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Headhunters in Singapore

In Singapore's dynamic landscape, headhunters play a crucial role. These professionals streamline recruitment, acting as vital intermediaries between employers and top-tier candidates. This collaboration boosts businesses' competitiveness, and fosters growth within Singapore's job market.

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Wright Starr Global Pte Ltd

Wright Starr Global Pte Ltd

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Delivering Competitive Advantage and Creating Lasting Value Established in 2004 and headquartered in Singapore, Wright Starr Global’s brand name is synonymous with integrity and service excellence in the human capital industry in the Asia Pacific region. We specialise in providing highly customised executive recruitment and HR Consultancy solutions to the following niche sectors: Aerospace & Aviation, Testing Inspection & Certification, Oil & Gas and Petrochemicals, Transportation & Infrastructure, Clean & Renewable Energy, Education, HR & Finance. Our singular goal is to fulfil our mission of “Delivering competitive advantage and creating lasting value for our clients” by putting our clients’ needs and interests at the centre of all we do and by channelling resources to where it would add most value to them. Despite the technological advancements made in the last few decades, we believe that executive search has remained fundamentally unchanged in that it is still a people business. In Wright Starr Global, we take time to truly understand the needs, businesses and culture of our clients, and we invest time to build meaningful and lasting relationships.

Merries Executive Search

Merries Executive Search

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Merries Executive Search provides holistic solutions for Startups to Multinational Companies. Connecting great people with great companies through our unique approach. Listening - Hearing concerns and requirements of clients as well as candidates. Speaking - Right questioning techniques to delve deeper on the concerns and requirements. Understanding - How, when, where to organize it and get it done as effectively as possibly. Holistic Approach - Supporting companies on every aspect of implementation from having the right talents, Re-branding of the company to corporate benefits.

Factorial Solutions (India) Private Limited

Factorial Solutions (India) Private Limited

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Founded in the year 2002, we are one of the leading Talent Acquisition and Executive Search company with global headquarters in Singapore and delivery centre located in India. At Factorial, our objective is to help our clients maximise their business performance by providing them end-to-end recruitment and hiring solutions. Our delivery team tailor-make hiring strategies to help you pick up the best talent from the industry, as per your business requirements. The search strategies are based on theoretical framework keeping in mind the business objectives and organisation culture. We seek to leverage our vast experience in global search and expertise in using the social & professional networks to establish a deeper connect with potential candidates, who feel confident in our abilities to help them make a transition in their careers. With Factorial you can Determine, Actualise and Expand. Our job is to provide a wide array of services to match the complex and rapidly changing needs of our clients across different boundaries and industry segments. Our mission is to provide timely, effective and reliable solutions that match the unique needs of our clients and assist them in meeting the challenges of today’s competitive business environment with proficiency. Our effort is to be an equal-opportunity employer and create an environment of trust and confidence amongst our employees who take pride in working as one big family.

TC Consulting Asia - Leading Private Equity Recruiter in Asia

TC Consulting Asia - Leading Private Equity Recruiter in Asia

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We are a boutique executive search firm specialising in the financial services sector, with a deep focus on Alternative Investments, Private Equity Funds, Private Debt Funds, Private Equity Fund of Funds, Investment Banks and Private Equity owned companies, multi national corporations in Asia Pacific region. TC Consulting Asia is a Singapore -based firm, with global reach. We have decades of experience in understanding the nuances of the financial services market and the dynamics of your individual businesses, so that we can find you the right executives. TC Consulting prides itself on its experience in private equity, hedge fund recruitment. Our consultants provide excellent guidance in order to accommodate your skills in this highly competitive sector. We cover many different private equity jobs in various strategies in private equity funds, across many different locations and we are ready to help you. Whether you are an experienced private equity / hedge fund professional or simply looking for a new career move. Tily Chu, the Founder and The Chief Advisors has decades of experiences working in the financial industry in Asia.

Saitech International Pte. Ltd., Singapore

Saitech International Pte. Ltd., Singapore

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SAITECH is a Singapore based executive search company catering to the needs of clienst in various industries like shipping, manufacturing, trading and services

Passenheim Consulting

Passenheim Consulting

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Passenheim Consulting is an owner-managed boutique headhunting consultancy in South-East Asia, headquartered in Singapore. We are providing sustainable recruitment solutions to national and international clients with branches in the SEA region who set a high value on service quality, international headhunting experience combined with an extensive international network of qualified experts. Established in 2019, today, Passenheim Consulting operates across SEA region, focusing on Singapore and the emerging markets Indonesia and Vietnam. We also provide our headhunting services on the german-speaking market (Germany, Austria and Switzerland). With many years of experience and specialization in the area of Tech, Sales and Executive Search, Passenheim Consulting supports you with the following services: • as a Headhunter (contingency or retained) • as a Contractor (as a contract recruiter I will be joining your talent acquisition team for several months) For inquiries, please contact us at [email protected] For more information, please visit our website https://passenheim-consulting.com/

Sanderson-iKas Singapore

Sanderson-iKas Singapore

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Sanderson-iKas global recruitment business now offers multiple services across recruitment, staffing and talent management in Singapore, Hong Kong, Sydney, and the UK. These services include permanent and contract recruitment, executive search, and projects-based solutions as well as RPOs, MSPs and talent-on-demand.

