COO recruitment agency listing

With a 20-year history, Headhunting & Executive Search is the basis of our business. We have conducted assignments in over 45 countries focusing on an array of industry verticals. We are trusted advisors to small and large enterprises, identifying and appointing key hires by leveraging our strong industry expertise. Innova work in partnership with our clients, recruiting world class leaders who will make a sustainable impact on their business.

With access to deep pools of high-calibre talent, advanced talent mapping functionality, and unparalleled market insights, we are a proven executive search recruiter. If you need to appoint top talent within your leadership structure, don't hesitate to reach out today.

Over the last 12 years, our specialist Executive Recruitment Team has developed a national reputation and an extensive network, enabling us to consistently recruit talented people for our clients. Dovetailing with our Headhunting services, we have a proven, trusted ability to recruit at the most senior of levels. From start-ups to FTSE 100 companies, we take the time listen, providing a tailored service to match your company's needs.

Reed are here to help you take your next step in the world of work, whatever it is. From recruiting talented individuals across 20 sectors for a permanent, temporary, or interim role; to recruiting at scale, and screening, your local recruiter have a solution that will ensure your business thrives. Alternatively, if you're looking to take the next step in your career, or break into a completely new sector, our experts can help.

E3 Recruitment is one of the UK’s leading blue collar and white collar engineering, manufacturing and technical recruitment specialists. Having been formed in joint partnership by a close team of recruitment professionals to create a true regional, national and international presence.

Do you need help finding top talent? Platinum Recruitment are a local agency specialising in Management & Senior Leadership positions across all industries. Our recruiters are specialists within their fields, so have first-hand knowledge of the industry and are able to find the very best talent for your business. We recruit permanent vacancies, as well as supporting with temporary staffing. Enquire now to speak to one of our specialist team.

Founded in 2005, New Line SR Ltd is an agency that specialises in providing Executive Management and Sales professionals. The company operates across UK and Ireland, and cover the following sectors: Construction, Interiors, Automotive, Finance & Insurance, and General Commercial B2B. Some positions they recruit are Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Regional Engineer, Designer, etc.

Founded in 2021, Informed Search is a provider of IT recruitment solutions. The agency recruits Technology professionals at all levels, placing them in permanent and contract positions across the UK and globally. They provide a customised service to organisations of all sizes and will work with them to develop a solution that fits their specific requirements. They collaborate with both private and public sector start-ups, SMEs, and many others.

Partner Group is an international, multi-sector talent company that hires on a permanent and interim basis. They cater to a range of industries, including Aviation, Business Services, Consumer, Digital, Hospitality, Private Equity, and Technology. The group has three divisions named: Partner Executive, Partner Financial, and Partner Interim, and has been filling various assignments such as C-suite and senior management roles for over 15 years.

Kim Johnston Executive Search is a specialist recruitment agency with a focus on providing candidates to fill executive vacancies. Based in Belfast, they have over 10 years of recruitment experience.

Jordan-McQueen is an executive recruitment and talent solutions agency based in Altrincham that supports clients and candidates alike within industries such as Industrial, Financial Services, Technology, Consumer, and Professional Services. Their talent solutions include market mapping, market intelligence, executive research services, and talent pipelining.

Hera Search has been hiring personnel on a contract, temporary, and permanent basis for over eight years. They place Office Administration and PA candidates in various sectors across London. The recruitment agency offers specialised staffing services to clients in the Financial and Professional services, including Consultancy, Executive Search, Family Offices, Investment Management, and Technology disciplines.

Founded more than two decades ago, TPN Recruitment Solutions deliver senior-level staffing for Payments and Financial Technology. They recruit nationwide and across Europe - and have recently made placements in the US. Some of the additional services they provide are salary benchmarking, competitor analysis, visa application support, payroll, and psychometric testing.

RED Recruitment Network has been extending employment opportunities in Recruitment, Sales, Commercial and Hospitality since 2002. For Recruitment, they cater to candidates from all levels. For Sales and Commercial, they only consider experienced staff. For Hospitality, they put forward mid to senior roles. Located in Birmingham, they satisfy permanent, temporary and contract appointments through strategies like headhunting and executive search.

Soloman Associates finds Sales and Leadership professionals. They were founded in 1999 and have a near 100% completion rate on retained placements. Their specialisms lie in Communications, Media and Tech.

