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Quantitative Finance · Glossary

What is Employee referral, agency recruiter?

Also known as: employee referral · agency recruiter

Definition 3.5 The Interview Book · Chapter 3 — Applications

An employee referral is an application submitted or endorsed by a current employee of the firm, who vouches that the candidate is worth screening. An agency recruiter is an intermediary retained by the hiring firm, usually paid a fee on a successful hire, who finds candidates and manages their process on the firm’s behalf.

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