First Recruit Pte Ltd

First Recruit Pte Ltd

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First Recruit is the leading and most trustworthy recruitment agency in Singapore, in terms of its services and the solutions it offers in remedying the problems of its clients. We specialise in being the link between job seekers and employers, matching the profile of the job seeker to the needs of the employer to provide for a perfect integration to the company. First Recruit is a fast expanding recruitment agency established locally for the sole purpose of finding the right employee for the right employer. An understanding of the job seeker, a commitment to detail and reliability, a reliability to employers, and a mission to ensure that we contribute to the advancement of the workforce in Singapore, to the employers and the job seekers. First Recruit Agency aims to turn its people into assets which its clients will value. It is the object of the agency to put every job seeker in its database on his desired career path and satisfy all its clients with a sustained commitment to reliable and meticulous service, both of which enhance the working experience between employer and employee. At First Recruit, we specialise in 7 different services – permanent placement, executive search, temporary/contract staffing, international placement, foreign manpower source, internship programme, and payroll outsourcing.

TalentGrid Ventures Pte Ltd

TalentGrid Ventures Pte Ltd

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TalentGrid Ventures is a specialised professional services company that helps clients maximise the return on their investments and take control of their future. Our staff, partners and consultants apply deep knowledge of the healthcare and technology industries, substantive expertise and a spirited approach to help clients build, manage, protect, enhance and grow their business interests. Across a range of events management, consulting, training and executive search, TalentGrid Ventures brings robust insight that identifies opportunities, creates solutions and delivers powerful results.

Richemond Associates (Executive Search)

Richemond Associates (Executive Search)

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Richemond Associates is a provider of committed and customized executive search services to clients in tandem to their growing needs. We strive to deliver a consistent and unbiased representation of clients and candidates, where integrity and professionalism are the core values of our trade. We value the trust clients placed upon us, and respect the confidentiality and absolute discretion of professionals. As such, we would only present willing candidates to our clients. Our core focus lies within the Banking & Finance and Information Technology industries, although our coverage has expanded to include a wider array of sectors from High-Tech, Manufacturing and Chemicals.

ALLIANCE EMPLOYMENT PTE. LTD.

ALLIANCE EMPLOYMENT PTE. LTD.

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Alliance Employment Pte Ltd is a professional recruitment firm which focusing on sourcing Educational talents for Preschool and Enrichment Centres. We have assisted more than hundreds of Childcare Centres, kindergartens and Enrichment Centres for teachers and managers recruitment locally and internationally. Product & Services Our Comprehensive Range of Services: • Career Planning • Executive Search • Permanent local placement • Foreign Recruitment

City Talent Pte. Ltd.

City Talent Pte. Ltd.

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City Talent Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based Executive Search firm specializing in Mid- to Senior-level strategic hires. We believe people are the most valuable assets of a company and there are no bad candidates but only good candidates at the wrong place. www.citytalent.org EA License No.: 16S7940

Above HR

Above HR

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Above HR is a growing talent solution provider that specialises in talents sourcing and retention solutions for both private and public sector.   We believe in human relationships and the endless potential of working together. At Above, we pride ourselves as an energetic and dynamic headhunting agency that provides value added services through essential platforms that connect our partners and candidates.   Reliability, Integrity, Efficiency and Professionalism are the core values that we embrace and take pride in. We incorporate these values in everything we do from sustaining our business to establishing long term relationships with our partners.

Blessed Agape Connections Pte Ltd

Blessed Agape Connections Pte Ltd

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We are a global executive search consultancy anchored on the key values of • Honesty • Integrity • Personalized service that goes the extra mile • A commitment to bringing a fresh perspective and holistic approach to every client relationship and engagement. Building dynamic long-term relationships with clients/candidate Listening and responding to organizational/candidate needs Executing robust search processes tailored to defined objectives Sharing strategic, value-added resources to enhance talent development Serving clients with excellence through a full suite of complementary services Equipping candidates to succeed through rigorous screening and post-placement follow-up Developing best practices to augment clients’ evolving human capital goals

Talent Match Recruitment Consultancy Pte Ltd

Talent Match Recruitment Consultancy Pte Ltd

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As your lifelong career partner, we remain committed to working together with you as the world of work evolves. Our team will continue to support you through your current challenges, whilst also assist with your longer-term career planning. As we all adapt to this new era of work, our advice and unique insights will help you to plan your next steps. Talent Match Talent Recruitment Agency is specialized in headhunting for executives and manager-level positions.