Venture Recruitment Ltd works across the niche verticals of Kitchen, Bathroom and Bedroom Design, Retail, Trade, DIY and Home Enhancement. They also recruit for Head Office assignments. With experience working for names like Vodafone, Halfords Autocentres and Sainsbury's Argos, they also cater to high volume requirements and Executive titles nationwide. They opened their doors in 2013 in Maidenhead and have over 20 years of collective knowledge.

Intelligent People Limited, founded in 2012, performs executive search services for a broad range of employers across the UK and overseas. With a team based in St. Albans, they specialise in catering to the Commercial, E-commerce, Marketing, and Product Management sectors. They are members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation and fill contract, interim, and permanent roles, including Heads of Product and Product Managers.

Avery Fairbank serves an extensive range of employers in the Biotechnology industry, from private to public sectors nationwide. Headquartered in Leeds, this recruitment specialist places professionals at all levels, including C-suite, Director, and Vice President assignments. They also provide market analysis and training services to qualified candidates and leverage its over 50 years of combined experience.

HunterSearch predominantly offers an executive search service for finding board, non-executive and executive leadership prospects. With a main office in Edinburgh, they recruit not only individuals, but form teams for industries like Financial Services, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Technology, Property, Life Sciences and Third Sector. They were launched in 2011 by their founder who has over 15 years of experience in recruitment.

Gilliat Moray finds candidates for Executive positions in various verticals like FMCG, Financial Services and Retail, among many others. Situated in Edinburgh, they accommodate both public and private organisations. Some of their previous clients are Telefonica, Ernst & Young and a number of FTSE companies. They were launched in 2011 and are a member of the Executive Research Association and Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

Executive Dynamics, located in Rugby, performs executive searches worldwide. They cover specialist disciplines such as Wealth & Asset Management, Legal, Professional & Insurance and Energy & Natural Resources, as well as generalist roles in Industrial and Commercial. With a combined experience of nearly 100 years, they were incorporated in 2002. Their track record includes filling over 250 vacancies and working with FTSE 100 corporations.

Vardis is a global executive search group for the Private Equity market. With an office in London, as well as in Europe and the US, they support organisations looking for top talent. 77% of their assignments involve sourcing Chief Executives for investors, and they have worked with half of the top 25 Private Equity firms.

4C Executive Search specialises in offering permanent and temporary staffing solutions to the executive sector. Established in 2013, they provide their services across Northern Ireland and Great Britain.

Renovata & Company is an executive search & selection, and private equity advisory firm, that offers its services globally. They work with financial sponsors, portfolio firms, and public organisations. Some companies they've worked with are Accel, EGP, Norwest, Vector Capital, and JVP. The company has offices in London, Hamburg, New York, Boston, and San Francisco.

Esade International Ltd is a specialist recruitment agency for the Fast Moving Consumer Products industry, with a specific focus on middle to senior management. Since their operations began in 2003, they have added global FTSE 100 companies to their portfolio, in addition to years-long partnerships. They are headquartered in Aldgate and fill vacancies nationwide.

Hanover Fox International supplies professionals in Consumer, Manufacturing, Health Care, Not-for-Profit, and Technology sectors. The agency is certified by Cyber Essentials and has been operating since 1996. They recruit for staff such as Group Business Development Directors, Marketing Managers, and Heads of Supply.

Rushe Consulting is a specialist consultancy that provides innovative staffing solutions to a wide range of companies in Northern Ireland. They work with various clients, ranging from small businesses to huge corporations. They recruit both interim and permanent personnel at all levels in the areas of Accountancy, Banking, Financial Services, Legal, Sales & Marketing, Management, and Support Staff. The company is based in Belfast.

An industry specialist, Mullwood Partnership extends its expertise in supplying talents to a broad range of industries nationwide and overseas. These include Communications, Digital, Engineering, Finance, IT, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceuticals, Technology, and Utilities. For over ten years, they have been placing staff in various positions at all levels. Headquartered in London and Manchester, the entity performs executive search services.

Forsyth Barnes provides interim and permanent recruitment solutions, executive search, managed service, commercial & operations, technology & transformation, and shared services. They recruit for a variety of job positions like Art Director, Business Analyst, Marketing Manager, and Solution Architect. The company was established in 2016 and has offices in London, Leeds, Nottingham, and New York.

