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Draft Offer

AnthropicOfficialPublished by Anthropic

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  • Business and productivity
  • Apache-2.0
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From the author

Draft an offer letter with comp details and terms. Use when a candidate is ready for an offer, assembling a total comp package (base, equity, signing bonus), writing the offer letter text itself, or prepping negotiation guidance for the hiring manager.
— the description by Anthropic

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The draft-offer skill assists hiring managers and recruiters in creating comprehensive offer letters for prospective employees. It structures compensation details, including base salary, equity, and bonuses, while generating the formal offer letter text and providing strategic negotiation guidance for the hiring manager.

What it does

  • Generates a structured compensation package summary including base, equity, and bonuses.
  • Drafts the formal text for an employment offer letter.
  • Provides negotiation guidance and context for the hiring manager.
  • Summarizes key employment terms such as start date, reporting structure, and location.
  • Integrates with HRIS and ATS systems if connected to pull candidate and compensation data.

When to use it

  • When a candidate has been selected and is ready to receive an official job offer.
  • When you need to calculate and present a total compensation package.
  • When you require assistance in drafting the formal language for an employment contract.
  • When preparing the hiring manager for potential salary or terms negotiations.

Advantages

  • Ensures all critical compensation components are clearly communicated to the candidate.
  • Standardizes the offer letter creation process for consistency.
  • Helps hiring managers prepare for candidate questions with built-in negotiation notes.
  • Reduces manual effort by pulling data from connected HRIS or ATS platforms.

Usage examples

“/draft-offer Senior Software Engineer, Senior level, Remote, $160k base, 5000 shares, $10k signing bonus”
Generates a complete offer letter draft including a compensation table, terms, benefits summary, and negotiation notes for the hiring manager.

Install

  1. Download the skill as a ZIP:

    https://autogineer.com/agent-skills/anthropics/draft-offer/download

  2. Unzip it into the cross-client skills folder of your project:

    mkdir -p .agents/skills && unzip draft-offer.zip -d .agents/skills

Documentation by Anthropic

/draft-offer

If you see unfamiliar placeholders or need to check which tools are connected, see CONNECTORS.md.

Draft a complete offer letter for a new hire.

Usage

/draft-offer $ARGUMENTS

What I Need From You

  • Role and title: What position?

  • Level: Junior, Mid, Senior, Staff, etc.

  • Location: Where will they be based? (affects comp and benefits)

  • Compensation: Base salary, equity, signing bonus (if applicable)

  • Start date: When should they start?

  • Hiring manager: Who will they report to?

If you don't have all details, I'll help you think through them.

Output

## Offer Letter Draft: [Role] — [Level]

### Compensation Package
| Component | Details |
|-----------|---------|
| **Base Salary** | $[X]/year |
| **Equity** | [X shares/units], [vesting schedule] |
| **Signing Bonus** | $[X] (if applicable) |
| **Target Bonus** | [X]% of base (if applicable) |
| **Total First-Year Comp** | $[X] |

### Terms
- **Start Date**: [Date]
- **Reports To**: [Manager]
- **Location**: [Office / Remote / Hybrid]
- **Employment Type**: [Full-time, Exempt]

### Benefits Summary
[Key benefits highlights relevant to the candidate]

### Offer Letter Text

Dear [Candidate Name],

We are pleased to offer you the position of [Title] at [Company]...

[Complete offer letter text]

### Notes for Hiring Manager
- [Negotiation guidance if needed]
- [Comp band context]
- [Any flags or considerations]

If Connectors Available

If ~~HRIS is connected:

  • Pull comp band data for the level/role

  • Verify headcount approval

  • Auto-populate benefits details

If ~~ATS is connected:

  • Pull candidate details from the application

  • Update offer status in the pipeline

Tips

  1. Include total comp — Candidates compare total compensation, not just base.

  2. Be specific about equity — Share count, current valuation method, vesting schedule.

  3. Personalize — Reference something from the interview process to make it warm.

Files

Requirements and compatibility

Written for: Claude Code, Claude apps

Works with: Claude Code, Claude apps, OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Kiro, OpenCode, Goose, Amp, Roo Code, JetBrains Junie, Factory Droid, Devin (ex-Windsurf), Mistral Vibe, OpenHands, Letta

“Works with” means the tool reads the open Agent Skills format; a skill written for one tool may use features others lack.

Needs: Claude Code frontmatter

Security

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Attribution and licence

Published by
Anthropic
Publisher
Anthropic (Official)
Source
anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins · human-resources/skills/draft-offer · commit e050c2e
Licence
Apache License 2.0 (redistribution allowed)
  • LICENSE (added by AutoGineer from LICENSE)
  • ATTRIBUTION.md (written by AutoGineer)
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