---
title: "/jobs/:shortcode/candidates"
method: POST
path: "/jobs/{shortcode}/candidates"
---

# /jobs/:shortcode/candidates

`POST /jobs/{shortcode}/candidates`

Creates a candidate at the specified job. Required scope: `w_candidates`. Accessible with all token types.

## Path parameters

- `shortcode` string, required

## Query parameters

- `stage` string

## Request body

- object
  - `candidate` string, json — The candidate data
  - `sourced` boolean — Indication that a candidate is sourced (Uploaded) or not (Applied)

## Response `201`

201

- object
  - `status` string
  - `candidate` object
    - `id` string
    - `name` string
    - `firstname` unknown
    - `lastname` unknown
    - `headline` string
    - `account` object
      - `subdomain` string
      - `name` string
    - `job` object
      - `shortcode` string
      - `title` string
    - `stage` string
    - `disqualified` boolean
    - `disqualified_at` unknown
    - `disqualification_reason` unknown
    - `sourced` boolean
    - `profile_url` string
    - `address` string
    - `phone` string
    - `email` string
    - `outbound_mailbox` string
    - `domain` unknown
    - `uploader_id` unknown
    - `created_at` string
    - `updated_at` string
    - `cover_letter` string
    - `summary` string
    - `education_entries` object[]
      - `id` string
      - `degree` string
      - `school` string
      - `field_of_study` unknown
      - `start_date` string
      - `end_date` string
    - `experience_entries` object[]
      - `id` string
      - `title` string
      - `summary` unknown
      - `start_date` string
      - `end_date` string
      - `company` string
      - `industry` string
      - `current` boolean
    - `skills` object[]
      - `name` string
    - `answers` object[]
      - `question` object
        - `body` string
      - `answer` object
        - `body` string
    - `resume_url` unknown
    - `social_profiles` object[]
      - `type` string
      - `username` string
      - `url` string
    - `tags` unknown[]
      - unknown

## Other responses

- `401` — 401
- `404` — 404
- `422` — 422

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