Candidate Status

The following table describes each status for a candidate, and how that status affects the candidate in a workflow. The following conditions apply to candidates in all statuses:
  • If the number of open positions for a request is equal to 0, then all candidates are automatically set to 'Not Assigned'
Status Description
Pending
The candidate has been submitted by a supplier/vendor, or by any other party allowed to submit candidates to the request. The following statuses can be assigned to a candidate:
  • Client Review - Candidate is not waiting on MSP review, and must be reviewed by the client manager.
  • Interviewing - Candidate has at least one interview set up. This reason is set even if the interview is cancelled.
Rejected

Candidate has been rejected for any reason. A rejection reason is entered manually by the user rejecting the candidate.
Withdrawn

(or Withdrawn: Pre-Interview, or Withdrawn: Post-Interview)

Candidate has been withdrawn from the request. a withdrawn reason is entered manually by the user withdrawing the candidate.
Assigned Candidate is assigned to a position.
Not Assigned Candidate was in 'Pending' status, but another candidate was selected and no other positions are open on the request. Request is closed (converted to engagement).