Why franchise in Philadelphia?
Connect with top companies in one of the nation’s largest job markets
With four true seasons, professional sports teams, concert venues, world-class museums, and outstanding restaurants and nightlife, Philadelphia is home to more than 6.4 million people. Even with all the food, culture, and entertainment befitting a large city, Philadelphia benefits from a more affordable cost-of-living, making it attractive for employers and talent alike.
Located across the Delaware River from Camden, Philadelphia hosts dozens of corporate headquarters, and companies are eager to find local talent as they expand their footprint. Thanks to Philadelphia’s robust network of higher education institutions, there’s no shortage of talent to choose from; its workforce of 3.4 million people is larger than the total population of most US cities.
Top employers in Philadelphia:
- Aramark
- Comcast
- Campbell’s Soup
- Pep Boys
- Urban Outfitters
Philadelphia business highlights
$444 billion in gross regional product
6.4 million+ person population
3.4 million+ person workforce
One of the top 10 rising cities for startups
26 Fortune 1,000 headquarters
Available Spherion business models in Philadelphia
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Professional: Finance & Accounting
With global headquarters and large corporate offices, densely populated urban areas like Philadelphia are ideal for matching top talent with leading companies. Our professional staffing model involves working hand-in-hand with local companies to source the best and brightest for temporary, temporary-to-hire, and permanent finance and accounting positions. As a Spherion Professional owner in Philadelphia, you'll focus on specialized staffing and recruiting for finance and accounting positions and companies.
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Meet Our Team
When you're ready to start your franchising journey with Spherion, text, call, or email our experienced franchise development team.
Bill Tasillo
Vice President of Franchise Sales & Market Development
Certified as a franchise executive by the International Franchise Association, Bill brings a hands-on coaching style to his passion for helping new and seasoned franchisees grow their careers with Spherion.
Dan Brunell
Regional Vice President of Franchise Development
Dan’s background as a senior executive in the staffing industry and founder of a top franchise brokerage equips him with more than 30 years of experience helping prospective franchisees succeed.