Building businesses and transforming careers globally

An award-winning international executive search consultancy, finding outstanding talent with passion and professionalism across marketing, communications and commercial roles. We are trusted advisors to our partners, recruiting and placing talented teams for the world’s most successful brands, agencies and innovative start-ups around the world.

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I've worked with headhunters for the past 20 years, but I've found Hanson Search has a better understanding of how to attract and secure the right talent for our market.
- Charles Lewington
CEO, Hanover

Hanson Search understands our business and is able to identify very strong candidates at all levels.
- Rupert Young
Managing Partner, Brunswick Group - Gulf

Hanson Search quickly 'got' us. They were proactive in their search and responsive in their service right from the outset. Very happy client.
- Paul Davies
MD, firstlightPR

Our Approach

Finding a partner to headhunt and secure the right people for your business is of paramount importance. A carefully selected blend of headhunting methods, tailored for every unique role, allows us to achieve an outstanding track record in recruitment success.

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Hanson Search: London

Our London team are strategic communications recruitment experts with expertise in PR, communications, marketing, public affairs, advertising, digital, creative, strategy and innovation.

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Hanson Search: Paris

Recruitment specialists in strategic communications and design. We place great people across advertising, digital, media, branding, public relations and public affairs.

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Hanson Search: Dubai

Global recruitment experts specialising communications, marketing, management consultancy, government and semi-government roles.

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Our trusted network

We are trusted advisors to our partners, recruiting and placing teams for the world’s most successful brands, agencies and innovative start-ups around the world.

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Article: Which is best: Retained Search vs Contingency Recruitment?

All recruiters are not alike. Nor are all recruitment processes. What many clients don’t realise is that there are two ways of working with a recruiter: retained search and contingency.