How to Explain Mountain Careers to Your Boss
At Mountain Careers we have been searching for the perfect words to describe what we do…Are we a job board? Are we a professional network or a community? Are we creating opportunity, finding opportunities or just sharing opportunities? We know how to reach mountain professionals and are dedicated sharing the mountain lifestyle, but the truth is that we do all of it!
So how can you describe this all to your boss? Try this, ‘it works’! Mountain Careers is a Social Recruiting site dedicated to being the TOP resource connecting mountain employers and professionals.
We believe in making meaningful connections and partnering with our mountain communities through networking online and in person.
We believe in proactively developing, retaining and recruiting talent in the best mountain towns.
We believe that it’s possible to have a successful career AND live in the mountains. Blending work style and life style.
Just yesterday we heard from two subscribers…
‘I’ve been following Mountain Careers since graduating college and it helped me land my current position’ (Marketing Director, Cirque Apparel)
‘Yes, thank you! I was going to contact you because Mountain Careers did indeed make it happen!’ (HR Director)
Social Recruiting is recruiting candidates by using social platforms (facebook, instagram, linkedin) as talent databases or for advertising. In our world Social Recruiting also includes social media sites, weekly newsletters, and in person events to build a talent pipeline direct to our local mountain communities. This model allows job seekers and others to share job openings within their social networks. So let us help you!
Did you know…
83 percent of candidates are active on Facebook.
91 percent of employers are using social media to reach talent.
70 percent of the workforce is passive candidates, meaning they would leave their job for a better opportunity. (CareerArc)
Sign-up for FREE to see our current listing of jobs and receive our weekly emails of great career opportunities in places like Vail, Aspen, Telluride, Jackson, Breckenridge and more!! www.mountaincareers.com.
Here is how it work! Employers can advertise their job with us and it is shared across all of our social networks, emailed in our weekly newsletter to over 4,500 subscribers and organically forwarded to friends of friends in our network. What’s more? We can actually create a Facebook and Instagram ad for you to target your location and industry! Give it a try!