Pieter van Beesten

Current

Technical Director at UK Recruiter Plus
Technical Director at UK Recruiter

Past

Researcher at adfocus
Finance Admin Manager at MPL
Database Administrator at Berkshire County Council

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Education

University of Warwick

Recommended

8 people have recommended Pieter

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Pieter van Beesten’s Summary

The UK Recruiter site is an information resource for all levels of recruitment professional. We offer a range of services across the whole industry sector whether your from an agency/consultancy, HR or RPO background. Our objective is to provide the most comprehensive set of information, services and links to all in the UK recruitment industry. We like to think of ourselves as creating a community of recruiters and researchers. It is completely free for anyone to use the site.
We offer full psychometric analysis with fully qualified assessors and consultants.
Our main areas of activity are:

- a weekly email newsletter
- an industry supplier directory
- a discussion board
- Louise's blog
- recruitment industry job board
- quarterly networking events for recruitment professionals
- Facilitating introductions for Mergers & Acquisitions of current trading business's (M&A)

Pieter van Beesten’s Specialties:

Recruitment research, psychometric analysis, writing for recruitment publications, using the internet for recruitment purposes, event organisation

Pieter van Beesten’s Experience

Technical Director

UK Recruiter Plus

(Privately Held; Professional Training & Coaching industry)

July 2009 — Present (5 months)

UK Recruiter Plus is the definitive online online guide for the recruitment industry.

UK Recruiter Plus is a complete set of industry guides written by experts in the field. Whether you’re a trainee, experienced recruiter, or business owner, our guides will provide you with essential information for your day-to-day recruitment operations.

This is a subscription based service, where members gain access to information on everything from new business development to social media.

Become a member for just £99 + VAT per year.
Technical Director

UK Recruiter

(Staffing and Recruiting industry)

March 2009 — Present (9 months)

The UK Recruiter site is an information resource for recruitment professionals operating in the UK. Our objective is to provide the most comprehensive set of information and links for the UK recruitment industry. We like to think of ourselves as creating a community of recruiters and researchers. It is completely free for anyone to use the site.

Our main areas of activity are
- a weekly email newsletter
- an industry supplier directory
- a discussion board
- Louise's blog
- recruitment industry job board
- quarterly networking events for recruitment professionals
Researcher

adfocus

(Privately Held; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

April 2008 — February 2009 (11 months)

Applying Executive Search standards and tailored methodologies to sourcing middle management roles in an area serviced by volume agency suppliers

Consultants have Executive Search experience using advanced research techniques

Expertise in Talent Management and Employer of Choice positioning not typically found at this level

Specialties:

Retained Search, researchers experienced in identifying and engaging Talent, extensive networks and advanced research tools, global reach, retained Targeted Search and Selection. retained advertised selection. specialist media agency to advise on print and digital options, vendor Management, FMCG

Proactive - Talent Management and Employer Branding
Finance Admin Manager

MPL

(Management Consulting industry)

October 1997 — March 2007 (9 years 6 months)
Database Administrator

Berkshire County Council

(Civic & Social Organization industry)

August 1995 — September 1997 (2 years 2 months)

Pieter van Beesten’s Education

University of Warwick

BSc , Psychology , 1994 — 1997

Activities and Societies:

Hockey

Additional Information

Pieter van Beesten’s Groups:

Executive Suite
Networked Recruiter (34,197+ total network) 3rd Largest Recruiting and HR & 2nd Largest Agency Group
Linked:HR (#1 Human Resources Group)
LION™ Worn with Pride! [Choose wisely ... ] < BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS >
OpenNetworkers.info < 50.000+ Open Networkers across 60 social networks >
OpenNetworker.com
EMEA recruiters - knowledge sharing group
EMEA Executive Search
Global Recruiting Alliance
TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
MyLink500.com (Open Networkers)
RecruitingBlogs
Global Sourcing
CruiterTalk.com
Open Networkers
Leading International Open Networkers (LION)
Six (6) Degrees of Separation (The Largest Group)
GroupLinked.com
The Executive Search Group
Recruitment Consultants and Staffing Professionals (30.000+)
InvitesWelcome.com (Open Networkers)
Corporate Recruiters. #1 Group for Corporate Recruiters.
LION500.com (Open Networkers)
The Talent Buzz
Warwick University
Researchers + Resourcers
Luxury Business
OPEN NETWORKERS!
Dutch LIONs (Open Networkers)
Twitter Me
UK ONE "Open Network Elite"
Recruitment Community Europe
GON - Global Open Network
Let's Connect! (Open Networkers)
Power Open Networking
Professional Open Networker Ylem (PONY)
500+
Exchange ideas/advice on Recruitment & Selection
Good News Group (Recruiters)
Friends of RecruitmentFactory.com
Twitter for Sourcing and Recruiting
All for ONE: Executives, Consultants, Marketers & LION's
UK Recruitment Directors
HB RIDA
UK Recruitment Professionals
Linked:HR Marketplace
Recruitment Professionals UK
All for ONE: United Kingdom
10,000+
5,000+
Recruitment Software
Psychometric & Aptitude Testing
Job Boards