{"id":4032,"date":"2022-01-07T13:12:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T13:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/43.204.200.242\/hr-glossary\/candidate\/"},"modified":"2022-04-21T15:22:05","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T09:52:05","slug":"candidate","status":"publish","type":"hr-glossary","link":"https:\/\/akriviahcm.com\/resources\/hr-glossary\/candidate","title":{"rendered":"Candidate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Candidate refers either to someone seeking a job or position or someone who has applied for work and gone through some or all stages in the interview process. A candidate needs to be able to utilize their skills, knowledge, and expertise to provide ultimate satisfaction to the employers. 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