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CSR Jobs

CSR Jobs is a specialized online job platform founded in 2023 to connect sustainability professionals with companies building in house ESG and sustainability teams. Positioned as the first job board focused exclusively on internal corporate sustainability roles, the platform curates and handpicks hundreds of live opportunities spanning functions such as Sustainability Manager, ESG and Sustainability Reporting Manager, Chief Sustainability Officer, Sustainability Compliance Manager, Climate and Biodiversity Manager, QEHS and EHS Manager, and Sustainable Procurement Manager. For talent, CSR Jobs offers free access to a carefully vetted job board, AI powered insights on roles and companies, and a talent pool where candidates can publish profiles to gain direct visibility with recruiters. For hiring companies, it provides tools to boost the visibility of sustainability openings, premium promotion options, and on demand access to a specialized candidate pool with complete profiles and documents, enabling efficient direct sourcing across levels from experienced practitioners to senior executives. The platform acts as a visibility and connection layer that redirects applicants to original employer application channels, ensuring hiring follows each companys established process while saving time through targeted discovery. CSR Jobs supports the ecosystem with resources, articles, and guides designed to clarify evolving expectations around ESG reporting, carbon accounting, climate strategy, regulatory compliance, and change management, and is expanding services such as job alerts and newsletters. With roles appearing across industries including manufacturing, public sector, and consumer goods, the platform reflects the mainstreaming of sustainability in corporate strategy and operations. Its mission is to bridge the gap between the high intent workforce eager to act on climate and companies committed to embedding sustainable practices, helping organizations assemble effective teams that deliver measurable environmental and social impact from within.

Permanent RecruitmentPayrolling/EORRPOAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseMilitary & DefenseEducation AdministrationFashion & Apparel

HQParis, France

any.b Consulting

any.b Consulting GmbH is a modern German HR advisory and search firm specializing in direct recruitment and executive search for the Mittelstand. Founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, the firm partners nationwide with SMEs, scale-ups, public institutions and selected enterprises to fill specialist, leadership and C-level roles where cultural fit is decisive. any.b applies a psychology-led sourcing approach that combines deep briefings, market and target-company mapping, discreet direct outreach to passive candidates, and semi-structured interviews that assess motivation, competence and values. This selective, process-driven model has delivered more than 750 successful placements and the trust of 280+ clients. Typical time to fill is 6-8 weeks, with first qualified profiles often presented within 14 days. The offering spans three pillars: Recruitment and Active Sourcing for permanent hires across functions, Executive Search and succession appointments on managing director and partner level, and HR consulting to optimize employer brand, candidate journey and recruiting processes from first ad to onboarding. With proven results across technology and digital, engineering and operations, finance and HR, sales and marketing, field service, construction and real estate, and the public sector, mandates commonly include CTO, COO, head of sales, software and data roles, product and project leaders, HR directors, controllers, service technicians, architects and city administration leaders. any.b operates with fixed success fees instead of percentage-based pricing, creating budget certainty and often 50-60 percent savings versus market norms. The firm works exclusively per mandate to avoid conflicts, supports clients with a replacement guarantee during probation, and never re-approaches successfully placed talent. Rejecting mass funnels and CV databases, any.b relies on human judgment, targeted headhunting at every level and transparent communication to recruit not just for a vacancy, but for the long-term stability and performance of its clients organizations.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtPayrolling/EORAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseIT InfrastructureTelecommunicationsCloud Computing

HQBerlin, Germany

Verband Privater Arbeitsvermittler e.V

Verband Privater Arbeitsvermittler e.V. (VPA) is the nationwide association representing private employment agencies in Germany. Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, the association unites the expertise of member firms to advance high quality, professional job placement and to improve the efficient integration of jobseekers into the German labor market. VPA works in partnership with the Federal Employment Agency and local Jobcenters, while engaging in dialogue with parties represented in the Bundestag and other key labor market stakeholders, to advocate for practical regulations and the recognition of private job placement as a trusted, socially valuable component of the employment ecosystem. The association emphasizes transparency about its activities and projects, and provides members with governance clarity through its statutes and financial regulations. VPA supports its members with a protected online area and an active forum where practitioners exchange on operational and legal topics such as HEGA updates, the handling of AVGS-MPAV vouchers, and issues that emerged during the pandemic including the impact of short time work and changes to unemployment benefit durations. By pooling best practices, offering guidance on compliance, and creating a platform for collaboration and alliances, VPA helps its member companies elevate service standards across the industry. Member firms collectively cover a wide spectrum of recruitment solutions, from permanent placement to executive search and interim or temporary solutions across diverse sectors and job families. Through advocacy, knowledge sharing, and networking, VPA strengthens the voice of private employment service providers in politics, business, public agencies, and peer associations. Its mission is to ensure that professional intermediaries can operate effectively within the regulatory framework, deliver measurable outcomes for candidates and employers, and contribute to a resilient, inclusive labor market in Germany.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtTemporary StaffingAll industriesManagement ConsultingLegalGovernment AdministrationLaw EnforcementMilitary & Defense

