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How Scrapping the Traditional College Recruitment Model Helped LinkedIn Find More Diverse Talent

Linkedin Talent Blog

As the head of the LinkedIn Campus Recruiting team, I’ve come to realize that traditional college recruiting just doesn’t work anymore - at least when it comes to finding diverse talent. With that in mind, we decided to completely change how we recruited at the college-level. In fact, it’s a measured goal.

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Why the LinkedIn Recruiting Team is Waving “Bye-bye” to Traditional College Recruiting

Linkedin Talent Blog

As the head of the LinkedIn College Recruiting team, last year I realized – my team had to quit doing traditional college recruiting, immediately. I’m saying quit doing the same old institutionalized college recruiting process right now. LinkedIn did it that way too. Let me explain.

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How to Create a Campus Recruiting Strategy

CareerPlug

Connecting with professors or department heads – whether that be via personal connections, alumni, or LinkedIn – is a great way to get direct referrals. Next, be sure to get involved with a college or university’s Career Services office. Career Services is an intermediary between a recruiter and students.

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4 Steps To Stronger Diversity Hiring with Hiretual

Hiretual

Take this example: If you’re looking to increase gender diversity in your engineering team by 40% soon, it makes more sense to start looking at communities of female developers as compared to a general LinkedIn search or relying on a general job posting.

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Job Posting: Where and How to Post Job Listings

ApplicantStack

LinkedIn has a job board-like function incorporated into a social platform. Money.com recognized the following 7 sites as the top job boards for employers: ZipRecruiter: Best for Large Scale Recruiting. LinkedIn: Best for Executive and Upper Management Positions. Handshake Job Search Site: Best for College Recruiting.

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10 Best Practices for Recruiting Interns (+ideas)

Hundred5

There are many different ways to recruit interns. Traditional methods include job boards, social media, employee referrals, and campus recruitment events. But to stand out in a crowded space, companies can gain from more creative recruitment tactics. Write copy for Linkedin ads 3. Will I learn new skills?

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College Recruitment Strategy: What Every Recruiter Need To Avoid In Any Campus Recruiting Campaign

Recruiting Blogs

/BLOG/POSTS/COLLEGE-RECRUITING-STRATEGY - OCTOBER 23, 2019 - 11 MINUTE READ - CAMPUS-RECRUITING TALENT-ACQUISITION-LEADER. Why Are College Recruiting Strategies Important? This paradigm shift is a growing trend for those in the recruitment field. Identify Target School. Do this early on.