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Case Study: Kocourek Automotive Cuts Hiring Time to 21 Days with Hireology

Hireology

Between historically-low unemployment and limited job seekers interest in dealership careers, hiring has never been more challenging in the retail automotive industry. Kocourek Automotive , a Wisconsin-based dealership group, understands the importance of hiring the right team to drive productivity, profitability and customer service.

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How Your Dealership Can Improve Your Recruitment Marketing Strategy to Avoid Overspending on Job Boards

Hireology

And finding top talent is even more challenging for retail automotive, as fewer than 1 percent of job seekers are interested in careers at dealerships. Due to the limited interest in careers in retail automotive, dealers often end up paying a steep “brand tax” by overspending on job boards.

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How Improved People Operations Can Help Your Dealership Save Money and Increase Profitability

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At the same time, personnel-related costs in the retail automotive industry continue to rise. Think about the channels you currently use to source job applicants and the associated cost. In fact, the average cost per hire for a job board is nearly 7x more than a career site. Traditional Job Board. $45.

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What the Best Dealerships to Work For 2017 Have in Common

Hireology

Automotive News celebrated the Best Dealerships to Work For 2017 at a gala dinner and awards show on Thursday, October 12. As reported in Automotive News , “the only only sustainable difference Store A has over Store B is its people and the culture they embody.” Also consider looking outside the retail automotive industry for talent.

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February 2020 Jobs Report Recap: Key Takeaways and Hiring Tips

Hireology

Job seekers have many options when it comes to researching and applying to new roles. Between job boards, social media sites, company career sites and referrals, it can be challenging for employers to break through the noise and reach top job seekers where they’re searching for their next career move. .

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Press Release: Hireology is now iMR Approved

Hireology

Through the Hireology platform, dealers can manage all hiring activity – write job descriptions, post to job boards, interview candidates, run background checks – and onboard with confidence.

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How to Write More Effective Job Descriptions – Checklists & Examples

CareerPlug

The specifics around how many applicants an effective job posting brings in varies depending on your industry. For example, in our annual Recruiting Metrics Report, we found that in the automotive industry, the average job gets around 34 applicants. Let job seekers know what’s in it for them.