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Academics

Academics is a leading German language career portal for academic talent, connecting universities, research institutes, universities of applied sciences, university hospitals, public sector bodies, NGOs, foundations, churches, private schools, and other mission driven organizations with highly qualified candidates across science, education, public administration and society. Operated in cooperation with DIE ZEIT and the magazine Forschung & Lehre, the platform combines a comprehensive job market with guidance, tools and employer branding that support every stage of an academic career. Candidates find a curated selection of professorships, academic management and administration roles, research and teaching positions, as well as opportunities in medicine and health, psychology, engineering, IT and technology, arts and culture, pedagogy and social work. Beyond job search, academics offers a wide range of resources including salary overviews for the public sector and academia, application and career advice from PhD to habilitation to tenure, news from science and research, a tailored job newsletter, free online seminars, a promotion test, and databases of scholarships and science prizes, including the annual award for early career researcher of the year. Employers benefit from targeted reach and high quality exposure through job advertisements, detailed employer profiles and media packages, supported by transparent media data and terms, with distribution across academics.de and the international sister site academics.com. Smart filters by employer type, discipline, contract type and working time reflect the realities of academic labor markets where both permanent and fixed term roles are common. With accessible design, clear policies on the use of artificial intelligence and a strong editorial backbone, academics helps people and institutions search, find and shape meaningful careers and research teams that advance knowledge and society.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingRPOHigher Education (Faculty, Administration)Corporate Training & CoachingE-Learning & Online EducationPharmaceuticalsBiotechnologyMedical Devices

HQHamburg, Germany

Loklöwen

Founded in 2019, LokLoewen GmbH is a Hamburg based personnel services partner dedicated to the rail sector, supporting freight, long distance passenger, and public transit (OePNV) operators across Europe. The company combines recruitment expertise, temporary staffing, and project based solutions to help rail enterprises build resilient control center and field operations teams. As an external Leitstelle from a single source, LokLoewen can staff and stand up a complete control center within 2 months, covering roles such as dispatchers (Disponenten), path schedulers (Trassenbesteller), personnel and traffic planners. In operations, it provides qualified Bahnpersonal including Lokfuehrer, Rangierbegleiter, Wagenmeister, Sicherungsposten, Zugbegleiter, Lotsen, and Lokbestreifer. Through its academy, the firm supplies Lehrpersonal (Lehrlokfuehrer, Dozenten, Pruefer) and delivers training from fleet type courses and RFUs to comprehensive reskilling for career changers, aligning curricula with customer needs to create sustainable talent pipelines. LokLoewen emphasizes a rigorous, people centered selection process in which technical competence and cultural fit are assessed under the principle of quality over quantity, supported by transparent communication and a team culture focused on respect, authenticity, and shared success. Engagement models range from permanent placement to Arbeitnehmerueberlassung (ANU) for flexible coverage, and statement of work projects that address weekend readiness, site relocations, process restructuring, and control center optimization. With deep practitioner experience in railway logistics and operations, the team understands the realities and safety critical demands of rail work and supports clients with compliant, well trained professionals who are motivated to perform. Whether a customer needs individual specialists, a full shift ready team, or a turnkey control center function, LokLoewen delivers scalable, time bound solutions that improve service reliability and operational continuity while developing the next generation of rail talent.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingSOW/ProjectsSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationWarehousingDistributionPublic Transit

HQHamburg, Germany

HR Recruitment AND Interim

HR Recruitment & Interim AG is a Germany-based boutique executive search and interim management firm dedicated exclusively to HR roles. Headquartered in Hamburg at Rodingsmarkt 9, the firm has been filling HR positions that truly fit for more than 13 years. As former HR leaders, its partners bring decades of hands-on leadership experience across compensation and benefits, talent acquisition, HR business partnering, labor relations, and HR transformation, which informs a pragmatic, candidate-centric and client-focused matching approach. The company specializes in permanent recruitment and interim solutions for HR professionals at specialist, manager, and executive level, giving clients rapid access to a vetted network of more than 8,000 HR professionals for permanent roles and over 2,000 interim HR managers for urgent, project-based, or bridge assignments. Typical mandates range from HR Manager, Head of HR, Director Compensation and Benefits, and Employer Branding leaders to CHRO and VP People appointments. Clients span multiple sectors in Germany, including consumer goods, industrial and engineering, and healthcare, and rely on the firm for discreet market mapping, targeted outreach, and swift shortlists that balance skills, leadership style, and culture. For interim needs, the firm activates immediately available freelance HR experts who stabilize operations, lead change, or deliver regulatory implementation, such as EU pay transparency initiatives, with clear deliverables and cost transparency. Candidates value tailored career advice from consultants who speak the language of HR, provide honest feedback, and advocate effectively during selection and offer stages. Combining executive search discipline with agile interim delivery, HR Recruitment & Interim AG offers a high touch, quality-first service built on trust, deep network effects, and measurable outcomes for both long-term and temporary HR staffing challenges.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingFashion & ApparelFood & BeverageConsumer ElectronicsIndustrial AutomationHospital & Health Care (Nursing)Physicians

