iCIMS has announced the return of iCIMS NEXT, the company's virtual customer event, on Oct. 8, 2026. The event is designed for recruiters, talent acquisition leaders, HR professionals, and hiring teams using the iCIMS talent acquisition platform, with sessions led by iCIMS leaders and customers.
iCIMS NEXT virtual event returns on Oct. 8, 2026.
Sessions on AI recruiting, recruitment marketing, employer branding, and high-volume hiring.
Features customers including PepsiCo, Acadia, OSL, and ATCC.
Attendees earn CEU credits for professional development.
Covers iCIMS ATS, CXM, Career Sites, Coalesce AI, and High Volume Hiring.
Free virtual event with on-demand access post-event.
iCIMS NEXT is designed for recruiters, talent acquisition leaders, HR professionals, and hiring teams using the iCIMS talent acquisition platform. Whether organizations are just beginning their AI journey or looking to scale enterprise recruiting operations, sessions provide practical guidance that attendees can apply immediately. The annual event will show iCIMS users how to improve hiring outcomes using AI, automation, recruitment marketing, and proven strategies, with sessions led by iCIMS leaders and customers. Attendees will earn CEU credits.
Attendees will experience main stage sessions and two breakout tracks, and will get access to dedicated demos to explore iCIMS product updates. Highlights include a fireside chat with CEO Marc Thompson and Chief Customer Officer Nikki Grigsby on the future of talent acquisition; a session with Chief Product Officer Eric Connors on evolving from applicant tracking to intelligent hiring with AI and agents; and "Choose Your Own Adventure" tracks on recruitment marketing and AI recruiting. Sessions throughout the day will feature iCIMS customers including PepsiCo, Acadia, OSL, ATCC, Wrench Group, and Esler Companies, along with partner Meritage Talent Solutions.
"Talent acquisition teams need a recruiting software provider that is as invested in their outcomes as they are, and our exclusive focus on recruiting and hiring allows us to deliver on that commitment to every customer across our global community," said Nikki Grigsby, chief customer and operating officer, iCIMS. "iCIMS NEXT is where we show up as that strategic partner, connecting our product experts and helping attendees get more value, faster. Every session is built so our users leave knowing exactly what to do differently to elevate their hiring strategy when they start work the next day."
About iCIMS, Inc.
iCIMS is the talent acquisition platform uniting the strengths of enterprise software with the transformative power of AI. Thousands of companies across nearly 200 countries and territories trust iCIMS to find and hire the people who shape their future. With insights from billions of hiring interactions, continuous AI innovation, and a highly extensible platform, iCIMS turns hiring into a true business advantage.
