Insider’s Guide To: The Role of the Recruitment Agency

Recruitment agencies are valuable sources of employment that are sometimes overlooked by job seekers. In almost all cases, recruitment agencies in New Zealand are free for job seekers to use. It is important to remember, however, that recruitment agencies are driven by servicing the needs of employers so while here at Enterprise Recruitment we will work hard to promote you successfully, recruitment agencies are not responsible for your career – you are.

There are two main types of recruitment a recruitment agency will undertake: temporary/contract work and permanent roles.

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Permanent:
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