First impressions are critical when it comes to hiring. That’s why Jobvite customer Coverity makes certain its applicants have a red-carpet experience right from the start. In this insightful session, we’ll learn tips and tricks from Coverity as we walk through a real-world jobseeker experience—from the initial application process to a post-submission status check. We’ll also take a look at innovative ways Coverity uses Jobvite tools and apps to further enhance candidates’ impressions.
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Summit 2013 - Beg1: Improving the Customer Experience - Coverity
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Have them at Hello: Improving
the Candidate Experience
Amie Prichard
Coverity, Inc. | Recruiting Lead
www.linkedin.com/in/aprichard/
@amieprichard
@coverity
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Amie Prichard
Amie Prichard runs recruiting for Coverity – the market
leader in Software Development Testing. Amie
competes head to head with Google and Microsoft to
fill 100s of open reqs each year. Amie has worked in
recruiting and marketing for such companies as Red
Bull, Advanstar and the Anaheim Ducks. She has a
Masters in Sports Management from USF and a BA in
Social Sciences from UCI.
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Shameless Plug and Introduction:
Leader in Development
Testing
Approximately 100
requisitions a year
Doubled headcount in
two years!
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Why is the Candidate Experience so Important?
“The War for Talent”
For Coverity: we are working with potential customers
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The Candidate’s Perspective:
#1 question we are asked:
What is the culture?
• What is the work/life balance?
• Why do I want to work here?
• Why is your company better than XXX?
• Is there room for growth?
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The Candidate’s Perspective:
• The way you present the company needs to be
honest
• Your careers page, recruiting experience and
interviews should all line up with this honest map
back to the “real” culture
• You want candidates to identify themselves with
your culture
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Where Does the Candidate Experience
Begin?
• Word of Mouth
– Current/Past Employees – Everyone is a recruiter!
– Past candidates – Huge Compliment!
• Social Networking Sites
• Job Boards
• Recruiters
• Careers Page
– Tell a story
– Create employer brand
– Make application easy
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Offer Letters and Beyond
The candidate experience doesn’t end after the
interview…
• Continue to communicate the offer and onboarding
process
• New hire training
– Have a plan Week 1, 30 Day, 60 Day, 90 Day