Saint-Gobain Distribution Bâtiment France deploys a digital escape game in business schools

In order to make itself better known to the youngest, Saint-Gobain Distribution Bâtiment France has chosen to use a tool that is at once fun, educational, dynamic and modern: the escape game. And to be sure to be able to reach students regardless of the health context, the company has opted for a digital escape game.

An original way to make yourself known and create links

One of the key elements of recruitment is to make known your company, its commitments, its potential. This is all the more true among young audiences who are unfamiliar with all the possibilities offered by a company such as Saint-Gobain Distribution Bâtiment France.

In order to fill the 700 work-study and internship positions available each year, the company has chosen an innovative way to reach out to students by offering them to participate in an escape game. As a health crisis, Saint-Gobain Distribution Bâtiment France is organizing this virtual game. Twenty-four students from the Burgundy Business School in Dijon had the premiere of this escape game on December 1, 2020. At the end of the day, a moment of sharing which excited them and which constituted a real challenge for the four teams of six students. fun and educational.

Create animation in schools

Schools are also looking for activities to facilitate meetings between students and companies.

The principle of the escape game set up by Saint-Gobain Distribution Bâtiment France is therefore a very original way of creating links and real dynamism. The chosen scenario engages the students in a
mission both fun and unifying, from a famous television series and in which they must thwart the plans of a bank robbery.

By working together and looking for solutions, the students develop a real team spirit and real group cohesion, even while playing at a distance from each other.

By observing their attitudes and reactions, the Saint-Gobain Distribution Bâtiment France teams can determine each person's behavioral skills and compare them with the needs of the professions offered by the company.

Saint-Gobain Distribution Bâtiment France plans to set up this escape game in three schools from the start of 2021 and then to deploy it in 11 partner schools.