HQMömbris, Germany

ARBEIT UND MEHR

ARBEIT UND MEHR is a Hamburg based recruitment and staffing specialist dedicated to connecting commercial and administrative talent with leading employers across the region. Founded in 2001 and celebrating 25 years in 2026, the company focuses on white collar Fach- und Fuehrungskraefte and supports clients ranging from family run businesses and classic Mittelstand to international groups. Its core services span direct permanent recruitment and temporary staffing (Arbeitnehmerueberlassung) with clear temp to perm pathways, underpinned by an outsourced recruiting approach that saves time and cost for hiring teams. Candidates benefit from a personal, no fee service, and in temporary engagements they receive a permanent contract with ARBEIT UND MEHR including social benefits, holiday and Christmas pay, overtime supplements, and Equal Pay after nine months, plus a training subsidy; recent results show that around three quarters of associates are taken on by clients after the first or second assignment. Drawing on a network of more than 3,000 partner companies in and around Hamburg, the firm places specialists across key commercial functions such as assistance and office management, reception, accounting, controlling, tax, payroll, purchasing and procurement, customer service, import/export and logistics, project management, real estate administration, HR, legal, insurance, marketing and communications, and sales. Clients value fast response times, carefully vetted shortlists, and flexible staffing solutions for peaks and cover, with many relationships lasting for years. Well known brands and organizations like GATX Rail Germany, meravis, VitalAire, Reemtsma, Deutsche Fernsehlotterie, and K.D. Feddersen illustrate the breadth of industry coverage from transportation and real estate to healthcare, manufacturing and non profit. With hands on market knowledge, rigorous candidate care, and a commitment to fair, transparent employment conditions, ARBEIT UND MEHR consistently delivers the right match quickly and reliably for both permanent hires and project based needs.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingRPOBankingInsuranceInvestment ManagementAirlines & AviationMaritimeRailroad

HQHamburg, Germany

HR Management Consultants

Founded in 2003, HR Management Consultants GmbH partners with the German Mittelstand and owner managed companies to appoint senior leaders and high value specialists through modern headhunting, targeted executive search, and the placement of interim managers. The firm is built on uncompromising quality standards and a precise understanding of candidate target groups, enabling effective direct outreach and persuasive engagement with the professionals most in demand by its clients. HR Management Consultants structures every assignment with clear, transparent project processes and a modern, data informed methodology that includes AI assisted research and sourcing where it adds speed and insight without sacrificing rigor. Clients can choose from well defined service tiers called Smart, Premium, and Platinum, each aligned to transparent and easy to understand fee models, so stakeholders know exactly what to expect at each stage. This approach brings clients into a comfort zone, combining advisory clarity with measurable progress from briefing and market mapping to longlist, shortlist, assessment, and onboarding support. The team focuses on leadership roles and mission critical experts across functions, drawing on interdisciplinary experience to manage complex, confidential, and time sensitive searches as well as interim mandates that stabilize operations or drive transformation. With a boutique mindset and senior consultant involvement throughout, HR Management Consultants emphasizes fit, performance, and durability of each appointment, supported by structured evaluation, reference validation, and ongoing communication with both client and candidate. Whether the need is a discreet executive succession, a hard to find specialist, or an immediate interim solution, the firm delivers a tailored, high touch service designed to reduce hiring risk, shorten time to hire, and secure outcomes that create lasting value for dynamic, growth oriented businesses.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAll industriesManagement ConsultingLegalTechnical WritingProject ManagementSenior Executives

