The Benefits of Staffing Firms

December 14, 2011 •Career Services • 0 Comments

By Amy Hedger

Staffing Firms have really stepped up their game over the employment slump the past few years. A lot of larger companies are taking advantage of their services because it does take a lot of time and money to hire staff for temporary and permanent positions. Review the benefits of working with a Staffing Firm below:

• An extra set of eyes helping you find those hidden jobs
• Free marketing and networking - they already have strong employer connections built
• Chance for immediate employment and your foot in the door
• Freshen up your skill set if you have gaps on your résumé
• New experience for those “career transitioners”
• Most of the time you can get paid weekly

Check out these Nationwide Staffing Firms, but also look for local firms in your area:

Spherion
www.spherion.com/corporate/welcome-AIU.jsp

Robert Half / Office Team / Accountemps / The Creative Group
www.roberthalf.com

Aerotek
www.aerotek.com

Please note that you can receive career assistance from your AIU Career Services Department to freshen your résumé, cover letter, interviewing and job searching skills. Please contact us at 877-221-5800 Option 6 or careerservices@aiuonline.edu.

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