Recruitment - Online Recruitment Conference

O2 to speak at Onrec.com conference

Onrec.com, the leading global resource for online recruitment, has added Head of HR Operations at O2 to its speaker line-up at its annual conference on June 3rd 2008 at the QEII Conference Centre, London.

Joining an already packed, high-profile programme of speakers, Ian Ruddy, Head of HR Operations at O2, will be discussing how O2 have leveraged online technologies as part of their business strategy.

Other speakers are :

Felix Wetzel of jobsite.co.uk - looking at the future of online recruitment,

Andy Hyatt, Head of Digital at Bernard Hodes - considering the role of digital within HR and the challenging process of converting prospects into candidates,

Matthew Whitbourne, senior inventor for IBM - discussing the use of virtual worlds for recruitment.

The conference programme is promising to be the most inspiring and innovative yet, with Peter Weddle of Weddles.com looking at “cloud recruiting” – using the fundamental principles of Google to find talent, and Laura Stoker from AIRS sharing her tactics to improve search skills for passive candidates.

David Hurst, founder of onrec.com says “ I always look forward to our June conference – it’s a unique opportunity for discussion and debate about what’s happening and what might happen in online recruitment over the next 12 months”

The full conference programme is available here www.onrec.com/conferences/030608/speakers.html

The Conference will run alongside an exhibition of suppliers to the industry, including The Ladders, Madgex, Bond, Latitude, Conkers.net and Jobsite.

Attendees will receive a free copy of the Onrec Top 100 report and yearbook. Conference tickets cost £395 – early bird discount may be available.

Please contact Wendy Finch for more details (0) 870 766 8530 or email wendy@onrec.com