HQBerlin, Germany

FERCHAU DIRECT

FERCHAU DIRECT is the nationwide professional and executive search practice of FERCHAU, focused on filling permanent roles for experienced specialists and leaders as well as assembling whole teams, departments, and new locations. Operating to audited, standardized processes and fully GDPR compliant, the consultancy specializes in discreet, consultative mandates that prioritize quality over quantity and long term fit. Assignments typically begin with a thorough briefing session based on a standardized checklist and a science backed competency model developed in cooperation with the University of Bremen, ensuring a complete understanding of the client organization, culture, and role requirements. FERCHAU DIRECT applies a multimodal, DIN 33430 aligned approach to assessment, with competency based, semi structured, behavior oriented interviews at its core and, where appropriate, aptitude diagnostics to add objective evidence to selection decisions. For Professional Search, the team targets advanced expert and specialist positions, typically from 60 to 80 kEUR annual salary and above, covering technical, commercial, and combined commercial technical profiles. For Executive Search, FERCHAU DIRECT conducts confidential searches across leadership levels up to C level, emphasizing cultural fit, sustainability of the hire, and a respectful dialogue on equal footing. In complex large scale hiring programs, coordinated consultants work under dedicated project leadership to deliver Team Placement with project plans, milestones, and regular progress updates, providing candidate exclusivity until client feedback, reference checks, on site selection days, and backfill within probation where agreed. Clients range from medium sized businesses to large corporates and the public sector, and benefit from regional market specialization, targeted direct search and headhunting, and carefully curated shortlists that align expectations on both client and candidate sides. Headquartered for DIRECT in Gummersbach, the practice positions itself as a trusted partner that connects people and technologies for the next level while improving the precision, comparability, and sustainability of each permanent hire.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsAll industriesSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityGovernment AdministrationLaw EnforcementMilitary & Defense

Daniela Lucas Personalberatung

Daniela Lucas Personalberatung represents the Executive Services Group in Muenchen, Germanys leading growth region, and has supported responsible companies since 2003 in identifying and securing technical leaders and specialized engineers. Working across all hierarchy levels, from technical managing directors to young engineers, the team blends discreet direct search, rigorous process handling, and balanced advocacy for both clients and candidates to achieve durable, high quality placements. As part of an entrepreneur led network of independent consultancies with locations across Germany, the practice benefits from shared knowledge, national reach, and an extensive candidate community while maintaining senior, local ownership of every mandate. Its domain focus mirrors the industrial backbone and public institutions of southern Germany: construction, electrical engineering and electronics, mechatronics and automation, energy and environmental technology, plastics engineering, machinery and plant engineering, automotive and vehicle technology, as well as the Oeffentlicher Dienst and Universitaeten and universities of applied sciences. Beyond classic retained executive search for technical and commercial leadership roles, the Muenchen office conducts tailored projects such as structured Berufungsverfahren fuer Professoren and applies INSIGHTS MDI based personality analysis to align cultural fit, soft skills, and leadership potential with organizational needs. Hallmarks of the approach include confidential market mapping, targeted outreach to passive candidates, competency and personality assessment, and close guidance of both sides through decision and onboarding. Clients value deep technical fluency, long standing relationships in specialist talent communities, and the ability to craft a compelling and accurate narrative about the role and employer brand. For candidates, the consultancy offers honest feedback, preparation, and access to opportunities that are seldom public. The result is a pragmatic, people centered search partnership dedicated to sustainable placements that endure beyond the first 100 days and create measurable impact for companies and careers alike.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseLaw EnforcementMilitary & DefenseEducation Administration

