Frequently Asked Questions by Talents

Tech Jobs Marketplace

  • What is TieTalent?

    TieTalent is a curated job marketplace that connects top tech and digital marketing professionals with hiring companies in Switzerland, Germany, and France. We offer two ways to help you find your next job or freelance mission: 1. Let Opportunities Discover You: Create your profile, and we’ll automatically match you with companies looking for someone with your skills. When a company finds your profile interesting, they’ll reach out directly. 2. Explore External Job Listings: We also give you access to job opportunities outside of TieTalent by connecting you to listings from various partner platforms. You can show your interest and be redirected to apply through their processes. This approach ensures you have a complete view of the job market tailored to your skills and needs.

  • Why should I use TieTalent?

    TieTalent transforms the traditional job-hunting process by making it simpler and more effective. Our platform eliminates the need for motivation letters and applying to hundreds of jobs. Instead, by creating your profile, we’ll present you to companies that align with your skills and preferences. These companies will then contact you directly, and you decide which ones to engage with. In addition we provide access to external job listings, giving you a complete view of the market.

  • What type of skills do you look for on TieTalent?

    We focus on tech and digital marketing professionals. For IT roles, we look for talents like Data Scientists, Cybersecurity Engineers, Developers, and Data Analysts. In Digital Marketing, we seek profiles such as SEO/SEM Analysts, Social Media Managers, Community Managers, and Digital Analysts. Most of our talents have at least 2-3 years of experience, and our focus ranges from junior to mid-level management profiles.

  • How does TieTalent work?

    TieTalent operates through two methods to match you with the right opportunities: 1. Let Job Opportunities Discover You: After creating your profile and specifying your career preferences, our platform automatically matches you with companies looking for candidates with your skills. These companies can view your profile and, if interested, they will reach out to you directly. You can then decide which companies you'd like to meet and explore further. You can also show your interest in these roles, which helps you stand out to those companies. 2. Explore External Job Listings: TieTalent also connects you with job opportunities from external partners. You can browse these listings and, if you find one that interests you, you can "Show Interest" and will be redirected to the relevant platform to apply directly. Keep in mind that the application process and terms will depend on that platform’s policies.

  • What is a Talent Agent?

    A Talent Agent is a dedicated candidate support specialist. Talent Agents will either contact you if they have any questions regarding your profile or once you are in process with the first company, you will be directly assigned one Talent Agent who will assist you throughout your hiring process. Their role is to: - Represent you the best in the eyes of the company (as a football agent); - Prep you for the interviews; - Answer any questions you might have; - Help you with the tracking and management of your interviews;

  • How much does TieTalent cost?

    Nothing! TieTalent is 100% free for talents.

Selection and Recruitment

  • What type of contracts can I be recruited for?

    Currently TieTalent is recruiting for permanent, try & hire, temporary positions and freelance missions.

  • What types of companies are recruiting on TieTalent?

    We have a multitude of companies ranging from promising start-ups to renowned multinationals, including local NGOs and SMEs. The business sectors of the companies vary. Depending on your profile and your aspirations, we will be able to find you the one that suits you the best!

  • Where do the interviews take place?

    The interviews will take place via Skype. Therefore, we advise you find a place where you have a good internet connection, with a professional and quiet background.

  • How many interview requests should I expect?

    The number of interviews sent to our candidates will largely depend on the current company needs.

  • What happens when I decline or accept an interview request?

    When you decline an interview request, you are choosing not to have an interview with a particular company that sent you a request. When you accept an interview request, you are agreeing move to the next step which is meeting the company. You can accept as many invitations as you would like, however we strongly recommend you to be highly responsive because the hiring process is pretty competitive.

  • A company asked me for an interview, how should I prepare?

    You should research a bit about the company’s values, what they do and their mission. It’s also crucial for you to understand well the role that you are applying for by reviewing the job description in details.

Confidentiality

  • How do I hide my profile from my current & past employers?

    Respecting the confidentiality of your data is essential for us. You can hide your profile from specific companies or from your current employer once your profile is created. You will have to go on our “Block Companies” feature and indicate the companies that you would like to block your profile from.

Your TieTalent Account

  • How can I deactivate or delete my account?

    If you would like to deactivate your account: Login to your account, go to 'Settings & Privacy' and click on 'Deactivate my account'. Deactivation of your account means that you want to simply put your profile on OFF as you might have found something in the meantime and do not wish to be disturbed. If you would like to delete your account: Login to your account, go to "Settings & Privacy", click on "Deactivate my account" and select "I want to permanently delete my account".

  • How can I reset my password?

    Go to TieTalent, click on 'Login', then 'Forgot your password' option. Enter your email and submit it by click on 'Send password link'. Shortly you should receive a link in your inbox (please remember to check your junk mail) in order to reset your password. In case this does not work, try the same process once again and if you didn’t receive any link or it doesn’t work to change your password, take a screenshot of the issue and send a message to info@tietalent.com.

Referring Friends

  • How does the referral program work?

    Refer tech friends to TieTalent and we will send you a reward of CHF 500 for each friend that accepts a job or a temporary position on our platform. A member of our team will contact you once one of your friends gets hired.

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