Volume Recruitment | Advice for Managing High Levels of Applications

It comes as no surprise that employers are experiencing a significant rise in the number of applications they’re receiving.

The ratio of applicants to available jobs has more than doubled during the pandemic, with some roles attracting increases of more than 1300%, according to research from Search Consultancy. Compared to the same period in 2019, the response-to-application ratio from March to July 2020 showed an increase of 144% year-on-year.