Pre Offer Hiring Terms

Checklist

Basic Concepts for Initial Contract or Offer Letter

You must have this Hiring Terms Checklist completed prior to getting an offer letter drafted; or the Employment Contract from prospective employer. Hand to the Hiring Authority to use as a checklist.

You must also predetermine and reduce to writing the 3 magic numbers before any offer discussion: $ you Need to Have, $ you Ask For & $ you will Settle For.

A. Title & Reporting Structure:

B. Compensation:

Base salary:

Variable & Additional Compensation:

C. Stock & Ownership Position:

D. Benefits:

Example: Medical, Dental, 401k

Life insurance

Vacation (3 weeks)

Car allowance

Health club allowance

E. Expenses:

Example: Payable net 15 days on receipt or expense report)

Including but not limited to:

Cell phone (Retain ownership of personal cell phone number),

Computer, Company credit card and/or annual fee

Home office expenses:

Media connections fees, home office supplies and office phone charges

F. Travel:

Example: Reasonable business travel budget, expenses promptly paid (next pay period after submittal of expense report)

G. Termination/Separation Package:

Example: ….month notice or severance package. All benefits carried through severance period.

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