Fast Facts

Straightforward, honest information

If you're in a hurry, this is the place to get the basic facts on AMS.

  • Established in 1996 by Rosaleen Blair who is still our CEO
  • Our services span the entire employee lifecycle
  • We deliver global service, operational excellence and strategic insight
  • We have more than 1,000 people delivering services for our clients in over 60 countries
  • AMS never sleeps – we’re active in every timezone
  • We speak over 30 languages
  • In 2008, we recruited over 50,000 permanent hires and made 205,000 contingent transactions on behalf of our clients
  • We have proven capability in delivering services to every continent (apart from Antarctica)
  • Acknowledged as the global leader in RPO


RPO Services

We manage contractor, internal mobility, referral, graduate and talent programmes as well as experienced hire and permanent recruitment on behalf of our clients. Our teams are typically embedded with the client organisation and provide a seamless, integrated service. Some clients however, take advantage of our off-site/off-shore infrastructure which you can read about here.



Professional Services

We’re recognised experts in recruitment-related activity. Our Professional Services teams have proven experience at every stage of the resourcing lifecycle. They can help with employer branding, process design, graduate recruitment, executive hiring, assessment and selection, recruitment systems and business intelligence. Everything they do is evidence-based and integrated with a client’s strategic objectives. Read more.