HQHamburg, Germany

Deutsche Personalberatung

Deutsche Personalberatung (DPB) is an owner-managed executive search and recruitment firm founded in 2006 and dedicated exclusively to the Banking & Finance sector across Germany. With nearly two decades of market presence, the firm focuses on connecting banks, financial institutions, payment providers and related finance organizations with highly qualified professionals and leaders. DPB emphasizes deep industry expertise, speaking the language of its clients and candidates and concentrating on precise shortlists backed by a long standing, discreet network of decision makers. Clients benefit from direct access to the hidden job market, a single accountable point of contact and a documented fill rate of over 96 percent. The team combines modern AI-supported search with rigorous human assessment to ensure cultural and technical fit, and if a placement does not prove sustainable, DPB offers a free replacement as part of its commitment to quality. The company works on both retained executive search and success based mandates and fills demanding specialist and leadership roles for front, middle and back office functions, including finance and accounting, risk, treasury, operations, compliance and commercial roles. For candidates, DPB provides confidential guidance, direct presentation to hiring decision makers without administrative detours, and support on compensation negotiation to secure competitive packages. Referenced by well known brands such as Sparkassen organizations, Santander, BNP Paribas, Western Union, Berenberg, Varengold Bank and others, and featured in national media including ZEIT ONLINE, Deutsche Welle and Hamburger Abendblatt, DPB leverages 150+ client relationships and active mandates across 11 federal states. With offices in Hamburg, Frankfurt and Muenchen, the firm delivers national coverage with local insight while maintaining a personal, precise and reliable approach to every mandate.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingBankingInsuranceInvestment ManagementFinance & AccountingSenior ExecutivesGeneralist - white collar professionals

HQHamburg, Germany

HireWorks

HireWorks is a Germany based recruitment and talent advisory firm focused on helping organizations find digital experts and leaders and build a modern hiring culture. Acting as a hands on partner, the firm combines executive search and permanent recruitment with coaching, training, and project based advisory to improve inhouse recruiting and people development. Its consultants emphasize that recruiting is about people first and align all steps to candidate needs and business outcomes. A proprietary method called the Recruiting Canvas, recognized with an innovation award, structures every search by bringing all stakeholders together to create a precise, shared picture of the role, context, and success criteria. This clarity accelerates sourcing, improves assessment quality, and raises the likelihood of a lasting hire in key positions. Beyond filling roles, HireWorks supports clients in designing end to end hiring processes, strengthening employer branding, and elevating the candidate experience with transparent communication, timely feedback, and consistent decision standards. The team promotes concepts such as New Hiring and New Work, enabling flexible collaboration models and data informed decision making across the full candidate lifecycle. For companies challenged by skill shortages and rapid digital change, HireWorks provides sparring for executives, facilitates workshops, and coaches recruiting and leadership teams to align on requirements, capacity, and timelines. With experience across the mobile and digital economy, the firm understands how roles evolve and how to assess potential in high growth, transformation, and change environments. Whether a startup, Mittelstand, or enterprise, clients engage HireWorks to map critical talent markets, run targeted searches for digital leaders and specialists, and deliver scoped projects that embed best practices into the organization for sustainable results.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtSOW/ProjectsSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceAdvertisingJournalismGraphic Design

HQHamburg, Germany

Mertus

Mertus Consulting GmbH is a Hamburg based IT staffing and consulting firm founded in 2021 that connects companies with experienced IT experts for short term project peaks, longer assignments, and permanent roles. Operating under the motto von IT zu IT, its consultants bring hands on technology know how to every search, ensuring precise requirement capture and a fast, high quality shortlist. The service portfolio covers freelance contracting, temporary employee leasing (ANU, Arbeitnehmerueberlassung), and direct placement for permanent hires, complemented by EU outsourcing and scalable developer teams for clients that need additional delivery capacity. Mertus follows a lean four step process of needs analysis, targeted search, client led selection, and kick off, routinely presenting qualified profiles within 48 hours and managing digital contracting and onboarding for a smooth start. The firm specializes in software development, cloud and DevOps, IT support and infrastructure, cybersecurity, SAP and Microsoft Dynamics NAV, QA and testing, AI planning and development, ecommerce platforms such as Shopware and Shopify, as well as data and business analysis and project leadership roles including Scrum Master, Product Owner, and PMO. A bilingual platform lists live projects and anonymized freelancer profiles, and engagements can be on site, hybrid, or remote across Germany and the EU. Reference clients span sectors such as banking and fintech, automotive and mobility, high tech manufacturing, retail, and SaaS, with logos including Hanseatic Bank, ALD Automotive, ASML, Synertrade, Takko, and others. Mertus emphasizes compliance and risk aware delivery, including adherence to German employee leasing regulations and insured engagements via trusted partners, while maintaining transparent communication and fair contracting for freelancers. With modern, digital processes and a quality over quantity approach, the team reduces time to hire, relieves internal staff, and keeps digitalization roadmaps moving. Headquartered at Simon von Utrecht Strasse 85A in Hamburg, Mertus provides attentive, senior led service focused on technical fit, cultural alignment, and lasting value for both clients and candidates.

