Blog Posts Tagged With 'social recruitment'

Recruitment companies using social networks

Posted 11 months ago by Caspar
21/12/2007

Tagged with: social recruitment

Interesting piece of research today that Phil Summerfield has shared with me - it was research by Top IT Consultants which showed what recruitment agents think are the most important channels for sourcing candidates.Top of the list was traditional head hunting/ cold calling with 80% of the vote.The second one is the interesting one - 64% of people voted for Social networking sites. The surevey comments:"good candidates will be hard to come by. When candidates are in short supply in the marketplace it is increasingly necessary to use these tactics to tempt them out of their current jobs and into new ones.The high placing of...