Recruitment Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Human Resources

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Recruitment Skills List in Human Resources

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Recruitment role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Recruitment job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 74% of Recruitment job descriptions contained recruitment as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

recruitment
74%
resourcing
47%
selection
27%
advisor
14%
stakeholder engagement
14%
sourcing
14%
communication skills
14%
administrative duties
14%
stakeholder management
14%
coordinator
14%
graduate recruitment
14%
hr manager
14%
law firm
14%
recruitment coordinator
14%
recruitment manager
14%
talent acquisition
14%
screening
7%
hospitality
7%
retail
7%
apprentice
7%
interviewing
7%
advertising
7%
recruitment advisor
7%
recruitment process
7%
experienced sales professional
7%
b2b sales
7%
coordination
7%
client management
7%
apprenticeship
7%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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