{"id":64,"date":"2021-03-19T17:14:17","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T14:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help.persiahr.com\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=64"},"modified":"2025-11-20T11:53:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T08:53:59","slug":"categories_and_skills","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"http:\/\/help.persiahr.com\/en\/docs\/categories_and_skills\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use skills and categories?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>You can link candidates to\u00a0skills and categories to\u00a0easier find a\u00a0match for a\u00a0specific job. For example, you can create the Marketing category to\u00a0group all the candidates who applied for jobs in\u00a0this field. Skills are more specific as\u00a0they help to\u00a0rate the level of\u00a0a\u00a0candidate\u2019s proficiency in\u00a0a\u00a0particular skill. 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