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4 Ways to Attract Top Talent Through Job Descriptions

Ongig

Be transparent about compensation and benefits Offering attractive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages is a key driver in attracting top talent. Ensure your compensation plan is well-structured and be upfront about what it entails — starting in your job descriptions. But it’s not enough to just offer these.

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What To Ask In A Candidate Experience Survey

Hireserve

A candidate experience survey is the best method for your recruitment team to use to gain insight into the behaviour of every individual candidate that goes through your hiring process, as it asks them every question you have, directly. What was the best thing about our hiring process?

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Why are job descriptions important?

Ongig

And attracting these talented folks starts with well-written job descriptions. Job descriptions are important because they list the critical competencies you need to grow your business. You’ll set and manage candidate expectations. Job descriptions are important because they detail how work is completed.

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Why Candidate Experience Should Start with the Job Description — and Continue Well After the Hire Date

Linkedin Talent Blog

I’ve been roundly criticized for saying that improving the candidate experience is a waste of time, money, and resources. To set the record straight, I believe that providing an extraordinary candidate experience for serious and well-qualified candidates is essential.

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3 Ways GitLab Adds Radical Transparency to Its Job Descriptions

Linkedin Talent Blog

GitLab serves up the kind of details in its job descriptions that other employers tend to keep under wraps. The software development company goes far beyond listing skills requirements and job responsibilities to shed light on such matters as compensation and career paths. GitLab’s answer: Transparency.

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Top Employer Profiles for Recruitment Marketing

Recruitics

Job seekers are interested in more than just job descriptions and compensation packages; they want to gain deeper insights into the company's culture, values, and work environment before considering an application. Attracting and retaining top talent has become increasingly challenging for employers.

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How to Write More Effective Job Descriptions – Checklists & Examples

CareerPlug

One of the first steps to take when you have an open role to fill is writing a job description and distributing it far and wide. But not all job descriptions are created equal. At CareerPlug, we’re committed to making hiring easier, and we know that an effective hiring process starts with an effective job description.