Cadent

Helping the UK’s largest gas distribution network recruit a fleet of highly qualified gas engineers.

The brief

The largest gas distribution network in the UK, delivering gas to 11 million homes and businesses throughout the North West, West Midlands, East Midlands, South Yorkshire, East of England and North London.

The challenge

“We need 96 Gas Engineers recruited who have CCN1 qualifications and live within a 10-mile radius of five specific London regional postcodes. They need to be in place in eight weeks.”

The solution

Targeted digital display ads focused on individual profiles, locations and insights. The campaign was delivered over four weeks, and incorporated skyscrapers, banners and MPUs across media, blogs, social media and other segmented web sources, with on going optimisation to reduce spend, and full tracking and analytics.

The results

394

job applications - that's 4 times above target, a whopping +300%!

£11

average cost per application - significant savings compared to typical agency fees.

One

ready-to-use talent pool of qualified gas engineers for the next recruitment drive.

What our client said

“I wholeheartedly recommend RedKnows to anyone seeking top-notch services and unwavering support. Neil and the team have not only consistently delivered exceptional results but have also gone above and beyond in providing guidance and assistance. They prioritise the success and growth of their clients without hesitation. Regardless of whether actively engaged in a project or not, they have consistently been there to provide invaluable last-minute advice and support whenever needed.

What sets RedKnows apart is their genuine commitment to excellence and their willingness to share their expertise without any hint of greed. Their dedication has left a lasting impact on not only me, but my colleagues, and we advocate for them at every opportunity. Their remarkable service and genuine care for their clients truly sets them apart in the industry”

Jade Wright, Employer Brand Specialist

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The results

Despite the challenging targets and timeframes, we delivered a total of 394 applications, four times the required target.

All roles were filled within the required timeframe, plus the surplus created an additional talent pool of qualified gas engineers to call on for the next recruitment drive.

The average cost per application was £11, a significant saving on recruitment agency spend based on an average salary of £35,000 per role.

We are now fully engaged with Cadent on their EVP and Employer Brand strategies.

Cadent

The brief

The challenge

The solution

The results

394

£11

One

What our client said

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Hunter Gatherer

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Fancy a chat?

The results

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