International recruitment consultancy

Finding leaders worldwide

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International executive search

etec Consult finds first- and second-level executives for you to strengthen the performance of your international subsidiaries. Depending on your needs, we focus on local leaders or expats. Our motto as an international executive search firm: “If we can make it there, we’ll make it anywhere!” 

Your success advantages with etec Consult

  • International network that includes both local leaders and international experts.
  • Presence in key international markets such as North America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
  • Sector-specific expertise in electrical engineering, automation (Smart Factory Solutions), measurement & control technology, mechanical engineering and building technology.
  • Cultural competence and in-depth market understanding, particularly as a “cultural bridge” for German companies expanding into the USA and other international markets.
  • Focus on long-term partnerships, trust and close communication with candidates and clients.
  • Close cooperation and individual support for clients with fixed presentation dates and flexible interview formats (video conferences or in-person meetings).
  • Complete organisation of the selection process including meeting management and meaningful profiles of the top candidates.
  • Ongoing support for both company and candidate after the hire.

In which markets is etec Consult active on site for you worldwide?

Our consultants support you in around 60 countries on several continents, including Europe, Asia and the Americas.

North America

North America

For leading German industrial companies, we have already successfully filled a large number of top positions in the United States and Canada. Our many years of experience in these markets enable us to accurately understand the regional framework as well as the specific challenges that companies face in North America.

Latin America

Latin America

The consultants at etec Consult have proven experience in the markets of Latin America, including Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Peru and Colombia. Proficiency in the relevant languages – Spanish and Portuguese – and strong intercultural understanding are integral parts of the work in our executive search centre.

Asia

Asia

We have successfully supported several German mid-sized companies in their expansion into China. In addition to the People’s Republic, we have extensive expertise in Singapore, Thailand and Japan. We also maintain a strong network in the markets of the Middle East and in Turkey, providing access to key contacts and market intelligence.

Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe offers German companies attractive prospects for expanding production and strengthening competitiveness. The region has well-trained specialists at competitive conditions, enabling lower production costs with high product quality. etec Consult also has qualified consultants and experience in executive search here – including knowledge of Eastern European languages.

Worldwide country list: international executive search

World map

Europe

Germany
Belgium
Finland
France
Greece
United Kingdom
Ireland
Italy
Croatia
Netherlands
Norway
Austria
Portugal
Switzerland
Spain

Asia

China
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Japan
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam

Middle East & Africa

Turkey
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Israel
Morocco
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Tunisia

USA
Canada

Mexico
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Peru

Poland
Baltic States
Czech Republic
Slovakia
Romania
Bulgaria
Ukraine
Kazakhstan
Azerbaijan

Our Services – Your Added Value

Executive search services

Executive search services

For globally leading industrial companies and hidden champions, etec Consult is a reliable partner for the search for highly qualified specialists and executives.

Executive Search Center

Executive Search Center

For your search, we work exclusively with our own Executive Search Center. We connect medium-sized companies with executive- and top-level leaders who match the company’s requirements profile precisely.

International executive search

International recruitment consulting with industry expertise.

Our internationally oriented recruitment consultants are experienced specialists who know your industry inside out and provide optimal support in accurately filling the most important positions in your company or your foreign subsidiary.

Frequently asked questions

FAQ

What are the benefits of an international executive search firm?

Key advantages include the global network and intercultural expertise of etec Consult. Thanks to our specialisation in industrial sectors and our close ties to mid-sized companies, etec offers a unique combination of technical know-how and international reach.

How long does it take to fill an international position?

The time needed to fill an international position depends on several factors – the complexity of the role, the location, the required competency profile and the local market situation.

In general, the time from project start to presentation of suitable candidates ranges from 8 to 12 weeks.

How does etec Consult support the onboarding of international candidates?

etec Consult supports both companies and candidates up to the successful signing of the contract and beyond.

Can etec Consult also fill short-term or project-based roles internationally?

Yes, etec Consult offers tailored executive search solutions, including for technically complex and challenging mandates.