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At the start of the pandemic we experienced a steep decline in advertised jobs, with many organisations placing recruitment on hold or\[...\] By [Christina Shiels](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/author/christina-shiels) | Categories: [Attracting Talent to your organisation](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/attracting-talent-to-your-organisation), [Employers](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/employers), [recruitment process](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/recruitment-process), [sourcing talent](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/sourcing-talent), [hiring strategy](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/hiring-strategy), [recruitment planning](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/recruitment-planning), [graduate](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/graduate), [what employees want from their job](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/what-employees-want-from-their-job), [graduate recruitment](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/graduate-recruitment) | Comments Off [Read More](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/attractingtalentinacandidatedrivenmarket) [![](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/hubfs/Grad%20Rec.png)](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/talent-attraction-what-graduates-are-looking-for-in-employers) [](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/talent-attraction-what-graduates-are-looking-for-in-employers) #### [Talent Attraction: What Graduates Are Looking for in Employers](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/talent-attraction-what-graduates-are-looking-for-in-employers) [Attracting Talent to your organisation](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/attracting-talent-to-your-organisation), [Employers](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/employers), [jobs for graduates](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/jobs-for-graduates), [recruitment process](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/recruitment-process), [sourcing talent](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/sourcing-talent), [hiring strategy](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/hiring-strategy), [recruitment planning](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/recruitment-planning), [graduate](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/graduate), [what employees want from their job](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/what-employees-want-from-their-job), [graduate recruitment](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/graduate-recruitment) ## [Talent Attraction: What Graduates Are Looking for in Employers](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/talent-attraction-what-graduates-are-looking-for-in-employers) If you are an organisation that often recruits graduates or, if you’re planning on ramping up your graduate recruitment then it’s important you take into consideration the factors needed to attract graduates to your business. 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