employment agency
Staffing service company
An employment agency is a business that matches job seekers with employers.
Some agencies specialize in particular industries or job types—a temp agency, an executive recruitment firm.
The agency typically earns a fee from the employer when a placement is made, though some charge the job seeker.
She found her current position through an employment agency.
Seeking new personnel
- headhunterOne who finds executives
- talent acquisitionSourcing and hiring employees
- screeningEvaluative selection process
- staffingProviding personnel for positions
onboarding · background check · reference · shortlist · selection · job offer · human resources · workforce
Career summary document
- applicationFormal request document
- interviewFormal questioning session
- vacancyUnoccupied space or position
- positionLocation or stance
opportunity · job search · career · networking · skills · qualifications · experience · job fair
Provisional worker, briefly
- contractEnforceable written agreement
- gigShort-term paid work
- freelanceSelf-employed project work
- interimProvisional in-between phase
seasonal · casual · short-term · project-based · locum · on-call · substitute · fill-in
recruitment
Seeking new personnel
- headhunterOne who finds executives
- talent acquisitionSourcing and hiring employees
- screeningEvaluative selection process
staffing · onboarding · background check · reference · shortlist · selection · job offer · human resources · workforce · labor market
resume
Career summary document
- applicationFormal request document
- interviewFormal questioning session
- vacancyUnoccupied space or position
position · opportunity · job search · career · networking · skills · qualifications · experience · job fair · cover letter
temp
Provisional worker, briefly
interim · seasonal · casual · short-term · project-based · locum · on-call · substitute · fill-in · contingent
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- employmentjob, jobs, career, careers, interview
- job searchjob hunting, job boards, job search, job fairs, job fair
- recruitingrecruiter, recruiting, recruit, recruiters, headhunter
- job assistancejob search, job placement, job boards, job fairs, job listings
- recruitersrecruiter, headhunters, headhunter, staffing agencies, recruiting firm
employment agencyunemployment office
Agency assisting jobless workers
job elimination · layoff · workforce reduction · downsizing · redundancy
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