Fletcher Jones Executive Search is a recruitment consultancy that specialises in placing Financial Services, Professional Practice, and Not-for-Profit talent throughout the UK. The company also offers other services like executive search, board evaluation, and psychometric testing. The agency was opened in 1984 and is based in London.

PCC Executive Search, located in Crickhowell, specialises in recruitment for senior management and executive titles in Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Healthcare and Life Sciences. Since they began in 2001, they have been extending services like headhunting, targeted selection and contingency recruitment, as well as CV assistance and interview support. Example vacancies they may have are Brand Manager, Regulatory Affairs Executive and Head of Sales.

Zest Exec Ltd performs executive search worldwide, taking pride in having over 25 years of combined experience. Accommodating clients and candidates alike, they fill permanent, temporary, contract and freelance posts through retained, exclusive and bespoke approaches. Situated in Doncaster.

Davies & Robson is a Northants-based consultancy that specialises in supplying executive and management professionals to the Supply Chain and Logistics sector. Covering permanent and interim placements, they have worked with a variety of retailers, manufacturers, and wholesalers. Their client base includes Lafarge, Manheim, Fowler Welch, Hutchinsons, Taylor Woodrow, Ocura Healthcare Furniture, SimplyCook, and more.

Evolution Executive exclusively deals with recruitment for the Maritime industry, with specialisms in Ports, Logistics and Shipping Lines. Since they started in 2008, they have been helping with executive posts, from management up to board level titles, internationally through their Eastleigh office as they take on the approach of connecting with their confidential network of leaders. 90% of their successful projects are completed within 8 weeks.

Campbell Tickell Ltd helps the central and local government, housing associations, care providers, sports and leisure bodies, charities, housebuilders, legal firms and other commercial organisations acquire talent. Established in 1998, they specifically recruit for the Housing and Social Care sectors. They have partnered with over 900 organisations across the UK, Ireland and overseas alongside a core team of 36 and a network of 100 consultants.

Talent Storm specialises in all levels of Office Support and HR, both temp and permanent, for businesses in Digital, Fashion, Media, Tech, TV, and more.

Ferguson Consulting has been in the industry for over 16 years. They feature SmartSearch, an end-to-end recruitment service. They also offer flexible, interim, and fixed-term recruitment solutions for large-scale projects, specialist skill set resourcing, and interim term covering including holiday, maternity leave, and sick leaves.

Anderson Hoare has over 25 years of recruitment experience. They are based in Central London and caters to clients looking to fill full-time, part-time, permanent, or temporary support staff vacancies. They also offer reference checks, background checks, HR consultancy, and payroll services.

Stoix helps fulfil recruitment requirements in Finance Transformation, Leadership and Analytics globally. While they were formed in 2021, their team has a combined experience of over 30 years in hiring across Transformation, Finance and Change. They are situated in St. Albans and are fully IR35 compliant.

Atkins Search has been hiring for the Construction, Consultancy and Residential industries since 2016. They focus on the East Midlands, West Midlands and South Yorkshire areas from their base in Nottingham. They fulfil permanent, temporary and contract Operational, Commercial, Pre-Construction, Engineering and Technical positions for customers like Barwood Homes and Pulse Consult.

Major, Lindsey & Africa is a Legal search firm that offers various solutions to their clients and candidates, such as associate recruiting, partner recruiting, and in-house counsel recruiting. They handle roles such as Paralegal, Contract Attorney, Patent Agent, Compliance Associate, and so on. With offices across the EMEA, USA, and Asia Pacific, they have worked with AmLaw 100 and Magic Circle law firms, Fortune 1000, and FTSE 250 companies.

Sustainable Prospect Ltd's advocacy is in Sustainability, sourcing specialists in Climate Change, Environment and Sustainable Development since 2010. They recruit for executive titles through models which consist of a contained approach, where they provide a shortlist, and a modular approach as a more customisable option. They also hire for graduate level roles and take pride in having over 300,000 connections. Their office can be found in Islington.

Chase Recruitment provides Technical, Digital/IT, Education, Social Care, Sales, Executive, and Business professionals at all levels to employers of all sizes throughout the UK. The agency is located in Sheffield and may recruit for positions such as Digital Marketing Manager, Care Assistant, Business Development Manager, Secondary School Early Career Teacher, and Sales Executive.