HQHaar, Germany

Freund HRC

Freund HRC is a Germany based headhunting and human resources consulting firm headquartered in Erfurt, Thuringia, that has supported companies for more than 30 years with the discreet direct search of specialists, engineers, and executives. Operating across Germany and internationally, the firm focuses on value creating industrial sectors as well as public services, combining deep technical insight with a partnership approach to fill key roles sustainably. Its engineers for engineers model ensures that consultants speak the language of customers in fields such as mechanical and plant engineering, EMSR and automation, future technologies including new mobility, aerospace, fuel cells and hydrogen, laser and photonics, as well as hard and software related disciplines. Beyond manufacturing and technology, Freund HRC recruits for public utilities and infrastructure providers, municipal services, and technical functions within public administration, and it supports construction industry needs across civil, structural, road, and bridge building. Assignments span first and second line management, middle management, and senior leadership, and also include W2 and W3 professorships in cooperation with universities where companies and academia intersect. The firm also covers 3PL and 4PL logistics roles in operations, quality, controlling, and sales, and it is experienced in sourcing international talent, including skilled workers and apprentices from Vietnam, to help clients address structural talent shortages. Core services include executive and direct search for permanent placements, coupled with problem oriented collaboration projects that align external experts with client challenges. Each mandate is delivered as an equal partnership in the candidate, advisor, and enterprise triangle, emphasizing market mapping, targeted outreach, rigorous assessment, and transparent communication. Known for reliability, discretion, and persistence, Freund HRC aims to deliver hiring excellence by aligning role requirements with personality and performance, helping customers bring the right people into the right positions and enabling long term business success.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseEnvironmental ServicesWater ManagementUtilities

HQErfurt, Germany

Leifeld Unternehmensberatung

Leifeld Unternehmensberatung is a Berlin based recruitment and career advisory firm focused on helping companies fill key roles and guiding experienced professionals through pivotal career moves. Operating at the intersection of executive search, permanent recruitment, and executive coaching, the firm combines targeted direct search with a deep understanding of client requirements to deliver fast, reliable, and high quality hiring outcomes. Its headhunting and recruiting practice emphasizes active sourcing, rigorous screening, quality assured candidate profiles, and streamlined, dependable processes that relieve internal HR teams while improving time to hire. For senior leaders, Leifeld provides executive coaching and placement that includes clear personal positioning, interview and decision preparation, discreet access to exclusive networks in the hidden job market, and strategic career planning. The candidate facing newplacement and outplacement programs guide professionals through market repositioning, market access via curated networks of decision makers and headhunters, and tailored add on services to sustain long term success. In addition to talent acquisition, Leifeld offers project management services delivered by certified professionals using agile, classic, and hybrid methods to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close projects with measurable KPIs, transparent communication, and thorough documentation. The firm works across technology centric environments such as cybersecurity, data platforms, and high security IT, and partners with public sector and regulated organizations as well as professional services and real estate related businesses, reflecting live vacancies in IT, engineering and technology, finance and controlling, HR, management, and marketing and sales. Clients value Leifeld for precise role definition, credible engagement with passive candidates, structured shortlists, and support through interviews, offer negotiation, and onboarding, while candidates appreciate the confidential, individualized guidance that turns career goals into concrete opportunities.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtSOW/ProjectsSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceEducation AdministrationManagement ConsultingLegal

HQBerlin, Germany

Kontrast Personalberatung GmbH

Kontrast Personalberatung GmbH is a German executive search and recruitment consultancy with offices in Hamburg and Berlin, delivering mandates across the DACH region for public employers and the Mittelstand. The firm employs in house headhunters and combines direct search, targeted advertising and an active talent pool to fill leadership, management and qualified specialist roles on a permanent basis. Beyond search, Kontrast strengthens hiring decisions with structured, evidence based selection procedures, including management assessment centers and competency based interviewing, tailored to the compliance needs of public sector clients and to the governance and codetermination frameworks of medium sized enterprises. Sector expertise is especially strong in medicine and nursing, healthcare education and administration, and pharmaceuticals and medical technology; in public administration and higher education; and in IT and digital, engineering, architecture and real estate, as well as energy and environment. Typical assignments span executive appointments and C level succession, directors and department heads, physicians and nursing leadership, architects and TGA engineers, and commercial functions such as finance, HR, sales and general management. Kontrast also provides personnel marketing to raise employer visibility and activate the right candidate audiences while maintaining confidentiality and data protection, ensuring that vacancies reach scarce talent segments without diluting brand standards. The firm emphasizes transparent communication, fast response times and respectful candidate care, reflected in client and candidate feedback highlighting reliability, professionalism and partnership. Clients can request proposals and run structured searches end to end, while candidates access a continually updated job board featuring hundreds of vacancies in healthcare, technology and the public sector. This blend of executive search, permanent placement and rigorous assessment helps organizations make timely, compliant and high quality hires that stand up to internal and external scrutiny and deliver long term value.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsEducation AdministrationSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurity

