Odoo Recruitment
Modern open-source ERP with powerful recruitment application
Odoo is a comprehensive open-source business management suite that includes a modern, feature-rich Recruitment application. Known for its clean interface and modular architecture, Odoo Recruitment offers professional-grade recruiting tools as part of a larger ecosystem of business applications.
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Features
Recruitment Features
- ✓Job Position Management - Create and manage job positions with detailed requirements
- ✓Application Pipeline - Visual Kanban board for moving candidates through stages
- ✓Resume Parsing - Automated extraction of candidate information from resumes
- ✓Interview Scheduling - Integrated calendar for scheduling interviews
- ✓Email Templates - Pre-configured email templates for candidate communication
- ✓Applicant Rating - Score and rate candidates collaboratively
- ✓Survey Integration - Send assessment surveys to candidates
Integration Capabilities
- ✓Website Integration - Publish jobs on Odoo website
- ✓Email Integration - Receive applications via email
- ✓Employee Module Integration - Convert applicants to employees
- ✓Calendar Integration
- ✓Document Management
Target Audience
- →Growing businesses
- →Organizations using or planning to use Odoo ERP
- →Companies needing modern UI and workflows
Deployment
Type: Self-Hosted
Requirements:
- • Python 3.8+
- • PostgreSQL 12+
- • Linux server (recommended)
- • Docker (optional)
Advantages
- +Modern, intuitive user interface
- +Part of comprehensive business suite
- +Strong community and ecosystem
- +Regular updates and improvements
Limitations
- −Full Odoo suite can be overwhelming for recruiting-only needs
- −Requires Python/PostgreSQL expertise
- −Some features require paid Enterprise version
- −Can be resource-intensive
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Last updated: 2026