DirectorBank, founded in 1998, delivers recruitment solutions for the Financial Services market, covering areas such as Business Services, Consumer, Healthcare, Industrials and Technology, Media & Telecom. Through teams situated in Holborn, Leeds and Germany, they have placed over 2,000 job seekers into over 100 private equity firms. They were ranked as one of the top private equity recruitment agencies in Germany by WirtschaftsWoche.

Founded in 2011, Finance / Accountancy and Revenue Management / Yield are the key markets of MRK Associates. Based in Hemel Hempstead, MRK Associates recruits across the Northern Home Counties of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. MRK Associates also serves as a career advisor for candidates.

CMA Recruitment Group hires candidates for the Solent and Thames Valley regions with dedicated divisions for Accountancy & Finance, Executive, Practice, HR and Financial Services. They have five locations in South England. Since their operations started in 1980, they have worked with more than 400 companies, ranging from venture businesses to large corporations, and more than 25,000 applicants every year.

Habeo Talent assigns Human Resources professionals to an extensive client portfolio in the Technology industry. Operating across the UK, they also offer executive search solutions by hiring Heads of Talent, HR Business Partner, L&D Managers, and VP for People. The agency leverages more than 30 years of combined experience covering various fields, such as Change & Transformation, HRIS, HR Operations, and Talent Acquisition & Management.

Ruston McQueen is an executive search firm for the climate change and sustainability market. They work in a range of areas, including Clean Energy, E-Mobility, Food and Agriculture, and the Digital Economy. They have more than 14 years of experience and recruit senior professionals such as Chief Executive Officers, Non-Executive Directors, Chief Financial Officers, R&D Directors, Partners, General Managers and Consultants.

Roundpeg Associates is a firm with expertise in search & selection, contingency, interim, contract, and permanent recruitment, offering their services worldwide. They operate in the Digital Transformation sector covering Cyber Security, Business Improvement, Process Improvement, Identity Access Management, Six Sigma, and LEAD. The company was founded in 2003.

Biscuit Recruitment is a specialist talent sourcing entity that caters to the UK's Administration and Office Support industries. They have been recruiting Chiefs of Staff, Executive Assistants, HR Professionals, Office Managers, PAs, Receptionists, and Team Coordinators for over seven years. The London-based agency aids a broad range of employers in filling permanent, temporary, and contract appointments at all levels.

InPlace Recruitment is a trusted supplier of contract and full-time candidates in a broad range of industries across the UK. With 30 years of combined experience, they deliver qualified staff to the Accounting, Administration, Customer Service, E-commerce, Finance, IT, Logistics, and Transport sectors.

Dalton Buck is a search specialist within the Real Estate & PropTech industries. They specialise in permanent and contract contingency recruitment and executive search solutions. With over 20 years of industry experience, Dalton Buck focuses their services across the UK and Europe and they place candidates for entry-level up to executive roles.

EH20 Edinburgh Group Ltd delivers Engineering, Construction and Telecom recruitment solutions, from technical labour to executive positions. They have been handling Telecoms, Electronic Engineering, Building & Construction and Clean Energy since 2016. In addition to satisfying permanent, temporary and contract requirements, they also perform campaigns and project recruitment. They have a global reach with offices in Edinburgh and Leamington Spa.

Trident Real Talent is a market expert that offers specialist staffing solutions to the Property sector. From their London headquarters, they recruit candidates for Administration, Professional, and Executive roles such as Acquisition Manager, Bookkeeper, Property Manager, Finance Assistant, and Data Analyst. With over 75 years of recruitment experience, Trident Real Talent is a certified member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

An established recruitment solutions supplier, Harriet Gibson Executive Search offers its expertise in finding qualified personnel to fill a wide variety of assignments at all levels. Serving both national and international employers, they cover the following markets: Buying & Merchandising, Creative, E-commerce, Operations, Sales & Marketing, and Wholesale & Retail. The company operates from its headquarters in St. Albans.

Established in 2012, Bid Recruitment is a staffing and recruiting agency that makes senior appointments in the Built Environment. They work with Proposal, Bid, Business Development, and Marketing specialists across a variety of disciplines. The agency offers search, retained, and permanent recruitment services. Their areas of expertise include Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, Construction, Architecture, Real Estate, and Property.

