MJX Hire best practices — a weekly hiring routine
How good schools and offices run hiring in MJX Hire: clear jobs, a daily inbox check, quick replies, fair screening and a weekly review.
These are the habits that make hiring in MJX Hire fast and fair. They work for a school hiring two teachers a year and for an office hiring every month.
#Before you post a job
- Write a clear Job title people search for ("Maths Teacher (Class 9–10)", not "Faculty – M").
- Fill Place, Type and Work mode — job boards rank complete jobs higher.
- Write 3–8 Requirements, one checkable thing per line. These drive the ATS match.
- Add 2–4 Questions for applicants with the answer the job needs (for example "Do you have a B.Ed?" → Yes). They flag, they never reject.
- Set a Last date to apply.
- Decide whether to Show the salary on the job page. Jobs with a salary often get more applicants.
#Every day (10 minutes)
- Open Recruitment and press the New this week tile.
- Open Answers to check on each job and look at the flagged answers.
- Move each new person: Screening, Shortlisted or Not selected.
- Reply to shortlisted people the same day with the Shortlisted message.
- On Pro, tick the people in Screening and press 📞 Call them with AI — answers are on the profile by the afternoon.
#Every week
- Check Interviews coming and make sure every interviewer has the invite.
- Ask interviewers to fill Feedback due on My interviews within a day.
- Look at Offers out. Follow up on offers that were opened but not signed.
- Check Where applicants came from on each job. Put more effort into the boards that bring good people.
- Close or pause jobs that are filled, so candidates do not keep applying.
#When you make an offer
- Ask for documents early with + Ask for documents; let candidates use Verify with DigiLocker for PAN and Aadhaar.
- Use Fill a common split and check that the break-up adds up to the CTC.
- Press Preview before Release — a released letter cannot be changed.
- Need to pause? Use Put on hold, not withdraw.
- When they join, Mark as joined and Make … an employee the same day, so their login is ready.
#Fair and safe hiring
#Working with agencies
- Give each agency only the jobs it is good at.
- Publish your Agency terms (fee, payment days, replacement period) before you invite anyone.
- Request contact only for people you will interview.
#Related
#Questions people ask
How often should I check new applicants?
Once a day. Open Recruitment, press the New this week tile, and move each new person to Screening, Shortlisted or Not selected.
How many requirements should a job have?
Three to eight clear, checkable ones. They drive the ATS match, so keep "nice to have" items in the description.
Should I tell people they were not selected?
Yes. Tick "Also email each of them the polite 'not selected' message" when you move them. It keeps your name good with job seekers.