Set up the Integration
To connect your Ashby account, you will need to retrieve an API key from Ashby and add it to your Alex settings.- Log into Ashby using an Admin account.
- Navigate to Admin → API Keys.
- Click + New to create a new API key.
- Copy the generated API key.
- In the Alex web app, go to Settings from the left-hand navigation menu.
- Under Settings, open the Integrations section and select Ashby.
- Paste the API key into the Ashby API Key field.
- Click Test Connection to verify the key is working correctly.
- If the connection is successful, click Connect to save your credentials.
How the Integration Works
Once connected, you can leverage several features to keep your hiring process in sync.- Data Syncing: Keep your candidate data aligned across both platforms.
- Notes are automatically added to a candidate’s Ashby profile when key interview events happen, such as when a candidate is invited or completes an interview.
- A PDF of the completed interview report is automatically uploaded to the candidate’s file attachments in Ashby.
- Automations: Configure workflows in Alex to trigger actions in Ashby.
- Automatic Interview Creation: Automatically create and configure interviews in Alex when new jobs are added or updated in Ashby.
- Automatic Candidate Invites: Automatically invite candidates to an Alex interview when they are associated with a job in Ashby.
- Stage Updates: Automatically change a candidate’s interview stage in Ashby based on their progress or results in their Alex interview.