Business Services
We help you identify the right people among many strong candidates.
Executive Search: Recruitment of top executives (C-level) and supervisory or advisory board members for the print industry
Expert Search: Acquisition of senior managers and specialized professionals
Interim Recruiting: Fast and reliable placement from our career network
Since 1987, Apenberg & Partner has been one of the leading management and executive consulting firms for the printing, packaging, and print media industries.
We support companies in filling key positions with the best professionals and leaders in the industry, precisely, efficiently, and with a deep understanding of market requirements.
"Vielen Dank für die hervorragende Arbeit und die Besetzung mit einem exzellenten Bewerber"
Martin Lemcke
Geschäftsführer
Langebartels+Jürgens
Juli 2024
„Beide Kandidat*innen waren wirklich gut. Ich wünschte mir an anderer Stelle eine so gute Auswahl“.
Timo Blümer
Geschäftsführer
Westermann Gruppe
Februar 2022
Expertise
Executive Search for Top Management (C-Level)
Employer Branding
Digital Search (XING, LinkedIn® Recruiter)
Leadership Programs
Coaching
Direct search for executives and specialists in sales, engineering, and controlling (finance & management accounting)
What sets us apart from other recruitment consultants
Extensive industry network
Through 35 years of systematic research, we have built an extensive network of executives and specialists. Our clients benefit from our far-reaching industry expertise, which is continuously expanding.
Expert personnel selection
We evaluate not only professional skills, but also the proven experience of candidates in handling specific challenges. Our consultants are able to engage with the best in the industry on equal footing and conduct a thorough review of references.
Maximum success rate
As an intermediary between clients and candidates, we make a decisive contribution to successful contract negotiations. Thanks to our understanding of the needs of both sides, we can effectively remove obstacles and offer solutions without creating conflicts of interest. As a rule, it takes no longer than three months to fill a vacancy.
FAQ
What are the steps involved in the executive search process?
Project Consulting:
In the project consulting phase, we begin with in-depth discussions about your industry and your company. Together, we define clear project objectives and describe the position, its requirements, and the conditions. This phase lays the foundation for the entire process.Market Research:
Market research is crucial for identifying potential candidates. We carefully analyze target markets and draw on our many years of network experience. This provides us with valuable information and recommendations that help us compile a list of target and candidate companies.Telephone Interviews:
In the next step, we conduct telephone interviews to get to know the candidates better. We compare their profiles with the requirements and evaluate their education, career path, professional expertise, mobility, and interest in the position. These interviews serve to create a shortlist of promising candidates.Personal Interviews:
Those who successfully pass the telephone interviews are invited to personal meetings. Here, we assess their professional, social, management, and leadership competencies as well as their motivation. These steps help us select the best possible candidates.Candidate Presentation:
After the personal interviews, we confidentially present the selected candidates to you. We moderate discussions between you and the candidates and obtain references to ensure that you can make a well-informed decision.Project Completion and Follow-up:
Finally, we support you through to contract signing and beyond. We provide assistance with contract and compensation matters and conduct feedback discussions with you and the candidates to ensure everything runs smoothly. Our follow-up ensures that you are successful with your new employee.
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