Staffing Solutions Provider Bond International Software to Sponsor Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards

WORTHING, England, November 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

Two Bond Adapt Customers go Head to Head in Bond International Software-Sponsored Award Category, 'Best Large Agency', in 2011 MARA Awards

Bond International Software, the recruitment and HCM specialist, has been named as one of the sponsors of the prestigious Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards (MARA) http://www.ukmara.co.uk. The awards ceremony, which is to be held on 23^rd November 2011  at the Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel, Westminster, London, celebrates the industry's best marketing and advertising recruitment agencies of 2011. Staffing solutions provider Bond International Software will be sponsoring the 'Best Large Agency' category, for which two Bond Adapt http://www.bondadapt.com customers - Morgan Hunt http://www.morganhunt.com and Quest Search and Selection http://www.questsearch.co.uk - have been shortlisted.  

Now in their second year, the Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards, which have been organised by leading job advertising website, OnlyMarketingJobs.com, were established to recognise those recruitment agencies that have best confronted the need for change over the past 12 months and can act as best practice for a better future in the new era.

In sponsoring the Best Large Agency category, Bond International Software demonstrates its dedication to maintaining a close involvement with recruitment industry events across all vertical markets. The category specifically recognises the efforts and achievements of those recruitment agencies that are aiming for increased market penetration, often supported by augmented infrastructure and driven by sustainable business and financial models.

Simon Lewis, Editor of OnlyMarketingJobs.com, comments, "We are delighted to be teaming up with Bond, whose dynamic recruitment software is entirely synergetic to the marketing recruitment sector.  Bond's reputation for enhancing business growth and profitability throughout the global staffing solutions industry resonates well because these intrinsic values are what will set winners apart from the rest. As MARA hosts, OnlyMarketingJobs.com works with marketing recruitment businesses of all sizes, so by endorsing Bond Adapt, we hope to add even further value to our recruiters, as they continue their quest to stay ahead of the game."

Tim Richards, Managing Director, Bond International Software (UK), comments, "The Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards will be the culmination of what has been a difficult twelve months for both the recruitment industry and the marketing & advertising industry. Given this, we are keen to lend our support in recognising excellence in both industries. We are particularly proud to see two Bond Adapt customers in the running for the Best Large Agency category, as this lends added weight to our claims that our staffing solitions software is enabling recruitment consultancies to stay at the cutting edge of the industry and clearly ahead of their competition. We look forward to the awards gala on the 23^rd November, and would like to wish all of the nominees the very best of luck!"

About Bond International Software and Bond Adapt

London stock market-listed Bond International Software plc is a global provider of staffing solutions and human capital management (HCM) software and services.

Bond is the largest, and most established, global specialist in staffing solutions software for recruitment agencies and executive search firms worldwide and is a rapidly growing provider of web-based e-recruitment and talent acquisition software to the corporate market. Bond also provides established HR and payroll software and outsourcing services directly to both the public and private sectors.

Established in 1973 and quoted on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange since 1997, the company has consistently achieved financial growth and maximised investment in the development of technology and service provided to its international client base.

Bond has over 37 years' experience in the development and creation of products and services that have become industry standards. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, the Group also has offices in the United States, Australia, Canada, South Africa, Japan and Hong Kong - with a global team of nearly 500 employees, 3700 customers and over 100,000 users.

Bond Adapt is a specialist portfolio of staffing solutions software applications which has earned Bond the reputation for enhancing business growth and profitability throughout the global staffing industry. Although configuration of Adapt recruitment software is easy, Bond offers five pre-configured systems especially for Recruitment, Vendor Managed Serviced (VMS), On-site, ASP and Healthcare.

Bond Adapt customers include some of the largest recruitment agencies in the world and a large number of private sector organisations, including: Adecco, Hays, Michael Page, Manpower and Kelly.

For further information, please contact:

Bond International Software

Tim Richards
Managing Director
Courtlands, Parklands Avenue, Worthing.
Tel +44(0)1903-707070

Press contact

Rachael Myers
itpr
+44(0)1932-578-800

SOURCE Bond International Software