Onrec.com announces blockbuster line-up of speakers

Onrec.com the leading global resource for online recruitment has confirmed a blockbuster line-up of prestigious speakers for its annual conference, to be held at the QEII Conference Centre, Central London, 3rd June 2008.

David Hurst, founder of onrec.com says ìwe are looking forward to making the 3rd of June the centre of UK online recruitment for a day.î

The jam-packed conference programme includes: input from Senior Inventor of IBM, Matthew Whitbourne, who will discuss the use of virtual worlds as a recruitment tool, the US zeitgeist of online recruitment, Peter Weddle discussing how the fundamental principles of Google can be adapted into an effective recruitment strategy, David Chernick of Reed looking at the importance of effective screening and Director of Training for AIRS, Laura Stoker divulging the secret tools and tactics to improve search skills.

The full conference programme is available here.

David Hurst says ì Given that the US has led the way in adoption of online recruitment I am delighted Peter Weddle our keynote speaker is travelling from the to provide delegates with an insight into how US recruiters are refining their approach online recruitmentî

Corporate HR personnel and professional recruiters, looking to keep uptodate with the latest technologies, and develop new search strategies to reduce their recruiting costs, are booking in fast! John Hollon, Workforce.com who attended last years conference said; ìIf you wanted a conference that really brought you up to date on the current trends and intelligence about online recruiting, this was the one to be at. I gathered more great information here in one day than I would have in six months of reading white papers and media coverage.

The Exhibition, running alongside the conference, is a unique one-stop shop dedicated to the niche of online recruitment and will be packed with suppliers of online recruitment technology including consultancy services, training providers, hosting services, web designers, job boards and many more. Attendees to the free exhibition will receive a free copy of the Onrec Top 100 report and yearbook worth 30.