About Us
Real-life strategy to reach your goals.
who we are
At Werkx, our heartbeat is the relentless pursuit of championing people—connecting talented individuals with employers who value their skills and potential. Born in Birmingham, AL, our platform emerges from a passion for transformative technology and a deep understanding of the hiring challenges faced by job seekers and employers alike. With over 50 years of combined expertise in tech and recruiting, our founders have created a space where verified credentials meet real opportunities, simplifying the journey to employment. Werkx isn’t just about filling positions; it’s about empowering aspirations and fostering meaningful careers.
WHAT WE BELIEVE
EQUALITY
We believe that everyone should have equal access to work. Our goal is to create career success stories for those who never knew how to get a fair chance.
OPPORTUNITY
When an ambitious employee finds the right company, anything can happen. We help orchestrate the connections that create equal opportunity for all.
EMPOWERMENT
By offering transparent job listings and allowing candidates to choose their next career move based on qualifications and verified experience.
INNOVATION
If there’s a better way to do something, we’ll find it. After seeing problems with the traditional hiring process, we’ve reimagined the way companies hire.
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