The Power Of Online Recruiting

THE POWER of ONLINE RECRUITING The recruitment industry is one that's evolving to take advantage of technology. These days, recruiters seek talent using the power of social media and the Web. But, just how successful is online recruitment and what are the benefits for recruiters? Find out below: Why is the Internet the future of recruitment? 86% of the UK population use the Internet 32.7 M Brits use social media 65% of recruiters use social networks to access a wider choice of candidates You F Tube SMS 54% save money by hiring through social networking sites £714 < £7,500 RS Components say that hiring for a senior post through social media only costs them £714, compared to £7,500 through other recruitment methods 46% use social networks to target niche candidates The main selling points of using online recruitment for talent attraction It increases brand It's more cost-effective than traditional It increases quality of talent awarenesS recruiting methods It gives recruiters a competitive edge It provides an opportunity to reach passive candidates (i.e. headhunting) It's a quick and easy way to hire people Percentage of jobs posted to one or more social networks The following figures represent the percentage of UK use each of the top three social networks: ecru that in 60% 45% f 18% How many social networks are used by recruiters for each job posting? 16% 29% 17% Most active countries in the UK for social media job posts Scotland 2. Northern Ireland England 3. 4. Wales Top ten industries of jobs advertised on social networks Technology 01 Engineering 02 Sales 03 Finance and Banking 04 Marketing 05 Oil and Gas 06 Human Resources 07 Computer Software 08 Internet Services 09 Construction 10 Top three industries of jobs advertised on social networks in f Telecommunications Travel Restaurant SCIPHR ALL AB OUT PE OPLE Sources: http://www.acas.org.uk/media/pdf/0/b/The-use-of-social-media-in-the-recruitment-process.pdf http://reach.bullhornreach.com/reach/cmsites/default/files/BullhornReach_SocialRecruitingActivityintheUK.pdf http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/rdit2/internet-users/2015/stb-ia-2015.html http://www.statista.com/statistics/278413/number-of-social-network-users-in-the-united-kingdom/ .... .... / |\