What
This article explains how to create Hotlists in Mercury Search, and how to populate them with Candidates directly within Search itself, from Vacancy records. With this method, you can also add Candidates from Mercury Search directly to any existing Hotlists.
Where
Using Mercury Search
How
1. Open Mercury Search, either using the dedicated URL (search.wearemercury.com) or from the Search button in the ribbon menu at the top of the main Mercury CRM screen.
2. From the opening screen, make sure the Filters option is selected, and then click the Vacancy Shortlist Status filter:
3. Select a period of time in the past - e.g. the last x number of Days, Weeks, Months or Years.
4. Then select the particular Shortlist status(es) that you want those Candidates to have reached within the time period that you have selected above.
5. Then click away from the Status selector to confirm your choices:
6. Then click the next filter down called Vacancy and enter the name of the Vacancy that has the associated Candidates that you want to populate your Hotlist with:
7. Mercury Search will then return the corresponding Candidate matches:
8. Change the view from Tiles View to List View and select your required Candidates:
9. Then select the option to Add to Hotlist:
10. Click the double-chevrons button in the far right-hand bottom corner:
11. Then select an existing Hotlist to add those Candidates to, or create a new Hotlist:
12. Enter a name for your new Hotlist and Create the new Hotlist:
13. A pop-up message will appear at the top of the screen, confirming the creation of the new Hotlist: