Problem:
You are the recruiter for a position of vice president of sales for a company that sells high apparel on the east coast. This position carries with it a number of key responsibilities, including managing a department of 270 part-time and 60 full-time employees, forecasting and managing a budget, responsibility for P&L for the department, extensive weekly travel, a master's level education (minimum), and at least 10 years of experience in sales and 5 years of experience in management. The salary and benefits package is $275,000. Your manager asks you which method of recruiting you will prefer to use and why you will use it. What downsides to your recommended method exist? What is your answer?