iCIMS Continues Global Expansion; Forms Strategic Alliance with South African Reseller
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January 24, 2006 Hazlet, NJ - iCIMS, a leading provider of Web-based Hiring Management Solutions, today announced a strategic alliance with Talenger, a highly regarded Human Resources consulting firm headquartered in South Africa. Under the terms of the partnership, Talenger will be the exclusive distributor and reseller of iCIMS' suite of talent management solutions in sub-Saharan Africa. iCIMS is currently in use by more than 300 global organizations, the second-largest customer roster in the applicant tracking space.
Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Talenger provides organizations with the tools and expertise they need to effectively manage their Human Resources acquisition and retention budgets, while maximizing their Return-on-Investment. South African users of iCIMS' Talent Platform capitalize from the iCIMS-Talenger partnership by matching iCIMS' industry acclaimed offering with localized implementation and support from Talenger consultants. Further, clients receive comprehensive Best Practice advice from Talenger's team of recruitment specialists, offering a wealth of HR experience to address the unique recruitment challenges in the South African market. In addition, Talenger clients using iCIMS are able to take advantage of guidance from the Platform experts based in iCIMS' U.S. locations, as well as iCIMS' 300+ customers worldwide via iCIMS' user forums and customer care website.
iCIMS' solutions streamline the entire hiring management process and provide a tangible Return-on-Investment to corporations around the world. iCIMS' automates and simplifies the process of attracting, evaluating, and hiring top talent in an efficient, cost-effective manner, giving customers a competitive edge in the war for talent. iCIMS also standardizes the application process and allows corporations to collect and track EEO-compliant data, as well as search, screen, and report upon quality candidates for employment opportunities. iCIMS' Talent Platform is considered the fastest, easiest-to-use, and most configurable ATS on the market, and has been ranked the #1 ATS for the past three years.
"With more and more organizations making global recruitment a priority, we found that a strategic alliance with a leading ATS provider would be of tremendous benefit to our clients", says Muller Swart, CEO of Talenger. "After a thorough evaluation, we determined iCIMS offered the most flexible solution to fulfill the recruitment management needs of our clients, regardless of location, size, or industry. The system has been met with great success for our South African clients, and we are excited about working with iCIMS to continue implementing iCIMS' Talent Platform in the future." Some of Talenger's notable South African iCIMS' users include Ernst & Young and Citibank.
Colin Day, president and CEO of iCIMS, expressed similar enthusiasm noting, "iCIMS' partnership with Talenger is an exciting step in our strategic plan to continue our global expansion". "iCIMS' users in Sub-Saharan Africa are not only able to use the Talent Platform to manage their recruitment initiatives, but they can now also leverage local support and service through Talenger's highly qualified team of recruitment consulting specialists. This alliance further enhances the dedicated customer service we offer our clients, and will help many other organizations find quality talent and realize significant returns on their investments by leveraging iCIMS'."
01/24/2006
About iCIMS:
iCIMS, a leading provider of innovative Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, is an Inc. 500 and Software Satisfaction honoree focused on solving corporate business issues through the implementation of easy-to-use, scalable solutions that are backed by award-winning customer service. iCIMS' Talent Platform, the industry's premier candidate management solution, enables organizations to manage their entire talent acquisition lifecycle from sourcing, to recruiting, to onboarding all within a single web-based application. With more than 1,000 clients worldwide, iCIMS is one of the largest and fastest-growing talent acquisition system providers with offices in North America, UK, and China. To learn more about how iCIMS can help your organization, visit http://www.icims.com or view a free online demo of the iCIMS Talent Platform.
