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Industry List Setting

Purpose

This article explains how Admin users configure the Industry List in the Thulo RecruitEdge – Recruitment Management Module.

Industry List Setting is used to categorize companies and job positions based on industry type during the recruitment process.

Who This Is For

  • Admin

  • HR Admin

Required Permissions

  • Recruitment → Settings → Create

  • Recruitment → Settings → Edit

  • Recruitment → Settings → View (Global)

What Industry List Setting Is Used For

Industry List Setting is used to:

  • Define industry categories (e.g. IT, Finance, Manufacturing)

  • Classify companies involved in recruitment

  • Associate job positions with industries

  • Maintain consistent industry references across recruitment

Industry classification helps organize recruitment data and reporting.

Where These Apply

Once configured, industries are used in:

  • Company List setup

  • Job Position Setting

  • Recruitment planning and campaigns

Industry data is shared across the recruitment module.

How To Add an Industry

  1. Go to Recruitment → Settings → Industry List

  2. Click New Industry

  3. Enter the Industry Name

  4. Add a short Description if required

  5. Click Save

The industry becomes available for selection immediately.

How To Manage Industries

From the Industry List, Admin users can:

  • View existing industries

  • Edit industry names or descriptions

  • Remove industries that are no longer required

Changes apply across all recruitment records using that industry.

Important Rules to Know

  • Industry List is tenant-wide

  • Editing an industry updates it everywhere it is referenced

  • Deleting an industry does not remove existing companies or job positions

  • Industry data should be managed carefully once recruitment is active

Best Practices

  • Use clear and commonly understood industry names

  • Keep the industry list concise

  • Review and clean unused industries periodically

  • Align industry names with internal business classification

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Creating duplicate industries with similar names

  • Deleting industries that are actively used

  • Using overly broad or unclear industry names

Related Articles

  • Company List

  • Job Position Setting

  • Recruitment Plan

  • Recruitment Campaign

  • Skill Setting

Industry to use for Job position Setting.

Create Industry 

To create an industry:

  • Step 1. Go to the Recruitment module in the left sidebar and select Settings menu 
  • Step 2. Select Industry list menu -> Click New industry button.
  • Step 3. In the New industry page, enter the Industry name -> click Save button 

Edit Industry

    To edit the details of an existing industry:

    • Step 1. Go to the Recruitment module in the left sidebar and select Settings menu
    • Step 2. Select the Industry list menu ->  Select the industry need to be edited and click Edit button 

    • Step 3. Make the necessary changes and click Save button

    Delete Industry 

    • Step 1. Select the Industry list menu ->  Select the industry need to be deleted and click Delete button 

    • Step 2. Confirm your selection in the following pop-up. The industry will be deleted. 

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