Midgley Consulting Ltd is a boutique recruitment consultancy that provides temp, temp-perm, contract and permanent roles to candidates and professional talents to clients across the UK and internationally. The agency has Tech and Cyber Assistant divisions and they offer CV writing, interview techniques and career planning guidance.

Yellow Bricks is an executive search agency for salaries exceeding £50,000. Typical roles they'll recruit for include CMO, VP, Marketing Manager, Finance Director and Data Analyst. They also source experienced candidates for temporary and interim jobs. They are a female-owned organisation that works with businesses in the US and EMEA.

Established in 2004, WPRG London is a recruitment business that specialises in the placement of temporary, contract, and permanent staff to the Commercial, Transport, Logistics, Industrial, and Technical sectors. Some vacancies they fill include HGV Class 2 Driver, Labourer, and Forklift Driver.

DCA Recruitment, located in Godalming, seeks Office Support professionals for the Surrey region. Particular fields they manage are Administration, Secretarial, Customer Services and Accounts & Reception for permanent, temporary and contract appointments. Their operations started in 2000 and is administered by consultants who have more than 60 years of combined experience in recruitment.

Swindale Parks Recruitment is a Bromsgrove-based agency that caters to clients of all sizes from SMEs to household-name global organisations across the West Midlands, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire, and its surrounding areas. Backed with over 20 years of expertise, they continue to recruit within a number of markets namely Sales & Marketing, Creative, Commercial, Executive, Finance, IT, Operations, and Technical.

Harbourne Associates Ltd caters to a broad range of markets nationwide and globally. These include Catering, Construction, Cosmetics, FMCG, Hair & Beauty, Retail, and Wholesale. Since its establishment in 2013, the recruitment firm has been placing personnel on various permanent and temporary assignments. They also provide Sales & Marketing staff to an array of employers.

Meredith Brown Associates primarily recruits for the Asset Management industry, focusing on three primary areas: Distribution, Investment, and Middle Office/Operations. They have over 17 years of experience, combining search and selection techniques with traditional contingency recruitment. They also work in a collegiate team environment. All their consultants have prior experience within Financial Services.

Village Staff helps fulfil recruitment requirements for a variety of industries including, but not limited to, Secretarial, Warehouse, Accountancy, Driving, Environmental and Data Entry. Taking pride in their experience of more than 25 years, they put forward permanent and temporary staff, as well as Labourers needed on short notice. Their main office is located in Blackheath and they assist businesses in Kent, South East and Central London.

SJM Recruitment caters to every business sector across Gloucestershire and its surrounding counties, with particular expertise in the following areas: Office Support, Financial Services, HR, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Production, Manufacturing, and so on. Their specialist consultants are equipped with over 35 years' combined recruitment experience in fulfilling entry-level to senior appointments, whether on a permanent or temporary basis.

Sky Personnel is a consultancy that recruits a wide range of Commercial, Technical, and Industrial personnel, including Engineers, Production Technicians, Forklift Drivers, Packers, Labourers, Customer Service Executives, Brand Account Managers, Purchasing and Contracts Managers, and HR Administrators. They support temporary, permanent, and temp to perm recruitment needs. They also offer out of hours service for emergency bookings.

DK Recruitment matches applicants seeking mid-level to senior roles in Social Housing, IT, Construction, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, Customer Service, Logistics, HR and Sales. Specific positions they hire for include Business Development Manager, Care Home Manager, IT Field Engineer, and Accountant. They have previously worked for enterprises like Amazon, Hermes and UK Mail. They are situated in Plymouth.

Candour Talent covers a diverse range of industries. Situated in Ebbw Vale and Blackwood, the agency delivers temporary, contract and permanent staffing solutions to local clients.

Ferreira Young Ltd delivers multi-disciplinary hiring solutions by sourcing and selecting qualified job seekers for permanent, temporary, and contract positions. Working for clients nationwide and overseas, the agency deals with Accounting & Finance, Administration, Banking & Insurance, Executive Search, Fashion & Media, HR, Marketing, Project Management, Real Estate, and Telecoms sectors. They often hire Account Coordinators and Team Assistants.