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Create Ashby departments from approved hiring deals

Keep new team structures from getting lost between a hiring decision and recruiting setup.

Trigger

Deal Stage UpdatedTrigger

Deal Stage UpdatedTrigger

Action

Create Department

Create a new department. Use this to add organizational departments or teams for structuring jobs and hierarchy.

Why this helps

Recruiting setup can be delayed when a new team name appears in a deal but has not been added to Ashby.

  • Create an organizational department from an approved hiring context.
  • Reduce manual handoffs for newly approved teams.
  • Surface missing or ambiguous department names in run reports.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect HubSpot and Ashby once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
  • 3Describe in one instruction which deal stage qualifies and what department name to create from available deal details.
  • 4Pick the HubSpot Deal Stage Updated trigger and choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one real example and review the report.

Questions about this workflow

Will this add jobs to the department?

No. This action creates a department. Adding a job or opening requires a separate Ashby action.

How should duplicate department names be handled?

State how the instruction should handle a possibly existing department and review the run report. This action creates a department; it does not promise duplicate detection.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Hubspot to Ashby. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Hubspot triggers

Ashby actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Add Candidate to Project

Add a candidate to a project in Ashby. Projects are sourcing initiatives or recruiting campaigns used to organize and track candidate pipelines. Use this to associate candidates with specific sourcing efforts. Common use cases: - Adding sourced candidates to recruiting campaigns - Organizing candidates by sourcing channel or initiative - Tracking candidates in specific hiring projects Requires candidatesWrite permission. Returns the updated candidate object on success, or error details if the candidate or project is not found.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Add Candidate Tag

Add a tag to a candidate in Ashby. Use this to categorize and organize candidates with existing tags from the system. This action allows you to apply labels/tags to candidates for filtering, searching, and organizational purposes. Tags must already exist in the system - use LIST_CANDIDATE_TAGS to view available tags or CREATE_CANDIDATE_TAG to create new ones. The response includes the full updated candidate object when successful, showing the newly added tag in the candidate's tags array. If a candidate already has the tag, the operation will still succeed idempotently.

ActionInstant

Contact Created Trigger

Contact Created Trigger

TriggerInstant

Add Hiring Team Member

Add an Ashby user to a hiring team at the application, job, or opening level. Use this when you need to assign a team member to participate in the hiring process with a specific role. Requires the organizationWrite permission.

ActionInstant

Deal Stage UpdatedTrigger

Deal Stage UpdatedTrigger

TriggerInstant

Add User to Interviewer Pool

Add a user to an interviewer pool. Use this to assign interviewers to interview pools for scheduling and coordination. Requires the hiringProcessMetadataWrite permission.

ActionInstant

Add Opening Job

Adds a job to an opening (job requisition) in Ashby ATS. An opening represents a position to be filled, while a job defines the role details. This action associates an existing job with an existing opening, allowing multiple jobs to be linked to a single opening. Use this when you need to add job definitions to an opening or when creating multi-role requisitions. Requires the jobsWrite permission. On success, returns the updated opening with the job added to its jobIds array. On failure, returns error details with specific error codes.

ActionInstant

Add Opening Location

Tool to add a location to an opening (job requisition). Use when you need to associate a location with an existing opening. Requires the jobsWrite permission.

ActionInstant

Anonymize Candidate

Anonymize a candidate by removing personally identifiable information. Use this when you need to permanently anonymize a candidate's data. This action cannot be reversed and requires all of the candidate's applications to be in the archived or hired state.

ActionInstant

Approve Offer

Approve an offer or a specific approval step within an offer's approval process. This action supports two modes: - Complete offer approval: Provide only offerId to approve the entire offer - Step-specific approval: Provide offerId, approvalStepId, and userId to approve a specific step When approving a specific step, both approvalStepId and userId are required together. Requires the 'offersWrite' permission.

ActionInstant

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Hubspot and Ashby, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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