The first job I’ve ever held was with the recruitment firm I worked for in the summer of last year! A recruiter is an agency that assists find and select applicants for positions that are open for a company. Each recruiter was focused on an industry of their own and had extensive expertise in their respective field. A lot of people I’ve spoken to aren’t sure the reason why an organization would need the services of a recruitment firm, or how they make profits. To simplify things businesses contact an employment agency and tell them “I need an account executive in the medical device industry in Seattle, WA”. It’s not as simple, but there’s plenty more to it. It’s a lengthy procedure which usually lasts for months. The recruiter for the job will search and evaluate candidates based on the specifications of the client and then provide their top potential candidates for the manager to. After that, the hiring manager will decide which candidates will be the best fit and will interview candidates for the job. Since the firm that recruits discovered the company the candidates, they earn. One thing I’ve often wondered about was how do you determine whether […] read more