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FROM JURASSIC PARK TO LINKEDIN PARK. THE NEW RECRUITMENT REALITY ANNA FORSBERG & LINDA DARCK. AGENDA. The New Reality Evolution Strategy & Branding Social Media Platforms Challenges & Concerns 2013 & Beyond. THE NEW REALITY. Recession over Baby boomers retiring
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FROM JURASSIC PARK TO LINKEDIN PARK THE NEW RECRUITMENT REALITY ANNA FORSBERG & LINDA DARCK
AGENDA • The New Reality • Evolution • Strategy & Branding • Social Media Platforms • Challenges & Concerns • 2013 & Beyond
THE NEW REALITY • Recession over • Baby boomers retiring • Gen Y --> traditional methods obsolete What are you doing to attract this scarce and selective talent pool?
NOT CONVINCED? • 9/10 orgs use social media to recruit • The top three reasons recruiters are using social media networking is to: • Reach passive job seekers • Control costs • Source candidates for specialized, hard to recruit positions www.nasrecruitment.com
BENEFITS • UNDER PAR-ADOX • Passive candidates • Volume vs Quality • Cost-effective • Mission, vision and goals • Branding • Add value to HR role
BRANDING • 80% of companies agree that social networking plays a key role in building brand reputation. • 75% of HR professionals report that employer brand is critical in developing a talent pipeline. Your brand, INTENTIONALLY OR NOT, will affect who will be in your applicant pool. Sources: www.shrm.org, www.socialmediaexaminer.com
You already have a reputation! • Understand what it is • Your idea = reputation?
WORD ON THE STREET • NETWORK • GOOGLE ALERT • MONITOR www.socialmention.com
This Is My Job! Starring LAUSD employees.
LinkedIn • Largest professional network online (200M members) • Optimal for: • Networking • Recruiting for niche jobs • Passive & active • Showcasing jobs • Professional development
MANAGING YOUR GROUP • STRATEGY • RECRUIT MEMBERS • INCORPORATE • DEVELOP CONTENT • MAINTENANCE • EXPLORE/EXPERIMENT!
Potential Challenges • Blocked • HR vs. District branding • Branding w/out ownership • Strategy and Content • Few jobs available • Flexible but purposeful • Time • Staff expertise/training
Our Challenges • Engagement: • Personal/professional • Fear of the unknown • LAUSD employees not active job seekers • Not using social media • Legal issues
Common Concern:Wasting Work Time Translation:
Etiquette & Guidelines • Common sense and sound judgment • Set clear guiding principles for “off-topic” conversations • Existing code of conduct, IT, and privacy policies • Good examples: Intel & Australia • http://www.intel.com/sites/sitewide/en_us/social-media.htm • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8iQLkt5CG8I
2013 AND BEYOND • Social Media Training • Gamification • The Death of the Resume • Personal Branding
@lausdjobs Facebook.com/LAUSDcareers Career Opportunities at LAUSD (Non-Instructional) linda.darck@lausd.net anna.forsberg@lausd.net