How to set up a one-way video interview in Truffle
A 53-second walkthrough of setting up a one-way video interview in Truffle: create the position, turn on the Video Interview component, build your questions, and activate. Candidates record on any device, and every answer comes back scored against your criteria. Plans start at $49 a month with a free trial.
Key takeaways
- Setting up a one-way video interview takes about a minute. You create a position, turn on the Video Interview component, build your questions, and activate.
- You describe the role in plain language. Truffle reads it to build the criteria it scores answers against, so you're not matching keywords.
- Build questions from a catalog of proven ones or write your own. A handful of focused questions beats a long list.
- Candidates record on any device, on their own time. There's nothing to schedule and nothing to install.
- Every answer comes back transcribed and scored against your criteria, with the reasoning attached. Truffle never auto-rejects. You decide who moves forward.
Set up a one-way video interview in Truffle, start to finish, in under a minute.
You create a position, describe the role in plain language, and turn on the Video Interview component. Then you build your questions, from a catalog of proven ones or your own, and activate. Candidates record on any device, on their own time, and every answer comes back scored against your criteria with the reasoning attached.
Truffle does the reading. You make the call.
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Frequently asked questions
- Do candidates need to book a time or install anything?
- No. A one-way video interview is asynchronous. Candidates open a link and record their answers on any device, on their own time. There's nothing to schedule and nothing to download.
- How does Truffle score the answers?
- Every answer is transcribed and scored against the criteria you set for the role, and the reasoning is shown alongside the score. Truffle never auto-rejects. You review the evidence and decide who moves forward.
- How much does the video interview cost?
- The Video Interview component costs 5 credits per screening, shown next to the component when you turn it on. The free trial includes 30 credits, and plans start at $49 a month.
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