STUDY | Companies preferred by students & recent graduates - Epoka / Ifop x Occurrence

SUMMARY

The 2024 Epoka / Ifop x Occurrence ranking, in partnership with VL Média, of "Students' and Graduates' Favourite Companies" measures the attractiveness of nearly 250 companies in some 20 business sectors to 15,000 students and graduates (Bac, Bac+2, Grandes Ecoles and Universities).

The survey also provides an opportunity to question students and recent graduates about their expectations and attitudes . Here are the different themes addressed

• Young people'sconfidence in the future
• Preferred functions and sectors
• Selection criteria and expectations of companies
• Level of commitment and motivation of your future employees
• Assessing the performance of different sourcing channels(job boards, social networks, etc.)
• Relationships with schools & universities
• Economic inclusion: what do 20/30 year-olds think?

Note : Survey carried out online throughout France: fieldwork from October to December 2023 with around 15,000 respondents aged 18 and over, students and recent graduates in courses or establishments covering most of the higher education offering in France (Focus on Grandes Écoles) - The benchmark covered 266 companies in 27 sectors. This is the 11th edition of this annual national survey.

Keywords: expectations, talent attraction, barometer, behaviors, employment, companies, students, young people, young graduates, employer brand, motivation, opinion, talents, work.

Illustration : Epoka / Ifop x Occurrence X VL Média, 2023 (c)