Job Application Actions CV

GENERAL BUSINESS AGREEMENT — JOB APPLICATION ACTIONS CV

This General Business Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into as of Effective Date: by and between Client Name: with Address: and Service Provider Name: with Address: .

WHEREAS

WHEREAS, Client engages Provider to perform professional services relating to preparation, optimization and submission of curriculum vitae, cover letters, and directed job application actions on behalf of Client (the "Services"); and

WHEREAS, Provider represents that it has the necessary expertise, personnel and systems to perform the Services and will perform the Services in a professional and timely manner in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to set forth their entire understanding, scope of engagement, compensation, confidentiality obligations and other terms applicable to the Services.

SCOPE OF WORK

Provider will perform the Services described below. Provider shall use commercially reasonable efforts to complete deliverables in accordance with the schedule and acceptance criteria set forth by the parties.

PAYMENT TERMS

Client shall pay Provider the fees set forth below in consideration for the Services. All fees are payable in United States dollars unless otherwise agreed in writing.

Late Payment: Any amount not paid when due shall accrue interest at the lesser of 1.5% per month or the maximum rate permitted by applicable law, plus all collection costs and reasonable attorneys' fees.

TERM AND TERMINATION

Term: This Agreement shall commence on Start Date: and shall continue until End Date: unless earlier terminated in accordance with this Agreement.

Either party may terminate this Agreement for convenience upon written notice delivered to the other party at least days prior to the effective date of termination.

Either party may terminate immediately upon written notice if the other party materially breaches this Agreement and fails to cure such breach within thirty (30) days after receipt of written notice specifying the breach.

CONFIDENTIALITY

Definition: "Confidential Information" means all non‑public information disclosed by one party to the other in connection with this Agreement, including Client data, employment history, application materials, contact lists, proprietary resume formats and any information reasonably understood to be confidential.

Obligations: Receiving party shall maintain Confidential Information in strict confidence, shall not use such information except to perform its obligations under this Agreement, and shall not disclose such information to any third party except to employees or subcontractors who have a need to know and who are bound by confidentiality obligations at least as protective as those herein.

Exclusions: Confidential Information does not include information that is or becomes publicly available through no fault of receiving party, independently developed without reference to Confidential Information or rightfully received from a third party without restriction.

RELATIONSHIP; IP; COMPLIANCE

Independent Contractor: Provider is engaged as an independent contractor. Provider shall be solely responsible for all taxes, withholdings and other statutory obligations. Provider affirms independent contractor status.

Intellectual Property: Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Client retains all rights to Client's preexisting materials and to the final CVs, cover letters and application materials paid for under this Agreement. Provider grants Client a perpetual, nonexclusive license to materials prepared by Provider for use in Client's job applications. Provider retains the right to use non-identifying templates, methodologies and know-how.

Compliance: Provider shall comply with all applicable laws governing employment and privacy, and shall not misrepresent Client credentials or submit fraudulent claims on Client's behalf.

INDEMNIFICATION; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Indemnification: Each party shall indemnify the other from third‑party claims arising out of its gross negligence, willful misconduct or material breach of this Agreement.

Limitation of Liability: Except for liability arising from willful misconduct or breaches of confidentiality, neither party's aggregate liability for direct damages under this Agreement shall exceed the total fees paid by Client to Provider under this Agreement during the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

GOVERNING LAW

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of without regard to conflicts of law principles.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT; AMENDMENT

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals and understandings, whether written or oral. No amendment or waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be effective unless in writing and signed by both parties.

MISCELLANEOUS

Notices: All notices permitted or required under this Agreement shall be in writing and delivered to the addresses set forth above or to such other address as either party may designate in writing.

Severability: If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

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