Quality talent isn't actively scrolling job boards, they're employed, engaged, and not seeking. Our targeted recruitment marketing campaigns reach specialised talent pools through strategic multi-channel activation, turning passive candidates into active applicants for your hard-to-fill roles. We combine EVP positioning, audience targeting, creative execution, and performance optimization to generate qualified candidate pipelines
where traditional recruitment approaches fail.
When recruitment marketing works.
Recruitment marketing campaigns deliver exceptional results for specific talent acquisition challenges where job board postings and agency recruitment prove ineffective.
6 COMMON SCENARIOS
| Hard-to-Fill Technical Roles | Geographic Talent Scarcity | High-Volume Seasonal Hiring |
| Specialised skills requiring targeted reach to passive candidates not actively job searching, engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity specialists. |
Regional locations with limited local talent pools requiring attraction campaigns targeting candidates willing to relocate.
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Retail, hospitality, logistics requiring concentrated hiring during specific periods, reaching candidates before competitors. |
| Niche Industry Specialists | Competitive Talent Markets | Employer Brand Awareness |
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Roles requiring unique industry experience or certifications, healthcare professionals, licensed tradespeople, specialised advisors.
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High-demand roles where multiple organisations compete for limited talent, technology, finance, specialised professional services. | Organisations with limited brand recognition requiring awareness-building before candidate conversion becomes possible. |
Case Study | Recruitment Marketing Campaign
Targeted EVP & multi-channel recruitment campaign for hard-to-fill roles.
Delivering 845% application surge and 48% cost savings through strategic digital recruitment marketing.
This case study examines how a targeted employer value proposition combined with multi-channel digital recruitment strategy delivered exceptional results for a NSW council's new waste service launch. The campaign demonstrates the effectiveness of evidence-based EVP development and strategic digital activation in competitive talent markets, particularly for hard-to-fill operational roles where traditional recruitment approaches fail.
Strategic recruitment marketing methodology.
Before launching campaigns, we assess your target talent profile, competitive context, and attraction barriers. Our methodology combines
audience research, channel strategy, creative execution, and performance optimisation to generate qualified candidate pipelines.
| AUDIENCE & MARKET INTELLIGENCE | CAMPAIGN STRATEGY & CREATIVE | CAMPAIGN ACTIVATION & OPTIMISATION | CANDIDATE CONVERSION & REPORTING |
| Understanding Who You're Targeting | Designing Compelling Activation | Launch and Performance Management | Maximising Campaign ROI |
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Commonly asked questions.
The How long does a recruitment marketing campaign take to deliver results?
Timeline varies by role complexity and market conditions:
- Campaign launch and initial candidate engagement
- Early application flow and brand impression generation
- Optimisation based on performance data
- Increased application volume as awareness builds
- Creative refinement and audience targeting improvements
- Maximum ROI and cost-per-application efficiency
- Sustained qualified candidate pipeline
- Ongoing optimisation and conversion improvement
What budget is required for effective recruitment marketing campaigns?
Budget depends on role volume, competition, and geographic reach. We provide transparent budget recommendations during consultation based
on your specific requirements, expected ROI, and competitive context.
How do recruitment marketing campaigns differ from standard job advertising?
Standard job advertising posts roles on job boards and waits for active job seekers to apply. Recruitment marketing campaigns proactively reach passive talent through targeted multi-channel strategies.
- Reaches passive talent not actively searching
- Sophisticated audience targeting and segmentation
- Customised messaging and compelling creative
- Builds employer brand awareness and equity
- Multi-channel coordinated activation
- Performance optimisation and A/B testing
- Measurable ROI and conversion tracking
Can we run campaigns for multiple roles simultaneously?
Yes. Multi-role campaigns are often more cost-effective than individual role campaigns through:
- Shared creative assets and messaging frameworks
- Consolidated media buying and channel optimisation
- Broader talent pool attraction with role-specific nurturing
- Improved budget efficiency through economies of scale
- Unified employer brand activation across opportunities
We typically segment roles into cohorts (operational, technical, corporate) with tailored messaging while maintaining cohesive employer brand positioning across the complete campaign.
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CASE STUDY | TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING
Talent Technology Enablement
Designing and implementing a new talent technology ecosystem for one of Australia’s leading Universities.
