The data describes the most common organization usage of social media for recruitment according to HR professionals in the U.S. as of December 2015. During the survey period, 89% of respondents stated that their organization used social media to post job advertisements.
Post job advertisments | 89 |
Contact candidates or potential candidates | 75 |
Search for passive job candidates by using social networking site's search feature | 73 |
Search for active job candidates by using social networking site's search feature | 67 |
Encourage employee referrals | 58 |
Create interest in jobs by posting useful information, photos, or video | 56 |
Create a group or a page for your organization to post information and career opportunities | 46 |
Contribute to discussion through social networking sites (such as read and submit blog posts) | 24 |
Other | 2 |