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Aquent is a Boston-based staffing firm that specializes in placing temporary workers in the marketing and creative sectors. It was founded in 1986. It is one of the 'biggest marketing/creative staffing businesses in the United States,' according to Staffing Industry Analysts. It also has offices in Japan, Canada, Australia, France, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands. We established the creative and marketing staffing speciality more than 30 years ago and remain the world's largest. We continue to innovate across talent, services, and technology in the creative industry and beyond by questioning conventional thinking. We're dedicated to creating game-changing solutions, challenging the status quo, and altering work for the better.

Company - Private
Large
Multiple locations
Employment Services Companies
1986
John H. Chuang
What departments Aquent employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation28%
Designers15.2%
Management11.6%
Media & Communications10.9%
HR Management10.1%
Sales Managers & Supervisors9.6%
Software Developers and Programmers7.1%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Aquent employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Aquent: Newcomers: 14%, Experiencers: 17%, Experts: 22%, Veterans: 47%. Aquent employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Aquent employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Aquent: Amazon, Apple, Creative Circle. Typical Aquent employees have worked at Amazon.
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Amazon
Apple
Creative Circle
What industries did Aquent employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Aquent: Advertising / PR Agencies, Employment Services Companies, Computer Systems Design Companies, Consumer Research Firms, Consulting Companies. Aquent employees most likely come from a Advertisi
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Where did Aquent employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Aquent: Small: 45%, Medium: 14%, Large: 41%. Most Aquent employees have previously worked at small companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Aquent study?
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Where did employees at Aquent study?
Arizona State University-Tempe
Boston University
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Aquent?
Time employed at Aquent: <1: 22%, 1-3: 29%, 4-8: 27%, 9-13: 13%, 14-20: 6%, 20+: 3%. Most Aquent employees stay with the company for 1-3 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Aquent rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Aquent: 49.1% Male and 50.9% Female. Age ratio at Aquent: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 32%, 31-40: 34%, 41-50: 23%, 51-60: 9%, 60+: 2%. Aquent rates - 4.9% more female than the industry average. Most Aquent employees are 31-40, which is on par w
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Career advancement

How does Aquent rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Aquent: low. Aquent ranks low for career advancement which is below the industry average.
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What companies do Aquent employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Aquent: Amazon, Capital One, Creative Circle, General Motors, Microsoft Corporation. People who work at Aquent most typically go on to work for the Amazon.
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Amazon
Capital One
Creative Circle
General Motors
Microsoft Corporation