How to manage the interview process effectively

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This whitepaper, the second in our whitepaper series, has been created to help employers better understand the interview process and provide insight into how candidates approach interviews and the discrepancies between this and employer perceptions of the process.

Based on the survey responses of 956 job seekers and 310 hiring managers

Key findings include

  • 73% of organisations provide interview guidelines for hiring managers to follow
  • 81% of job seekers consider the appearance of interviewers to be ‘important’ or ‘very important’ to their first impression of a business
  • 40% of job seekers have experienced questions irrelevant to the role or themselves during a job interview
  • 99% of job seekers believe they should receive feedback on their job interview performance
  • 74% of job seekers have been for a job interview and not received any feedback
  • 95% of job seekers would tell others about a poor interview experience
This whitepaper has been created to help employers better understand the interview process and provide insight into how candidates approach interviews 99% of job seekers believe they should eceive feedback on their job interview performance

Download the full research here

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Other whitepapers in the series

  • Maximising the value of contractors

    • Hiring Process
    Crowd Maximising the value of contractors provides key insights on why you should hire contractors and how you can get the most from the skills and experience that contractors provide. Learn more and download the whitepaper today.

  • Engineering new talent pools to combat skills shortages

    Robert Walters' whitepaper, Engineering new talent pools to combat skills shortages, identifies new strategies and channels for talent acquisition and explores the ways employers can reach these new sources of talent. Learn more and download the whitepaper today.

  • Solving the UK Skills Shortage

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    Robert Walters, totaljobs and Jobsite have partnered to survey senior hiring managers & professionals across the UK to gain insights on combating the skills shortage in 2018. Request the full whitepaper today.
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