KickFind

Function expertise

Executive Leadership

C-suite, functional heads, and board-level appointments.

Roles we cover

Roles we recruit.

  • Managing Director
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Chief Technology Officer
  • Functional Head

Hiring challenges

What makes this hard.

Leadership appointments are high-stakes and often confidential. They require structured assessment, market mapping, and discretion - the core of our executive search model.

KickFind approach

How KickFind recruits in Executive Leadership.

We work from the role outward - mapping the market, screening for relevant experience and availability, and presenting a decision-ready shortlist with clear context.

  1. 01

    Role briefing

    We align on the role, market, and what success looks like.

  2. 02

    Market mapping

    We map the relevant market and identify target candidates.

  3. 03

    Screening

    We assess experience, availability, and compensation fit.

  4. 04

    Shortlist

    We present a decision-ready shortlist with clear context.

FAQ

Common questions.

How does KickFind recruit for executive leadership roles?

We start from the role and business context, map the relevant market, screen candidates for experience, availability, and compensation fit, and present a decision-ready shortlist with clear context on each person.

Do you work on confidential or unadvertised roles?

Yes. Many of the roles we work on are not publicly advertised, including replacement, leadership, and sensitive hires handled through our confidential and executive search models.

Do candidates pay any fees?

No. Candidates never pay fees, and we never send a candidate's CV to an employer without their permission.

Hiring in executive leadership?

Tell us about the role and a member of the KickFind team will review it.