PeopleUp
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Strategic Headhunting for Swiss Markets
With over 25 years of combined expertise, PeopleUp operates as a precision-driven headhunting firm specializing in executive search and strategic talent acquisition across Switzerland.
We don't wait for candidates to apply. We identify, engage, and deliver passive professionals who aren't browsing job boards—but will respond to the right opportunity.
Our methodology is built on confidentiality, market intelligence, and Swiss-standard execution. Every search is treated as a strategic operation across Financial Services, Technology, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, and Executive Leadership.
Headhunting Services: From Executive Search to Strategic Placement
We operate across the full spectrum of strategic talent acquisition: Executive Search for C-suite and VP-level placements, Leadership Headhunting for directors and senior managers, Specialized Technical Talent for engineering leads and IT architects, and Bulk Project Hiring for manufacturing scale-ups and tech expansions.
Every search is confidential, data-driven, and executed with Swiss-standard precision. Average time-to-shortlist: 7 days. Average placement rate: 40%.
Our Services at a Glance
We don't recruit—we hunt. Passive candidate engagement with precision.
Market mapping, competitive intelligence, and targeted outreach to passive professionals. We identify top performers who aren't actively looking—but will respond to the right opportunity. Confidential, data-driven, Swiss-precise.
Directors, Department Heads, Senior Managers. Swiss and DACH markets.
Confidential searches for leadership roles requiring technical expertise and strategic vision. Engineering directors, IT architects, pharma R&D heads, finance compliance leaders. Average placement time: 21 days. 90-day guarantee included.
C-Suite & VP-Level Placements. Confidential. Strategic. Swiss-Precise.
Board-level appointments, succession planning, sensitive replacement searches. We map the market, identify hidden executives, and deliver candidates your competitors don't know are movable. Absolute discretion guaranteed. Zero leakage.
Discreet executive replacement. Succession planning. Zero leakage.
Board-level appointments and sensitive role transitions requiring absolute confidentiality. We execute searches under total discretion—no public postings, no market noise, no reputational risk. Swiss-standard privacy protocols enforced throughout.
Structured recruitment campaigns for manufacturing scale-ups and tech expansions.
High-volume hiring executed with precision. We build talent pipelines for 20-100+ placements, ensuring consistent quality across every candidate. Market intelligence included—we know where your industry's best professionals are before you need them.
Executive Search for AI & Emerging Tech Leadership
85% of top AI engineers, blockchain architects, and data science leaders aren't actively job-hunting. They're embedded in high-performing teams—until the right headhunter reaches them.
PeopleUp specializes in confidential, targeted searches for AI/ML Engineering Directors, Blockchain & Web3 Technical Leaders, Data Science Executives, and Digital Assets Strategists. We map your competitive landscape, identify key talent, and deliver professionals your competitors didn't know were movable.
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