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# Recommended candidates for a job

When you create a new job you can get automatic recommendations for existing candidates that have applied to other jobs. This is done by clicking on the **Recommended candidates** tab at the [**Manage candidates for a job**](/manage-candidates/manage-job-candidates.md) screen, as shown below:

![](/files/-ME3ag6JGtW9TCAroO9O)

The screen is split in to panes: The left pane contains the filtering options and the right pane the candidate list that contains recommended candidates for the job, as shown below:

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The available filtering criteria are:

* Work experience duration
* Management experience duration
* Employment status
* Type of experience
* Management level
* Executive type
* Employer name
* Job title
* Area
* School type
* Degree type
* Languages
* Tags
* Answers to [application form questions](/settings/manage-questions/add-questions-to-job.md)
* Pipeline stage

You can also **sort** the results by the following options:

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* Relevance (available only when a search phrase exists)
* Newest applications first
* Biggest average match score
* Better evaluation
* Smallest distance for job location
* Oldest first
* Longest work experience
* Shortest work experience
* Highest education level
* Longest per employer experience
* Shortest per employer experience
* Longest management experience
* Shortest management experience
* Highest management level
* Lowest management level
* Employed first
* Unemployed first
* More foreign languages&#x20;
