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Finding your STEM superheroes - How Bright Network helped Vodafone attract hard-to-reach graduate - In-house Recruitment
Finding your STEM
superheroes
How Bright Network
h e l p e d Vo d a f o n e a t t r a c t
hard-to-reach graduate
talent
Finding your STEM superheroes - How Bright Network helped Vodafone attract hard-to-reach graduate - In-house Recruitment
What we’ll talk about today

1Vodafone’s
                      2
                      How Bright
                                       3
                                       Recruitment
 recruitment          Network used     solutions for the
 challenges           knowledge of     next generation
                      our members to
                      help
Finding your STEM superheroes - How Bright Network helped Vodafone attract hard-to-reach graduate - In-house Recruitment
About us
           Joshua Maddison Future
           Talent and EVP Manager
           Vodafone

           Anu Manthri
           Head of Business
           Development
           Bright Network
Finding your STEM superheroes - How Bright Network helped Vodafone attract hard-to-reach graduate - In-house Recruitment
Bright Network’s mission
To connect the next generation with
the opportunities, insights and advice
to succeed as the workforce of
tomorrow.
Finding your STEM superheroes - How Bright Network helped Vodafone attract hard-to-reach graduate - In-house Recruitment
Why                          What                         How
We think ambitious young         We help businesses to       We use data and insight to
     people from all           reach and recruit the best   give members free, tailored
 backgrounds should have         talent and we support       advice and access to jobs.
access to the best job they   young people entering their     And we provide a finely-
         deserve                         career
                                                            targeted pool of candidates
                                                                     for clients
Finding your STEM superheroes - How Bright Network helped Vodafone attract hard-to-reach graduate - In-house Recruitment
190,000      76%               59%
members   state educated       female

 26%          40%             85%
 STEM         BAME         outside London
Finding your STEM superheroes - How Bright Network helped Vodafone attract hard-to-reach graduate - In-house Recruitment
The challenge:

                                               To raise profile as a leading tech
                                               employer among the best graduates,
•   One of the world’s leading mobile          with a focus on attracting ambitious
    communications providers                   female candidates.

•   Employs over 13,000 people across the
    UK
                                               Targets
•   Prides itself on developing young talent
                                               •   Change image away from solely a retail
    through youth programmes                       firm

                                               •   Build relationships with candidates

                                               •   Vodafone recognised as a desirable
                                                   employer for female graduates
Finding your STEM superheroes - How Bright Network helped Vodafone attract hard-to-reach graduate - In-house Recruitment
Discover your next
generation of talent
Finding your STEM superheroes - How Bright Network helped Vodafone attract hard-to-reach graduate - In-house Recruitment
From one generation to the next

Millennials            Generation Z
Diversity              Intersectionality
Tech-savvy             Tech-innate
Facebook and Twitter   Instagram and Snapchat
Share/like             Invent/crowdsource
Me-generation          Collective
Physical health        Mental health
Finding your STEM superheroes - How Bright Network helped Vodafone attract hard-to-reach graduate - In-house Recruitment
Millennials were taught to be
digital. Generation Z were born
             to be
What will graduates need in another 10 years’
                   time?
We stay close to our 190k members

Regular research to   Data and insights   Building high-touch
 find out what our    using our bespoke    relationships with
   members need           technology         each member
Everything we do is powered by rich data and insights

      Gender                                                   Analytics

Location                                                             Content
                                                                     consumed

                                    Our data
Degree
                                 insights engine                     Advice
 course

     Personal                                                  Emails
 information                                                   opened
Combining rich data, technology and
   insight to provide a tailored
            experience
A Bright Network member’s journey

       1                    2                   3                     4                    5

Student meets Bright   Receives finely-   Reads further email   Receives call from our Applies for and
  Network reps on      targeted email        about a role -      talent team and has secures a graduate
campus and signs up,    about sector-      targeted based on     deeper conversation        role
   free of charge       specific event     event attendance         about the role
                                               and online
                                               behaviour
Sam’s journey
                                                                                        Applied for role at
                                          “Without Bright Network I would               Vodafone following
                                          have been lost or still pursuing law.         an email notification
                         Studied law at   The difference was the personal
                         university       phone call I received inviting me to an
                                          event”

Rugby club captain                                                             Completed
and president                                                                  internship

                                                    Attended Bright
      Subscribed to updates                         Network Festival
82% say it’s important to meet a
company ‘s representatives
before applying for a role
Events to empower, educate and enable young people from
                    all backgrounds

   Women in                       Diversity &                       Women in
   Leadership                      Inclusion                       Technology,
                                                                 Engineering and
                                                                   Consulting

         “ Bright Network is unique in organising events such as this. It’s an excellent
     opportunity to promote diversity and inclusion while giving students the chance
                                              to meet so many different employers ”
The solution:
                                    • Data insights to create finely-targeted,
                                      personalised emails to potential
                                      candidates
”Bright Network has been
instrumental in helping us access   • Created content for Bright Network’s
the high-calibre graduate talent      Women’s Mini Network to raise
we need for our business”             awareness among target audience

                                    • Two bespoke events for a hand-picked
                                      group of members, plus sponsorship
                                      of two Bright Network events
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The results

          Vodafone recognised as desirable tech
          employer by candidates

           23     traceable hires

Slide      £500          cost per hire

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Our key takeaways

      Know your             Digital shouldn’t replace      Spend time on
       audience                    face to face              targeting
   Find out about the          Gen Z cares about        If you’re looking for a
candidates you want to         genuine, authentic         particular group of
attract and stay close to       relationships and
                                                         candidates, work on
       their needs                 interactions
                                                            finely-targeting
Thank you for your
time
Chat with us today

W: employers.brightnetwork.co.uk

  @brightnetwork
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