No. We’re a exclusive network reserved for Nordic startups and scale-ups. To be able to use the site you must be a registered business in the Nordics with a working website. You must recruit on behalf of the company that you are working for - no recruitment agencies allowed. The Hub’s recruitment services are purely for startups and scale-ups and our customer success team will review every single company that registers to ensure that they can in fact be defined as a startup or a scale-up. We do not have a strict definition that we follow, but typically your company needs to meet three or more of the following four requirements;- The company was founded after year 2000
- The company intends to grow through the means of external investors
- The company’s core business is scalable purely or partially through software
- The company is innovative, challenging the status quo within its market
Why do I need to submit all this information for my startup profile?
The Hub is designed with a simple goal in mind - to showcase startups in the best light possible. Each data point or piece of information we collect is carefully tested and selected with talents’ perception in mind. A fruitful profile on The Hub will help you build your employer brand, highlighting your culture, quirks, team members, investors, key figures, company news and more. The devil is in the details but it pays off!
How much does it cost me to post a job?
The Hub is designed with all types of startups in mind and as such our offering caters to both pre-seed and post-IPO startups. All startups have the opportunity to use The Hub and all its features completely free of charge, including BASIC job publishing. However, we also offer startup-friendly professional services to drastically increase your ability to hire on the platform. With the newly added PRO service, you’ll be able to unlock a powerful bundle of promotional features, generating 3x more qualified applicants for your job at only €449. Our most premium offering is the HEADHUNTER service, enabling job posters to unlock a dedicated recruiter working proactively to fill their job opening, The HEADHUNTER service comes with a guaranteed hire at only €2,499, making it the most cheap headhunter-like experience on the market.
How do you generate applicants for my job?
The Hub is visited by 120,000+ monthly active job seekers and is the home to 350,000+ unique talent profiles, making The Hub the largest European talent database of startup-ready tech talent.
In addition to our core audience, when you post a job on The Hub, we automatically promote via a variety of different channels like e-mails, social media and partner job boards such as LinkedIn, Jobindex, NAV, Graduateland, Duunitori, Indeed, Careerland, Jobsinnetwork, Find-Job-Abroad, The Local, Neuvoo, Jooble and many more.
To drastically increase your ability to hire on the platform we also offer professional paid services.
With the PRO service (€449) you will generate 3x more qualified applicants for your job through targeted promotions across the platform, social media and more.
With the HEADHUNTER service (€2,499) you will generate 10x more qualified applicants through all the means included in the PRO service as well as a dedicated recruiting expert working proactively to fill your role. The HEADHUNTER service comes with a guaranteed hire, making it the most cheap headhunter-like experience on the market.
What’s included in the PRO service?
The PRO service includes everything included in the BASIC service, but generates 3x more qualified candidates through a handful of carefully selected and proven promotional features.
The PRO service is designed to reach active and passive talent across external channels, while being highlighted in The Hub’s search results, job alert emails and news articles. What you get;
Featured:
Your job will be marked as "featured" and highlighted on top of search results, email alerts and in news articles, generating 2x more views for your job compared to BASIC jobs.
LinkedIn:
Your job will get a customized job ad campaign on LinkedIn targeting relevant active and passive talent.
Instagram:
Your job will get a customized branding campaign on Instagram targeting relevant active and passive talent.
Organic Social Media:
We will create a promotional post on all our social media accounts with a combined following of 100k+ active and passive talent, promoting your job.
What’s included in the HEADHUNTER service?
The HEADHUNTER service includes everything included in the BASIC and PRO services, but generates 10x more qualified candidate by allocating a dedicated recruiting expert to proactively work to fill your role. The HEADHUNTER service comes with a guaranteed hire, making it the cheapest headhunter-like experience on the market. What you get;
Dedicated recruiter:
A dedicated recruiting expert will proactively work to fill your job during its duration and aid you in the hiring process from end-to-end.
Talent outreach:
A dedicated recruiting expert will search our talent pool of 300,000+ startup-ready talent profiles and pitch your job to 100 top quality candidates.
Pre-screening:
A dedicated recruiting expert will filter out applicants that are unqualified for the job.
Job ad surgery:
A dedicated copywriter will optimize your job description for applicant conversion.
Employer branding article:
A dedicated copywriter will write an employer branding article about your company, to be listed and promoted in our news feed.
What are the terms of the guaranteed hire in the HEADHUNTER service?
The HEADHUNTER service comes with a guaranteed hire on a no-cure no-pay condition. If none of the applicants submitted through The Hub have been hired after 12 weeks, you are entitled to a full refund minus the promotional services unlocked in the PRO service at a total cost of €490.
*If an applicant that has applied through The Hub has been hired, but said candidate applied for your job through a different channel first, you will not be charged for the service but you must be able to prove the timing of the application.
We’re currently not recruiting, should we still have a profile?
Yes. Talent are constantly scouting The Hub to find the perfect company to work for. All companies on The Hub can be discovered based on markets, company stage/size, culture, location and more. If you want to be on their rada you’ll need a profile, and as soon as your hiring needs occur you’ll be ready to post jobs with just a few clicks.
We use an ATS. Can we still use The Hub?
Yes. We currently support integrations with Teamtailor, Workable, Greengarden and Lever, but are adding more systems to our roster every quarter. To connect your ATS, head over to ‘startup settings’ to explore specific guides on each ATS. Once connected, you will be able to automatically post your active ATS jobs directly to The Hub. All applicants applying via The Hub will be directly forwarded to your careers site (ATS) so that you can manage all applicants in one place. Are you using an ATS that we currently don’t support? Send an email to info@thehub.io and we’ll add it to our roadmap!