VMA GROUP Proud to Be Accredited as Inclusive+ Recruiters
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) are essential components of any positive workplace. VMA GROUP believes that a diverse and inclusive environment fosters creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Our consultants have recently completed the APSCo Inclusive+ training to help communications and marketing teams create thriving environments for people from all backgrounds. Here are some key takeaways from the training.
Key Benefits for VMA GROUP as Consultants
By completing the Inclusive+ training, VMA GROUP can widen the talent pool to reach diverse and under-represented talent. This elevates our status from being just a recruiter to becoming a trusted advisor.
Key Benefits for Clients Hiring Inclusive Teams
Hiring inclusive teams offers several advantages:
- You will be 1.7 times more likely to be innovative compared to your competitors (Deloitte).
- Higher levels of employee engagement and retention rates, with 100% better engagement according to Bain & Co and 22% better retention according to Deloitte, as people are happier.
- Reduced risk of discrimination and reputational issues.
Attracting an Underrepresented Talent Pool
To attract a diverse talent pool, consider the following strategies:
- Understand your vision and what you aim to achieve.
- Actively demonstrate your commitment to ED&I.
- Advertise inclusively.
About VMA GROUP
VMA GROUP is a leading international recruitment and executive search specialist, focusing on interim, contract, temporary, and permanent roles. We support the communications, marketing, digital, and change communities. Our specialist practice areas include communications, corporate communications, internal communications, change communications, PR, media relations, financial communications, CSR, public affairs, investor relations, marketing, brand, digital marketing, and agency services.
We are known for providing expert consultancy services and advice, backed by in-depth knowledge of the professions we recruit for. Our thought leadership and benchmarking studies are essential resources for the communications, marketing, digital, and change industries, aiding planning and decision-making for organizations of all sizes.
In the UK, VMA GROUP has offices in London, Bristol, and Manchester, and in Europe, we have offices in Amsterdam and Brussels. We work with organizations and individuals globally. VMA GROUP is committed to equal opportunities and is a Diversity Pledged Recruiter. Connect with us on LinkedIn.