Talento Meld Pte Ltd

Talento Meld Pte Ltd

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Talento Meld is a specialist recruitment business started in 2015 as a recruitment firm focused on IT projects. We have since evolved into a full specialist recruitment consultancy covering practice areas with the following dimensions: • Accounting & Finance • Banking & Finance • Creative & Digital • Information Technology Executive Search Our Executive Search division is an advisor to some of the leading organisations in Singapore and we have helped them attract, engage and retain the very best talent. Professional Recruitment Our expertise also lies in the attraction of talent on a permanent and contract basis for various leading organisations in Singapore. EA Licence No.: 16C8410

JD Recruitment Pte Ltd

JD Recruitment Pte Ltd

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JD Recruitment is a Singapore-based company that specialised in Executive Search, we strongly believe that employees are the most valuable assets an organisation has. JD Recruitment aims to be your trusted partner in supporting your manpower needs. We are committed to providing the best services in finding the right candidates that support your business growth. EA License No.: 22S1157 (JD Recruitment Pte Ltd)

PSS Americas

PSS Americas

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Personnel Search Services(PSS) Americas is a global recruitment and executive search services provider catering to the Life-sciences & Healthcare, Technology & IT Services, Financial Services, Consumer and Industrial sectors. PSS has an enviable reputation and a demonstrated track record of search in the following areas: * Engineering, Manufacturing and Technology * Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare and Chemicals * Human Resources We look forward to partnering with you as a Client, Candidate or in any other capacity.

Frontier Executive Search Pte Ltd (EA License : 21S0530)

Frontier Executive Search Pte Ltd (EA License : 21S0530)

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Frontier Executive Search Pte Ltd is an executive search firm based in Singapore. Founded by a dedicated professional who has spent 25 years across the healthcare and retail industries, we have utilized this local/regional network and in-depth knowledge of these industries to successfully place talents for our clients. EA License: 21S0530

UNIMOON

UNIMOON

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UniMoon is widely recognized as one of the industry’s fastest-growing executive search and coaching firms. We focus on the life sciences, cybersecurity, and financial markets and serve our global pharmaceutical, biotech, and wall street clients in a retained executive search methodology across the APAC, US, and Europe. We also provide executive coaching services to our clients and candidates. We invite you to contact one of our team members. They are committed to providing you, our clients, with experience focused on what you value most.

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Singapore's job market is characterized by its vibrant economy and fierce competition, making it a dynamic landscape for both job seekers and employers. As companies strive to secure the best talent in a limited pool, the role of headhunters becomes increasingly vital. These professionals serve as essential intermediaries, connecting top-tier candidates with exciting job opportunities that align with their skills and aspirations. 

Later, Aniday will explain the key benefits of partnering with headhunters in Singapore, delve into the current trends shaping the recruitment landscape, and examine how these experts can help businesses effectively navigate the complexities of talent acquisition.

The growing demand for headhunters in Singapore

A recent survey by a top human resources solutions provider reveals that 83% of employers in Singapore are struggling to fill vacant positions in 2023. The talent shortage is particularly evident in roles like sales representatives and engineers, where demand is outpacing the available pool of qualified candidates. As businesses compete for talent in this growing market, the pressure to meet recruitment needs is becoming more intense, highlighting the urgent need for innovative hiring strategies.

More than that, with over 4,000 global corporate headquarters, Singapore stands as a pivotal gateway to the Asia Pacific region. Yet, for multinational corporations, the quest for trusted and effective leadership within this vibrant and intricate market can be quite a challenge. 

IT, Education, and Construction are the top industries struggling to source highly skilled talent (Source: Singapore Business Federation)

In this case, headhunters are key to navigating Singapore's talent shortage. With their deep industry expertise and vast networks, they can find top candidates, including those not actively job hunting, for hard-to-fill roles. By streamlining the hiring process and connecting companies with skilled talent, headhunters help businesses stay competitive in this tight job market.

Key benefits of working with Headhunters in Singapore

A headhunter is either an individual or a firm specializing in recruitment services, acting on behalf of employers to identify and attract top talent. Often referred to as executive search, these professionals are tasked with locating candidates who meet specific job criteria.

Collaborating with top-tier headhunters in Singapore provides a distinct competitive advantage. Here are some of the key benefits offered by Aniday's expert headhunters:

1. Access to a Diverse Talent Pool: 

One of the key benefits is their ability to tap into a vast and diverse talent pool. Top headhunters have cultivated extensive networks that include both active job seekers and passive candidates who may not be actively searching but are open to new opportunities. This broad reach enables them to source candidates from various industries, backgrounds, and skill sets, ensuring you have access to the best talent available.

