Zoho Recruit Review ATS cum Recruitment CRM

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Zoho Recruit Review

Recruitment CRMs (Candidate Relationship Management) and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) are the basic tech stack that any professional recruiter, recruitment agency, and staffing firm needs. These systems automate and simplify the recruitment process. In today’s blog, Tobu is going to review the Zoho Recruit ATS. 

Zoho Recruit is a leading Applicant Tracking System (ATS) from the Zoho Corporation. It is a widely used ATS by small and mid-size recruiters and HR teams within corporates who prefer in-house recruitment processes. The software is available worldwide in more than 5 languages. 

Zoho Recruit Product Details

Zoho Recruit is a part of Zoho Corporation’s wide array of tech offerings focusing on the talent acquisition industry. This ATS is in line with the brand values of the organization wherein they build software that is easy to use and covers the targeted process from end-to-end. 

Zoho understands the needs of recruiters and hence lets you integrate all your existing tools with Zoho Recruit in a single click. The product is customizable, user-friendly, and can automate mundane tasks for recruiters. 

It is a web-based application that accommodates multiple users and can handle a large workload with ease. 

Take a look at Zoho Recruit’s incredible features – 

  • Comprehensive activity dashboard 
  • Advanced analytics 
  • Applicant tracking 
  • Collaborative hiring 
  • Notifications or alerts 
  • Access controls 
  • Candidate sourcing from the web 
  • Job posting through Zoho Recruit on more than 10 job search portals instantly 
  • Background screening 
  • Scheduling interviews 
  • Video interviews 
  • Candidate database management 
  • Candidate Relationship Management 
  • Automating routine tasks 
  • Integrated API
  • Accessible from Windows, MacOS, iOS and Android 

Zoho Recruit is ideal for – 

  • One member recruiting team
  • Professional recruitment agencies or staffing firms
  • HR departments in companies
  • Small size firms 
  • Mid size firms 
  • Large size firms 

Zoho Recruit pricing – 

  • The best part about this ATS cum CRM is the long free trial period. It has a 15 day free trail to begin with. 
  • In case you are one person recruitment team then you can even use Zoho Recruit free forever which allows the user to create 1 job activity per month.
  • The Standard offer is Rs. 1,250 per user per month with 100 active job openings 
  • The Professional offer is Rs. 2,500 per user per month with 250 active job openings 
  • The Enterprise offer is Rs. 3,750 per user per month with 750 active job openings. 
  • For HR teams in companies the offers are –
    • Standard package for Rs. 1,250 per user per month for 10 active jobs 
    • Enterprise package for Rs. 2,500 per user per month for 20 active jobs 
  • Each package can be comes with core powerful features of Zoho Recruit. 

Pros of operating on Zoho Recruit 

  • Simple, clean and minimalist user interface
  • Ability to integrate with huge range of other applications in the company’s tech stack. 
  • Value for money with low prices and high features
  • Scalable for companies that are growing rapidly
  • Ideal for both HR teams and recruitment agencies
  • Seamless integration with Zoho products
  • Best in class social recruiting features 
  • Solutions for AI powered automation 
  • Tracks the hiring pipeline and applicants efficiently
  • Encourages teamwork through collaborative hiring features

Cons of operating on Zoho Recruit 

  • Multiple clients have reported that Zoho Recruit’s customer support is not upto the mark. 
  • The ATS is feature heavy for small scale users who end up using only some of the basic features but pay for all. 
  • The software’s response time on Android smartphones and iOS smartphones is slow. 
  • The resume parsing solution is not good. 

Tobu’s Conclusion

Tobu is interested in evaluating ATS and CRMs since we work closely with professional recruitment agencies too. Our software ‘Tobu’ is an email resume extraction software that automatically extracts, parses and classifies resumes into Tobu’s dashboard. It is the world’s first email resume extraction software. Check out our video demo to learn more. 

Tobu’s conclusion about Zoho Recruit can be summed up as – a great ATS and Recruitment CRMs in the market. Affordable, intuitive and customizable, this software checks all the boxes in the features and pricing column for HR software in the market.