diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/vote_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/vote_controller.rb
index 3a39bb2..45cbd4e 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/vote_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/vote_controller.rb
@@ -32,27 +32,31 @@ module Admin
     def approve
       @candidate = Candidate.find_by(test_hash: params[:test_hash])
       authorize ReviewerVote.find_by(user_id: current_user.id, candidate_id: @candidate.id)
-      current_user.approve_candidate(@candidate)
 
-      results = {
-        message: "Interview requested!",
-        requestCopy: "Requested",
-        declineCopy: "Decline Interview"
-      }
-      render json: results.to_json
+      if current_user.approve_candidate(@candidate)
+        RecruiterMailer.interview_requested(@candidate).deliver_later
+        results = {
+          message: "Interview requested!",
+          requestCopy: "Requested",
+          declineCopy: "Decline Interview"
+        }
+        render json: results.to_json
+      end
     end
 
     def decline
       @candidate = Candidate.find_by(test_hash: params[:test_hash])
       authorize ReviewerVote.find_by(user_id: current_user.id, candidate_id: @candidate.id)
-      current_user.decline_candidate(@candidate)
 
-      results = {
-        message: "Interview declined.",
-        requestCopy: "Request Interview",
-        declineCopy: "Declined"
-      }
-      render json: results.to_json
+      if current_user.decline_candidate(@candidate)
+        RecruiterMailer.interview_declined(@candidate).deliver_later
+        results = {
+          message: "Interview declined.",
+          requestCopy: "Request Interview",
+          declineCopy: "Declined"
+        }
+        render json: results.to_json
+      end
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/mailers/recruiter_mailer.rb b/app/mailers/recruiter_mailer.rb
index 8ef985c..8d9e66c 100644
--- a/app/mailers/recruiter_mailer.rb
+++ b/app/mailers/recruiter_mailer.rb
@@ -3,12 +3,28 @@ class RecruiterMailer < ApplicationMailer
   def candidate_created candidate
     @candidate = candidate
 
-    mail to: @candidate.recruiter.email, subject: "Skills Assessment Test - #{candidate.name}"
+    mail to: @candidate.recruiter.email,
+         subject: "Skills Assessment Test - #{candidate.name}"
   end
 
   def candidate_submitted candidate
     @candidate = candidate
 
-    mail to: @candidate.recruiter.email, subject: "Skills Assessment Test - #{candidate.name}"
+    mail to: @candidate.recruiter.email,
+         subject: "Skills Assessment Test - #{candidate.name}"
+  end
+
+  def interview_requested candidate
+    @candidate = candidate
+
+    mail to: @candidate.recruiter.email,
+         subject: "Skills Assesment - Interview Request for #{candidate.name}"
+  end
+
+  def interview_declined candidate
+    @candidate = candidate
+
+    mail to: @candidate.recruiter.email,
+         subject: "Skills Assesment - Interview Declined for #{candidate.name}"
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_declined.html.inky b/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_declined.html.inky
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1dd0d42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_declined.html.inky
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<row>
+  <columns class="email-body">
+    <p>The team has declined an interview with <strong><%= @candidate.name %></strong>.</p>
+    <p>Thank you</p>
+  </columns>
+</row>
diff --git a/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_declined.text.erb b/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_declined.text.erb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ef40ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_declined.text.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+PERFICIENT/digital - Skills Assessment Test
+
+The team has declined an interview with <%= @candidate.name %>.
+
+Thank you.
diff --git a/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_requested.html.inky b/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_requested.html.inky
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bbaa0df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_requested.html.inky
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<row>
+  <columns class="email-body">
+    <p>The team has requested an interview with <strong><%= @candidate.name %></strong>.</p>
+    <p>Thank you</p>
+  </columns>
+</row>
diff --git a/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_requested.text.erb b/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_requested.text.erb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca5d7f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/recruiter_mailer/interview_requested.text.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+PERFICIENT/digital - Skills Assessment Test
+
+The team has requested an interview with <%= @candidate.name %>.
+
+Thank you.
diff --git a/test/controllers/admin/vote_controller_test.rb b/test/controllers/admin/vote_controller_test.rb
index f05e4e2..303f7d4 100644
--- a/test/controllers/admin/vote_controller_test.rb
+++ b/test/controllers/admin/vote_controller_test.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ require 'test_helper'
 