Contract StaffingTemporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceCloud ComputingTelecomTechnology & Digital

HQHamburg, Germany

Tadewald Personalberatung

Founded in 1993, Tadewald Personalberatung GmbH is a German executive search and recruitment boutique dedicated to the healthcare and social care sectors. From its base in Buxtehude, the firm partners with hospitals, rehabilitation centers and sports organizations, senior and nursing care providers, disability support organizations, medical service providers, pharmacies, pharma companies, and health insurers to appoint leaders and in demand specialists. For more than 30 years, Tadewald has combined deep market knowledge with a hands on, confidential search process to deliver shortlists that balance professional expertise, cultural fit, and regulatory requirements. Its services span retained executive search, permanent recruitment of qualified professionals, interim management for clinics and care operators, and complementary solutions such as outplacement and newplacement, leadership coaching, potential analyses, and strategic advisory for clinical settings. Clients value the firms ability to manage complex mandates end to end, from role definition and market mapping through targeted identification, direct approach, structured assessment, and reference checks, to offer management and onboarding guidance. Typical mandates include C suite and departmental leadership (medical and administrative), nursing and therapy management, hospital and rehabilitation management, quality and risk leaders, and functional experts across operations, finance, HR, and support services within health and social care. Guided by Managing Director Christian Strauss alongside founder Joern Tadewald, the team operates with high reliability, discretion, and compliance with GDPR, maintaining long standing relationships across Germanys healthcare ecosystem. For candidates, the firm provides discreet career advice, access to current vacancies and proactive opportunities via speculative applications, as well as coaching and assessments to help clarify strengths and leadership potential. Whether an organization needs a permanent leader, an interim turnaround executive, or counsel to support workforce transitions, Tadewald Personalberatung delivers tailored, single source solutions designed to ensure continuity of care, organizational resilience, and sustainable performance.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsPhilanthropyGamingPerforming Arts (Music, Theatre)

HQBuxtehude, Germany

Rehigher

Rehigher is an AI powered recruitment platform that unifies companies, freelance recruiters, and candidates in one global ecosystem designed to make hiring faster, smarter, and more transparent. Built around intelligent automation and real time matching, the platform guides employers through a simple six stage hiring journey, from building an employer brand and choosing sourcing paths to defining process and ATS, managing candidate pipelines, and tracking probation periods. Companies can create hiring projects, search a vetted talent pool of more than 5,000 profiles, or leverage AI Recruiter Access to tap into millions of CVs, then assemble the right team by inviting internal HR members or engaging expert freelance recruiters from the Rehigher network. Recruiters benefit from a professional community focused on Rec2Rec and HR collaboration, with tools to grow their brand and portfolio, enrich ATS data, and track commissions while working on exciting projects that boost income. Candidates receive 24 by 7 support through AI advisors and human HR agents who help with applications, brand building, and career decisions, mirroring the agent model that supports sports and film stars. Clear, flexible pricing offers free tiers and affordable subscriptions for each audience, including unlimited hiring projects for companies, advanced search and filters for recruiters, and unlimited applications for candidates, all without long term commitments and with setup in minutes. With headquarters in Hamburg and units in Dubai and Dammam, Rehigher serves active markets across the GCC and EU and maintains a global talent community with thousands of active professionals and high availability. The platform emphasizes direct contact between employers and candidates, streamlined workflows, and measurable outcomes, supporting more than 500 recruiters and over 100 hiring projects while enabling organizations of all sizes to hire top talent efficiently.

Permanent RecruitmentPayrolling/EORTotal Talent MgmtAll industriesManagement ConsultingLegalTechnical WritingProject ManagementGeneralist - white collar professionals

HQHamburg, Germany

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