New UK Online Recruitment Conference attracts international speakers

Onrec.com, the organisers of the first ever Conference and Exhibition for the online recruitment industry, taking place on 20th June in London, announced today an exciting array of high profile international speakers.

The Online Conference and Exhibition, the first of its kind in the UK, will kick off with ABCeís Business Development Manager, Stuart Maxwell exploring the demographics of the 11 million people who use the Internet to search for jobs and career advice in the UK. He will also focus on the huge growth in the online recruitment business in the UK in 2005 and look at future trends.

HR professionals interested in the most cost efficient ways to increase the return on investment (ROI) of human capital initiatives will hear best practice examples and information from the CEO of IKM Inc., a provider of knowledge measurement solutions and services which boasts a global client base across Europe, China, Japan and India.

European multiple-job-posting expert, Eva Zils, from France will outline the potential savings available from using online systems. Other high profile speakers include Paul Van der Bulk, Avokat, from Ulys.net, an international law firm specialising in new technology. Paul will consider the legal issues and implications associated with the use of applicant tracking systems.

Delegates will also have the opportunity to explore and interact with the latest products on offer at the exhibition which will take place alongside the conference, showcasing the most innovative developments in the industry. Job boards, specialist recruitment services, technology and software suppliers will all be exhibiting including Broadbean, Peoplick, Simply Online Services, Jobsgroup.net and Recruitmax.

Karen Taylor, Managing Director of the New Media Division at Tarsus Group plc, the new owners of Onrec.com, said: ìOur speakers exemplify the international reach of online recruitment. The event will be of particular use to policy makers and HR managers interested in honing existing recruitment processes and targeting candidates further afield.î

Please email Wendy@onrec.com for booking details.