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# Create hotlist

> A new candidate hotlist, optionally linked to a job. Inputs, cURL, Python and Node.js examples and an example response.

Source: https://cotlet.dev/docs/api/jobdiva/create_hotlist

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A new candidate hotlist, optionally linked to a job.

JobDiva API: https://cotlet.dev/docs/api/jobdiva.md

`POST https://cotlet.dev/api/v1/jobdiva/hotlists`

Access: write.

Returns the hotlist_id for add_candidates_to_hotlist. Linking a job puts the hotlist on that job. It shares the hotlist with nobody, so it does not wait for your OK.

## Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `name` | string | yes | Hotlist name. |
| `description` | string | yes | What the hotlist is for. |
| `job_id` | integer | no | Job to link the hotlist to. |

## Request

**cURL**

```bash
curl -X POST https://cotlet.dev/api/v1/jobdiva/hotlists \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $COTLET_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"name":"Jane Doe","description":"description"}'
```

**Python**

```python
result = client.call("jobdiva", "create_hotlist", {"name":"Jane Doe","description":"description"})
```

**Node.js**

```js
const result = await cotlet.call('jobdiva', 'create_hotlist', {"name":"Jane Doe","description":"description"});
```

**CLI**

```bash
cotlet call jobdiva create_hotlist --data '{"name":"Jane Doe","description":"description"}'
```

## Example response

```json
{
  "hotlist_id": 88314,
  "name": "Senior Data Analyst - Northwind",
  "job_id": 24071835,
  "status": "created"
}
```

Previous: [Add candidate note](https://cotlet.dev/docs/api/jobdiva/add_candidate_note.md)
Next: [Add candidates to hotlist](https://cotlet.dev/docs/api/jobdiva/add_candidates_to_hotlist.md)

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