The Background:
There is a talent revolution happening across the world, with millions of highly-skilled workers reevaluating their roles, career journeys, and other facets of their lives in the wake of 18 months of both personal and professional uncertainty. For HR executives, talent acquisition leaders, and hiring managers, filling positions has become one of the hardest things to accomplish in business today.
Recruiters, staffing agencies, and hiring managers are actively finding that they need an additional array of tools, strategies, and solutions to uncover the talent they need to effectively get work done. No longer having the ability to contend with a “simple” labor market that is over-saturated with skillsets, these business leaders must harness the power of information, intelligence, and next-level insights to navigate an evolving talent landscape that requires a formidable, data-driven approach towards recruitment.
Enter ZoomInfo Recruiter.
Why They Were Selected:
Future of Work Exchange research finds that nearly 70% of businesses plan to leverage advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and predictive data to augment how they pipeline candidates. Furthermore, another 64% state that they plan on using AI and similar tools to support talent nurture and candidate experience processes.
ZoomInfo Recruiter, on the surface, is the seamless convergence of ZoomInfo’s industry-leading market intelligence platform with cutting-edge recruitment automation. The ZoomInfo Recruiter solution enables users with personalized outreach tools to enhance passive candidate attraction and directly communicate with talent directly within the tool. This innovative blend of direct sourcing-esque automation with deep market intelligence is a unique mix of functionality that can aid recruiters and hiring managers in the ongoing war for talent.
In Their Own Words:
In a competitive hiring environment, ZoomInfo Recruiter provides data and tools to source candidates, create talent pipelines, and automate engagement with passive job seekers. It provides recruiting and talent acquisition teams the ability to connect with top talent beyond professional network sites.
ZoomInfo Recruiter allows recruiters to access a continuously enhanced contact database that saves recruiters time when sourcing candidates. Contact data paired with ZoomInfo Recruiter’s Reachout extension makes sourcing and contacting candidates simple.
In the ZoomInfo Recruiter platform, search filters narrow candidates from a talent pool of thousands. Recruiters can source passive candidates, build diverse talent pools, and more. Features such as the “Likely to Listen” filter can flag candidates who are 30% more likely to be in a new role in four months, and diversity and inclusion filters can help increase diversity in the talent pool.
Using automated and multichannel talent flows, recruiters can build outreach flows using email and phone, and they can call lists of candidates to leave pre-recorded voicemails. Recruiting teams using “Projects” for pipeline management can collaborate on the hiring process. From sourcing candidates to engaging with them, ZoomInfo Recruiter empowers recruiters to get candidates into the interview process..
The Outlook:
The talent engagement industry is rife with innovation today, owing its progressive nature to not only an unsettled labor market and evolving talent economy, but also the major Future of Work accelerants that are actively transforming the ways businesses find, engage, and source critical talent. Today’s recruitment and talent acquisition professionals require advanced tools to augment how they fill the candidate pipeline, with passive candidates fast-becoming a crucial element in the ultimate optimization of how work is done.
The ZoomInfo Recruiter platform integrates candidate data with company intelligence, resulting in a deeper dynamic of talent knowledge that allows users an added edge in passive candidate recruitment. The solution’s innovative mix of market data and interactive organizational hierarchies, combined with progressive functionality such as its “Scoops” feature (which tips off recruiters to possible employment shakeups), positions ZoomInfo Recruiter as a forward-thinking and data-led platform that is an ideal disruptor for evolving world of work and talent.