Budgeting and planning for 2025 employer branding initiatives.

Key insights in collaboration with Top Employers institute for Cliquify’s 2025 annual study.

Topics covered

  • Priorities
    for 2025
  • Budget
    Allocations
  • Employer Branding
    Tools & Platforms
  • Tool
    Satisfaction
  • Measuring
    Success
  • Candidate
    Sourcing Channels
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Cliquify and Top Employers Institute’s Annual Study to Shape Key Priorities, Strategies, Challenges, Budgets, and Tools for Employer Brand and Recruitment Marketing Professionals Worldwide.

About the Study

In today's competitive talent environment, effective employer branding is more crucial than ever. Cliquify is excited to present our third annual research study in collaboration with the Top Employers Institute, designed to provide employer branding and recruitment marketing practitioners with the insights they need to navigate 2025 successfully. The study, featuring over 44 enterprises worldwide, offers a comprehensive analysis of the key priorities, challenges, budgets, and tools shaping the industry.

With 57% of survey participants representing enterprises with over 10,000 employees, the report provides a robust perspective on the current state and future trends in employer branding and recruitment marketing.

Participant Breakdown

61%

employer branding

27%

talent acquisition

7%

Human Resources

Key Insights

Our study addresses the most pressing questions for employer branding & recruitment marketing professionals.

Priorities for 2025

The areas being prioritized for the employer branding function in 2025 worldwide.

Budget Allocations

The amount of money being invested in the employer branding function in 2025. 

Employer Branding Tools & Platforms

The types of employer branding platforms and tools being leveraged for employer branding and recruitment marketing.

Tool Satisfaction

How satisfied are professionals with their current employer branding technology / tools stack.

Measuring Success

How employer branding professionals measure success and prove ROI.

Candidate Sourcing Channels

Which recruitment sourcing channels yield the highest quality candidates.

“Our top priorities for advancing employer branding in 2025 are enhancing employee engagement to foster a positive internal culture, refining recruitment strategies to attract niche talent, and leveraging technology and data to measure branding efforts and adapt based on insights. These initiatives will help us strengthen our brand and attract the right candidates.”

Multi-national Conglomerate

100k+ employees

Global Employer Branding Lead

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