candidate-sourcing

Automate candidate sourcing and outreach via Crustdata APIs with Gmail drafts.

7|3|Updated Mar 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/crustdata/skills --skill candidate-sourcing
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Skill: candidate-sourcing
Source: https://github.com/crustdata/skills/tree/main/candidate-sourcing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/crustdata/skills --skill candidate-sourcing

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines end-to-end recruiting by turning a hiring need into verified candidate outreach, combining discovery, verification, enrichment, and outreach generation into a single workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • End-to-end pipeline: define role and search criteria, find candidates, verify LinkedIn URLs, enrich emails (business and personal), write personalized outreach, and create Gmail drafts.
  • Safe, compliant outreach: excludes active founders and logs everything to a tracker for accountability.
  • Use Case: a founder wants to source 5 ML engineers and automatically generate personalized Gmail drafts for review.

Quick Start

Run the pipeline on a batch of candidates to produce Gmail drafts for verified emails.

Frequently Asked Questions about candidate-sourcing

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate candidate sourcing and generate Gmail drafts for engineering roles?

Automate candidate sourcing by defining search criteria to find engineers, verify LinkedIn URLs, enrich emails, and generate personalized Gmail drafts. This pipeline orchestrates discovery through outreach creation across sequential phases.

What is candidate sourcing automation and how does email enrichment work?

Candidate sourcing automation identifies candidates and verifies their LinkedIn URLs. Email enrichment then applies fallback logic to find business and personal emails, ensuring verified contact data before drafting outreach messages.

Can I automate recruiting outreach while excluding active founders?

Yes, automated recruiting outreach applies founder exclusion guardrails to skip active founders. It also logs all sourced candidates and outreach activities to a tracker for compliance and accountability.

Does candidate sourcing automation work for batch recruiting and personalized email generation?

Yes, candidate sourcing automation processes batch candidate lists to produce personalized Gmail drafts. It generates unique work-based openers for each verified candidate to ensure customized outreach at scale.

What is the best way to verify LinkedIn URLs and enrich emails for sourced candidates?

The best way to verify LinkedIn URLs and enrich emails is using a sequential pipeline with strict verification and fallback enrichment. This ensures accurate contact data before creating personalized Gmail outreach drafts.