Give new Trello initiatives a Jira kickoff task
Capture the first setup or planning action in Jira when a new Trello board starts an initiative.
Trigger
New Board Trigger
Triggered when a board is created in the specified workspace
Action
Create Issue
Creates a new jira issue (e.g., bug, task, story) in a specified project.
Why this helps
New initiatives can get a board before anyone captures the first concrete next step.
- Capture an initial next step
- Make initiative setup visible
- Reduce the chance that launch work gets forgotten
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Trello and Jira once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, then choose a name and report channel.
- 3Tell Notis when to create a kickoff issue and provide the Jira project details required to create it.
- 4Pick the Trello New Board trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real board event and confirm the target project information is available.
Questions about this workflow
Does a new board contain enough information to create the issue?
Not necessarily. Supply the Jira project and any required issue details in your instruction when the board does not include them.
How is this different from creating a Jira project?
This workflow creates a kickoff issue in a project you specify. It does not create a Jira project.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Trello to Jira. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Trello triggers
Jira actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add Attachment
Uploads and attaches a file to a jira issue.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Add Comment
Adds a comment using atlassian document format (adf) for rich text to an existing jira issue.
Card Archived Trigger
Triggered when a card is archived in the specified board
Add Watcher to Issue
Adds a user to an issue's watcher list by account id.
New Activity Trigger
Triggered when there is activity in Trello.
Assign Issue
Assigns a jira issue to a user, default assignee, or unassigns; supports email/name lookup.
New Board Trigger
Triggered when a board is created in the specified workspace
Bulk Create Issues
Creates multiple jira issues (up to 50 per call) with full feature support including markdown, assignee resolution, and priority handling.
New Card Trigger
Triggered when a card is created in the specified board
Create Issue
Creates a new jira issue (e.g., bug, task, story) in a specified project.
Card Updated Trigger
Triggered when a specific card is updated
Link Issues
Links two jira issues using a specified link type with optional comment.
Create Project
Creates a new jira project with required lead, template, and type configuration.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Trello and Jira, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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