Campus/Event Recruiting blogs

Virtual Campus Recruiting: 7 Steps Recruiters Can Take to Stand Out With Gen Z

The 2021-22 school year is underway. The strategies early talent recruiters plan to use in order to engage and recruit on campus and online only continue to evolve.

By Patrick Amaral

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5 Smart Ways Talent Acquisition is Leveraging Virtual Recruiting Events to Attract, Retain and Support Employees

Among the many demands talent acquisition teams have had to adapt to quickly is the need to shift their hiring practices from face-to-face recruiting events and onsite interviews to an end-to-end virtual recruiting process.

By Patrick Amaral

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Virtual Recruiting Events: Best Practices to Lead Your Talent Acquisition Team to Success

The abrupt shift to working virtually has presented employees everywhere with significant challenges across organizational strategy, communications, logistics and process.

By Alex Adams

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The State of College Recruiting: Going Virtual to Secure Gen Z Talent

What began with recommendations from campus career centers nationwide that students and recruiters avoid shaking hands during spring recruiting season quickly evolved into the cancellation of all onsite events as colleges and universities were forced to close for the semester.

By Annette DeHaven

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Financial Services Recruiters: How to Capture Gen Z's Attention

Recruiting the next generation of talent to the financial services industry just might be one of the toughest TA jobs around.

By Patrick Amaral

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Q&A With Bo Cole of Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation: How to Engineer a Highly Successful Recruiting Event in Less Than Two Weeks

When Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation—a division dedicated to the development of the Mitsubishi SpaceJet family of next generation regional jets—opened a design center in Canada, the company needed to attract in-demand engineering talent fast.

By Annette DeHaven

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Recruiting Event Best Practices: What Talent Acquisition Can Learn From B2B Marketers

From national conferences that attracted tens of thousands of attendees to regional events that featured training workshops, GR8 People’s 2019 marketing calendar was filled with a broad range of events.

By Alex Adams

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Campus Recruiting Strategies: 3 Gen Z Myths Busted

Born between 1997 and 2012, Gen Z is on track to be America’s most diverse and educated generation in history.

By Annette DeHaven

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The 2019 NACE Conference + Expo: A Gen Z Perspective

One of the highlights of my current sales internship at GR8 People was attending NACE19 earlier this month. Working alongside my colleagues at our booth and speaking with college recruiters from across the country about how to improve their campus recruiting outcomes provided a meaningful learning experience, and I loved every minute of it.

By Jack Amaral

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University Recruiting: 8 GR8 Ways to Win

Career fairs and information sessions remain among the most common ways for students and employers to connect. What’s not so common? The ability to stand out as an employer of choice in the sea of sameness. Here are 8 GR8 ways college and university recruiters can do just that and win.

By Alex Adams

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How to Win at Campus Recruiting: Get Personal

If you think campus recruiting events no longer yield effective results, think again. I recently shared some advice on how to engage the next generation on campus with a variety of fresh approaches. High-touch strategies, personalization and leveraging your unique employer brand are essential.

By Alex Adams