Posts Tagged ‘Recruitment Industry’

National Recruitment Federation Conference 2011

Saturday, May 14th, 2011 

Digg DiggThe Conference entitled ‘Recruitment 2011 – The Way Forward” in City West Hotel on Thursday 12th of May focused on the dynamic tools and skill sets the industry needs to embrace in order to approach the coming year with confidence. With a line up of excellent speakers from around the globe, a full schedule [...]

Advertised jobs numbers comparison

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 

Here is a list of jobs advertised on the leading Irish job sites and the recruitment agency web sites. Job Boards Irish Jobs 12253 Recruit Ireland 3350 Monster 2969 Jobs 2800 Irish Times 1883 Employ Ireland 1339 Recruitment Agencies CPL 1340 Brightwater 1291 Morgan McKinley 1178 Sigmar 671 Stelfox 627 Grafton 228 Manpower 183 Irish [...]

Jobs.ie and EmployIreland.com on the raise

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Jobs.ie and EmployIreland.com are the only two web sites that recorded a growth of the unique visitors numbers during September this year. According to Complete who collects the public data, as opposed to the marketing messages from the job boards, Irish Jobs, RecruitIreland and Monster both recorded a significant drop of traffic during September 2009. [...]

NRF Awards 2009

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

The National Recruitment Federation Awards 2009 was really a great night. It was the celebration of the recruitment industry and it was really amazing how positive it all was. Recruitment in Ireland has gone through its worst years for decades. After excellent Recruitment Conference earlier this year, the Awards Ceremony to be even more uplifting, [...]

Resumark: CV, Jobs, Free!!!

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Resumark brought in a nice new business model in the online recruitment industry. The concept is essentially borrowed from the Google AdWords – Google AdSense model. While Google pays the web site owners to show the Google AdSense on their sites and charges the Google AdWords clients to pay per click for those same adverts [...]

Irish Recruiters LinkedIn Group

Friday, June 19th, 2009

After the recent success of the Irish Recruiters LinkedIn Group’s first conference – The Future of Recruitment – Part 1: The Road Ahead, Declan Fitzgerald has been planning already for Part 2, and after repeated requests to hold Part 2 before Christmas, Declan is now aiming for the 18th of November as the time to [...]

Jobs Blog on UK Recruiter

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Jobs Blog featured on UK Recruiters: One page guide to what UK recruitment bloggers are talking about; aggregated blog feeds from a variety of UK bloggers specialising in recruitment. About UK Recruiter: The UK Recruiter site is an information resource for recruiters operating in the UK. We like to think of ourselves as creating a [...]

Silicon Republic review of Jobs Blog

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Silicon Republic, Ireland’s leading technology news web site published a nice review of Jobs Blog: Ivan Stojanovic works in the recruitment industry and operates EmployIreland.ie. JobsBlog.ie is where he waxes lyrical on the topic. He keeps us up to date on the latest seminars, talks, new sites and companies, and tackles issues like ’10 don’ts [...]

SixFigures

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Well, just when you thought the season of the job boards is over, and there will not be new one every other week,… there is a new one! The latest edition to the Irish recruitment industry is SixFigures! Here is a little blurb about them from their own site: SixFigures.ie is the members only job [...]

Two recruitment agencies go out of business for every new job board

Monday, May 25th, 2009

New recruitment web sites in Ireland are popping up. About 2 a month in the last 12 months. Recession stimulates the jobs sites creating somehow. The new sites try to be unique somehow. All trying to solve some problems that either recruiters or employers or job seekers seems to have. The real problems Employers have [...]

The Interview with Joy Redmond, Flexitimers

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

The Interview with Joy Redmond – Marketing & Operations Director of Flexitimers About Flexitimers Flexitimers is a self-service project board enabling companies to connect with consultants, freelancers, small businesses, contractors and specialists/experts for professional project work in Ireland. The site is completely free for both professionals and companies to use. Flexitimers is a closed network [...]

How to use Twitter for Recruitment?

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Twitter is surprisingly good tool for the recruitment. You can track the conversations and when used in conjunction with LinkedIN or any other tool it shows the real time live activity of the person. As does Facebook. Monster or any other CV database will never tell you that. An application from a job site or [...]

Tuesday Club – Irish Recruiters on LinkedIN

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Social Networking finally started happening on a proper scale in the recruitment industry in Ireland! What accelerated is that one of the largest US multinationals present here in Ireland made the best person to stimulate the social networking available. Declan Fitzgerald is today the best known blogger on the recruitment topics among Irish employers. Declan [...]

National Recruitment Federation 2009

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

The National Recruitment Federation Conference today was far better than I expected. To be honest I was a bit afraid to go there knowing what the Recruitment Industry is going through in the last months. There are a number of people I have heard assessments quoting more than 60% of the recruitment consultants been made [...]

Anne Heraty (CPL) resigns from the Anglo Irish Bank Board of Directors

Monday, January 19th, 2009

A great loss for the financial sector happened today with the partial takeover of the Anglo Irish Bank by the government the existing Board of Directors have all resigned. Anne Heraty who is running the largest Irish recruitment agency CPL also resigned today from her Directors role in the Anglo Irish Bank. I see it [...]

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