Quality IT Professionals:
1) Match Requirements
2) Technical & Cultural Fit
3) Proven reputation
Career Advancement
1) understand skills, goals, and interests
2) focus on requirements first
3) Engage in the rehire process
Business Development
AM- sourcing pipeline opportunities
REC- Sourcing jobs through 5 touches
5 million IT candidates
97 % working and less than 3 percent unemployed
Skills, goals, and interests
What items are most important to the consultant.
Quality Account Managers
1) Know business and culture
2) Engage in consistent communication
3) Responds to needs proactively
Career Opportunity
1) Variety of open opportunities
2) Present Opportunities
Business Qualification
AM- Providing Recruiter with requirements
Rec- How does this requirement compare to market
Opportunity Match
Does it meet their expectations and desires?
Strategic Partner
1) Understand market/industry
2) Conduct proactive workforce planning
3) Educate me on all services.
Strategic Planning
1) Return my calls
2) Prepare for interviews and calls
3) Provide consistent communication
Sourcing Strategies
AM - Support in sourcing avenues
Rec- G2, Resources, 5 touches
(check finishes, submittals, pipeline, network)
1) current company
2) Connections (LinkedIn)
3) RWS referrals
4) Previous Company (network search)
5) College/University
Position and preparation
What can you do to ensure that your consultant is set up to be successful?
Attracting and retaining IT talent
1) Solicited irrelevant opportunities
2) no interview prep/timely feedback
3) placed and forgotten
4) Staffing agency does not support career advancement or continuous employment
Qualify/Disqualify Candidates
AM-Protect brand
Rec- Lock down candidate
(Tech assessment, references)
1) commoditization
2) automation
3) 3 Sheriffs in town (procurement, VMS, HR and how they influence rates, vendors, suspensions)
4) It second largest expenditure
Onboarding and development
- support and feedback
Frustrations:
1) Same resumes as job boards
2) Lack of screening
3) Don't understand IT culture
COMPLAINT: Don't understand my business.
5. Present Candidate to Customer?
(In office Interview, interview prep)
Am and Rec broker interview and sale.
6. Consistent communication
(Project status, post interview, on boarding, performance feedback)
AM & Rec Protect Payroll
1) Who you are.
2) Why you are calling.
3) How you found them.
4) How can you help them.
Continuous opportunity
You're a proven resource that can provide additional placements in the future