EP307 | Are job boards dead? W/ Simon Malpass
In this episode of the Talent Matters podcast, host Dave Jenkins sits down with Simon Malpass from TRS Media to discuss the evolving landscape of job boards and if job boards are dead? --- 🎙️ Connect with Simon - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonmalpas/ 🎙️ Connect with Dave - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davefromwave/ 📧 Join our newsletter - 🌊 Find more about Wave - https://wave-rs.co.uk/solutions/ -- They explore the industry's shift from traditional recruitment methods, the challenges of fluctuating market patterns, and how data-driven strategies can optimise media buying for recruitment companies. The conversation delves deep into the relevance of job boards, the impacts of AI on recruitment, and why quality content in job ads is essential. This episode is a must-listen for recruitment agency leaders looking to navigate the changing dynamics of job boards and recruitment. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and guest background 01:01 The evolution of recruitment patterns 01:57 TRS Media's role and data-driven approach 03:36 Challenges and changes in job boards 08:38 Recruitment strategies and job board effectiveness 19:08 Future of job boards and recruitment 23:51 Understanding recruiter uniqueness 24:58 The recruiter's responsibility 26:20 Challenges with job board metrics 28:11 Improving job ad content 32:27 The role of ROI in recruitment 41:01 Future of job boards and AI 47:38 The importance of quality content 50:03 Conclusion and final thoughts
