Asia Recruitment Awards 2016 - Malaysia finalists revealed

Human Resources, Asia’s only regional media & events brand, has announced the 102 finalists for this year’s Asia Recruitment Awards 2016, the only regional awards show which recognises and celebrates Asia’s talent acquisition and recruitment champions.

Now in its 2^nd year, the 2016 awards attracted a record number of entries from leading companies and organisations in 21 categories. All awards were reviewed and assessed by respected HR leaders who made up the Asia Recruitment Awards jury.

“The Asia Recruitment Awards’ finalists have demonstrated recruitment programmes that key in to the needs of the workforce today to attract exemplary talent.” said Aditi Sharma Kalra, regional editor of Human Resources magazine.

Here is the complete list of finalists for Asia Recruitment Awards 2016 – Malaysia:

Best Recruitment Advertising Strategy

• FOREFRONT International
• Maybank

Best Use of Digital Media

• Ambition
• FOREFRONT International
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• IHS Global
• Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA)
• Maybank
• Media Prima
• SAP

Best Career Website by a Corporate HR Team

• IHS Global
• Media Prima
• SAP

Best Employer Brand Development

• British American Tobacco
• FOREFRONT International
• Human Resources Development Fund
• Mah Sing Group
• ManpowerGroup
• Maybank
• Media Prima
• SAP

Best On-Boarding Experience

• Accendo HR Solutions
• Ambition
• British American Tobacco
• Great Eastern Life
• IHS Global
• Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA)
• Mah Sing Group
• Media Prima
• Merck Sharp & Dohme

Best Graduate Recruitment Programme

• Alliance Bank
• British American Tobacco
• Felda Global Ventures
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• ManpowerGroup
• Maybank
• Media Prima
• Nestlé
• SAP

Best Staff Referral Programme

• British American Tobacco
• HSBC

Best Use of Recruitment Technology

• British American Tobacco
• FOREFRONT International
• GroupM
• IHS Global
• SAP

Best Diversity & Inclusion Strategy

• Human Resources Development Fund
• IHS Global
• Intel
• ManpowerGroup
• Maybank
• Merck Sharp & Dohme
• SAP

Best Regional Recruitment Programme

• GroupM
• HSBC
• IHS Global
• Maybank
• Reckitt Benckiser
• SAP

Best Candidate Experience by a Corporate HR Team

• British American Tobacco
• Great Eastern Life
• Maybank

Best Recruitment Innovation by a Corporate HR Team

• HSBC
• IHS Global
• ManpowerGroup
• Maybank
• Media Prima
• SAP

Best Recruitment Evaluation Technique

• British American Tobacco
• GroupM
• HSBC
• IHS Global
• Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA)
• Maybank
• Media Prima

Best In-House Recruitment Team

• Alliance Bank
• Felda Global Ventures
• HSBC
• Human Resources Development Fund
• Intel
• Reckitt Benckiser
• Watsons

Best Career Website by a Recruitment Agency

• JobStreet.com
• Michael Page

Best Candidate Experience by a Recruitment Agency

• EPS
• ManpowerGroup

Best Client Service

• Accendo HR Solutions
• Ambition
• EPS
• ManpowerGroup

Best Recruitment Innovation by a Recruitment Agency

• Accendo HR Solutions
• JobStreet.com
• ManpowerGroup
• Monroe Consulting Group

Best Recruitment Consultant

• EPS - Ch'ng Wei Nee
• EPS - Priscilla Chong Chia Chin
• EPS - Silvia Tham
• ManpowerGroup - Manpreet Kaur
• ManpowerGroup - Rajive Kathiresan

Best Recruitment Agency

• EPS
• ManpowerGroup
• Randstad

The in-house award categories are dedicated to innovative recruitment programmes centred on the ingenuity of corporate teams.

Meanwhile, the awards reserved for recruitment agencies spotlight organisations which excel in executing best practices and delivering results in attracting and hiring quality candidates for their clients. The winning agency should display proficiency and commitment in providing excellent client service.

The Asia Recruitment Awards are judged solely by an esteemed jury of senior HR leaders from around Asia, making it the only HR awards in Asia created for HR professionals by HR professionals.

Past Asia Recruitment Awards winners are a who’s who of the most respected companies in the area of people strategy & management such as Abbott Laboratories, Accenture, ANZ Bank, Astro, BASF, BNP Paribas, British American Tobacco , Cargill, Cisco CERTIS Security, Citibank, Dell, Deloitte & Touche, Deutsche Bank, GroupM, GSK, J Walter Thompson, Le Meridien Hotels, L'Oreal, Marina Bay Sands, Maybank, Media Prima, Novartis, SAP, Singapore Telecommunications, Swiss Re, and VMWare, among others.

In addition, some of the recruitment agencies which have been recognised for their excellent work includes 33 Talent, Aspire, Bo Le Associates, Capita, Charterhouse Partnership, Eilliot Scott, Kelly Services, Manpower, Michael Page, RGF, Xpand Group and many more.

The Malaysia Awards will be held on 19 April whereas Singapore awards will be held a week earlier on Wednesday 13 April and the Hong Kong awards will be held on 7 April.

To secure your table for this night of glitz and glamour, please visit www.asiarecruitmentawards.com or contact one of the following members of the Human Resources magazine team:

Singapore – Che Fantonial, chef@humanresourcesonline.net  or Tel: +65 6423 0329

Malaysia – Ren Torres, renamelt@humanresourcesonline.net or Tel: +65 6423 0329

Hong Kong – Angela Tong, angelat@humanresourcesonline.net or Tel: +852 2861 1882