- Recruitment services -

The right talent,
at home or across Europe

From operational professionals and specialists to country managers and directors, we recruit across six disciplines for national and Europe-wide hiring.

01

Sales Recruitment

Hunters, account managers and revenue leaders.

From SDRs to Chief Revenue Officers, we place commercial talent that opens new markets, closes complex deals and drives predictable revenue across Europe.

  • BDR, AE and Enterprise Sales
  • Sales Directors and Heads of Sales
  • Country Managers and CROs
Read more about Sales Recruitment
02

Marketing Recruitment

Brand, demand and lifecycle specialists.

We source marketing leaders and senior specialists who blend strategic vision with measurable execution, from product marketing and demand gen to brand and communications.

  • Demand Gen, Growth and Performance Marketing
  • Product, Brand and Content Marketing
  • CMOs and Heads of Marketing
Read more about Marketing Recruitment
03

Engineering Recruitment

Software, platform and engineering leaders.

We connect ambitious engineering teams with senior software, platform and infrastructure professionals across Europe, including hybrid and relocation hires.

  • Senior, Staff and Principal Engineers
  • Engineering Managers and Directors
  • VP and Head of Engineering
Read more about Engineering Recruitment
04

Operations Recruitment

Supply chain, customer ops and revenue ops.

We hire operational leaders and managers who turn ambition into reliable delivery, across supply chain, customer success, RevOps and program management.

  • Heads of Operations and COOs
  • Customer Success and Support Leadership
  • Supply Chain and Program Managers
Read more about Operations Recruitment
05

Management & Leadership

C-suite, country leadership and board roles.

Executive search for senior leaders who shape strategy, build culture and scale European operations with discretion and rigor.

  • Managing Directors and Country Managers
  • C-suite (CEO, COO, CFO)
  • Non-executive and advisory placements
Read more about Management & Leadership
06

Consultancy Recruitment

Strategy, transformation and advisory talent.

Strategy houses, Big Four practices and boutique consultancies trust us to source senior consultants and partners with the cross-border expertise their clients need.

  • Senior Consultants and Engagement Managers
  • Principals, Directors and Partners
  • Industry and functional specialists
Read more about Consultancy Recruitment

- Roles across the organisation -

Professional, operational and leadership hiring

Our briefs range from individual contributors and support teams to managers and European leadership.

Country and General ManagersSales and Account ManagersMarketing and HRProcurement and OperationsCustomer Service and AdministrationTechnical and Support Teams

- A personal approach -

Careful recruitment, built around your brief

We take time to understand your company, culture and role before approaching the market. Active headhunting, structured interviews and clear professional summaries help you compare well-matched candidates with confidence.

Read about how a typical search runs, our European recruitment coverage, or learn more about the people behind the agency.

Brief us on a role
Erwin, senior recruitment partner at Go Ahead HiRe, reviewing a European candidate longlist on screen in the Reutum office
A personal, collaborative recruitment process

- How a recruitment search runs -

From signed brief to accepted offer

The same considered process supports national assignments and international searches across Europe, adapted to the role and market.

Brief and approach

Understand the role and market

We discuss the company, culture, role and recruitment process, then refine the job profile and build a market approach. Where needed, the profile can be adapted for the local language and hiring context.

Search and selection

Actively headhunt and interview

We proactively approach relevant talent, assess motivation and practical fit, and carefully select suitable candidates. Each introduction includes a professional summary to support an informed review.

Interviews and offer

Coordinate the final stages

We can arrange interviews, share feedback and assist with the offer and negotiation phase. Once the candidate starts, we follow up to review progress and fit.

Want the full version? Read our six-step approach, or skip ahead and brief us on a role.

Ready to start a search?

Tell us about the role. We will come back within one business day with the next steps. Want to see the markets we cover? Explore our European recruitment coverage or read about who we work with.

- Recruitment FAQ -

Roles, regions and how we engage

Answers about national and international hiring, the roles and industries we cover, and what to expect from our recruitment process.

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Which roles does Go Ahead HiRe recruit for?

We recruit across six disciplines: sales, marketing, management, operations, engineering and consultancy. Typical briefs include country managers, sales and account managers, marketing and HR professionals, procurement specialists, customer service teams, administrative and support roles, technical specialists and senior leaders. If you are unsure whether your role fits, send us a short brief.

Related: See the six service areas, Brief us on a role

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What does the search process look like once I engage Go Ahead HiRe?

We begin with a detailed client briefing, refine the job profile and market approach, then actively headhunt and interview suitable candidates. Shortlisted candidates are introduced with a professional summary. We can coordinate client interviews, support offer negotiations and follow up after the successful candidate starts.

Related: See our six-step approach

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Do you support both national and international recruitment?

Yes. We help companies recruit within their home country as well as build teams across Europe. Our international experience supports businesses entering a new country, hiring for an established European office or coordinating a search across several markets.

Related: Explore our European recruitment coverage

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How do Go Ahead HiRe fees and engagement models work?

The right engagement depends on the role, market and search requirements. We agree the process and commercial terms in writing before work begins, so responsibilities and next steps are clear from the start.

Related: Discuss commercial terms

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Which industries do you recruit in?

Our industry experience includes manufacturing and industrial machinery, transport, maritime and logistics, information technology and software, retail and consumer goods, automotive, healthcare and medical devices, and business services.

Related: See who we work with

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How are shortlisted candidates introduced?

We do more than pass on CVs. After interviewing candidates, we provide a professional summary covering their experience, motivation, languages, availability and other practical details relevant to the brief. This gives hiring teams a clearer basis for deciding who to meet.

Related: See our six-step approach

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What happens after client interviews?

We can coordinate interviews, gather feedback and support the offer and negotiation phase. After the candidate accepts and starts, we follow up with the client to review progress and fit.

Related: Read about our approach

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