Meet the Shortlist:
The Firm Awards 2024 powered by The Talent Labs

The Firm Awards, proudly supported by JobsSwipe and Hire Intelligence, celebrate the very best of in-house recruitment excellence and innovation. This year, we’ve been inundated with an unprecedented volume of submissions, and the calibre of entries has been exceptional.

We extend a huge congratulations to all our finalists and hope that you will join us in celebrating these accomplishments at The Firm Awards ceremony, which will take place on June 6th 2024 at the prestigious Grand Connaught Rooms in London.



IN-HOUSE RECRUITER OF THE YEAR 


Charlotte Simpson, Moody’s Corporation

Ellie Gorton, Mondelez International

Sarah Naylor-Scott, Softcat plc

Geoff Ballard, Indigo Telecom Group Ltd

Jen Hughes, Ofgem



RECRUITMENT LEADER OF THE YEAR


Elisha Kirkham, Softcat Howard Bailey

Arup Jim D’Amico, Holland America Line (HAL)/Holland America Princess (HAP)

Marisa Bryan, Contentsquare

Mike Phillips, Nightcap PLC

Robin Morle, Morrisons

Russell Podgorski, Providence

Tom Copsey, OCS Group Ltd



RECRUITMENT MANAGER OF THE YEAR


Georgia Davies, Witherslack Group

Sophie Lavers, RPO1 Powered by Morson Group


BEST ASSESSMENT AND SELECTION STRATEGY


Liberty Global in partnership with AMS

Scottish Water in partnership with Talogy

UK Civil Service in partnership with Talogy

Unilever PLC in partnership with Sova Assessment


BEST CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE


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Leeds Building Society

Liberty Global in partnership with AMS

L’Occitane en Provence UK & Ireland in partnership with Pinpoint

Police Now in partnership with Talogy

Staffordshire Country Council in partnership with Tribepad

The Halo Trust Wren Kitchens


BEST CAREERS WEBSITE

Circle Health Group in partnership with TMPW

Clarks in partnership with That Little Agency

Coventry Building Society in partnership with Eploy Intuitive in partnership with HappyDance

Kempinski Hotels (S.A.) in partnership with Pinpoint

Miro

WH Smith Retail Holdings Ltd in partnership with Chatter


BEST DEVELOPMENT OF AN EMPLOYER BRAND 


Quantexa in partnership with Tonic 

Direct Line Insurance Group plc

AllSaints Retail Ltd Circle Health Group in partnership with TMPW

DraftKings inc. in partnership with Ph.Creative

Intuitive in partnership with Ph.Creative

Kainos Group plc in partnership with Ph.Creative

Witherslack Group


BEST EARLY CAREERS RECRUITMENT STRATEGY 


Atkins in partnership with Amberjack

Babcock in partnership with Manpower Group

Mondelez International Morrisons in partnership with Amberjack

NatWest Group in partnership with PH.Creative

Newton Europe in partnership with Tonic 

Weightmans in partnership with Eploy


BEST INTEGRATED MARKETING CAMPAIGN


Babcock in partnership with Manpower Group

Currys in partnership with Tonic

Direct Line Group in partnership with TMPW

DPD in partnership with Creed Comms


BEST INTERNAL MOBILITY STRATEGY


BAE Systems plc

Currys

Softcat plc

Wren Kitchens



BEST ONBOARDING EXPERIENCE


Cognizant in partnership with Eli Onboarding

Intuitive in partnership with Ph.Creative

Liberty Global in partnership AMS

Mondelez International

mydentist

Quickline Communications

Virgin Media

O2

Wren Kitchens


BEST USE OF AI 


Dee Set

Virgin Media O2


BEST USE OF VIDEO


DPD Group UK Ltd in partnership with Creed Comms

EQRx Inc in partnership with Ph.Creative

J Sainsbury Plc in partnership with Entroxy

Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC in partnership with Tonic

King in partnership with Wiser

The Metropolitan police in partnership with Tonic

Three UK


OUTSTANDING IMPACT TRANSFORMATION & CHANGE


Arco Ltd in partnership with Eploy

Holland America Line (HAL)/Holland America Princess (HAP) in partnership with Pinpoint

RPO1 powered by Morson delivering Urenco’s Talent Acquisition function

Sodexo

Three UK

University of East Anglia in partnership with Eploy

WeAreDevelopers GmbH


RECRUITMENT EFFECTIVENESS AWARD


Amazon.com, Inc. in partnership with White Label Recruitment Marketing

Equans

Leeds Building Society

Lincolnshire Co-op in partnership with Eploy

RPO1 powered by Morson

Three UK


BEST SUPPLIER PARTNERSHIP


J Sainsbury PLC in partnership with Entroxy

Johnson Matthey PLC in partnership with Taylor Osborne

Newton Europe in partnership with Oleeo

Nottingham County Council in partnership with Oleeo

Police Scotland in partnership with Oleeo

Santander UK plc in partnership with Lorien Global


INNOVATION OF THE YEAR


Meet & Engage

WeAreDevelopers GmbH


BEST IN-HOUSE EXECUTIVE SEARCH TEAM


HSBC

Northwestern Mutual

Providence

Reckitt


LARGE RECRUITMENT TEAM OF THE YEAR

Miro

Mondelez International

RS Group

Sodexo


MEDIUM RECRUITMENT TEAM OF THE YEAR 


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Currys

Moody’s Corporation

Morrisons

Softcat Plc


RPO TEAM OF THE YEAR


Instant Impact

National Centre of Social Research in partnership with Pinpoint

RPO1 Powered by Morson supporting Urenco

Shared Services Connected Ltd in partnership with Oleeo

WilsonHCG, Astellas


SMALL RECRUITMENT TEAM OF THE YEAR


AllSaints Retail Ltd

Apadmi Ltd

Daisy Corporate Services

Octopus Investments

Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care System – Health & Care People Team

The HALO Trust

Wren Kitchens


A massive congratulations to all our finalists. We hope to see you at our awards ceremony on Thursday 6th June 2024 at The Grand Connaught rooms.