Prioritizing Recruitment Activities Template

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Enhance your recruitment efficiency in higher education with this template designed to help you prioritize critical recruitment tasks. By applying the Eisenhower method, you can focus on filling the most important and urgent faculty positions first, ensuring that key roles are occupied without delay.

This template provides a structured approach to streamline your recruitment process, from job postings and application reviews to interviews and job offers, culminating in a well-organized and effective hiring strategy.

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Proposed Tasks

Urgent and Important

  • Task 1: Job Posting for Critical Vacancies due in 1 day
    ☐ Identify critical vacancies ☐ Create job postings for these positions ☐ Publish them on relevant platforms
  • Task 2: Review Applications for Critical Positions due in 1 week
    ☐ Review applications received for critical vacancies ☐ Shortlist potential candidates ☐ Schedule interviews
  • Task 3: Conduct Interviews for Critical Positions due in 2 weeks
    ☐ Prepare interview questions ☐ Conduct interviews ☐ Evaluate candidates
  • Task 4: Offer Job to Selected Candidates for Critical Positions due in 3 weeks
    ☐ Discuss and decide on offer details ☐ Send out job offers to selected candidates ☐ Follow-up on job offers

Important, Not Urgent

  • Task 5: Job Posting for Non-Critical Vacancies due in 1 month
    ☐ Identify non-critical vacancies ☐ Create job postings for these positions ☐ Publish them on relevant platforms
  • Task 6: Review Applications for Non-Critical Positions due in 5 weeks
    ☐ Review applications received for non-critical vacancies ☐ Shortlist potential candidates ☐ Schedule interviews
  • Task 7: Conduct Interviews for Non-Critical Positions due in 6 weeks
    ☐ Prepare interview questions ☐ Conduct interviews ☐ Evaluate candidates
  • Task 8: Offer Job to Selected Candidates for Non-Critical Positions due in 7 weeks
    ☐ Discuss and decide on offer details ☐ Send out job offers to selected candidates ☐ Follow-up on job offers

Urgent, Not Important

  • Task 9: Checking References for Potential Candidates due in 8 weeks
    ☐ Contact references provided by potential candidates ☐ Verify information provided by candidates ☐ Document findings
  • Task 10: Organizing Recruitment Events due in 9 weeks
    ☐ Identify suitable venues for recruitment events ☐ Plan event details ☐ Organize the event

Not Urgent, Not Important

  • Task 11: Updating Recruitment Database due in 10 weeks
    ☐ Update database with new candidate information ☐ Remove outdated information ☐ Ensure database is organized and easy to navigate
  • Task 12: Networking for Future Recruitment due in 11 weeks
    ☐ Attend industry events to network with potential candidates ☐ Follow-up on networking contacts ☐ Update recruitment database with new contacts