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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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Are You Blaming Your ATS for Your Bad Candidate Experience?

Capterra

You can easily approach candidates as just another piece of data to collect. But this is where your candidate experience begins to fail, hard. The infamous chart above gets so many nods from job applicants because it’s so accurate. 1 – Writing detailed job descriptions. No salary info. No benefits info.

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How to improve the candidate experience

Recruiting Blogs

You can easily approach candidates as just another piece of data to collect. But this is where your candidate experience begins to fail, hard. The infamous chart above gets so many nods from job applicants because it’s so accurate. 1 – Writing detailed job descriptions. No salary info. No benefits info.

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Full-Cycle Recruitment Is the Answer to the War for Talent

Recruiting Daily Advisor

It’s vital that the hiring manager take some time to clearly define what skills and experience are required, as well as to establish where the role fits in. You could find that the job requirements have changed substantially. Writing the job description. Leave no stone unturned to make it a great candidate experience.

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6 Tips for Recruiting Automation (+ tools to try)

Ongig

This has become a standard function on company websites, but updating this recruiting automation software to a more advanced and intuitive version can help your company attract more candidates. An appealing and clear job description is crucial in pulling in candidates. This is a guest post from Grace Lau.

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The Top 100 Applicant Tracking Systems in 2018

Ongig

Instead, we focus on the employers doing the most hiring as measured by number of open job descriptions. The reason we publish this free Top ATS Report is that our Ongig recruiting software integrates with applicant tracking system to help employers transform their job pages and boost quality candidate applications.

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Losing Talent to a Poor Candidate Experience? 4 Changes to Make Today

Hiretual

technology enhances (not eliminates) the human element when recruiting candidates. . hires can be made quickly without falling short on the candidate experience. . Here are some insights the panel shared on finding that sweet spot between a fast-paced hiring cycle and an authentic candidate experience. .