Overview and benefits of integrating a digital recruitment and selection process, Joke Bowens, Federal Public Service Finance, Belgium, SIGMA, 21 July 2020
Presentation by Joke Bowens, Federal Public Service Finance, Belgium (Ministry of Finance), on the overview and benefits of integrating a digital recruitment and selection process, delivered at the virtual workshop organised by SIGMA for ENP East and South and IPA regions on E-recruitment practices in the civil service, 21 July 2020.
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Overview and benefits of integrating a digital recruitment and selection process, Joke Bowens, Federal Public Service Finance, Belgium, SIGMA, 21 July 2020
5. Impact COVID-19
16 March
• government decision : quarantine
• teleworking = the norm
=> All current selections & promotions
procedures: on hold
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6. Impact COVID - 19
April
• Roll – out online interviews
Pilot : internal mobility
Manuals
Ethical code for candidates
Only behavioural competencies
Digital signature
Paperless
Tool : Skype for business
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7. Impact COVID - 19
MAY
• Further rollout of online interviews
Testing of technical skills
Improvement of manuals
Helpline for candidates
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8. Impact COVID – 19
June
• Change of tool skype => Teams
• Digital assessments
• Digital cv-screening
• Launch of digital job fair
Due to success: pre-screening by phone
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9. Employer branding
• Importance of social media : awareness
• Digital job fair: Facebook live event + webinars
teams
> 7700 views
> 25,000 reached people
> 4300 candidates => 200 vacant positions
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10. onboarding
We continued recruiting during the quarantaine
• Re-design onboarding model: before - welcome
day : physical presentations
• Collect & go of laptop
• Mail to welcome our new recruits
E-training
Importance of the manager
Virtual welcome day
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13. Lesson’s learned?
minority of candidates : technical issues
• noise
• image (camera did not work, image jammed)
• connection disconnected (1 candidate)
=> manuals clearly describe what the
agreements are in case of technical problems
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