About us

As the experts in a fast phased and rapid changing labour market, we will find the right employee or employment for you. Most positions are filled through networks and never reach the public. Our core strength is out extensive network which enables us to be the most effective partner in the market for both our clients and candidates.

For further information please contact us on: +47 900 39 000.

Core competence

Hermes Headhunting is a recruitment agency focusing on headhunting and management for hire. Our core business areas are Finance, Consulting, Real Estate, Economics, Banking, Insurance, Shipping, General Management, Pharma/Biotech, Healthcare and Energy.

Headhunting

 Executive Search & Selection

Hermes Headhunting facilitates the whole recruitment process based on methodical research, both domestic and international.

- Advertised Selection

Hermes Headhunting prepares and activates a media strategy and maintains the whole recruitment process.

- Second opinion

Experienced consultants evaluate and quality assures all candidates through our methodical process and tools. We also have experience with board and managerial evaluations.

Hermes for Hire

Hermes for Hire offers consultants to asisst with temporaty needs. We have consultants covering specialist - and management positions within our areas of expertise.

Our Methodology

Whether you choose to engage Hermes Headhunting as a partner on executive search or advertised selection, we will make sure that the process is concluded with the most suitable candidate, who will contribute to your business. We utilise the following base methodology, tailoring the process to fit our clients’ requirements and requests.

Phase 1

- Client insight

- Specification of requirements

During the first phase we define the underlying recruitment strategy for our client, and create a complete description of the requirements which will serve as a base with regards to potential candidates.

-Candidate profile

Based on the requirements from our client, Hermes Headhunting will prepare a candidate and employment profile to serve as a further foundation.

Phase 2

Candidate search

- Evaluation

During the second phase we perform in-depth research to identify the most suitable potential candidates with respect to the given requirements, in the market as well as in our network.

- Qualifying candidates

During the end of the second phase we will present a shortlist to the client, based on in-depth interviews and reference checks, in form of a written report with a recap of all the potential suitable candidates. The selected candidates from the shortlist form the base for the work conducted in Phase 3.

Phase 3

Implementation

- Client and Candidate Follow-up

In this final phase we will decide which three candidates that will be further tested and observed, before the client reach a decision. We will facilitate the process and steer the lines of communication until the end. If desired, we will assist in contract and remuneration negotiations.

- Optimisation and integration for client and candidate

Both our clients and candidates will be followed-up as the recruitment process itself is concluded. We value all feedbacks as we measure our success in the contentment of our clients and candidates.

Candidate process

Our goal in Hermes Headhunting is to assist you in finding your next employment. The entire process
is treated confidentially. The recruitment process in Hermes Headhunting can roughly be described
in three steps:

1. Spesification of candidates

  • - Review of Candidate Profile
  • - Marked screening

2. Candidate search

  • - Executive search
  • - Advertised selection
  • - Second opinion

3. Selection

  • - General interviews
  • - In depth interviews
  • - Testing
  • - Final assessment

Our values

DISCRETION

Confidentiality is of utmost importance. You can trust us not to divulge sensitive information. What happens in Hermes, stays in Hermes.

DELIVERY

We strive for project completion within 8 weeks. Our well-established networks, focus and individual follow-up ensure we deliver as promised.

TRANSPARENCY

No hidden costs, no hidden extras, our prices are all inclusive. What you see is what you get.

INTEGRITY

We have built a sound reputation through high-performance including strong moral and ethical principles.