Recruitment Planning (10 Points)
- Define the job role and responsibilities clearly.
- Identify the key skills and qualifications required.
- Establish hiring goals and timelines.
- Determine the budget for recruitment activities.
- Decide on the recruitment team and assign roles.
- Research current job market trends.
- Benchmark salaries for the position.
- Establish candidate persona profiles.
- Set diversity and inclusion hiring goals.
- Plan for contingency hires if needed.
Job Posting and Advertisement (10 Points)
- Write an engaging and accurate job description.
- Include detailed requirements and benefits in the job ad.
- Select appropriate job boards and platforms for posting.
- Optimize job postings with relevant keywords.
- Promote openings on social media platforms.
- Leverage company websites for job listings.
- Target niche industry forums and communities.
- Use employee referral programs to advertise positions.
- Include a strong call to action in job postings.
- Regularly update job postings for accuracy.
Candidate Sourcing (10 Points)
- Search internal databases for potential candidates.
- Reach out to past applicants for new roles.
- Utilize LinkedIn and other professional networks.
- Partner with recruitment agencies if necessary.
- Host or participate in career fairs.
- Use Boolean search techniques for sourcing.
- Develop talent pipelines for future roles.
- Conduct targeted outreach to passive candidates.
- Tap into alumni networks or industry groups.
- Monitor and track sourcing metrics for efficiency.
Application Management (10 Points)
- Implement an applicant tracking system (ATS).
- Acknowledge receipt of all applications.
- Pre-screen applications for minimum qualifications.
- Ensure consistent communication with candidates.
- Protect candidate data and comply with privacy laws.
- Provide status updates to applicants during the process.
- Allow candidates to easily update their applications.
- Offer clear instructions for submitting resumes.
- Track and organize applications efficiently.
- Close outdated or filled job applications promptly.
Screening and Selection (10 Points)
- Create standardized screening questionnaires.
- Conduct initial phone or video interviews.
- Assess candidates using skills tests or assignments.
- Check for alignment with the company culture.
- Ensure non-bias in evaluation criteria.
- Use scoring rubrics for consistent assessments.
- Verify candidate certifications and credentials.
- Cross-check references provided by candidates.
- Conduct background checks where applicable.
- Schedule next-stage interviews promptly for shortlisted candidates.
Interviewing (10 Points)
- Prepare structured interview questions.
- Train interviewers on best practices.
- Offer virtual or in-person interview options.
- Communicate interview formats to candidates.
- Schedule interviews with flexibility for candidates.
- Ensure a positive and professional interview experience.
- Use behavioral and situational questions.
- Take detailed interview notes for evaluations.
- Allow time for candidate questions during interviews.
- Provide clear instructions for post-interview follow-ups.
Offer Management (10 Points)
- Discuss salary expectations during final interviews.
- Draft personalized offer letters for candidates.
- Include clear details about compensation and benefits.
- Allow time for candidates to review the offer.
- Address any concerns or questions promptly.
- Provide a deadline for offer acceptance.
- Prepare counteroffers if necessary.
- Secure signed offer letters before proceeding.
- Notify unsuccessful candidates politely.
- Ensure compliance with employment laws in offer terms.
Onboarding (10 Points)
- Develop a comprehensive onboarding plan.
- Send welcome emails and onboarding documents.
- Arrange orientation sessions for new hires.
- Provide access to necessary tools and resources.
- Assign mentors or buddies for new employees.
- Communicate job expectations clearly.
- Collect employee documents and set up payroll.
- Schedule check-ins during the probation period.
- Gather feedback on the onboarding experience.
- Update HR records and systems for new hires.
Performance Tracking (10 Points)
- Track hiring process metrics (e.g., time-to-hire, cost-per-hire).
- Measure source effectiveness for applications.
- Collect candidate feedback on the recruitment process.
- Analyze recruiter performance and workloads.
- Evaluate the success of new hires in their roles.
- Track diversity metrics in recruitment outcomes.
- Monitor retention rates for recent hires.
- Adjust processes based on hiring data insights.
- Set benchmarks for future hiring improvements.
- Report recruitment metrics to stakeholders.
Compliance and Ethics (10 Points)
- Ensure job postings comply with legal standards.
- Avoid discriminatory language in all materials.
- Comply with equal opportunity employment laws.
- Maintain data privacy standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
- Keep detailed records of hiring decisions.
- Conduct regular audits of hiring practices.
- Train staff on ethical recruitment practices.
- Prevent conflicts of interest in recruitment.
- Handle candidate disputes professionally.
- Stay updated on labor law changes and industry standards.