Send the RIASEC (Holland Codes) from Bullhorn in 10 minutes
Inside Bullhorn, RIASEC surfaces as a long-term-placement-stability signal. Bullhorn agencies use RIASEC codes to identify candidates likely to sustain placement longevity and reduce churn. Certain RIASEC combinations predict stability in agency-recruiter roles themselves (high-R, high-I codes), operations roles, and financial-services placements. The six-domain profile is lightweight enough to surface for all candidates without friction. Agencies advise candidates on role-environment fit based on RIASEC-code alignment with placement-type profiles.
Validity
RIASEC maps career-fit preferences. Predictive validity for role-fit satisfaction is moderate (ρ ≈ .25).
Send the RIASEC (Holland Codes) from Bullhorn
From Bullhorn admin to first scored candidate.
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Add the JobCannon Bullhorn integration
From Bullhorn admin settings, add JobCannon as an Assessment Partner. Paste your Basic Auth credentials (sandbox first, production after the first test cycle). One-time setup, takes 3 minutes.
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Create a Bullhorn scorecard mapped to RIASEC (Holland Codes) dimensions
In your job template, create a scorecard section per RIASEC (Holland Codes) dimension. Each dimension maps 1:1 to a numeric attribute on the Bullhorn scorecard — no provider-specific glue needed.
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Trigger the RIASEC (Holland Codes) on the candidate's stage transition
Add "Send RIASEC (Holland Codes)" as an automatic action when candidates enter the assessment stage. The candidate receives a co-branded Bullhorn email and completes the 10-minute form on mobile or desktop.
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View the score envelope in the candidate profile
The full RIASEC (Holland Codes) score envelope (dimensions, bands, narrative summary) lands in the Bullhorn candidate profile within 30 seconds of submission. Recruiters review without leaving Bullhorn.
Sample score envelope
The exact JSON shape your Bullhorn scorecard receives back. Every JobCannon assessment uses the same dimensions[].score envelope so ranking logic stays consistent across tests.
{
"test": "riasec",
"version": "v2.2",
"candidate_id": "bullhorn_cand_7234",
"completed_at": "2026-05-16T11:02:39Z",
"duration_seconds": 541,
"top_three": [
"Investigative",
"Realistic",
"Enterprising"
],
"dimensions": [
{
"code": "realistic",
"label": "Realistic",
"score": 78
},
{
"code": "investigative",
"label": "Investigative",
"score": 85,
"primary": true
},
{
"code": "artistic",
"label": "Artistic",
"score": 42
},
{
"code": "social",
"label": "Social",
"score": 64
},
{
"code": "enterprising",
"label": "Enterprising",
"score": 74,
"primary": true
},
{
"code": "conventional",
"label": "Conventional",
"score": 68
}
]
}Other assessments for Bullhorn hiring
Run a different cut on the same candidate by sending one of these from the same Bullhorn pipeline.
Big Five (OCEAN)
personality test
Big Five conscientiousness predicts job performance at ρ ≈ .31 (Barrick & Mount 1991).
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DISC
behavioural style assessment
DISC maps four observable behaviour styles. Meta-analytic correlation with job performance is modest (~.10-.15).
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EQ (Emotional Intelligence)
emotional intelligence assessment
EQ adds incremental predictive validity for emotional-labour roles — ρ ≈ .24 (Joseph & Newman 2010).
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Frequently asked
When does Bullhorn integration go live?+
Phase 1 roadmap target 2027 H1.
Is RIASEC EEOC-defensible?+
RIASEC is defensible as a career-fit and placement-stability signal.
How do agencies use RIASEC for placement fit?+
Recruiters match candidate RIASEC codes to placement-environment profiles. Alignment predicts placement stability and candidate satisfaction.
How long does RIASEC take?+
Median 10 minutes.
Can I re-use RIASEC for multiple placements?+
Yes. RIASEC codes are stable; agencies can cache and reuse across placement intervals.
Pricing?+
Free sandbox + 5 invitations/mo; Business tier $99/mo.
Be first on the Bullhorn integration with the RIASEC (Holland Codes)
Email partners@jobcannon.io with your Bullhorn tenant ID. We'll notify you when the Bullhorn adapter ships and beta credentials are available.
Prefer to try the RIASEC (Holland Codes) first? Take it on JobCannon to see exactly what your candidates will see — or read the assessment API docs for the full envelope spec (Riasec).