PITTSBURGH, March 8, 2006 - Elias/Savion Advertising, a premier, privately-owned agency headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, today was named agency of record for Select International, a global provider of assessment systems for employee selection. Elias/Savion will design and execute a marketing strategy that encompasses public and media relations, creative design and advertising.
"Select International is a leader whose assessment tools are technologically at the top of the human resource sector," said Philip Elias, president and CEO of Elias/Savion. "With Select International´s sound foundation and our strategic marketing and advertising experience, I am confident this new partnership will prove to be a huge success for Select International." Select International is a global provider of assessment systems for employee selection and development. Select International´s clients hire, retain, and promote "A-level" talent using Select International´s Web-based and traditional employee evaluation tools, and candidate tracking systems, which improve decision making at every level of an organization, whether they are looking for pre employment screening, personnel evaluation, in-depth leadership assessment, or behavioral interviewing.
"We chose Elias/Savion because they are a top-notch agency that offers the full realm of services," said Kevin Klinvex, Select International Co-Founder. "They have represented many large technology companies and that experience will be invaluable to Select International as we continue to grow the company.
Elias/Savion Advertising, Inc.
Elias/Savion Advertising, Inc. is an award-winning, full-service marketing, public relations, private broadcasting, and interactive services firm representing technology, education, telecommunications, retail, health care, hospitality, the legal profession, industry, and energy. Since its inception in 1976, the agency continues to be recognized as one of the strongest forces of creative advertising in the region. Elias/Savion is the fourth largest advertising agency and the largest public relations agency in Pittsburgh.
Select International
Select International, the nation´s premier selection and development experts, specializes exclusively in assessment systems for employee selection and development. The company´s founders, Kevin Klinvex, Chris Klinvex and Matthew O´Connell, are renowned hiring consultants and authors of the best-selling business book Hiring Great People.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, Select maintains offices in Dallas, San Diego, Toronto, Mexico and London. The company has assessed approximately 3 million people in over 80 countries. For more information about Select International´s products or services, call
1-800-786-8595 or visit www.selectinternational.com.