{"id":79640,"date":"2024-06-11T09:00:40","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T08:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/uk\/?p=79640"},"modified":"2024-06-10T21:45:29","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T20:45:29","slug":"its-time-for-small-recruitment-agencies-to-embrace-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/uk\/blog\/its-time-for-small-recruitment-agencies-to-embrace-automation\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s time for small recruitment agencies to embrace automation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From pre-screening to onboarding to placement, automation can help transform every stage of the recruitment lifecycle. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/uk\/grid\/2024-industry-trends\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a recent survey of r<\/span>ecruitment agencies<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, agencies that saw an increase in revenue in 2023 are 32% more likely to have automated candidate screening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to compete with larger rivals, small recruitment agencies must embrace <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">automation<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in order to streamline candidate sourcing, cultivate enduring relationships with both talent and clients, and stand out from the competition.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>The benefits of automation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By automating mundane tasks in the hiring process, recruiters save precious time to better focus on the human-centric aspects of recruitment. With recruiters under pressure to deliver quick results, automation can unlock greater efficiencies and pave the way for recruiters to excel in their roles, ensuring a seamless experience for candidates and delivering high-quality results for clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are the key processes that typically need automating, and which ones can make the greatest difference for small recruitment agencies?<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Candidate communication<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The capability to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/uk\/products\/sourcebreaker\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sift through and match CVs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> quickly and schedule interviews lifts the administrative burden on recruitment teams. Setting auto reminders when candidates have interviews and scheduling follow-up phone calls with clients means that recruiters can keep on top of every important detail and the status of every candidate application. They can then relay any feedback received to candidates quickly to keep everything moving seamlessly so that applicants don\u2019t drop out of the process.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, communicating with candidates who have not made it through the selection process is also important, given that they may be a fit for future roles. Candidate relationship management for all candidates\u2014not just the ones who get placed\u2014is absolutely critical, as your company\u2019s brand reputation is on the line. Keeping those candidates informed at all stages and sending them new potential job alerts will create an excellent impression. In today\u2019s ultra-competitive hiring landscape, no stone can remain unturned in the name of quality.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where many recruiters fall short is a lack of communication. In some cases, there simply isn\u2019t an opportunity for candidates, which leads to them inadvertently being \u201cghosted\u201d \u2013 they apply for a job and don\u2019t hear back presumably, because they can\u2019t be placed. Automation can be used to ensure that this doesn\u2019t happen and, if handled with due care and sensitivity, can ensure that even candidates who haven\u2019t been placed can leave the process feeling valued thanks to a positive experience.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Efficiency and productivity gains<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As part of the screening process, and as a means of better helping recruiters to qualify and identify the right candidates for their roles, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hello.hinterview.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">video interviewing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be a game-changer. A simple link with some questions can be sent to a candidate to complete in their own time, from anywhere in the world. This technology can really help to provide a more complete picture of the individual and their interpersonal skills. Perhaps more importantly, it reduces the time constraints that recruiters can face when trying to schedule video calls with candidates, which will often fall outside of traditional working hours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using recruitment software to automate job postings also enables recruiters to quickly distribute and integrate their roles across global job boards, social media, and search engines. The software can \u2018multi-post\u2019 jobs to these different outlets, saving recruiters time with individual uploads. With this approach, recruiters can also track and measure performance, enabling them to not only rank candidates but also see which channel is performing best. This, in turn, provides critical insights to help with budget spend and where to allocate money for optimal returns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When choosing the right recruitment technology, small recruitment agencies must do their homework to find the right, affordable solution for their needs and budgets. This could mean automating one or two key parts of the recruitment process to begin with. Once you can prove a return on investment, more budget can be directed into other areas of the business.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Time savings<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Automation has multiple benefits for smaller recruitment agencies, but the greatest is the time-saving potential. One hour saved a day adds up to more than 250 hours each year or around a month\u2019s work for each recruiter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the vast majority of cases, the outlay on tech automation will pay for itself in the long run. Ultimately, if <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/start-up\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">small recruitment agencies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> don\u2019t take the plunge and automate processes, they will lose out when it comes to connecting with top talent and partnering with key clients.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready to boost productivity, improve data health, and enhance communication? <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/uk\/products\/recruitment-automation\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about Bullhorn Automation.<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From pre-screening to onboarding to placement, automation can help transform every stage of the recruitment lifecycle. In a recent survey of recruitment agencies, agencies that saw an increase in revenue in 2023 are 32% more likely to have automated candidate screening. 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