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Financial recruiting activity likely to lag until 2009

Nonprofit and trade group searches remained stable, while recruiters in the financial sector expect a downturn in their business More than half of recruiters in the financial services sector predict the overall job market may stay slow until 2009 and they expect their own business also to decline in the next year, according to a new survey measuring recruiter confidence released June 3 by the Association of Executive Search Consultants. Nonprofit searches offered better news, with business up 25 percent and that sector’s market share stable at 6 percent, according to the association’s quarterly report, released May 22. In Washington’s metro area, where many nonprofit and… Read More