Blog

Keeping One Eye Open in the IT Recruiting Industry

As an IT recruiter, you may already have a great job and be pleased with your technical staffing company.  The problem is that you never what your future holds.  So what should you do even though you are already employed?  Here are a few tips to either secure your position or give you an exit strategy.

You should always keep tabs on how the market is doing in the IT recruiting industry throughout your career.  Over time your technical recruiting position may demand more money.  You may simply have more responsibilities for the same technical recruiting job as someone else who is compensated more.

Keeping tabs on the IT staffing industry will also help you figure out how your IT recruiting company may be doing in the IT staffing industry.  You need to have your finger on the pulse and know when your IT recruiting position is at risk.  It is better to know early on so that you have ample time to start your new job search.  Just because you have a stable technical recruiting does not mean it will always be that way.

Therefore, enjoy your recruiting position but always make sure to have a backup plan in case things go south.  There are always opportunities in the IT staffing industry. You just need to know how to find them.

admin About admin
AVID (Applications, Voice, Internet, Data) Technical Resources is a leading Information Technology recruiting company. Specializing in placing contract and permanent personnel in both Infrastructure Support and Applications Development positions, AVID has a national presence supporting clients ranging from small businesses to Fortune 100 companies. Headquartered in Boston, MA, AVID has achieved tremendous growth since the firm's inception in 2003. This has triggered numerous national awards and recognition, such as being named to Inc. 500 Magazine's list of 5,000 Fastest Growing Privately-held Companies in the US in 2010, 2011 and 2013. Additionally, the firm boasts of having more than 100 five-star reviews on Google from clients and candidates who rave about their experience and interaction with the firm's recruiters.