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Sending contracts and adding E-signatures with Occupop
Sending contracts and adding E-signatures with Occupop
Erika Hoffmann avatar
Written by Erika Hoffmann
Updated over a week ago

Occupop provides a seamless way to send contracts to your candidates and have them signed electronically. This guide will walk you through the process of sending out contracts, adding e-signatures, and storing these documents within the candidate's profile for easy access and record-keeping.

Sending Out Contracts:

To send out a contract to a candidate, follow these steps:

1. Log into your Occupop account.🔑

2. Navigate to Your Jobs: Click on the role you need to manage under My Jobs. 📝

3. Select the Candidate: Click on the candidate you wish to send the contract to. 👤

4. Upload the Contract:

- Click on the Contract tab in the candidate’s profile. 📄

- Upload your contract from your computer. 💻

- You also have the option the preview the uploaded file before sending it out

5. Send the Contract:

Once the contract is uploaded, send it to the candidate via email directly from the candidate’s profile page.

You can choose your hiring team or anyone else who needs to sign the document, or you can add your colleagues as viewers. Viewers don't need to sign the document, but they will be notified once the candidate and hiring manager have signed it.✉️

You also have the option to send customized messages to each recipient and email the candidates as needed.

Adding an E-Signature:

1. Enable E-Signature: Ensure that the e-signature feature is enabled in your Occupop settings. You may need administrative rights to adjust these settings. ⚙️

2. Candidate Receives Contract: The candidate will receive an email with a link to the contract. 📬

3. Candidate Signs Contract:

- The candidate opens the link and reviews the contract. 🔍

- They can then add their e-signature using Occupop’s secure e-signature tool. 🖋️

4. Submit Signed Contract: The candidate submits the signed contract, which is then automatically returned to your Occupop account. 📥

Storing the Signed Contract:

Once the contract is signed, it will be stored securely within the candidate’s profile.

1. Automatic Storage: The signed contract is automatically saved under the candidate’s profile. 📂

2. Access Anytime: You can access the signed contract at any time by navigating to the candidate’s profile and viewing the documents section. 🗂️

3. Manage Documents: You can manage all candidate documents, including contracts, within the candidate’s profile for easy organization and retrieval. 🗃️

Benefits of Using Occupop for Contract Management:

- Efficiency: Streamlines the contract sending and signing process, saving time for both recruiters and candidates. ⏱️

- Security: Ensures that all documents are securely stored and accessible only to authorized users. 🔒

- Convenience: Provides a hassle-free experience with digital contracts and e-signatures, eliminating the need for physical paperwork. 📲

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ❓

Q: Can I send contracts to multiple candidates at once?

A: Currently, contracts need to be sent individually to each candidate from their respective profiles. 👥

Q: Is there a limit to the number of contracts I can store?

A: There is no limit to the number of contracts you can store in Occupop. All documents are stored securely within the candidate's profile. 🗄️

Q: How secure are the e-signatures?

A: Occupop uses industry-standard encryption and security protocols to ensure that all e-signatures are legally binding and secure. 🛡️

Q: Can candidates sign contracts on their mobile devices?

A: Yes, candidates can sign contracts using their mobile devices, making it convenient for them to complete the process from anywhere. 📱

For further assistance, please contact our support team or visit our Help Center. 💬

*With the Occupop Grow plan, you are guaranteed 30 e-signatures per month, while the Scale plan offers unlimited e-signatures.

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