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Digital transformation in the recruitment process: Revealing Gen Z's interest in career opportunities

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  • Meiliyah Ariani

    (Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Prof. Dr. Moestopo (Beragama), Jakarta, Indonesia)

  • Zulhawati

    (Universitas Teknologi Yogyakarta, Indonesia Jl. Siliwangi, North Ringroad, Jombor, Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia)

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the influence of social media use, technology utilization, and e-recruitment on the interest of Generation Z in career opportunities in applying for jobs. Gen Z has a high reliance on technology and social media, which has an impact on the way they search for and apply for jobs. The method used in this study is a quantitative method. The data source in this study uses primary data. The data collection technique uses a google form questionnaire. The population in this study is active students who take their TA thesis. Even 2023/2024 at the Faculty of Economics and Business, Prof. Moestopo University (Religious). The sample in this study is 30 people. The sampling method is random sampling. The data analysis in this study uses multiple linear regression using validity test, reliability test, classical assumption test and t-hypothesis test and determination coefficient test. The results of the study show that the use of social media, the use of technology, and e-recruitment have a positive influence on Generation Z's interest in career opportunities in applying for jobs. Social media plays a role in disseminating vacancy information widely. Generation Z relies heavily on social media as a source of information and a means to explore career opportunities. Technology, such as online job search platforms, social media, and digital communication tools, provides easy access and quick information, thereby increasing their interest in finding and applying for jobs. Generation Z tends to be more interested in the recruitment process that is carried out online compared to conventional methods. Key Words:Social Media, Technology Utilization, E-Recruitment, Interest, Generation Z, Apply for a Job

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  • Meiliyah Ariani & Zulhawati, 2024. "Digital transformation in the recruitment process: Revealing Gen Z's interest in career opportunities," International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478), Center for the Strategic Studies in Business and Finance, vol. 13(9), pages 43-53, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:rbs:ijbrss:v:13:y:2024:i:9:p:43-53
    DOI: 10.20525/ijrbs.v13i9.3804
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