Following the signing four other partner universities in the UK, the main employers Ernst & Young France, Competent, Expedia and Clyde & Co LLP all joined the Hand shake family.
The four new clients will join an impressive list of employers already using the Handshake platform, including world-leading companies in the travel, legal, finance and technology industries.
Handshake will help these organizations proactively engage with candidates based on their potential and suitability for a role rather than their background or existing relationships, removing structural barriers to recruitment and fueling the workforce. working with the best new talent.
Rebecca Foden, Head of Student Recruitment at EY said“As an organization committed to strengthening our diversity, equality and inclusion, we are delighted to begin our first journey and partnership with Handshake in the UK. EY is committed to engaging with the best candidates, regardless of regardless of their backgrounds, from all walks of life, providing them with excellent career opportunities to thrive.”
Vanessa Soames, Early Talent Director at Cognizant commented: “Handshake’s sophisticated segmentation helps us build a proactive and impactful recruitment strategy and support our outreach programs. For us, Handshake not only supports our early talent recruitment, but also the many programs we run to nurture tech talent – who typically wouldn’t have the opportunity.
Heather Elvin, Senior Manager, Early Careers Programs at Expedia Group added: “Early career recruiting is an area we take seriously at Expedia, and Handshake offers the ability to engage with candidates, share updates and collaborate more effectively than other platforms. Intuitive and easy to use, Handshake will have a significant impact on our processes. »
Aisling Barnes, Head of Early Career Recruitment at Clyde & Co, says: “Handshake will help us engage with more students and graduates than ever before, no matter where they are in the country or what contacts they already have. It promises to be a crucial tool in our quest to recruit the best and brightest talent.
Christopher Anthony, Employer Sales Manager, UK at Handshake said, “Unlike other tools on the market, Handshake offers employers a dynamic way to engage with students and graduates throughout their studies – helping them attract the best, brightest recruits. We are delighted that four more pioneering employers have joined Handshake, and we look forward to helping them strengthen their long-term recruitment strategies.”
For more information on the handshake visit joinhandshake.co.uk
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