Hire senior sustainability and ESG leaders in Saudi Arabia to drive environmental, social, and corporate transformation aligned with Vision 2030.
Hanson Search: Leading Sustainability Recruitment Saudi Arabia
Hanson Search is an award-winning global talent consultancy, executive search, and recruitment agency specialising in sustainability recruitment in Saudi Arabia. We support leading organisations in KSA with hiring business-critical sustainability and ESG talent, from C-suite roles to senior functional specialists.
With over 20 years of global recruitment experience — spanning London, Paris, the UAE, KSA, and New York — we help organisations align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals. Our work supports sustainability hiring across giga-projects, sovereign entities, and private enterprises seeking long-term value creation
Why Partner with Hanson Search for Sustainability Recruitment in Saudi Arabia?
As a certified B Corp and award-winning search consultancy, we bring a purpose-led, results-driven approach to sustainability recruitment in Saudi Arabia. Our global networks, combined with deep KSA market insight, allow us to deliver impactful results.
Clients choose Hanson Search because we offer:
Proven success in C-suite and senior sustainability hiring
Global reach with local expertise in Saudi Arabia and the GCC
Access to bilingual, relocation-ready, and Saudi-based professionals
Deep experience working with sovereign wealth funds, giga-projects, and private enterprises
A values-led, B Corp-certified recruitment methodology grounded in commercial outcomes
C-suite recruitment and executive search, including Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) roles and senior executives with sustainability or ESG portfolios
Sustainability reporting, analytics, and disclosure roles
Senior appointments in stakeholder management, corporate governance, and ESG policy
Contact us for insights into KSA and to find your next sustainability hire
If you are looking for expert advice or support with sustainability recruitment in Saudi Arabia, contact our specialist KSA talent team today. We’ll help you identify professionals who can lead your sustainability agenda and deliver long-term value.
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