Draft:iHire
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| Company type | Private Company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Job search engine |
| Founder | David MacFadyen |
| Headquarters | Frederick, MD , USA |
Area served | United States, Canada |
Key people | Steve Flook (CEO, President) |
| Website | www |
iHire is an industry-specific employment website that connects employers and job seekers across 57 talent communities.[1] Founded in 1999, iHire is headquartered in Frederick, Maryland,[2] with an office in Angola, Indiana.
Among iHire’s industry-focused talent communities are iHireDental, iHireConstruction, iHireVeterinary, and WorkInSports, which the company acquired in 2021.[3][4]
History[edit]
iHire was founded in 1999 by entrepreneur David MacFadyen in Angola, Indiana, as four websites for hiring workers in the construction, legal, therapy, and accounting industries.[5]
The company received several recognitions from the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for promoting good employee health in the workplace notably in 2015 & 2016.[6][7][8]
In 2019, iHire marked its 20th year in the online recruitment industry and released the first of its annual State of Online Recruiting reports which stemmed from a survey of employers.[9][10]
In 2021, following 3 years of consecutive revenue growth, iHire gained a spot on Inc. Media's list of the 5,000 fastest growing companies in America.[11]
In 2023, iHire earned a spot on Inc. magazine's annual List of Best Workplaces.[12][13][14]
References[edit]
- ^ About iHire
- ^ Frederick County Chamber of Commerce
- ^ Staffing Industry Analysts
- ^ "Business briefs: Urban Air collects nonperishables, iHire acquires WorkInSports", The Frederick News Post on March 24th 2021, Author: Erika Riley
- ^ iHire Celebrates 20th Business Anniversary, November 11th 2019
- ^ Letter from the Office of Anthony G. Brown, LT. Governor, State of Maryland, January 9th 2015
- ^ Frederick County Health Department, Angela Blair, June 22nd 2016
- ^ Local workplaces receive wellness awards from state, The Frederick News Post, on June 23rd 2016, Author: Sylvia Carignan
- ^ Benefits of Leadership Development Training for Organizations, Wharton University of Pennsylvania
- ^ Allana Akhtar, More Than Half of Baby-Boomer Job Seekers Say They've Faced Age Discrimination, Business Insider
- ^ Angela Roberts, The Frederick News-Post, Business Briefs: Big growth for iHire, Saga Games to open, Woodsboro Bank announcements, September 14th 2021
- ^ iHire Earns Spot on Inc.'s List of Best Workplaces for 2023, Yahoo! Finance, retrieved 26 January 2024
- ^ Inc. Best Workplaces 2023
- ^ Top Workplaces 2023, The Washington Post, #54 Small Business
Category:Employment websites in the United States Category:Companies based in Frederick County, Maryland