| Miami is the largest metropolitan area in the state of | | | | environs, and for those from other states who wish |
| Florida, and is the county seat of Miami-Dade County. | | | | to acquire jobs in Miami, the city has a large number |
| The city's importance as an international financial and | | | | of staffing and placement firms that cater to each |
| cultural center has elevated Miami to the status of a | | | | job applicant's qualifications and skill levels. A number |
| truly global city. Miami is unique since it has established | | | | of private placement firms match jobseekers with |
| cultural and linguistic ties with North, South, and | | | | professional office jobs, service and tourism-related |
| Central America, as well as the Caribbean, and this | | | | tasks, film, television, theater, arts and other career |
| urban hub is almost often referred to as the | | | | opportunities. |
| gateway of the Americas. | | | | For entry-level and supervisory-level jobseekers, |
| On the economic and financial front, Miami is one of | | | | Career Exchange, a staffing firm based in Miami |
| the country's most important financial centers. It is | | | | would be a good start for job-matching and skills |
| the major center of regional commerce, and has a | | | | assessment of applicants. Founded in 1988 and |
| strong international business community presence. | | | | located in n. Kendall Drive, it is considered as the |
| Due to its proximity to Latin America, Miami serves | | | | foremost staffing company in South Florida, and both |
| as the headquarters of Latin American operations for | | | | local or international firms and agencies acquire its |
| around 1,400 multinational corporations, which include | | | | services for employee requirements such as |
| American Airlines, Cisco, Disney, Exxon, FedEx, | | | | temporary staffing, direct hire recruitment, executive |
| Microsoft, Oracle, SBC Communications, Sony, and | | | | search, on-site or project management jobs, |
| Visa International. | | | | administrative outplacement and payroll management |
| Several large firms are also based in Miami and around | | | | and handling. |
| the Miami-Dade county zone, and they include | | | | Another established job-placement agency is Brickell |
| AutoNation, Bacardi, Brightstar Corporation, Burger | | | | Personnel Consultants, located in Brickell Avenue, |
| King, Carnival Cruise Lines, Citrix Systems, DHL, | | | | Miami. Founded in 1979, this agency specializes in |
| Norwegian Cruise Lines, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, | | | | direct hiring, executive recruiting, experienced |
| Ryder Systems, and Spirit Airlines. A wide array of | | | | professional sourcing, performance & quality |
| international and domestic airlines also have flights to | | | | reviews, professional consultancy, as well as in hiring |
| the Miami International Airport. | | | | temp-to-hire and temporary staffing. |
| Employment opportunities abound in Miami and its | | | | |