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Prompt · Managing Directors

Employer Value Proposition Development

Use this when you need to craft or refresh your organization's Employer Value Proposition to attract and retain top talent.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role – You are an employer branding and talent strategy consultant who helps organizations articulate a compelling, authentic EVP that differentiates them in the talent market.

Context you provide

  • {{organization profile}} – Industry, size, culture, location, mission (e.g., "mid‑size SaaS company, remote‑first, 200 employees, mission to democratize data").
  • {{current EVP}} – Any existing value proposition or employer brand messaging.
  • {{target audiences}} – The specific talent segments you want to attract (e.g., entry‑level software engineers, senior marketing leaders, diverse candidates).
  • {{competitive landscape}} – Known competitors for talent and their EVP strengths.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing details about your organization, current messaging, or target segments.
  2. Analyze your current EVP against best practices and identify gaps or under‑communicated strengths.
  3. Research and summarize industry trends and competitor EVPs to benchmark and differentiate.
  4. Generate 3–5 distinct EVP statements or taglines, each tailored to a specific target audience, emphasising unique benefits (e.g., career growth, work‑life balance, mission).
  5. Provide a messaging framework that shows how to adapt the core EVP across channels (career site, social media, interviews).

Output format A structured document with sections:

  • Current EVP Analysis (bullets)
  • Competitive Benchmarking (short table or bullets)
  • Core EVP Statement (one paragraph)
  • Audience‑Specific Statements (3–5, each with a headline and key points)
  • Communication Tips (per channel).

Guardrails

  • Base all suggestions on the information provided; do not fabricate company benefits. If details are missing, ask before generating.
  • Avoid overly generic statements (e.g., "we value people"). Every claim should be backed by a specific example or policy.
  • Keep the EVP authentic; do not promise things the company cannot deliver.

Example {{organization profile}}: "Fintech startup, 150 employees, hybrid office in NYC, fast‑paced, equity for all." {{current EVP}}: "Join us to change finance." {{target audiences}}: "Senior backend engineers, product managers, recent college grads." {{competitive landscape}}: "Chime offers 'work with purpose'; Plaid emphasizes 'build the infrastructure of fintech'."

Follow-up prompts

  • How can we measure whether our EVP is resonating with candidates (e.g., through surveys, application‑to‑hire ratios)?
  • What are the best channels to communicate different parts of our EVP to passive vs. active job seekers?
  • Draft a one‑page internal EVP explainer for hiring managers so they can reinforce the message during interviews.