2. Customized Talent Solutions:  

Headhunters in Singapore deliver personalized recruitment solutions tailored to your specific needs. They dedicate time to comprehensively understand your organization's culture, values, and requirements, ensuring that the candidates they recommend resonate with your company’s vision and goals. This tailored approach not only improves the caliber of candidates but also significantly boosts the chances of making a successful hire.

3. Industry Expertise and Market Insights  

Top headhunters in Singapore possess extensive industry knowledge and expertise that can greatly enhance your recruitment efforts. Their deep understanding of market trends, salary benchmarks, and industry-specific requirements equips them to offer valuable insights and guidance throughout the hiring process. This expertise ensures that your recruitment strategy is not only effective but also aligned with current market dynamics.

4. Efficient Recruitment Process: 

Recruitment can often be a lengthy and resource-intensive endeavor, especially when searching for top-tier talent. However, leading headhunters in Singapore simplify this process by expertly handling various stages of recruitment, from sourcing candidates to conducting preliminary screenings and interviews. Their streamlined approach not only saves you time but also ensures you focus on what matters most—finding the right fit for your organization. 

5. Privacy and Discretion 

Ensuring confidentiality is crucial during the recruitment process, particularly for senior or sensitive roles. Top headhunters in Singapore recognize the importance of discretion and take great care to keep your hiring efforts private and secure. Their commitment to maintaining confidentiality allows you to navigate the recruitment landscape with confidence, knowing that your sensitive information is protected.

6. Cost-Efficient Recruitment  

Although partnering with a headhunting firm may require an initial investment, it often proves to be more cost-effective in the long run compared to handling recruitment internally. Top headhunters in Singapore bring invaluable expertise and resources to the table, helping to streamline the hiring process and reduce costs associated with extended vacancies or mismatched hires. Their ability to quickly find the right talent can lead to significant long-term savings for your organization.

How to choose the right headhunters in Singapore?

Selecting the right headhunter is crucial for effectively navigating Singapore's competitive job market. Let Aniday be your trusted partner in selecting the perfect headhunter to align with your company’s needs: 

1. Seek Industry Expertise

A headhunter with general experience might not be the right fit for your specific needs. For example, someone who specializes in manufacturing might struggle to recruit for a biotech company. Niche headhunters, with industry-specific knowledge and networks, are better suited to understand the qualifications your ideal candidate needs.

Pro tip: Ask for referrals from your network or LinkedIn contacts who have successfully worked with headhunters.

2. Focus on Headhunters with Senior-Level Experience  

It’s crucial to choose a headhunter with a strong track record of filling senior roles within your industry. 

Ask the right questions to gauge their expertise: 

  • What’s your success rate?

  • How do you attract top talent?

  • How would you pitch our company to an executive?

  • What’s your timeline for delivering results?

  • Do you have a guarantee period?

Pro tip: Differentiate your company by highlighting unique benefits, such as a strong company culture, growth opportunities, flexible hours, or healthcare perks, to stand out from top talent.

3. Ensure the Headhunter Understands Your Company’s Needs  

Hiring the most talented executive doesn’t always guarantee the best fit for your company.

Your headhunter should take the time to thoroughly understand your company’s values, culture, hiring timeline, and team structure. Clear communication is key, ensure your expectations are well-defined so both parties work toward the same goal.

Pro tip: Conduct thorough interviews and check references. Even when you're in a hurry to fill a role, don’t skip these steps. Speak to professional references and ask critical questions, like how long previous hires have stayed. If many have left shortly after starting, it may be a red flag. 

4. Prioritize Exceptional Communication Skills  

As the intermediary between your organization and potential hires, a headhunter must facilitate seamless communication in both directions. Look for someone who engages with candidates throughout the hiring process, including onboarding, where breakdowns often occur.

Pro tip: Assess the headhunter's communication skills during your initial interactions. Pay attention to how they respond to your questions: Are their answers clear and detailed? If you're meeting in person, observe their body language, are they making eye contact and displaying engaging facial expressions?

End Note:  

In Singapore's competitive job market, collaborating with headhunters is essential for organizations aiming to attract top talent. These experts bring industry insights and extensive networks that streamline recruitment processes and enhance candidate experiences. By leveraging their services, companies can build strong teams that drive success in an ever-evolving landscape. 

If you're on the hunt for skilled headhunters in Singapore, check out the curated list below for outstanding choices. For expert support and additional resources, visit Aniday's platform today to connect with the top headhunters in Singapore and take your recruitment process to the next level!