Recruitment Business Awards finalists revealed
The nominations have today been announced for this year's Recruitment Business Awards.
Pink Squid lead the way with 13 nominations followed by Jupiter Advertising with eight and Work Communications with five.
You can see the full list of nominations across all categories below.
The shortlist was determined at a judging session in Glasgow on 31 July and the awards will be handed out at a black-tie ceremony at the Mercure Hotel, Manchester on Thursday 3 October. Tickets can be booked now.
The Recruitment Business Awards is sponsored by TotalJobs.com, RI5, The Drum Jobs, MiNetwork and RAR.
Best small recruitment agency
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Energize Recruitment Solutions
Enigma People Solutions
Finegreen Associates
Henderson Scott
High Finance Group
MBN Recruitment
Tiro Associates
Best niche/specialist agency
Head Medical
High Finance Group
NonStop Recruitment
Oasis HR
Resourcing Solutions
Tiro Associates
The Candidate Ltd
Best executive search & selection firm
Amoria Bond
Grassgreener Group
Best candidate experience
GTI Resourcing Solutions
NonStop Recruitment
The Candidate Ltd
Best in-house recruitment team
Capita
Consultant of the year
Ben Fuller - IT talent Solutions
Abid Kanji -NonStop Recruitment
Press advert – commercial
Company: Creed Communications Ltd
Client: Integrated Dental Holdings Ltd
Title: ‘Some people are meant to be together’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Jaguar Land Rover
Title: ‘If it was this easy, we wouldn’t need you’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Jaguar Land Rover
Title: ‘Powered by what’s inside
Company: SMRS Limited
Client: The Co-operative Group
Title: ‘Secret Service’
Press advert – public sector
Company: TMPW
Client: Hertfordshire County Council
Title: ‘Talent for Care’
Company: Work Communications
Client: Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service
Title: ‘GMF&RS’
Outdoor/ambient/special build
Company: Chatter
Client: MTV
Title: ‘Channel You - Learn’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Jaguar Land Rover
Title: ‘If it was this easy, we wouldn’t need you - Grabber’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Jaguar Land Rover
Title: ‘Individually Hand-Picked Careers’
Recruitment campaign
Company: Creed Communications
Client: Phones4U
Title: ‘Don’t Limit Yourself’
Company: Jupiter Advertising
Client: Sainsbury’s
Title: ‘Transform Your Career’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Jaguar Land Rover
Title: ‘If it was this easy, we wouldn’t need you’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Webhelp TSC
Title: ‘Master the art of communication’
Graduate advert/campaign
Company: DNA
Client: OVO ENERGY
Title: ‘CURIOUS’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Jaguar Land Rover
Title: ‘Individually Hand Picked Careers’
Company: sixredsquares
Client: Flow Caritas
Title: ‘Face-to-face fundraising campaign’
Company: Work Communications
Client: Royal Mail
Title: ‘Royal Mail’
Student advert/campaign
Company: Net Natives
Client: University of Glasgow
Title: ‘Recruiting International Students with Online Advertising’
Copywriting
Company: Jupiter Advertising
Client: wagamama
Title: ‘be you. Be wagamama’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Jaguar Land Rover
Title: ‘If it was this easy, we wouldn’t need you – Radio’
Company: SMRS Limited
Client: The Co-operative Group
Title: ‘Secret Service’
Art direction
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Jaguar Land Rover
Title: ‘If it was easy, we wouldn’t need you’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Premier Inn
Title: ‘Fairy Tale Futures’
Company: Work Communications
Client: Royal Mail
Title: ‘Royal Mail’
Illustration/photography
Company: Big Communications
Client: Domino’s
Title: ‘Think Big’
Company: Big Communications
Client: Real
Title: ‘Think Big’
Company: Jupiter Advertising
Client: Sainsbury’s
Title: ‘The Time Machine’
Use of video/animation
Company: Jupiter Advertising
Client: Sainsbury’s
Title: ‘Transform your Career’
Company: Jupiter Advertising
Client: Pets at Home
Title: ‘Dogcam’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Premier Inn
Title: ‘A place made by you – video’
Recruitment website
Company: andsome
Client: Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons
Title: ‘Le Manoir Careers’
Company: Havas People
Client: Direct Line Group
Title: ‘Direct Line Group Recruitment Website’
Company: Head Resourcing Ltd
Title: ‘Mobile Site’
Use of social media
Company: andsome
Client: Boots
Title: ‘#BootsStyle’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Jaguar Land Rover
Title: ‘Individually Hand Picked Careers’
Company: TMPW
Client: Kent County Council Schools
Title: ‘Your Perfect Kent Day’
Online recruitment advert/campaign
Company: SMRS Ltd
Client: The Co-operative Group
Title: ‘Head of Audit’
Company: TMPW
Client: Ordanance Survey
Title: ‘Online Graduate Recruitment’
Digital solution
Company: Chatter
Client: Arriva
Title: ‘Discovering Arriva’
Company: Jupiter Advertising
Client: Sainsbury’s
Title: ‘Transform your Career’
Employer brand
Company: andsome
Client: SC Johnson
Title: ‘Responsible Careers’
Company: Jupiter Advertising
Client: wagamama
Title: ‘be you. be wagamama’
Company: Havas People
Client: Direct Line Group
Title: ‘Best Employer Brand’
Internal recruitment communications
Company: Chatter
Client: Johnson & Johnson
Title: ‘Touch Sensitive’
Company: DNA
Client: OVO ENERGY
Title: ‘L&D Programme’
Company: Jupiter Advertising
Client: wagamama
Title: ‘be you. be wagamama’
Company: Pink Squid
Client: Premier Inn
Title: ‘A place made by you – Video’
Recruitment literature
Company: Work Communications
Client: Royal Mail
Title: ‘Royal Mail’
Item of self promotion
Company: Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Title: ‘Always the First
Company: Head Resourcing
Title: ‘Mobile Site Video’
Company: Work Communications
Title: ‘Work Communications website launch and rebrand’
Recruitment company of the year
Announced on 3 October
Recruitment advertising agency of the year
Announced on 3 October
Creative grand prix
Announced on 3 October
Business grand prix
Announced 3 October
Chairman’s awards (business & creative)
Announced on 3 October