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Academic recruitment (19) Case study (2) Data-driven recruitment (7) Effective job adverts (9) Employer branding (4) Interview (8) Passive candidates (2) Recruitment marketing (11) Social media recruitment (7)

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Effective job adverts

5 Reasons You’re Not Getting Any Applications

There could be several reasons you’re not getting any applications for your open position. Luckily, they can be corrected and avoided.

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Academic recruitment

Academic Recruitment Marketing 101

Many universities have relied on the traditional hiring strategy of writing a job advert and …

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Recruitment marketing

Understanding Recruitment Marketing for Universities

In order to do recruitment marketing effectively, your institution needs to have certain skills and competencies as well as a “long game” mindset.

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Recruitment marketing

Recruitment Marketing for Academics: What is Recruitment Marketing?

Recruitment marketing is the practice of using marketing strategies to promote the value of working for a particular employer as a way to attract, engage, and recruit employees.

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Employer branding & Interview

Looking into the Future of Recruitment with the University of Jyväskylä

We spoke to Marjo Salmenkivi, Team Leader, Recruitment Team, at the University of Jyväskylä to learn more about how they uses social media to create awareness and promote their employer brand.

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Academic recruitment

5 Compelling Reasons to Choose Academic Positions Over Free Job Boards

Using a platform like Academic Positions to advertise your vacancies can result in more relevant applicants in less time.

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Effective job adverts & Employer branding

Why Didn’t Anyone Apply? How to Avoid Reposting Your Vacancy

Although there is no magic formula or remedy, there’re several steps you can take to put your university in the best position to reach more & better applicants.

4 min read

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Data-driven recruitment

How to Start Optimising Your Recruitment With Data

Learn how to start optimising your recruitment with internal data, as well as data from your recruitment partners.

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