What is another word for employment agent?
Pronunciation: [ɛmplˈɔ͡ɪmənt ˈe͡ɪd͡ʒənt] (IPA) 
An employment agent is a professional who assists job seekers in finding work and matches them with potential employers. There are several synonyms for this term, including employment consultant, job placement specialist, recruiter, headhunter, hiring manager and staffing advisor. Employment consultants provide guidance in shaping a candidate's resume and cover letter, whereas job placement specialists assess a candidate's skills and match them with suitable job openings. Recruiters, headhunters and hiring managers, on the other hand, work closely with employers and source top talent for their clients. Staffing advisors provide workforce management services, including recruitment, job classification and compensation. These terms are all used interchangeably depending on the industry, region, and the specific roles and responsibilities of the professional in question.
