TheLadders.com
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TheLadders.com is a private United States
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-based company providing an online job search service
Recruitment
Recruitment refers to the process of attracting, screening, and selecting qualified people for a job. For some components of the recruitment process, mid- and large-size organizations often retain professional recruiters or outsource some of the process to recruitment agencies.The recruitment...

. It launched listing only vetted job offers with annual salaries of $100,000 or more. On 19 September, 2011 they removed the $100k minimum salary requirement, opening the site to job seekers who didn't meet the previous experience/value qualification . Unlike other employment sites that charge companies to post entries, TheLadders.com charges both job seekers and employers for their listings, and states that they confirm the authenticity and quality of each listing on the site.

History

TheLadders.com was founded in July 2003, to fill a perceived void in the executive online job seeking market.

The Ladders seeks to make its listings more useful to employers seeking executive personnel by utilizing a reverse business model that caters to the high-end job seeker.

Operations and business model

TheLadders.com is headquartered in New York, with offices in London
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. Job seekers pay a subscription fee in order to access postings in their field.

When TheLadders.com first launched, employers were able to post openings at no charge. However, as the company evolved, TheLadders.com moved toward a subscription service for both employers and executive recruiters.

External links

  • Official site
  • Is It Time to Raise Prices? from Inc.
    Inc. (magazine)
    Inc. magazine, founded in 1979 and based in New York City, is a monthly publication focused on growing companies. The magazine publishes an annual list of the 500 fastest-growing private companies in the U.S., the "Inc...

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