candidate sourcing
[/ˈkændɪdeɪt ˈsɔːrsɪŋ/]
noun
prospecção de candidatos
1. The process of identifying, locating, and attracting potential job candidates for open positions through various recruitment channels and methods
Our candidate sourcing strategy includes LinkedIn recruitment, job boards, and employee referrals.
Nossa estratégia de prospecção de candidatos inclui recrutamento no LinkedIn, portais de empregos e indicações de funcionários.
2. The initial phase of recruitment where recruiters build a pool of qualified applicants
Effective candidate sourcing requires understanding the job market and target talent demographics.
A prospecção eficaz de candidatos requer compreensão do mercado de trabalho e das características demográficas do talento alvo.
In both Brazilian and American corporate contexts, candidate sourcing has become increasingly digitalized with the rise of LinkedIn, social media, and AI-powered recruitment platforms. In Brazil, there's growing emphasis on diversity sourcing initiatives. The term is fundamental to modern HR practices in both countries and reflects the competitive nature of talent acquisition in today's job market.
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