Manually creating a contact profile

  1. Once you are logged into your Handshake account, click on ‘Contacts’, located in the black toolbar on the left-hand side of the page
  2. Click on ‘New Contact’, located in the top, right-hand corner of the page
  3. Fill out all known fields
    • Leave the ‘Assigned to’ dropdown blank
    • You do not need to fill out the Fax or description boxes
  4. Next, go to the Employer Account where this contact works. Scroll down to where you see ‘Contacts’ and click on that link
  5. Find the contact that you just created and check the box located on the left-hand side of their name.
  6. Next, click on the “Bulk Actions on Checked Items’ dropdown and click on ‘Invite Employer Contacts’
  7. A box called ‘Invited Employer Contacts’ will pop up, and click the green ‘Confirm’ button
  8. On the next page, under the ‘Actions’ section, click the blue ‘Send’ button

At the top of the page a green bar should pop-up confirming that the invite has been sent.