This is a copy of the deck from a webinar in partnership with RecruitiFi. Candidates Are Not A Commodity covers the topic of how recruiters, both agency and internal, can improve the candidate experience and set communication journeys to ensure candidates are valued.
2. 2 Candidates are Not a Commodity
TOP 5 PET PEEVES OF
CANDIDATES
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36%
6%23%
25%
10%
Leaving
Candidate in the
Dark
Misleading Job
Spec
Not Giving
Feedback
Not Returning
Calls
Not Informing
Candidate Role is
Filled * Based on a survey of 1000 job seekers
conducted July 30th to August 5th 2015
3. 3 Candidates are Not a Commodity
43% of jobs are filled within the
first 30 days C Indeed.com
/CEBR. Agencies & employers
with negative hiring reputations
can take 3 months + C 212
Staffing August 2014
Time
Agencies & employers with a
negative hiring reputation spend
1.8 times more to attract talent
than their peers C 212 Staffing
research March 2014
Expense
69% of candidates would not
take a job with a company that
had a bad reputation, even if they
were unemployed C Corporate
Responsibility Magazine August
2012
Reputation
IMPACT OF POOR
CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE
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4. 4 Candidates are Not a Commodity
WHERE EXPERIENCES
ARE BEING SHARED
General Feedback on
a Business
YELP!
Benchmark of
comparative
earnings
SALARY.COM
Interview Feedback,
Salary Surveys &
Employer Reviews
GLASSDOOR
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6. 6 Candidates are Not a Commodity
A scheduled series of high touch
contacts with a candidate concerning
their application or interest in a job
Designed to be as automated as
possible to reduce administrative time
C candidate emails & call backs
Maintain engagement with a candidate
with the end goal of placing/hiring them
or finishing a process on good terms
WHAT IS A COMMUNICATION
JOURNEY?
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7. 7 Candidates are Not a Commodity
DAY 1 DAY 3 DAY 5 DAY 7 DAY 8
Application/Screen
Status Update
Feedback/Update
Registration
Survey
HOW 212 STAFFING USES A
COMMS JOURNEY
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8. 8 Candidates are Not a Commodity
RESULTS
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35%
37%
14%
14%
Candidate Felt
Respected
Candidate Would Use
212 Again
Increase in billed fees
Increase in quality
referrals * Based on a survey on 250 job seekers
conducted February 2015
9. 9 Candidates are Not a Commodity
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Michael Galdieri
Director of Community Development
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