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Using LinkedIn Recruiter for sourcing talent

Using LinkedIn Recruiter for sourcing talent

From the course: Talent Sourcing

Using LinkedIn Recruiter for sourcing talent

- While there is a lot that you can do to source talent with the free and premium features on LinkedIn, if you or your company has access to LinkedIn Recruiter, there are powerful capabilities that you can use to make sourcing talent a breeze. There is a cost involved to have access to LinkedIn Recruiter. Let's look at an example search within LinkedIn Recruiter. With Recruiter, you can search the full population of LinkedIn members. That's over 830 million members globally. Using advanced search brings up more than 40 search criteria, but let's start with job title and location. For example, data engineer in Chicago. That gives us more than 2000 total candidates. Now we can do some fine tuning. We can type in some necessary skills. For example, Python. LinkedIn suggests a few extra related skills. You can use your job description to help select other mandatory skills. Once you run the search, you'll start seeing…

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