‘Tis the Season to Shop…for a New Job

Posted 11/23/2010 | By Kimberley Kasper  

Savvy job seekers can get a jump on their next positions – and the competition – by using the holidays to shop for jobs. Employers and job seekers can use Jobvite Share, a free social recruiting site, to share job listings in social networks or anywhere on the web. ...

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Job Seeker Nation 2010

Posted 11/10/2010 | By Kimberley Kasper  

Millions of Americans are currently unemployed, but they’re not alone in the hunt for work. They are joined by a vast group of employed people actively looking for or open to a new job. These groups form a nation of job seekers. We commissioned a new survey to find out who these job seekers are ...

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Metrics that Matter: Our New Technology for Recruiting Intelligence

Posted 09/21/2010 | By Jamie Glenn  

Today we're unveiling real-time recruiting intelligence in an intuitive dashboard that anyone can use. Now you can easily see in real-time where on the web applicants are coming from and which sources provide the most applicants that you actually interview or engage with. It’s an intuitive overview of complex information for large enterprises and an ...

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Jobvite webcast by Jessica Lee: 7 Ways to Measure #SocialRecruiting ROI

Posted 09/17/2010 | By Kimberley Kasper  

Tune in for Jessica Lee presenting a social recruiting webcast; she'll break down the key metrics you need figure out what social recruiting strategies and tactics work. ...

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Make a Living Out of Changing Lives: Community Service Jobs

Posted 09/10/2010 | By Lauren Jow  

If you want to make a dedicated commitment to your community, you can put your skills to good use and lend a helping hand as a career. If you’re looking to make a difference on a daily basis, take a look at these openings – or pass them on to a friend. ...

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Poker tournament at the #socialrecruiting summit goes all in for charity

Posted 09/08/2010 | By Kimberley Kasper  

Place your bets and lend a helping hand at the Tweetup & Charity Poker Tournament before the #socialrecruiting summit this weekend in Seattle. ...

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Make the News: Get a Media Job or Jobvite a Friend

Posted 08/30/2010 | By Lauren Jow  

On Friday, USA Today, the second most widely circulated newspaper behind the Wall Street Journal, announced that it would reorganize and shed 9% of its workforce. However, it can be much easier for individuals to change courses than for corporations; here is a sampling of media jobs open now – take a look or tell ...

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Land a Great Job – Recruiters (Will) Tell All at SXSW

Posted 08/23/2010 | By Kimberley Kasper  

Vote for the SXSW panel we've proposed: Land a Great Job - Recruiters Tell All. The panel features people responsible for bringing talent to these fast growing companies: Oliver Ryan from Twitter, Dan Jessup with Groupon and Cortney Erin with Playdom. ...

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The “I Quit!” Moment: What Happens Next?

Posted 08/21/2010 | By Kimberley Kasper  

The recent chute-out of Jet Blue flight attendant Steven Slater is an “I Quit” moment that became very public. The folk hero status of Slater indicates that many people fantasize about dramatic exits from the workplace – but what happens next? Only one guy will create a career out of quitting. Most who walk out ...

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The Most Important Decision You’ll Ever Make? Relax…

Posted 08/05/2010 | By Kimberley Kasper  

Dan Finnigan’s most recent post on the Wall Street Journal Hire Education blog offers advice to young people making career choices after college. First, don’t stress too much: “Your job choices right now are important, but they’re not forever.” ...

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