The following outlines the process for creating Placeholder Candidates to be used in Retained Placements.
Parties Responsible for
Process
- Field Team (Recruiters)
Add a Placeholder Candidate Record
Before documenting a Retained Placement from an existing Retained Job, you first have to Create a Placeholder Candidate Record. You can use this “fake” Candidate until the Final Installment where you will use the actual Candidate who has accepted the Role.
- In the BullHorn
Header, select
“+Add” >
“Candidate”
- Complete Required Fields
- Complete/adjust the following
fields:
Field
Name | Input
Guidance |
---|---|
Candidate First
Name | Recruiter's First Name |
Candidate Last
Name | Retainer |
Status | Placed Candidate
(Retained) |
Employment
Preference | DNU |
DWA Matrix | N/A |
Zip Code | 95008 |

- Save New Candidate