Executive search and recruitment experts in Europe, specialising in marketing and communications roles
Our European executive search division at Hanson Search started with the launch of our Paris office in 2007. We have grown to become communications, marketing and commercial recruitment experts across mainland Europe to cover a wide range of countries including France, Belgium, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, The Netherlands, Germany and more.
Our team of executive search consultants recruit mid-to-senior-level talent for some of the best agencies, brands, associations and NGOs across Europe. We specialise in recruiting communications, public affairs, digital, marketing, creative and sales talent and are known for our extensive, diverse network in this industry.
We work both locally and across-locations, allowing us to support businesses with international communications and marketing talent. Our European executive search team consists of industry experts from across Europe who speak several languages and come from the communications and marketing backgrounds. This enables us to advise on the different working cultures, the challenges and trends in hiring in the communications and marketing sectors and we have refined our search methodologies to bring about success across Europe, as such we have100% success rate on all our searches.
Get in touch with our European team today to discuss your talent goals and how we may be able to help.
We are trusted advisors to our partners, recruiting and placing talented teams for the world’s most successful brands, agencies and innovative start-ups across Europe.
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
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Hanson Search named Best International Consultancy & Best Candidate Experience at the Marketing & Digital Recruitment Awards 2016
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They've taken time to really understand our business and culture and as a result have been successful in finding high-level candidates for us both in the UK and European markets.
- Michael Murphy
Global CEO, Grayling
Their ability to match needs and understand personal nuanced requirements is exacting.
- Lee Nugent
MD, UK to AsiaPac, Text 100 Global Comms
Hanson Search deeply understood the nature of the roles and people we needed and provided solid and timely advice paired with excellent candidates.
- Haitham Mattar
CEO, RAK Tourism
Filling a senior communications role in a company that is constantly on the front page isn't easy. It requires deep knowledge of the market, time, effort and patience. Hanson Search did that - and more.
- Tom Kelly
Strategic Communications Director, HS2
From our offices in London, Paris, and Dubai, our team of expert consultants source the best talent globally – from PR pros to digital marketing experts and beyond.
