Attracting IT Graduates to Your Business

Book Description

Capture the best and brightest IT talent for your company. In the competitive IT hiring market, the best candidates are often snapped up by big companies before they even graduate, so what can you do to attract them to work for you? The new generation of IT graduates have their own values and each industry has specific recruitment techniques, and the savvy hiring manager needs to know about both in order to attract the very best graduates. In this practical guide, An Coppens gives hiring managers unique insights into the new generation of IT graduates and what helps them make their career decisions. Featuring examples of recruitment strategies that have worked for some of the great names in the IT industry such as Google and Microsoft, An translates their strategies into practical tips so you can implement them in your organisation’s recruitment process.

What you will learn

• Uncover the motivation and habits of the current generation of IT graduates Identify and sell the benefits of working for your company Develop an attractive brand presence online Make a splash on social media to get noticed by graduates Engage with students interactively through competitions and on their campus Discover the best way to build an optimized recruitment process

Who this book is for