Frequently Asked Questions

Where did you get the name Vaco? It’s not an acronym? And am I pronouncing it right?

Vaco – which rhymes with Waco, not taco – takes its name from the Latin word meaning “free yourself.” Vaco frees busy executives and leaders from the most common business problem: finding great people. This freedom allows them them to focus their energy on what they do best: growing their business. We also free talented job seekers from the burdens and disappointments of the typical job search. We serve as career advisors and advocates for candidates throughout their professional journeys and bring them opportunities that move them forward in their careers.

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Seems like there’s nothing Vaco can’t do. What’s the long and short of your service offerings?

Vaco provides an uncommon mix of services and solutions that tackle the most common business challenge: finding great people. Our solutions span contract staffing, direct hire, executive search and managed services, with areas of expertise in technology, digital, accounting, finance, HR and operations.

I need a (insert your critical business need here). Who can help me with that?

Your local Vaco representative is here to understand your needs, get to know your workplace and company culture and provide the tailored solutions you need--quickly and efficiently. Explore our national and global locations or reach out to us today to learn more.

I live in a vibrant, interesting city that seems to be missing one thing: a major Vaco presence. How can an entrepreneur like myself convince Vaco to plant a flag here?

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I am ready for the next adventure in my career. Who can I talk to at Vaco to help me with that and what does that process look like?

Your local Vaco recruiter is here to learn your skills and experience and find the perfect career match for you. Whether you’re an accounting or technology guru looking for your next project, a seasoned professional looking toward the C-suite or an administrative professional getting back into the workforce, we’re here for you. We’ll look at your resume, get to know your strengths, your workplace and industry preferences and you as a person. Our recruiting services are always provided gratis to candidates. Apply here.