Employer Branding
Employer Branding
Employer Branding
PURPOSE & • Reduces Cost Per Hire: When your company has a reputation for being a top
employer in the market, candidates approach them directly.
IMPORTANCE • Enhances Employee Experience: Employees who work for top employers take
pride in their work. They are generally more motivated and enthusiastic. Highly
OF motivated employees are great assets to the employer.
EMPLOYER • Help retain employees: A strong employer brand will make employees proud
that they are a part of the organization, hence the increased employee retention.
BRANDING. • To communicate both directly and indirectly with the target audience: If
employees are satisfied and productive, that translates into better business growth,
ensuring higher revenue and increased financial stability of the company.
To position the organization as a leading firm in delivering its attributes.
KEY EMPLOYER BRANDING
STATISTICS
Positioning in the Area of Human Resource
Management
RECRUITMENT MAIN GOAL Main goal is to present the The main goal is to deliver the
MARKETING company as a desirable
employer in order to
right message to the right target
group, and using the right media
attract high-quality for it.
candidates.
• Conduct internal research to understand how the organization is perceived by its current
employees, as well as by its target candidate group, and what these employees or potential
employees want from the organization.
2. • Determine the attributes of these star employees that the organization would want to attract
• Conduct external research to learn how the organization is positioned in relation to the
competition.
• Research may be conducted through applicant surveys, as well as via Internet searches, social
3. media or firms that conduct reputation monitoring.
• Define an employee value proposition that clearly communicates the value of the
brand the organization is developing.
• The employee brand should truly reflect what is special about the organization and
4. must be aligned with its customer brand.
• Ensure that the people and management practices support the organization’s employer
brand.
• Training, coaching, compensation and other HR-related practices can be used to support
7. the brand.
• Develop and use metrics to assess and track the success of the employer brand.
• Metrics may include quality of hire, brand awareness, employee satisfaction, employee
8. referrals or other metrics.
COMPANIES DOING IT RIGHT
STARBUCKS
APPLE
LOREAL PARIS
Employer branding at Starbucks – Everyone wins
COVID-19 How did the HR protect both the employees’ financial well-being
Response and that of the organization?
Defines How did they balance protecting employees’ health and safety while
recognizing and rewarding the employees who have continued
Employer coming into the workplace?
Brand.
What did HR do to support employees who are working from home
and keep them engaged and productive?
“How did you treat your employees during COVID-19?” will be the most popular
interview question posed by candidates post COVID-19.
Companies are facing a bunch of unprecedented challenges in hiring and
retaining employees too. In a time full of uncertainties, every company’s
employer brand is at stake.
What companies do now defines them an employer for the future. They might
be in a hiring freeze or even laying people off, but they need to realize that
employer brand doesn’t only serve to attract talent but also to re-engage your
current employees
How you communicate with your employees, your candidates and the public in
a crisis time can make or break your employer brand for the years to come.
Strongest brands will prove the most resilient; they'll be able to limit the
damage.
Companies that are going to ignore employer branding altogether now, and not
give it any attention again until the economy and the labor market start to
recover, will be the losers of tomorrow's labor market.
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