What Role Can Social Media Play In A Recruiter's Marketing Strategy
Social Media in Recruitment
If you are a recruiter, you probablyalreadyhave a marketing strategy in place, in order to attract qualified candidates. But does your marketing incorperatesocial media? Many people think of social media outlets as a way tohook upwith old friends, and send funny stories about how their cat rolled over and fell off the porch. However, social media hasevolvedto become much more than that. In fact, many business professionals are turning to sites like Facebook,Linkedin and Twitter to not only post jobs, but find them.
Posting a job on each social media site can be cumbersome and time consuming. Luckily, there are job boards, such as Googlyfish that will post jobsinstantly to all of the social media networks. As a recruiter, you can create your own job channels on these networks; manage applications, post news about the company you are recruiting for, and much more. Your job posting will be seen by thousands of people and can be targeted to a specific area.