How to find a professional headhunter in Austria?

This article is primarily for job seekers in the United States.

A headhunter is someone who’s basically on the payroll of a company and his primary function is researching the best individuals for a vacancie and attract them.

There are many recruiting companies. E.g. in Switzerland a headhunter is known as ‘Personalberater’. Some of them manage their own Job Exchanges in which they release career opportunities. Headhunters may operate for many companies at a moment. They can be helpful for a employment seeker but there are certain things a job seeker must take into accounts ahead of working with a headhunter. In order to get a n excellent headhunter you start with requesting around. Calling other career seekers or those who landed positions through headhunters makes lots of sense. They will know who’re the best headhunters and may also know which one of these is reliable. As soon as you have shortlisted the headhunters you intend to work with, talk about with them exactly what you want in a employment. Whenever you inform the headhunter about your intentions be sure everything you say him is the truth. In case you lie to them, they’ll not be capable to assist you in finding a good job inside. Also, give the headhunter a duplicate of the application and in addition take their advice about the next tasks. If a headhunter talks to you personally about a company, don’t only take his statement. Invest some time asking people as well as doing your own investigation via the internet about this company. Headhunters will be paid to recruit individuals therefore it is clear that it doesn’t matter how good or bad this company is, they will make an effort to get you to take the job. You will find numerous headhunters available today. So you need to be cautious with whom to cooperate and with whom not.

I will post concerning my personal experiences soon. Moreover I include some addresses of reputable headhunters located in the European Union:

Egon Zehnder International

Signium

Gemini Executive Search

Spencer Stuart

Transearch

TOPOS Personalberatung

Hays

Michael Page

Kienbaum Consultants

WKP Guddorf Personalberatung

PMCI

Lachner Aden Beyer