9 Tips to Engage Top Talent on LinkedIn
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Followers are your future talent pool
Of followers are interested in updates on job opportunities from companies they follow
Of followers are more likely to accept a recruiter’s InMail from companies they follow
We identified the top 9 most followed companies in MENA and asked them what they were doing differently to engage with
potential talent
* data pulled as of Sept 2015
Boutros BoutrosDivisional Senior Vice President,
Corporate Communications at Emirates
“Being the most followed brand in MENA is a great achievement for
Emirates. LinkedIn is an important part of our global social media strategy and has been a key tool for us to meet our
brand and recruitment objectives”
Emirates
,
Promote your employer brand by adding rich media to your career page. Videos allow you to tell your story in an interactive way.
Saudi Aramco
Celebrate milestones with your follower base and thank them for their support.
Qatar Petroleum
Engage members with a call-to-action. The best way to acquire relevant followers, at scale, in a short period of time is to have a call to action in your ads on LinkedIn.
Etihad Airways
Deploy customized career pages by function or geo location in order to engage the right candidates.
Etisalat
Announce your top achievements as a company and share your success with your followers.
Qatar Airways
Share information about your recruitment events and encourage your follower base to apply.
“As the pioneer of master-planned communities in Dubai and the developer of global icons, Emaar’s
growth is led by its team of professionals from around the world. Their enthusiasm, passion for the job and commitment to innovation, creativity
and excellence enable Emaar to set new standards in project management and customer
service. As an ‘employer of choice’ Emaar places the highest focus on hiring the best talent and
nurturing their skills to help them evolve professionally. The top ranking on LinkedIn
underlines the keen interest of new talents and experienced professionals to be part of the
company and to take pride in being associated with path-breaking developments not only in
Dubai but also in international markets.”
Ahmad Matrooshi Managing Director,
Emaar Dubai
Emaar 7
,Create trending content such as in this case “Job of the week” posts. This will create hype and keep your followers engaged.
Michiel EversSr. Manager Recruiting & Staffing Global,
Sabic
“Our business is built on people. LinkedIn is showing us that our followers are talented people with an interest in SABIC, coming from more than
100 different countries where we supply chemicals, plastics, agri-nutrients and metals to
other companies, who use them to make products on which the world has come to depend. We are
proud of being recognized with a top ranking in the LinkedIn follower listing. This will help us to stay
connected with people who can help us with finding new solutions and possibilities that change
the world for the better. At SABIC, we call this “Chemistry that Matters™.”
Sabic
,
Share regular & relevant updates. Posting content regularly on your company page can increase your reach to potential candidates.
Harry KumraVice President Resourcing,
Jumeirah Group
“LinkedIn has proved one of the most efficient channels for supporting our recruitment efforts.
As one of the top-rated employers in the region, we continually strive to attract the best talent to join our exceptional hotels, resorts, residences and restaurants around the world
and help them build their careers in the hospitality industry, as well as reinforcing our reputation as a top tier luxury hotel company
and an employer of choice.”
Jumeirah Group
,
Recognize your employees and their accomplishments as they are your brand ambassadors.
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