Automated Interview Reminders to Candidates

Modified on Thu, Jun 18 at 11:36 AM

Candidates scheduled for an interview are automatically sent reminders via email and text messages (SMS) to improve show rates.

The following automated interview reminders are sent by Hellohire:


Time

Type

Example

Candidate Email — 24 hours before


Email

Subject: Your interview with [Company] is tomorrow

Preheader: Log in tomorrow at [time range] for your interview


Hi [First Name],


 Your virtual interview for [Job Name] with [Company] is tomorrow at [time range].


 On [date] at [time range], join your interview here:

 [interview link]


 Can't make it? Cancel or reschedule your interview.


 Checklist for interviewing success:

 :white_check_mark: Use a device with a mic and camera (laptop, phone, tablet)

 :white_check_mark: Use a supported internet browser: Learn more

 :white_check_mark: Try to find a quiet location with a good internet connection


 [welcome video button, if configured]

 If you need help, contact support@tryhellohire.com.

Candidate Text — 1 hour before

SMS


[First Name], your interview with [Company] starts in 1 hour.

 Join the interview here: [link]


 Reply STOP to opt-out


 Sent by Hellohire


Candidate Email — ~10 minutes before

Email

Subject: It's almost time to interview with [Company]

Preheader: Log in today at [time range] for your interview


Hi [First Name],


 It's almost time for your [Job Name] interview with [Company].


 Today at [time range], join your interview here:

 [interview link]


 Can't make it? Cancel or reschedule your interview.


 Checklist for interviewing success:

 :white_check_mark: Use a device with a mic and camera (laptop, phone, tablet)

 :white_check_mark: Use a supported internet browser: Learn more

 :white_check_mark: Try to find a quiet location with a good internet connection


 [welcome video button, if configured]

 If you need help, contact support@tryhellohire.com.

Candidate Text — 5 minutes before


SMS


[First Name], it's time for your interview with [Company].

 Join the interview here: [link]


 Reply STOP to opt-out


 Sent by Hellohire



In-Person Interview Reminders

~24 hours before — Email reminder + SMS, sent the day prior to the interview
~2 hours before — Email reminder + SMS, sent the morning/day-of

In-Person Orientation Reminders

~24 hours before — Email reminder + SMS, sent the day prior to the orientation
~2 hours before — Email reminder, sent day-of (no SMS at this touchpoint for orientations)



Hellohire Support

Have questions or need assistance? We’re here to help! Feel free to contact us at support@tryhellohire.com.


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