HAZLET, N.J. (January 24, 2006) - 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 iRecruiterä talent management solutions in sub-Saharan Africa. iRecruiterä 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 iRecruiterä capitalize from the iCIMS-Talenger partnership by matching iCIMS´ industry acclaimed iRecruiterä 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 iRecruiterä are able to take advantage of guidance from iRecruiterä experts based in iCIMS´ U.S. locations, as well as iCIMS´ 300 customers worldwide via iCIMS´ user forums and customer care Web site.
iCIMS´ iRecruiterä solutions streamline the entire hiring management process and provide a tangible Return-on-Investment to corporations around the world. iRecruiterä 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. iRecruiterä 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. iRecruiterä 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 iRecruiterä in the future." Some of Talenger´s notable South African iRecruiterä 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. iRecruiterä users in sub-Saharan Africa are not only able to use iRecruiterä 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 iRecruiterä."
About Talenger:
Talenger focuses on the effective management of talent in organizations. The company helps organizations deploy their Human Resources Acquisition and Retention budget more effectively and provide workflow-based hiring management solutions that function way beyond simple applicant tracking. Talenger not only helps clients get the right people into their business, but also helps clients retain and improve them along the way. Learn more about Talenger by visiting: http://www.talenger.com.
About iCIMS:
iCIMS, Inc. is a provider of web-based recruitment management solutions for HR and recruiting professionals. iCIMS´ iRecruiterä is a state-of-the-art Hiring Management Solution that creates a one-stop recruiting resource to streamline internal recruiting operations, saving corporations time and money through integration, automation and collaboration. iRecruiterä was ranked as the #1 ATS for 2003, 2004, & 2005 for mid- to large-sized corporations and is consistently recognized by industry analysts as one of the most intuitive and easy-to-use solutions available today. Learn more about how iRecruiterä will help your organization by visiting: http://www.icims.com.
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