HQHamburg, Germany

LAB & Company

LAB & Company is a German executive search and leadership advisory firm headquartered in Dusseldorf. For more than twenty years the firm has placed top executives, board and supervisory board members, and highly specialized experts across energy, mobility, municipal services, infrastructure, the public sector, and associations throughout the DACH region. Its consultants combine deep sector knowledge with an actively nurtured network at the interface of business, politics, and public administration. Core services span executive search for permanent hires, interim executive solutions, and management audits to assess leadership capability, performance potential, and cultural fit. LAB & Company partners with clients across the full lifecycle of an appointment, from clarifying strategy, defining the role, and shaping the search profile to market mapping, candidate engagement, selection, and onboarding, with a focus on measurable, sustainable outcomes. The independent, owner managed company operates from its office in central Dusseldorf with around 20 employees, has completed more than 2,000 successful search projects, and draws on over 300 person years of consulting experience, including insights from participation in more than 1,500 supervisory board sessions. Recognized repeatedly by rankings from WirtschaftsWoche, Handelsblatt, and FOCUS, the firm is known for rigor, discretion, and a relationship driven approach. Diversity, equal opportunity, and the advancement of women in leadership are central to its philosophy, reflected in initiatives such as Power von innen and proactive engagement with womens networks to broaden and strengthen leadership pipelines. Quality management aligns with ISO 9001 practices, information security follows ISO 27001 aligned digital processes, and GDPR requirements are fully implemented to safeguard client and candidate data. Beyond client mandates, LAB & Company co develops the annual Public Pay Study with Zeppelin University to provide objective benchmarks for top management compensation in public enterprises. The firm remains a trusted sparring partner to organizations navigating energy transition, mobility transformation, and modernization in the public domain.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsGovernment AdministrationLaw EnforcementMilitary & DefenseFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationMaritime

HQDüsseldorf, Germany

g2 Recruitment

g2 Recruitment is an international staffing partner focused on high impact projects across Engineering, Data Centres, Technology, and the UK public sector. Operating across the UK with offices in Bristol, Birmingham, Cardiff, Manchester, Nottingham, and London, and with established EU hubs in Munich, Cologne, and Amsterdam, the company combines local market insight with European reach to deliver results driven talent fast. The team specialises in compliant freelance and permanent hiring, supplying skilled professionals across Energy, Chemical, and Automation disciplines, as well as Software Engineering, Cyber Security, and DevOps, and it sources experienced staff for local authorities, NHS Foundation Trusts, CSUs, and CCGs nationwide. For hyperscale data centre programs, g2 Recruitment connects clients with compliant freelance candidates across all delivery phases, from design and construction to commissioning and operations. The firm reduces hiring burdens by rapidly deploying contractors and permanent hires, supported by clear onboarding, payroll, and legal services across the UK and Europe. Candidates benefit from detailed guidance on right to work, company registration, VAT, bank proof, and insurance requirements, and g2 accepts approved umbrella solutions to streamline engagements. Recent roles span electrical engineers, data scientists, construction supervisors, HSE professionals, logistics managers, project managers, project directors, and more, reflecting breadth from hands on site delivery to leadership. Trusted by global enterprises, the business showcases partnerships with brands such as AWS, Ericsson, Siemens, bp, JLL, Heineken, Fluor, Orsted, BASF, Technip, INEOS, Colt, Atlas Edge, and Designer Group. In 2025, g2 Recruitment celebrated a milestone of GBP 120 million in revenue and nine offices worldwide, underscoring sustained growth and client confidence. A division of G2V Recruitment Group Ltd, the company supports clients and candidates with a timesheet portal and a mission to deliver high quality, tailored recruitment solutions that are efficient, cost effective, and built on integrity.

Contract StaffingPermanent RecruitmentPayrolling/EORAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseIT InfrastructureTelecommunicationsCloud Computing

HQLondon, Germany

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