Installation

When your are in the backend, go to “Installation” then click on “Components”.

On this page, click on “Browse” and select the file com_neorecruit_1_3.zip. Then click on the button “Install”.

If the operation proceeded well, you will see the message “Installed successfully” appearing with a short description of the component.

While clicking on “Continue”, you go back to the list of all the components installed, in which figure now NeoRecruit.

Configuration

To edit the configuration of your component, go in the menu “Components” of the backend, then click on NeoRecruit. You reach then the administration panel of NeoRecruit. In this panel, click on the icon “Configuration”. You can then publish the global parameters of the component as well as the default values used during the offer creation.

Global parameters:

• Introduction text: general presentation text for offers, which appears only on the first page of the component.
• Authors: determine which user groups are authorized to create new offers and to edit THEIR own offers in frontend. Only the administrators and super administrators are authorized to edit all the offers.
• Creation approval: determine if you wish that the offers lately created require the approval of an administrator or a super administrator to be published, or if you prefer that these offers are automatically published without any control. If you choose to impose an approval, an email of notification will then automatically be sent to the website administrator.
• Edit Approval: determine if you wish that when an author publishes one of his offers, this one is automatically subjected to a control of an administrator or a super administrator before being published, or if you prefer that it is automatically published. If you choose to impose an approval, an email of notification will then automatically be sent to the website administrator.
• Background color: you can change the color used to show the empty or bad fields of the application form, in order adjust NeoRecruit to your Template.

Default values

• Published: determine the status of a new offer, published or not. If you imposed the approval of the new offers, a new offer then will be automatically unpublish. This parameter can then be modified for each offer.
• Access to the offer: determine which users will be able to visualize the offers in the public part of your site, all the visitors, only the members or only the administrators. This parameter can then be modified for each offer.
• Access to the application form: determine which users group will be able to reach the application form: all visitors, only members or only administrators. This parameter can be modified for each offer.
• Email: determine if in the application form, the email is obligatory or optional. This parameter can be modified for each offer.
• Field “CV”: choose to post or mask the field “CV” in the application form. This parameter can be modified for each offer.
• Fields “Covering letter”: choose to post or mask the field "Covering letter” in the application form. This parameter can be modified for each offer.
• CV: determine if a candidate must obligatorily join a CV to his application if he can leave the empty field. This parameter can be modified for each offer.
• Covering letter: determine if a candidate must obligatorily join a covering letter to his application or if it can leave the empty field. This parameter can be modified for each offer.

Create the link in the menu

To create a link towards your NeoRecruit component, go in the menu "Menul”, then click on the name of the menu in which you wish to add the link (mainmenu, topmenu,…). You reach then the list of the items already present in the menu which you selected. In the toobar, click on the icon “New”. Within the category “Components”, click on “Component”, the first link in the column of right-hand side. The form which is posted then, enter the name which you wish to give to your bond, then select NeoRecruit in the drop-down list of the components. Take care of well publishing your bond, then click on “Saving” in the bar of tools. Your bond is created!

Installation of the modules

The NeoRecruit component is delivered to you with the module NeoRecruit Latest Offers. Both are provided to you in only one file (com_neorecruit.zip). Thus do not seek a file mod_neorecruit_X_X.zip.

The installation of the module is automatic, it is set up at the time of the installation of the component.

You have nothing to do, only configure it.

Modules Configuration

In backeng, go to “Modules”, then click on “Site Modules”. In the list of the modules installed, click on NeoRecruit Latest Offers. As for any other Joomla module, you can choose to display many things as : title, position, ordering, access levels, publication and finally to select the pages where you wish to see appearing the module.

In addition, you can modify specific parameters as :

• Offers number: maximum number of offers which will be displayed in the module,
• Ordering: by increasing  or decreasing dates, or according the component order.
• Opening type: you can choose to display the selected offer in the active window or in a pop-up.
• Display type: choose to show or hide the offers type.
• Display category: choose to show or hide the offers categorie.

Update 

If you have the NeoRecruit 1.2 component and you wish to update it to version 1.3, contact us and we will provide you the patch. We will specify you the operations needed on ftp and database.