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WHO WE AREWe provide talent acquisition strategies for the Packaging and Print sectors globally. We have in depth Executive Search experience and deliver exceptional results for our clients and candidates. With a particular focus on sustainability and the circular economy.SUCCESS FOR CLIENTS* Recruited a Plant Manager for a UK flexible packaging converter. Plant was under performing significantly in all KPI's. All KPI's achieved and candidate promoted. * Recruited a European Operations Director for a corrugated packaging manufacturer. A specific and confidential brief completed in 40 days including interviewing all internal applicants. * Recruited a Global Health and Safety Director for a consumables company. A highly challenging and complex role with up to 70% international travel. Recruited in 48 days.* Recruited a European Sales Director for a carton manufacturer within 21 days. A highly complex and confidential assignment. Business growth of 120% within 18 months.SUCCESS FOR CANDIDATES* Excellent network of clients within the print and packaging sectors. Which means as a candidate you will get access to unadvertised vacancies not available elsewhere. * We solely work on a retained basis so have excellent relationships with our clients. This ensures that clients are committed to the project and your on boarding process is highly confidential giving you peace of mind.* We can offer advice on putting together effective CVs / resumes and LinkedIn profiles. This maximises your chances of obtaining your new role.* You receive feedback at all stages of the process to keep you fully informed.* We provide extensive coaching on interview preparation and technique.CAPABILITIES* Able to recruit candidates from the top 15% of the market* Extensive experience of recruiting highly specialised positions in complex industry sectors.* Focusing on sustainability and the circular economy.* Excellent track record of success developing long lasting relationships with candidates and clientsREACH OUTYou can contact me on +44 (0)1524 271610www.athena-executive.com

Listed skills include Recruiting, Management, New Business Development, Search, and 46 others.

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  Global Business Director - Packaging And Print Division

  Athena Executive Search

  Mar 2015 - Present - United Kingdom

  Recruiting globally across the Packaging and Print sectors. International experience recruiting for multi-national print and packaging companies particularly those leading the way in sustainability and the circular economy. We offer permanent and interim recruitment solutions also providing a range of value added services. Athena can source the most talented individuals from technical specialists to main Board Directors whilst providing comprehensive assessment and profiling. We are… Show more Recruiting globally across the Packaging and Print sectors. International experience recruiting for multi-national print and packaging companies particularly those leading the way in sustainability and the circular economy. We offer permanent and interim recruitment solutions also providing a range of value added services. Athena can source the most talented individuals from technical specialists to main Board Directors whilst providing comprehensive assessment and profiling. We are also careful to ensure that there is a close cultural fit between client and candidate in order to ensure a successful long term appointment - and find that most of our business comes from referrals and our existing client base. All assignments - be it recruiting a new senior Director or a whole team for a new business venture - are approached in a truly bespoke and confidential manner. It is because of the thoroughness of our approach and our deep understanding of our clients' and candidates' requirements that we achieve market leading levels of client retention and assignment completion.Specialties: Executive Search, Managed Advertising, Psychometric Testing, Research Projects, Outplacement, Interim Management. Packaging and Print sectors. Show less