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How Long Should a Job Description Be?

Ongig

The best-performing job descriptions are usually between 300-700 words. And: “specific job titles like “Customer Service Representative” and “Senior Software Engineer” are more effective than titles people are less likely to look for, such as “Customer Service Ninja” or “Software Engineer VI.””

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4 Tips To Eliminate Job Description Gender Bias and Improve Your Hiring

Vervoe

Yet, an organization cannot achieve diversity if its job descriptions don’t set them up for success. Language significantly impacts whether or not a job seeker identifies with a role, which influences whether or not they apply — particularly for female job seekers. Gender-biased vs. gender-neutral job descriptions.

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6 Best Recruiting Tools Of 2018 [Infographic]

Ideal

In 2018, hiring volume is again predicted to increase with 61% of recruiters expecting to hire more people. According to SourceCon’s State Of Sourcing Survey, increased hiring volume coupled with stagnant recruiter headcount means the most important trend to learn and understand for recruiters are tools and technology.

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8 Best Strategies for Sourcing Underrepresented Talent

Ongig

source: Photo by Mapbox on Unsplash Diversity is a key tenet for companies in a world that demands it. But despite the benefits of a diverse workforce, companies still struggle to source and retain diverse talent. To ensure you sourcing underrepresented talent, try different strategies to find what works for you. Let’s dive in.

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Dice 2018 Recruitment Automation Report

Read Dice's first-ever Recruitment Automation Report to discover how you can employ new, cutting-edge technologies to source and hire tech talent faster. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies are rapidly changing the way many recruit and hire talent.

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7 Controversial Stories About Job Descriptions [With Key Learnings]

Ongig

Job descriptions are in the news lately. I went back a few years to find stories related to controversial job postings. New Jersey Schools Authority Made Up Job Descriptions for People it Already Hired. Source: Image from USA Today Network NorthJersey.com. You should filter all job descriptions for bias.

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Employer Branding Strategies Conference 2018: Most Valuable Tweets

Ongig

The Employer Branding Strategies Conference (Ebrandcon) just wrapped up its 2018 session. Here are some of the top tweets Ebrandcon 2018: Continuity + pace + momentum are the key ingredients to build your employer brand. Abby Cheesman (@AbbyNeilson) May 23, 2018. Craig Fisher (@Fishdogs) May 23, 2018. Leadership Buy-in.