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Learn about external recruitment strategies, staffing policies, recruitment planning, administrative issues, recruiters training, recruitment sources, and effective communication methods. This guide aims to enhance your organization's recruitment process for better outcomes and retention rates.
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Recruitment Staffing Activities: External Recruitment By Sudhir tiwari Compliance Coordinator
Organization Vision and Mission Goals and Objectives Organization Strategy HR and Staffing Strategy Staffing Organizations Model Staffing Policies and Programs Support Activities Core Staffing Activities Legal compliance Recruitment: External, internal Planning Selection:Measurement, external, internal Job analysis Employment:Decision making, final match Staffing System and Retention Management
Recruitment Planning Organizational Issues Administrative Issues Recruiters Strategy Development Open vs. Targeted Recruitment Recruitment Sources Choice of Sources Searching Communication Message Communication Medium Applicant Reactions Transition to Selection Chapter Outline
Recruitment Planning: Organizational Issues • In-house vs. external recruitment agency • Many companies do recruiting in-house • Recommended approach for large companies • Smaller companies may relyon external recruitment agencies • Individual vs. cooperative recruitment alliances • Cooperative alliances involve arrangements to share recruitment resources • Centralized vs. decentralized recruitment
Recruitment Planning: Administrative Issues • Requisitions • Exh. 5.1: Personnel Requisition • Number of contacts • Yield ratio - Relationship of applicant inputs to outputs at various decision points • Types of contacts • Qualifications to perform job must be clearly established • Consideration must be given to job search and choice process used by applicants
Recruitment Planning: Administrative Issues (continued) • Recruitment budget • Exh. 5.2: Example of a Recruitment Budget for 500 New Hires • Development of a recruitment guide • Exh. 5.3: Recruitment Guide for Director of Claims • Process flow and record keeping • Selecting recruiters • Training recruiters • Rewarding recruiters
Considerations Related to Recruiters: Selection • Desirable characteristics of recruiters • Strong interpersonal skills • Knowledge about company, jobs,and career-related issues • Technology skills • Enthusiasm • Various sources of recruiters • HR professionals • Line managers • Employees
Considerations Related to Recruiters: Training and Rewards • Training • Traditional areas of training • Interviewing skills, job analysis, interpersonal skills, laws, forms and reports, company and job characteristics, and recruitment targets • Nontraditional areas of training • Technology skills, marketing skills, working with other departments, and ethics • Rewards • Performance must be monitored and rewarded • Effective recruiter behaviors • End results
Open vs. Targeted Recruitment • Open recruitment • Targeted recruitment • Key KSAO shortages • Workforce diversity gaps • Passive job seekers • Former military personnel • Employment discouraged • Reward seekers • Former employees • Reluctant applicants
Executive search firms Professional associations and meetings State Employment services Outplacement services Community agencies Job fairs Co-ops and internships Recruitment Sources • Unsolicited • Employee referrals and networks • Advertisements • Recruiting online • Colleges and placement offices • Employment agencies
Approaches to Recruiting Online • Job postings on Internet job boards • Searching Web-based databases • Exh. 5.4: List of Recruiting Web Sites • Job postings on organization’s Web site • Mining databases
Innovative Recruitment Sources • Religious organizations • Interest groups • Realtors • Senior networks
Effectiveness of Recruitment Sources • Effectiveness • Involves assessing impact of sources on increased employee satisfaction, performance, and retention • Research results • Most effective • Referrals, job postings, rehiring offormer employees • Least effective • Newspaper ads, employment agencies
Searching: Communication Message • Job requirements and rewards matrices • Type of messages • Realistic recruitment message -- RJP • Exh. 5.5: RJP for Elementary School Teachers • Branding • Targeted messages • Choice of messages • Nature of labor market • Vacancy characteristics • Applicant characteristics
Recruitment brochures Videos and videoconferencing Advertisements Types of ads Classified ad Classified display ad Display ad Online ad Telephone messages Organizational Web sites Radio E-mail Searching: Communication Medium
Applicant Reactions • Reactions to recruiters • Influence of recruiter vs. job characteristics • Influence of recruiter on attitudes and behaviors • Demographics of recruiters • Influential recruiter behaviors • Reactions to recruitment process • Relationship of screening devices to job • Delay times in recruitment process • Funding of recruitment process • Credibility of recruiter during recruitment process
Transition to Selection • Involves making applicants aware of • Next steps in hiring process • Selection methods used and instructions • Expectations and requirements
Ethical Issues • Issue 1 • Many organizations adopt a targeted recruitment strategy. For example, Home Depot has targeted workers 50 and above in its recruitment efforts, which include advertising specifically in media outlets frequented by older individuals. Other organizations target recruitment messages at women, minorities, or those with desired skills. Do you think targeted recruitment systems are fair? Why or why not?