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Activity - The weekly activity graph displays the hours you spend each day on city talent task/projects. This helps you determine your own progress and time dedicated towards City Talent projects. |
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Alerts - Alerts provide instant notification in your dashboard regarding activities that need your immediate attention. |
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Available Balance - Available balance is the amount that is available to you to withdraw from your City Talent account. It takes 5 days for an amount to become available for withdrawal. |
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Billed Hours – Billed hours are as per project. They are calculated by multiplying the hourly rate of a Provider with hours worked on the project. |
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City Library – The City Library is your knowledge repository for assistance. It contains Help and FAQ files. One can also download City Time here. |
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City Talent fee – This will be city talent commission paid by the client as per the hourly rate of the provider. |
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City Talent Work Week - A City Talent work week begins on Saturday 00:00 GMT and ends on Friday 24:00 hrs GMT. |
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City Time – City Time is an automated work reporting tool which helps you log every minute of your work performed in projects assigned to you by your Client. |
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Client Rate - This will be the gross rate paid by the client, which includes the Provider Rate (mentioned by the provider in his profile) and City Talent commission. Client Rate = your rate + city talent fee |
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Company Manager – A Company Manager, will manage his team (sub providers) in City Talent but will not be personally serving a client. He will be the one who will add his company employees as sub providers in City Talent. |
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Cover Letter - It is mandatory to write a cover letter for the job that you are applying to. You should demonstrate your suitability for the Job by including a cover letter along with your service profile. |
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Draft Invoice - When an invoice is in a Draft status, it is only viewable by the Service Providers. The invoice remains in this mode for 48 hrs. During this period, a provider can finalize the invoice by modifying work logs and/or adding line items. |
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Getting Paid - Once the invoice has been processed, your invoice amount (minus the city talent fee) will automatically be added to your account and the invoice amount will also be added to your Total Balance. City Talent allows you to withdraw the funds 5 days after processing the invoice. This means that if the invoice is processed on a Wednesday, you will be able to withdraw the funds on Monday. |
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Independent Providers - These include both Freelance and Employed IT Professionals. |
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Managing Provider - Apart from being a Company Manager, a Managing provider will provide services to the Client. |
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Marketplace - All the posted jobs will be in this section. |
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Offline Work - All the performed activities on a project without clocking in to City Time is called offline work. |
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Offline Work Logs - All the offline activities performed for a project can be added to these logs. |
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Online Work - All the performed activities on a project after clocking in to City Time is called online work. |
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Online Work Logs - Work logs which are automatically registered by City Time are termed as online work logs. |
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Provider Company - A company representing a group of sub-providers managed by an authority in the company called the Company Manager or the Managing Provider. |
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Provider Rate - This will be the net hourly rate of the Provider, which would be paid to him. |
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Removing Work Logs - All the inappropriate work logs can be removed by using ‘Delete work logs’ button. |
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Sub Providers - These includes Employees/Team Members of Provider Companies. |
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Tasks - Tasks are a set of pre-defined work needed to achieve project objectives. Task will be a small portion of the project. |
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Total Balance - Total balance is the amount that you owe from City Talent as soon as an invoice has been processed. |
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Under Review - In this mode, Clients have 48 hours to review and approve the invoice. If there are any discrepancies in the invoice, it has to be resolved between the provider and the client within this duration. Client may also add a bonus or additional charges during this time. |
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Work Logs - City Time captures a work log ever 10 minutes. |