HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Job Opportunities in Twitter
Twitter can be an effective platform for hiring with over 7 million users in 2009. Posting job openings on a company Twitter account allows applicants to quickly learn about and apply for positions through links to application forms. Hashtags help make job listings more discoverable to potentially qualified candidates already active on the social media site.
2. Your Job is Just a Tweet Away!!
e-commerce, selling, spreading
legislative awareness, building
employer brand, heavy traffic and
high user levels.
Talent is at a premium.
So why not use twitter
for hiring?
3. Founded by Jack Dorsey Social Networking and
in 2006 Micro Blogging site
140 characters
messages called
tweets
Follow
ers
4. Site February 2008 February 2009 Growth (%)
Twitter 4,75,000 7,038,000 1,382
Facebook 2,00,43,000 65,704,000 228
5. HOW?
Open Twitter Quick response
Account is the key.
Post Job openings Retweet any
in Twitter. Link to openings makes
company website to widely
upload CV. accessible
Use Hash # tags for
important Can be used for
protocols. #IT job posting both
Java 2ME Dev, 4-5 news and job
years, Chennai openings.
6. Specific for
Marketing.
Naukri.com Likewise for HR,
IT.
Jobs posted.