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At MJL Recruiting & Consulting, we understand that each company is unique and faces different hiring challenges in their quest to be their best and acquire the talent that will take them there in the most efficient time frame possible.


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Why this is the best solution for your needs

Our Approach and Vision on Recruitment as Your Talent Ally

This is the driving force behind our work - it truly distinguishes us from any other recruiter available!

We want to start by highlighting that every client we partner with is truly unique, and our hiring process is designed to reflect that individuality. We understand that each company has its own distinct culture, strengths, and challenges that set it apart. Moreover, every role you need to fill comes with its own specific demands and intricacies. You can have complete confidence in our ability to navigate the complexities of the job market; we have faced a multitude of scenarios and have the proven strategies to overcome any hurdles. Our commitment is to connect you with the exceptional talent that not only meets your requirements but is also a perfect fit for your organization’s vision and values.

We are committed to working alongside you at every stage of the journey, providing you with peace of mind as we take care of the challenging tasks, allowing you to dedicate your energy to what you do best - enhancing and managing the various aspects of your business.

Our foremost priority, prior to engaging in discussions about the role, is to attain a thorough understanding of your business. This foundational knowledge enables us to collaborate with you in a meaningful and effective manner. We seek to gain insights into your organizational culture, mission, vision, and values. Our objective is to partner with you, whether for a brief engagement or a long-term alliance, to assist you in achieving and surpassing the strategic goals you established at the inception of your company.

Our primary objective is to facilitate the identification of the most qualified candidate for your specific role, taking into account not only their technical competencies but also their alignment with your organizational culture and interpersonal dynamics. We recognize that both dimensions are critical to achieving a successful hire; neglecting either can result in significant repercussions for both parties, including financial implications for your organization and the inconvenience of reinitiating the recruitment process. Our approach is designed to mitigate these risks and enhance your hiring outcomes.

After we've discussed all the important things about your company, we will move on to discussing the particulars of the role.  Where you need them located, what is the work arrangement (remote, hybrid, on-site), the experience they need to have, the skills they need to have, and any particular personality traits/types you want or wish to avoid.

Once we've gathered all of this data, we will pull a talent market report and provide it to you - regardless of whether you choose to move forward with us as your retained search partner or not.

Why do we pursue this? We believe knowledge is empowering. Our aim is to inform you about the availability of talent for the role you need to fill, whether it's abundant or limited. We want to provide you with timelines and confidence in our ability to fill the position before fully committing to the search. This includes details on candidate numbers, major employers, average job tenure, timing of moves, and rough salary estimates.


Candidate Sourcing & Screening

We handle all of the active outbound sourcing of candidates as well as the initial screening calls prior to presenting them to you - giving you a quick 30 second overview of the candidate - before you ever open their resume! 


Sourcing - We utilize a variety of methods to identify and attract top talent for your organization, including job boards, social media, and networking events where applicable. Our team will work with you to understand your requirements and preferences to ensure we find the right fit for your organization in the most time efficient and effective way.

Screening - Our recruiters carefully review resumes, conduct phone screens, and assess candidates’ skills, qualifications and culture/personality fit to ensure they meet all of your criteria.

Candidate Selection

Our candidate selection process ensures that your time is protected and you only see the best 3-5 candidates for review and to potentially interview.

We provide you with a shortlist of qualified candidates for your review and feedback. We’ll work with you to schedule interviews and manage the hiring process.

We do a rigorous screening process to ensure that your interview process can be concise in order to get the offer out to the most qualified candidate quickly.