Agencies to lead social media drives at smaller firms

Smaller employers who lack the financial resources to invest in social media should look to recruitment agencies to help them in this area, says Annapurna HR director James Ballard.

Smaller employers who lack the financial resources to invest in social media should look to recruitment agencies to help them in this area, says Annapurna HR director James Ballard.

Ballard spoke to Recruiter at the ‘The future of recruitment’ event co-ordinated by Annapurna as part the HR Transformation Network (HRTN) event series. Hear what he has to see in the video below:

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James Ballard

The event featured Matthew Jeffery, EMEA head of talent acquisition and global talent brand at 3D design software firm Autodesk, in conversation with Recruiter editor DeeDee Doke.

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