---
title: "Add Candidates in the Manager role"
slug: "add-candidates-in-the-manager-role"
tags: ["Manager"]
updated: 2023-06-23T17:45:57Z
published: 2023-06-23T17:45:57Z
canonical: "help.lanteria.com/add-candidates-in-the-manager-role"
---

> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Add Candidates

Follow these steps to link candidates to a job opening:

1. Go to **My** **Recruiting** > **My Job Openings** and click the name of the job opening for which the candidates will be added.![](https://cdn.document360.io/c315c68d-2799-4fcc-9a39-084315b58f14/Images/Documentation/img401(2).png)
2. If you want to add a new candidate for the job opening, click **Create Candidate** in the **Add Candidate** drop-down menu and proceed to fill in the form that appears as described on the [**Create Candidate**](/v1/docs/create-candidate-in-the-manager-role) page.
3. If you want to add a candidate from the database, click **Add from Database** in the **Add Candidate** drop-down menu. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/c315c68d-2799-4fcc-9a39-084315b58f14/Images/Documentation/img403(2).png)
4. Select whether you want to search in the database of external or internal candidates from the drop-down list in the **Candidate Type** field.
5. To search by name, enter it in the **Name** field and click **Search**.
6. To search for all the applicants suitable for a specific job role, select this role in a filter and click **Search**.
7. To search by skills, expand the **Skills** filter, check the characteristics that are important for the job opening, and then click **Search**. All the candidates meeting the search requirements will display. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/c315c68d-2799-4fcc-9a39-084315b58f14/Images/Documentation/img402(3).png)
8. Select the **Include** check box next to the candidates to be added to the job opening and click the **Add Candidates** button.

Add as many candidates, as necessary.

Click the **Candidates** button on the job opening details page to view all the candidates for this job opening. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/c315c68d-2799-4fcc-9a39-084315b58f14/Images/Documentation/img404(3).png)

## Related

- [Create Candidate](/create-candidate-in-the-manager-role.md)
- [Create Job Opening](/create-job-opening-in-the-manager-role.md)
- [Schedule Interviews](/schedule-interviews-in-the-manager-role.md)