Talent Acquisition

Topics include: attracting employees, company branding, effective job postings, acquiring job candidates, interviewing, hiring practices, onboarding, employee referral programs, talent sourcing, the engagement cycle, and more.

Featured Talent Acquisition Guides

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Write a Job Description that Stands Out
Learn how to write a job description that attracts the right people, those who will be as committed as you are to taking your business to the next level.
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How to Close the Job Skills Gap With Your Hiring Process
These five steps can help you close the job skills gap at your organization so you have the right team in place to be successful.
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How to Write an Interview Request Email
Mastering how to write an interview request email can improve your candidate experience and burnish your employer brand.
Strategic Tips for Hiring Seasonal Employees
Recruiting seasonal employees presents unique challenges each season. Here are some tips on how to get the workers you need when you need them.
How to Source and Interview Java Developers
These tips from recruiters will help you source and interview the java developers that will address your company’s IT needs.
Need Interns? Get to Know Generation Z
Plan to recruit summer interns? Meet Gen Z. Their attitudes differ from Millennials in some significant ways.

All Talent Acquisition Guides

How to Attract Candidates to Your Company
Monster spoke to career advice experts to find out how to attract candidates to your company so you can recruit top talent.
Write a Job Description that Stands Out
Learn how to write a job description that attracts the right people, those who will be as committed as you are to taking your business to the next level.
5 Tips to Improve Your Company’s Strategy for Website Recruitment
Employers can change how they approach website recruitment to attract quality candidates. Here are a few small changes that can have a big impact.
5 Marketing Strategies for Staffing Agencies
Implement these top marketing strategies for staffing agencies to build a loyal client base and find top candidates.
Best hiring tactics for recruiting tech talent
Read about the most innovative hiring strategies for recruiting tech talent. Find more resources for recruting and hiring at Monster.com
Some Staffing Firms Are Maximizing Profits—Can Yours Do the Same?

Low unemployment and an ever-growing demand for workers have brought bigger opportunities for staffing firms. Find out how some staffing companies are making the most of these advantageous but often challenging circumstances.

Manufacturing Recruitment in a Tech Driven World
Hiring manufacturing employees in a dynamic and ever-changing economy is a challenge. Here are a few tips to help you connect with the right candidates.
Tips for Hiring Construction Workers
Hiring construction workers is a little different than hiring in most other industries. Here are some tips that can help you draw them in.

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Hiring Manager vs. Recruiter: How to Collaborate
This plan for divvying up hiring manager vs. recruiter responsibilities and working together effectively will help you recruit top talent. 
You Had Me at Hello: How Recruiters Can Engage Candidates

When you boil it down, recruiting is a relationship business. Learn to engage candidates at the start – and keep them interested.

Need Interns? Get to Know Generation Z

Plan to recruit summer interns? Meet Gen Z. Their attitudes differ from Millennials in some significant ways.

4 Ways to Improve Your Recruitment Efforts
These strategies will help you improve your recruitment efforts so you're able to make a great impression and hire top talent faster.
How to Create an Employee Referral Program
Your employee referral program will help you reach more candidates and boost your employer brand, strengthening your company.
How and why to improve candidate experience
By making changes to improve the candidate experience at your company, you can protect your brand and talent pool. Get started by visiting Monster Hiring Solutions for the latest recruiting advice, hiring trends, and more.
Master Your Employer Brand with These Monster Resources

Learn how employer brand can help pull the right people toward your company and retain your most valued workers.

Make internship recruitment easier
Companies are stepping up their game when it comes to internship recruitment, with some even using the same tactics they use to recruit employees. Make sure your company doesn't fall behind by getting the latest in recruiting tips, hiring strategies, and more, at Monster.com.