 module Admin
   class VoteControllerTest < ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest
+    include ActiveJob::TestHelper
+
     test "reviewer can up vote henry" do
       auth_user users(:reviewer)
       henry = candidates(:henry)
@@ -42,18 +44,33 @@ module Admin
       get admin_approve_vote_url(henry.test_hash)
 
       assert_equal 1, henry.votes.approved.count
-      assert_equal 'approved', Candidate.find(henry.to_i).review_status
+      assert_equal 'approved', Candidate.find(henry.to_i).review_status, xhr: true
       assert_response :success
+      data = JSON.parse(response.body)
+      assert_match 'requested', data["message"]
     end
 
     test "manager can decline henry" do
       auth_user users(:manager)
       henry = candidates(:henry)
-      get admin_decline_vote_url(henry.test_hash)
+      get admin_decline_vote_url(henry.test_hash), xhr: true
 
       assert_equal 1, henry.votes.rejected.count
       assert_equal 'declined', Candidate.find(henry.to_i).review_status
       assert_response :success
+      data = JSON.parse(response.body)
+      assert_match 'declined', data["message"]
+    end
+
+    test "should queue up a notification when manager approves henry" do
+      auth_user users(:manager)
+      henry = candidates(:henry)
+      assert_enqueued_jobs 1 do
+        get admin_approve_vote_url(henry.test_hash), xhr: true
+      end
+      assert_response :success
+      data = JSON.parse(response.body)
+      assert_match 'requested', data["message"]
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/test/mailers/previews/recruiter_mailer_preview.rb b/test/mailers/previews/recruiter_mailer_preview.rb
index 9a14fb3..257f254 100644
--- a/test/mailers/previews/recruiter_mailer_preview.rb
+++ b/test/mailers/previews/recruiter_mailer_preview.rb
@@ -8,4 +8,12 @@ class RecruiterMailerPreview < ActionMailer::Preview
   def candidate_submitted
     RecruiterMailer.candidate_submitted Candidate.find_by(test_hash: 'OvP0ZqGKwJ0') # Dawn
   end
+
+  def interview_requested
+    RecruiterMailer.interview_requested Candidate.find_by(test_hash: '6NjnourLE6Y') # Richard
+  end
+
+  def interview_declined
+    RecruiterMailer.interview_declined Candidate.find_by(test_hash: 's6oFExZliYYFx') # Stacy
+  end
 end
diff --git a/test/mailers/recruiter_mailer_test.rb b/test/mailers/recruiter_mailer_test.rb
index 5331ca9..f51345f 100644
--- a/test/mailers/recruiter_mailer_test.rb
+++ b/test/mailers/recruiter_mailer_test.rb
@@ -19,4 +19,22 @@ class RecruiterMailerTest < ActionMailer::TestCase
     assert_equal [ENV["default_mail_from"]], mail.from
     assert_match candidate.name, mail.body.encoded
   end
+
+  test "interview_requested" do
+    candidate = candidates :richard
+    mail = RecruiterMailer.interview_requested candidate
+    assert_match candidate.name, mail.subject
+    assert_equal [candidate.recruiter.email], mail.to
+    assert_equal [ENV["default_mail_from"]], mail.from
+    assert_match candidate.name, mail.body.encoded
+  end
+
+  test "interview_declined" do
+    candidate = candidates :stacy
+    mail = RecruiterMailer.interview_declined candidate
+    assert_match candidate.name, mail.subject
+    assert_equal [candidate.recruiter.email], mail.to
+    assert_equal [ENV["default_mail_from"]], mail.from
+    assert_match candidate.name, mail.body.encoded
+  end
 end