Ashby + Slack

Send Slack messages to a private channel when new candidates apply in Ashby

This Ashby to Slack workflow sends a private channel message in Slack whenever a candidate applies via Ashby. It provides a faster, more efficient process for keeping your team updated on new applicants. You save time by not having to manually communicate the application status and can focus more on the selection and interviewing processes.

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Candidate Applied
Triggers when a candidate submits an application to a job.
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Send Private Channel Message
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #private-channel or multi-dm.
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Supported triggers and actions

Application Changed Stage
Triggers when an application's stage is changed.
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Candidate Hired
Triggers when a candidate is hired.
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Interview Schedule Updated
Triggers when an interview schedule is updated.
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Job Posting Unpublished
Triggers when a job posting is unpublished.
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Offer Deleted
Triggers when an offer is deleted.
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Opening Created
Triggers when a new opening is created.
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- Job ConsiderationRequired
- JobRequired
- StageRequired
- Archive Reason
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- JobRequired
- CandidateRequired
- Initial Interview StageRequired
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- CandidateRequired
- Name
- Email
- Phone number
- LinkedIn URL
- GitHub URL
- Website URL
- Source
- Credited to
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- Email
- Name
- Candidate ID
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- CandidateRequired
- JobRequired
Action
Search
- Email
- NameRequired
- Candidate ID
- Phone number
- LinkedIn URL
- GitHub URL
- Website
- Source
- Credited to
- Resume
Action
Search or write
- Identifier
- Opening ID
- Description
- Team
- Location
- Job
- Target Hire Date
- Target Start Date
- Is Backfill?
- Employment Type
- Opening State
Action
Search or write
New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
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- Include Alias
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- Username
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Only Public Channels?
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- ChannelRequired
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
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- TextRequired
- Remind when?Required
- Remind who?
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- Conversation IDRequired
- Scheduled AsRequired
- Scheduled Message IDRequired
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- ChannelRequired
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
- Zap Id
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- Send Multi Message
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap Id
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- Channel NameRequired
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- Status Copy
- Approval request messageRequired
- Send message asRequired
- Approval typeRequired
- Zap Id
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Approve button URL
- Approve button label
- Add decline button
- Add details button
- Require confirmation
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- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- Display Name
- User
Action
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- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
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Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
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Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
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Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
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- Conversation IDRequired
Action
Search
- Conversation IDRequired
- Message ID (ts)Required
Action
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- Conversation IDRequired
- Message TS (ID)Required
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- EmailRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Full NameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
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Candidate Applied
Triggers when a candidate submits an application to a job.
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Interview Schedule Created
Triggers when an interview schedule is created.
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Job Posting Published
Triggers when a new job posting is published.
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Offer Created
Triggers when a new offer is created.
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Offer Updated
Triggers when an offer is updated.
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- NameRequired
- Email
- Phone number
- LinkedIn URL
- GitHub URL
- Website
- Source
- Credited to
- Resume
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- CandidateRequired
- NoteRequired
- Send notifications?
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- Identifier
- Description
- Team
- Location
- Job
- Target Hire Date
- Target Start Date
- Is Backfill?
- Employment Type
- Opening State
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- Opening IDRequired
- Identifier
- Description
- Team
- Target Hire Date
- Target Start Date
- Is Backfill?
- Employment Type
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- Title
- Job ID
Action
Search
- Identifier
- Opening ID
Action
Search
- CandidateRequired
- JobRequired
- CandidateRequired
- Initial Interview StageRequired
Action
Search or write
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
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- Channel
- User Name
- Shared
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- Search QueryRequired
- Optimized data
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- Conversation ID
- Reaction
- Member ID
- Message Author ID
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- Zap Identifier
- Access type
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
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- Conversation IDRequired
Action
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- ChannelRequired
- UsersRequired
Action
Write
- Allowed Delete Copy
- Conversation IDRequired
- Message TS (ID)Required
- Posted By
Action
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- Allowed Edit Copy
- Conversation IDRequired
- Message TS (ID)Required
- Posted By
- Content Type
- Reply Broadcast
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- ChannelRequired
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap Id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
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- ChannelRequired
- TopicRequired
- Topic set by
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- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
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Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
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Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
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Write
Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
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- Conversation IDRequired
Action
Search
- Conversation IDRequired
- Message ID (ts)Required
Action
Search
- Search QueryRequired
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
Search
- IDRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- UsernameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

About Ashby

Ashby's all-in-one recruiting software consolidates your ATS, Analytics, Scheduling, and CRM.

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About Slack

Slack is a platform for team communication: everything in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. Offering instant messaging, document sharing and knowledge search for modern teams.

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Ashby + Slack

Send Slack messages to a private channel when new candidates apply in Ashby

Application Changed Stage

Candidate Hired

Interview Schedule Updated

Job Posting Unpublished

Offer Deleted

Opening Created

Change Job Consideration Stage

Consider Candidate for Job

Update Candidate

Find Candidate

Find Job Consideration

Find or Create Candidate

Find or Create Opening

New Channel

New Team Custom Emoji

New Mention

New Channel Member

New Message Posted to Private Channel

New Saved Message

Add Reminder

Cancel Scheduled Message

Send Channel Message

Send Direct Message

Create Channel

Request Approval

Update Profile

API Request (Beta)

Get Message by Timestamp

Retrieve Thread Messages

Create Private Channel

Get Conversation

Get Message

Get Message Reactions

Find User by Email

Find User by Name

Candidate Applied

Interview Schedule Created

Job Posting Published

Offer Created

Offer Updated

Create Candidate

Create Candidate Note

Create Opening

Update Opening

Find Job

Find Opening

Find or Create Job Consideration

New Public Message Posted Anywhere

New Message Posted to Channel

New File

New Message From Query

New Reaction Added

New Pushed Message

New User

Archive Conversation

Invite User to Channel

Delete Message

Edit Message

Send Private Channel Message

Set Channel Topic

Set Status

Remove User from Channel

Edit Message

Find Public Channel

Delete Message

Get Conversation Members

Get Message Permalink

Find Message

Find User by ID

Find User by Username

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