Social Recruitment in Practice: Why It’s Good for Communities and Businesses
Social recruitment is often seen as the right thing to do, but it also makes strong business sense.
In this practical webinar, we will explore what social recruitment means in practice, why it matters to employers, and how businesses can use it to strengthen recruitment while creating local impact.
You will hear directly from Lisa Nixon, Director of Employer Engagement at AKG, alongside employers sharing how they connect with local communities and use employability partnerships to support their recruitment strategy.
We will cover:
- what social recruitment means in practice
- why it is good for communities and businesses
- how employers can widen talent pools and strengthen recruitment
- how businesses can build stronger links with local communities
- the role employability partners can play in supporting recruitment strategy
- practical examples from employers
- how AKG supports employers in practice
This session is for UK employers, hiring managers, HR teams, recruitment teams, and business leaders interested in building stronger local recruitment pathways.
Join us to explore how social recruitment can support your business, strengthen your recruitment approach, and help you build meaningful local impact.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:00 – 12:00 (UTC+00:00) Dublin, Edinburgh, Lisbon, London
