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Announcing the Hong Kong finalists for Asia Recruitment Awards 2019

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Human Resources, Asia’s only regional media and events brand, has revealed the 147 finalists for this year’s Asia Recruitment Awards, the only regional awards programme dedicated to recognising and celebrating the achievements of high-calibre in-house corporate recruitment teams and recruitment solution providers in Hong Kong.

The 147 finalists were voted as the best in their respective categories by a panel of esteemed HR heads from around Asia, making the awards the sole HR awards in Asia based on a peer review system.

This year’s jury comprised 18 senior HR professionals from brands such as Ferragamo Hong Kong, HKTV, foodpanda, Asia Miles, Langham Hospitality Group, and many more.

See the full panel of judges here

Seven new categories were introduced this year: Best Internship Programme; Best Mass Recruitment; Best Executive Search Agency; Best Growth Recruitment Agency; Best Outplacement Service; Best Recruitment Innovation-Recruitment Platform; and Best Recruitment Entrepreneur.

The prestigious awards ceremony will take place at The Mira on 11 April. One in-house recruitment team and one recruitment agency or platform which has secured the most prizes across all categories will be crowned as the grand winners at the end of the night.

Here is the complete list of finalists for Asia Recruitment Awards 2019 – Hong Kong:

Best Candidate Experience – Corporate HR Team – Amazon Web Services – Cathay Pacific Airways – Hitachi Vantara – JTH Group – Lane Crawford (HK) – Li & Fung – SAP

Best Career Website – Corporate HR Team – Cathay Pacific Airways – Evonik Industries – Hitachi Vantara – JTH Group – SAP

Best Diversity & Inclusion Strategy – Amazon Web Services – Eaton HK – Li & Fung – Mayer Brown – Sino Hotels

Best Employer Brand Development – Amazon Web Services – Evonik Industries – EY – HK Express – JTH Group – Mayer Brown – Wharf Hotels

Best Global Recruitment Strategy – Fung Group – Hitachi Vantara – Hong Kong Airlines – JTH Group – Li & Fung

Best Graduate Recruitment Programme – Bank of China (Hong Kong) – Cognizant Technology Solutions – Ericsson Communications – EY – HK Express – Hong Kong Airlines – Lane Crawford (HK)

Best Internship Programme – Bank of China (Hong Kong) – Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group – Helex Asia – Hong Kong Aviation Ground Services – Mayer Brown – Talent Pro Recruitment Company – The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong

Best Management Trainee Programme – Bank of China (Hong Kong) – Hang Lung Properties – Hong Kong Airlines

Best Mass Recruitment – Bank of China (Hong Kong) – Cathay Pacific Airways – Ericsson Communications – Niccolo Changsha – Melco Resorts & Entertainment

Best Mobile Recruiting Strategy – Corporate HR Team – Hitachi Vantara – JTH Group – Mayer Brown

Best On-Boarding Experience – Hilti (Hong Kong) – JTH Group – Li & Fung – Melco Resorts & Entertainment – Sino Hotels

Best Recruitment Evaluation Technique – Amazon Web Services – Fung Group – Hitachi Vantara – NWS Holdings

Best Recruitment Innovation – Corporate HR Team – DBS Bank (Hong Kong) – Eaton HK – EY – Hitachi Vantara – H&M – Kering Asia Pacific – Li & Fung

Best Regional Recruitment Strategy – Amazon Web Services – Cognizant Technology Solutions – Ericsson Communications – Hitachi Vantara – JTH Group – Richemont Asia Pacific – SAP

Best Staff Referral Programme – EY – Hilti (Hong Kong) – Hitachi Vantara – SAP

Best Use of Digital Media – Cognizant Technology Solutions – Credit Suisse – EY – Hitachi Vantara – Hong Kong Maxim's Group – Marco Polo Hotels – Hong Kong – SAP

Best Use of Recruitment Technology – Cathay Pacific Airways – Hitachi Vantara – JTH Group – Kering Asia Pacific – Li & Fung – Mayer Brown – SAP

Best In-House Recruitment Team – APJC AWS Talent Acquisition – Bank of China (Hong Kong) Talent Acquisition Team – Cognizant Shanghai Team – Hitachi Vantara China Talent Acquisition Team – Hong Kong Airlines Talent Acquisition Team – SAP Global Employer Brand Team – Richemont Hong Kong and Macau Talent Acquisition Team

Best Candidate Experience – Recruitment Agency – Aquis Search – GS Consultants – Morgan Philips Group – Selby Jennings – Talent Pro Recruitment Company

Best Client Service – BDO – Morgan Philips Group – Oliver James Associates – Selby Jennings

Best Cross-Border Recruitment Strategy – ACI HR Solutions – DSJ Global – GRM

Best Executive Search Agency – ACI HR Solutions – CONNECTUS GROUP – Morgan Philips Group

Best Growth Recruitment Agency – Aquis Search – MCG&Co – Phaidon International – Talent Pro Recruitment Company

Best New Recruitment Agency – Achievers Recruitment – Morgan Half International (Hong Kong) – Talent Pro Recruitment Company

Best Outplacement Service – Don Nelson Recruitment – Gemini Personnel – Right Management Hong Kong Holdings

Best Recruitment Innovation – Recruitment Agency – Don Nelson Recruitment – JobsRnR – Oliver James Associates

Best Recruitment Innovation – Recruitment Platform – hopscotch.work – nextRoles – vanna.com – Weesper

Best Recruitment Consultant – Sharon Shao (CONNECTUS GROUP) – Tony Ho (Elliott Scott HR) – Adam Michael Toctan (MCG&Co)

Best Recruitment Entrepreneur – Timothy Tse (Achievers Recruitment) – Andrew Chan (ACI HR Solutions) – Stuart Elliott (Elliott Scott HR) – Justin McGuire (MCG&Co) – Katherine Fan (Talent Management Group) – Romeo Chu (Talent Pro Recruitment Company) – Alex Seah (CONNECTUS GROUP)

Best Recruitment Team – CONNECTUS HEALTHCARE TEAM – Elliott Scott HR Hong Kong – MCG&Co

The list of past Asia Recruitment Awards winners is filled with reputable companies in Asia such as DBS Bank (Hong Kong), CGP, JTH Group, Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel, Hong Kong Police Force, NWS Holdings, Ericsson, Aspire, and many more.

The Singapore edition of the awards will be held on 12 April followed by the Malaysia awards on 25 April. For more information on the Asia Recruitment Awards 2019, please visit the event’s website.

To book your seats before they are all gone, please click here.

For table booking enquiries for the gala dinner:  Michelle Chang, project executive michellec@humanresourcesonline.net +852 2861 1882

Silvia Mok, project executive silviam@humanresourcesonline.net +852 2861 1882

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