How referral sites impact on today's candidates

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Glassdoor’s Impact on

Today’s Candidates

Lauren WrightGlobal Business Expansion, Glassdoor

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What We’ll Cover Today

• What we know about today’s candidates

• Why they’re using Glassdoor

• How employer brand matters

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What We Know About Today’s Candidates

Source: Corporate Executive Board, 2014 Employment Branding Effectiveness Survey

Almost two-thirds of job applicants (61%)

said they are more skeptical of claims made by employers now than they were in 2011.

That figure rises to 65% for millennials.

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What We Know About Today’s Candidates

Source: Career Builder 2013 Candidate Behavior Study

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What We Know About Today’s Candidates

Source: Harris Interactive for Glassdoor, September 2014

31% who researched an

employer during their job search looked for brand mentions on

social media.

A further 30% researched

employee reviews and ratings online as well.

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What We Know About Today’s Candidates

Source: Career Builder 2013 Candidate Behavior Study

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What We Know About Today’s Candidates

“Job Seekers Value Employers That Respond to Online Reviews, Post on Social Media”

Source: Bloomberg Human Resources Report, Nov 3, 2014

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Today’s Candidates Are Going to Glassdoor

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Today’s Candidates Are Going to Glassdoor

48%

job seekers in USuse Glassdoor when

searching for jobs

ProsGood opportunity to learn a lot

Work-life balancecan be tough

Cons

Company BenefitsStock & Health“Exceptional benefits package.

Great stock and health options”

Interview QuestionsSales Representative

“Make sure to research

companies growth strategy”

SalarySoftware Dev Engineer

107k (1,448 Salaries)

SKY

3.5k Reviews

85% Approve

Reviews

3.3“Opportunity like nowhere else”

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Glassdoor Influences Candidates at Every Stage

AwarenessCandidate is made aware of an opportunity

Glassdoor

MonsterLinkedInInMail

HeadHunter

IndeedNot Aware

Consideration

Candidate researches and considers the opportunity Company &CEO Ratings

OpenPositions

EmployeeReviews

Informed

Interview

Candidate prepares for the interview processInterview

Reviews & Experience

InterviewQuestions

Prepared

OfferCandidate decides whether to accept or decline an offer

SalaryComparison

BenefitsReview

Hired

Hire

Candidate becomes an employee and posts a review Employee Review Evangelist

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The Benefits of Employer Branding

94%are likely to apply to

a job if the employer

actively manages their

employer brand

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Top 5 Details Candidates Want to See When Deciding Where

to Work…

Basic Company Info(locations, # of employees, etc.

Company Mission,

Vision and Values

Benefit Packages

What Makes the Company

an Attractive Place to Work1

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Compensation Packages

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Today’s Candidates’ Decision-Making Process

87%of job seekers are

more likely to visit

a company’s career

site after viewing an

Enhanced Profile

on Glassdoor

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Today’s Candidates’ Decision-Making Process

87%of job seekers are

more likely to visit

a company’s career

site after viewing an

Enhanced Profile

on Glassdoor

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