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Asia Recruitment Awards 2016 – Singapore finalists announced

Human Resources, Asia’s only regional media & events brand, has announced the 156 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 2nd year, the 2016 awards attracted a record number of entries from leading companies and organisations in 22 categories. All awards were reviewed and assessed by respected HR leaders who made up the Asia Recruitment Awards jury.

“The Asia Recruitment Awards distinguishes first-rate in-house HR teams and recruitment agencies which have made remarkable accomplishments in identifying and recruiting quality candidates for their organisations or their clients’ organisations,” said Aditi Sharma Kalra, regional editor of Human Resources magazine.

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

Best Recruitment Advertising Strategy

  • Certis Cisco
  • Deutsche Bank
  • GroupM Asia Pacific
  • Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
  • McDonald's Restaurants
  • Sansiri
  • SCOOT
Best Use of Digital Media
  • Ambition
  • Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
  • Certis Cisco
  • Changi Airport Group (Singapore)
  • Ericsson
  • Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
  • Maybank
  • Tata Consultancy Services
 Best Career Website by a Corporate HR Team
  • Apollo Hospitals Enterprise
  • Deloitte & Touche
  • Ericsson
  • Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
  • SAP Asia
Best Employer Brand Development
  • Deloitte & Touche
  • Ericsson
  • InMobi
  • InterContinental Hotels Group, Asia, Middle East & Africa
  • McDonald's Restaurants
  • salt communications
  • SAP Asia
  • VietJetAir.com
Best On-Boarding Experience
  • Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
  • Clariant (Singapore)
  • Kadence International
  • PMFTC
  • salt communications
  • Tata Consultancy Services
  • TWG Tea Company
  • Zee Entertainment Enterprises
Best Graduate Recruitment Programme
  • Bloomberg
  • Citi Singapore
  • Deloitte & Touche
  • Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
  • Maybank
  • Parkway Pantai
  • PUB, the national water agency
  • SAP Asia
Best Staff Referral Programme
  • Borneo Motors (Singapore)
  • Certis Cisco
  • Ericsson
  • Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
  • InMobi
  • Manulife Financial Asia
Best Use of Recruitment Technology
  • Apollo Hospitals Enterprise
  • Ericsson
  • GroupM Asia Pacific
  • jobsDB Singapore
  • Manulife Financial Asia
  • SAP Asia
  • Tata Consultancy Services
Best Diversity & Inclusion Strategy
  • Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
  • Bloomberg
  • Cargill Asia Pacific
  • Centara Hotels & Resorts
  • Deloitte & Touche
  • Ericsson
  • Kadence International
  • Maybank
  • SAP Asia
Best Regional Recruitment Programme
  • Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
  • Ericsson
  • GroupM Asia Pacific
  • Maybank
  • Mitsubishi Corporation Corporate Center for Asia & Oceania
  • SAP Asia
  • Tourism Australia
  • Zee Entertainment Enterprises
Best Candidate Experience by a Corporate HR Team
  • GroupM Asia Pacific
  • Kadence International
  • Maybank
  • Tata Consultancy Services
Best Recruitment Innovation by a Corporate HR Team
  • Citi Singapore
  • Deloitte & Touche
  • GroupM Asia Pacific
  • Maybank
  • MSD International
  • PMFTC
  • SAP Asia
  • Tata Consultancy Services
Best Recruitment Evaluation Technique
  • Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
  • GroupM Asia Pacific
  • Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
  • Maybank
Best In-House Recruitment Team
  • Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
  • Experian Singapore
  • Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
  • JP Pepperdine Group
  • Manulife Financial Asia
  • MSD International
  • Singtel
  • Tata Consultancy Services
Best In-House Recruitment Professional
  • Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
  • GroupM Asia Pacific
  • Lazada South East Asia
  • McCann Worldgroup
Best Career Website by a Recruitment Agency
  • ACI HR Solutions
  • AYP Group
  • com
  • Jobstreet
  • Links International
  • Michael Page
  • Progression Search
  • Spring Professional Asia
Best Candidate Experience by a Recruitment Agency
  • 33 Talent
  • Aspire
  • HRINC (Cambodia)
  • com
  • Jobstreet
  • Links International
  • PageGroup
  • Progression Search
  • ScienTec Consulting
  • Xpand Group
Best Client Service
  • Aryan Search
  • Aspire
  • Elliott Scott HR
  • Henderson Scott
  • Kelly Singapore
  • PageGroup
  • Randstad
  • Resource Solutions Consulting Singapore
  • ScienTec Consulting
  • Spring Professional Asia
Best Recruitment Innovation by a Recruitment Agency
  • ACI HR Solutions
  • Elliott Scott HR
  • jobsDB Singapore
  • Kelly Singapore
  • Links International
  • Progression Search
  • Resource Solutions Consulting Singapore
  • Sciente International
Best New Recruitment Agency
  • APBA
  • Aryan Search
Best Recruitment Consultant
  • Ambition
  • Aryan Search
  • Aspire
  • Charterhouse
  • Job Hatch Singapore
  • Kelly Singapore
  • Real Staffing Group
  • Renaissance Management Services
Best Recruitment Agency
  • ACI HR Solutions
  • Charterhouse
  • Henderson Scott
  • Intellisearch Recruitment Services
  • Oliver James
  • Progression Search
  • Randstad
  • ScienTec Consulting
  • Spencer Ogden
  • Xpand Group
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 major awards under this category are Best New Recruitment Agency, Best Recruitment Consultant and Best Recruitment Team.

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 Singapore awards will be held on Wednesday 13 April, while the Malaysia Awards will be held a week later on 19 April. 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

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