{"id":1052,"date":"2022-02-17T09:28:13","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T07:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bmugdev.wpengine.com\/?p=1052"},"modified":"2022-02-17T09:28:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T07:28:16","slug":"hiring-is-now-easier-with-our-skills-assessment-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ug\/discover\/hiring-is-now-easier-with-our-skills-assessment-tool","title":{"rendered":"Hiring is Now Easier with Our Skills Assessment Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recruitment managers or employers need job seekers that are qualified enough for the roles as advertised. Most of the time, this is a gamble between job seekers with perfectly made CVs and those with needed expertise for the role. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like most employers, you might have ended up with a \u201clion on the CV and cat on the job\u201d kind of scenario and it cost your business more to clean up the mess.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To solve this issue, hiring is now easier with the <\/span><a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ug\/account\/assessments-catalogue\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BrighterMonday Skills Assessment tool<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, especially for growing businesses. The tool tests candidates applying for a job you post on the website for core competencies and hard skills required for the specific role. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These tests are curated by experts in the specific industry and updated with current industry specifications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are a few tips on how to make recruitment easier for your business:<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a13e61d33e1a\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a13e61d33e1a\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ug\/discover\/hiring-is-now-easier-with-our-skills-assessment-tool\/#Define_the_job_description_in_detail_to_find_the_right_people\" >Define the job description in detail to find the right people<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ug\/discover\/hiring-is-now-easier-with-our-skills-assessment-tool\/#Have_the_Right_Budget_for_the_Job_Vacancy\" >Have the Right Budget for the Job Vacancy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ug\/discover\/hiring-is-now-easier-with-our-skills-assessment-tool\/#Use_Proven_Digital_Hiring_Solutions\" >Use Proven Digital Hiring Solutions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_the_job_description_in_detail_to_find_the_right_people\"><\/span><b>Define the job description in detail to find the right people<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For all employers, hiring is made easier when the job description is detailed enough. The right candidates will need to understand the job duties, responsibilities, necessary skills, outcomes, and work environment of a particular job. This information is important as it assists you in targeting and shortlisting the right candidates for the role. This is why BrighterMonday includes detailed job summaries for all vacancies \u2013 to ensure you hire right the first time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Have_the_Right_Budget_for_the_Job_Vacancy\"><\/span><b>Have the Right Budget for the Job Vacancy<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Targeting the right candidates can pose a challenge when you do not understand the available recruitment strategies available. Once you develop your job description and candidate qualifications, use affordable recruitment platforms to identify the right talents. Sometimes it is best to search internally because the chances are high that someone is better qualified for the position. Growing businesses may run the risk of unqualified candidates when they lack the budget necessary for job adverts. Find reliable recruitment solutions that work for your business.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_Proven_Digital_Hiring_Solutions\"><\/span><b>Use Proven Digital Hiring Solutions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With over <\/span><a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ug\/hire-the-right-way\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">40,000 employers using BrighterMonday<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, hiring is now easier with proven digital hiring tools like the Skills Assessment Tool. When a recruiter advertises a role, a lot of applications stream through the site. This is why the tool is effective in shortlisting the best talents from the qualified pool of candidates available in the job market. With the tool, the candidates\u2019 results will be available in the Applicant Tracking System which is accessible on your employer account. You can then view the expertise levels of all candidates who applied for the job you posted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make more sense to your business needs today, find the right people for your business. #HiretheBrighterMondayWay!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This article originally appeared <\/span><a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ke\/blog\/hiring-is-now-easier-with-a-skills-assessment-tool\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting job seekers that are qualified enough for the roles as advertised is a gamble. 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