Social Recruiting Top 5 Tips for Recruiters

James Mailley – Monster.ie

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1. Social Recruiting – Endorsement

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Company’s overall business strategy Company’s overall social strategy Endorsement by MD, Marketing and line Managing expectations

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2. Social Recruiting – Making It Happen

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• Fire – Ready – Aim• How will this benefit your recruitment strategy?• Competitors• Which tools to use• What’s unique about your business?• Who’s going to be involved?

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2. Social Recruiting – Making It Happen

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80% of Jobs are filled by active candidates

Source: HR Examiner Feb 2013

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3. Social Recruiting – Engage and Influence

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Content• Relevant• Has value• Rich• Repeated

Sharing and broadcasting Get attention then keep it

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4. Social Recruiting – Learn and Evolve

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Set measurements Have a good ATS Recruitment• Time• Trust• Mutual interest

Constant evolution Be patient!

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5. Don’t Be Scared of Failure!

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