> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.blinkops.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Greenhouse

> Greenhouse is an innovative web-based platform designed for comprehensive recruitment management and talent acquisition. It streamlines the hiring process by offering tools for job posting, candidate tracking, interview scheduling, and collaboration. With its customizable workflows and data-driven insights, Greenhouse empowers organizations to build and maintain a scalable and efficient hiring strategy.

## Creating a Greenhouse connection

### Using Client ID & Secret

To create the connection you need:

* A Client ID
* A Client Secret

#### Obtaining the credentials

Follow [Greenhouse documentation](https://harvestdocs.greenhouse.io/docs/authentication#step-1-create-harvest-v3-oauth-credentials) on how to obtain your client credentials.

#### Creating your connection

1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the **Connections** page > **Add connection**. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
2. Select the **Greenhouse** icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
4. Select **Client ID & Secret** as the method to create the connection.
5. Fill in the parameters:
   * The Client ID
   * The Client Secret
6. (Optional) Click **Test Connection** to test it.
7. Click **Create connection**. The new connection appears on the **Connections** page.