Meet the Expert: Five tips on navigating the current job market
Posted June 29, 2020We’re dedicated to the practice of bringing in inexperienced or junior recruiters and nurturing them through their careers in the long term. Nowhere is this more present than in our Team Leader, Leona Kane, who has just hit her five year milestone with TwoScots!
With three promotions under her belt and her own team of recruiters to train and manage, Leona has certainly come a long way at TwoScots. She knows the business inside and out and is known for cheering the mood with her Irish humour and easy going demeanour.
That’s why she’s the perfect person to give some advice on hiring at the moment. You don’t need me to tell you that the job and economic markets are in an unstable state. The hiring market is flooded with talented candidates and as the economy picks back up, there is a wealth of expertise at your fingertips.
However, this abundance does come with some challenges, primarily unprecedented volumes of applications for all roles as well as candidates who have become used to the benefits of flexible working practices. So, how can you differentiate and find the best talent right now? Here are Leona’s top tips for hirers in the market at present.