SMS Solutions for HR & RecruitmentSMS for HR
Interview, shift and payroll notices that candidates and staff see even if they never open email.
Interview, shift and payroll notices that candidates and staff see even if they never open email.
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Use cases
How HR teams use business messaging
Messaging workflows this sector actually runs - then the Celcom product that delivers each one.
Interview invites
Time and venue on SMS, not only email.
Interview-invite SMSShift and roster
Last-minute change alerts.
Shift-alert SMSPortal OTP
ATS and HRIS login verification.
OTP SMS for HR portalsOffer packs
Longer documents by email with SMS heads-up.
Bulk Email for HR communications
Communication workflow
Workforce communication workflow
- 1Apply
- 2OTP / screen
- 3Interview
- 4Offer
- 5Onboard
- 6Shift alert
Integration
Connect your HRIS to Celcom
ATS and HRIS events trigger SMS, OTP or email so candidates and staff are not waiting on a mailbox.
- ATS / HRIS
- Celcom API
- SMS / Email
- Candidate / employee
Why Celcom
Why Celcom for HR
- Interview and shift alerts on SMS
- OTP for career portals
- Email for longer HR packs
- API into ATS and HRIS
- African number coverage for regional hiring
African markets
Hiring across African markets
Reach candidates in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and other markets.
Built for employment data protection
HR messaging involves candidate and employee personal data governed by employment data protection rules and regional privacy laws. Celcom Africa supports secure contact handling, minimal data in message content, and data practices aligned with Kenya's DPA 2019, Nigeria's NDPR, and South Africa's POPIA for workforce communication.
- Shift roster SMS
- Payroll notifications
- ATS integration
Frequently asked questions
Can interview invites go by SMS?
Yes. ATS events can send time, venue and reminders as transactional SMS.
Can staff get shift-change alerts?
Roster systems can trigger SMS as soon as a shift is published or changed.
Do career portals support OTP?
OTP SMS verifies candidates and employees on ATS or HRIS logins.
Streamline your HR communications
Connect your ATS and automate candidate messaging.