Wednesday, February 12, 2014

World's First Coolest Interview Ever

Recruitment over twitter? I know you might be either surprised or confused after reading that. But it's True  HCL Technologies has come up with World's First Online Recruitment Campaign over twitter worldwide. It's called #CoolestInterviewEver which will run over twitter till 3rd of March. HCL team will tweet One Question in every 2.5 hours. To participate one needs to follow the @hcltech on Twitter and answer 6 questions to register themselves. The process of evaluation and selection will be carried out by HCL professionals,who will shortlist people after every few hours.


There is no eligibility criteria for the contest. In fact you will be allowed to work in your own country,which sounds really cool. The Contest will run in 3 rounds. First they will Shortlist 100 people then shortlisted people move to round 2 where finally 5 candidates will be shortlisted. and those 5 finalists will need to visit local HCL offices for the final interview.One finalist will get the Job

Coolest Interview Ever has got 5 cool roles on offer – Ideapreneurship Evangelist, Big Data Guru, Hacker-in-Chief, Digital Voyager, Womenspiration. Each of the roles are accompanied by expert mentors from the particular field. The winner can choose any field of their choice. In addition to this work experience, the winner will also receive up to USD 75,000 which is going to be USD 25,000 as prize money and USD 50,000 as the yearly compensation


HCL Technologies team has come up with a Site for all the steps to participate, the roles & rewards, the FAQs and the Terms & Conditions related to the #CoolestInterviewEver Contest. You can visit CoolestInterviewEver for more information.

HCL has also got some awesome tips in a video for its participants on the perfect strategy to adopt to get the #CoolestInterviewEver Job. Here is the Video with five coolest tips that can help you get the Job.Hope it helps :)




My Views

When I first got to know about this Campaign. My first reaction was wow. I can only say,this is just the beginning of smarter ideas and HCL has come up with the perfect plan and like Sherlock says "The Game Is On".I hope more companies follow this innovative procedure to recruit human resource using such social media platforms.

Are you looking for a job? Then I guess you should try your luck on this Campaign, You never know whats in store,waiting for you out there. Good Luck :)

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