Vacancy marketing is now an essential part of any recruitment strategy. With the right marketing techniques, you can attract the best candidates, even in a tight labour market. Below, we share five essential vacancy marketing tips to take your recruitment to the next level.
1. Use a work-at-home website for better job marketing
A work-at-home website is a perfect way to show who you are as an employer. Candidates can take a look behind the scenes of your company and discover what it means to work there. Even a simple one-page website can be enough to strengthen your employer brand and excite potential candidates.
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2. Use job videos for strong job marketing
A picture says more than a thousand words, and this is especially true when recruiting. Vacancy video's can be a powerful way to convey the company culture and atmosphere. Get your current employees talking about why they love working for the company and give a tour of the workplace. This will help potential candidates determine whether they would feel at home with your team.
3. Increase your reach with targeted social media campaigns
Social media is an excellent way to bring your jobs to the attention of a wider audience. Platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook and even Instagram offer opportunities for targeted advertising, allowing you to reach exactly the right people. Moreover, followers can share your vacancies, allowing your reach to grow organically.
4. Improve the application process for a better application experience
Make the application process simple and accessible. Use short, clear forms and ensure a personalised approach by giving candidates quick feedback. A smooth and inviting application process makes candidates more likely to complete the application and leave with a positive experience at your company.
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5. Strengthen your employer branding with authentic stories
Telling authentic stories about your company and employees is a powerful tool to enhance your employer branding reinforce. For example, use testimonials from current employees to share their experiences. These stories give potential candidates an honest picture of what to expect, which helps attract the right people who fit within your culture.
