Posts Tagged ‘Twitter for Recruiters’

Social Recruiting Engagement for Social Recruiting Job

Posted by Vic Okezie on April 14th, 2010 | No Comments

Please pardon the double use of the phrase Social Recruiting in the title. It actually does state the fact. This quick post will be about how a recruiter is engaging with potential talent, via Twitter.

Interestingly, the role is for a Social Recruiting Coordinator, and its quite notable that the platform is a Social Recruiting medium – twitter in this case.

A few days ago, I wrote about a Social Recruiting Coordinator position (which has actually been retweeted a few times already) and what I found fascinating was the job description, which I admit was more fun than my own Social Recruiting Manager suggested profile a while back.

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How to Search Twitter for Social Recruiting – Part 1

Posted by Vic Okezie on July 17th, 2009 | 1 Comment

This will be an introduction on how you can search Twitter to find passive candidates. Basically, Twitter allows people to post what they are doing now and most users have a Biography. In this Bio, they tend to add their profession, location and atimes what they are working on.

Since Twitter is fully indexed in Search Engines, i.e. Google, you can get some decent results from a quick search using Google. You need to be familiar with Boolean Search, using AND (any space is an “implied AND”), OR, NOT (via the – sign). Usually, most typical job boards offer these functions, and this can be also applied in Twitter search.

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