Great place to work - Delivery Manager Softworld Employee Review

5.0
13 Aug 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Softworld is not just about achieving goals but about fostering a truly supportive and collaborative environment. The management team here is exceptional. They don't just lead—they mentor, encourage, and genuinely care about our professional growth. It’s refreshing to see leaders who are so invested in their team’s success, offering continuous support and constructive feedback. I look forward to coming to work alongside such a talented group of individuals. Each day, I’m surrounded by inspiring colleagues and guided by a management team that truly values and nurtures their employees. It’s a fantastic place to work, and I’m excited to see what we can achieve together in the future!

Cons

Super competitive but that's also a plus.

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Softworld Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts, and we're glad you've had a good experience at Softworld. You're absolutely right in your perception on competitiveness; it can be tough at times, but our top performers are driven by that challenge. We also aim to strike the right balance between collaboration and competition, which seemingly works in your experience. Thanks again, and if there's anything additional you'd like to share, I can be reached at 781-373-8452.

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5.0
10 Nov 2025
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Pros

Very open and communicative recruiters

Cons

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Softworld Response
3mo
Glad to hear that you've had a positive experience with us, and thank you for representing us well on your assignment. If you have anything more to add, you can always contact your recruiter, or I can be reached at 781-373-8452. Continued success in your Quality Operations career.
1.0
11 Feb 2026
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Pros

I was able to work primarily remote. As an Account Manager, it might not be a bad gig

Cons

Take this with a grain of salt since their director of recruiting was let go, and that was a major issue up until 2024. I'm sure some of the feedback still applies though In short, it was the worst experience I've had in staffing. Constant negative feedback, unrealistic goals, and dealing with recruiting management that had no experience, or likely success, anywhere else As a recruiter, you were probably given 95% system requirements from DoD employers with 60 other vendors (Black Holes). Their idea of "manager contact" would be if they knew the managers first name, and intake calls had those 60 other vendors on them You would also have to make 30 documented cold calls on old jobs each day, before you could even work on something new. Then they would just pass the job back to someone else after a month and keep going. Having jobs with 500-1000 VM's attached to them were normal. Again, these are system requirements, and not even good system requirements.

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Softworld Response
3mo
Thank you for your candor. It appears from your review that your tenure occurred years ago, and you're right that there have been personnel, parent company integration, and process changes more recently. Furthermore, some of those changes have reflected pieces of the business prioritization and particularly older job categorizations that you're alluding to. That said, many of the most successful recruiters in the history of the company worked within the same business structure, customer base, and opportunities that you refer to. Dozens of recruiters have built combinations of 10-plus year careers, leadership achievements, multi-million dollar GP portfolios and ground-up growth paths under the same model. Those numerous success stories respectfully would have been impossible under a primary staffing model that you describe. Our model has never been perfect, and we've always operated in a "what's best for the business isn't always easiest for recruiting" mindset. That has yielded some frustrating assignments, particularly for senior recruiters accustomed to other environments that may have featured less individual accountability. While some of the job order assignments and tasks you're describing doubtlessly occurred, our years-long double digit growth and individual success stories paint quite a different picture for many people. Our model (both then and now) wasn't for everybody, and we wish you best success in wherever your professional travels have taken you since your time with us. If you have anything more to add, including anymore specifics you think would have improved the business, I can be reached anytime at 781-373-8452. Thank you again for your review.
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