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title: Best AI Prompts for Hiring (2025 Edition)

description: AI prompts to write job descriptions, screen candidates, and improve hiring decisions for startups.

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# Best AI Prompts for Hiring (2025 Edition)

Hiring is one of the hardest and most expensive parts of building a startup. With AI, founders can draft job descriptions, create interview questions, and even simulate candidate evaluations.

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## 1. Job Descriptions

**Prompt:**

"You are an HR manager. Write a clear job description for a [role] at a startup, including responsibilities and qualifications."

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## 2. Candidate Screening

**Prompt:**

"You are a recruiter. Create 10 screening questions for [role] to assess skills and culture fit."

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## 3. Interview Roleplay

**Prompt:**

"You are a candidate. Simulate a 15-minute interview for [role], answering in realistic style."

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## 4. Skills Assessment

**Prompt:**

"You are a technical lead. Suggest a short assignment to test skills of [role]."

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## 5. Candidate Scorecard

**Prompt:**

"You are a hiring manager. Create a scorecard for evaluating [role] across skills, culture, and communication."

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## 6. Offer Letter Drafting

**Prompt:**

"You are an HR consultant. Write an offer letter for [role] at [company], including salary and equity."

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## 7. Diversity Hiring

**Prompt:**

"You are a DEI advisor. Suggest strategies to attract diverse candidates for [role]."

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## 8. Remote Team Management

**Prompt:**

"You are a remote-first founder. Suggest onboarding steps for a fully remote hire."

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## 9. Reference Checking

**Prompt:**

"You are an HR advisor. Write 5 questions to ask when checking references for [role]."

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## 10. Hiring Roadmap

**Prompt:**

"You are a startup COO. Suggest a hiring roadmap for the first 10 employees of [company]."

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## FAQ

**Q:** Can AI make final hiring decisions?

A: No. AI assists with prep, structure, and evaluation, but humans should always make the final call.

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# Why This Matters

Your first hires shape your culture and product. AI speeds up the process but leaves decisions in your hands.

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*Source: TopFreePrompts.com*

**See also:** [Entrepreneur Prompts](/entrepreneur-prompts-2025.md) | [Productivity Prompts](/productivity-prompts-2025.md) | [Sales Prompts](/sales-prompts-2025.md)