FREEDOM RECRUITMENT
FREEDOM RECRUITMENT
WELCOME TO FREEDOM 2014
“With 45 consultants over 8 divisions, we cover all areas of Retail, Fashion & Digital recruitment”
www.freedomrecruit.com www.freedomdigital.com
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CONTENTS Our Story | Our Mission Divisions Freedom International The Facts How we do it How to find us
FREEDOM RECRUITMENT
Our Story
Our Story | Our Mission
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reedom Recruitment was formed in 1997 to provide a high quality professional recruitment service to our portfolio of clients within the Retail, Fashion & Digital industry. With over 15 years Retail and Fashion recruitment experience, our success in providing this service has resulted in the expansion of our business. Located in the heart of London our teams recruit on a national and international scale across all specialist areas of the Retail and Fashion industries.
Our Mission
“Over 15 years Retail, Fashion & Digital recruitment experience�
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o establish our business as the leading international Retail, Fashion & Digital Recruitment Consultancy and to be universally recognised as such by our clients, candidates, competitors and employees. We have a detailed knowledge of, and passion for, recruitment. We deliver our service with honesty, integrity and efficiency. We encourage innovation, accept accountability and embrace change. We celebrate the diversity of our people and their ideas.
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The Divisions Freedom’s expertise extends across the full breadth of the Retail, Fashion & Digital market.
Design
Production, Wholesale and Technical
Digital & Marketing
Office Support
Accounting & Finance
Retail Opps
Buying & Merchandising
HR, Recruitment and Training
Freedom International
DESIGN UK & International Temporary, Interim & Permanent
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hoosing the right recruitment consultancy to find your Design talent can often be a challenging task. In this
area, it is not just important to ensure the candidate is the right fit culturally for the business and at the right level for the role, but also that they have the right handwriting. Our team of expert consultants have established a wealth of experience in assessing portfolios and meet with all their candidates to truly understand their individuality, personal style and capabilities. Through our work with local universities and colleges we are also in touch with the hot new designers hitting the market and love being a part of ensuring they get their foot on the ‘design ladder!’
Graphic Design | Apparel | Textile | Print | Footwear | Accessories Mens | Womens | Kidswear designteam@freedomrecruit.com
Production, Wholesale & Technical UK & International Temporary, Interim & Permanent
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s one of the founding divisions within the business,the Production, Technical & Wholesale
Team is unquestionably one of the leading names in the supply of staff to the retail and supplier market place. The Team is formed of ex-industry professionals who are experts in their field and truly understand the complexities and technicalities of this area.
Pattern Cutters | Graders | Sample Machinists | Garment Technologists | Account Managers | Wholesale Sales
prodteam@freedomrecruit.com
Retail Operations UK & International Temporary, Interim & Permanent
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ur team really understand Retail having all worked in the industry previously. Because of
this, their experience comes from the grass roots and they have an ingrained desire to always exceed client expectation. Pride in service comes first to us along with dedication, commitment and genuine hard work.
Head of Retail | Area/ Regional Managers | Cluster/ Multi-Site Managers | Store/ Deputy Managers | Assistant Managers | Supervisors | Visual Merchandisers | Sales Consultants
retail@freedomrecruit.com
Buying & Merchandising UK & International Temporary, Interim & Permanent
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he fast paced and dynamic retail and fashion arena makes this is a vibrant market in which to work. To stay ahead of the game, it is vital to keep in
touch with trends and market developments. You will often see our team of Buying & Merchandising consultants at key trade events networking with the top industry names or on the high-street checking out the new looks for the season.
Buying | Brand Management | Merchandising | Planning | Category Management | Trading | Logistics | Space Planning | Supply Chain | Distribution
bm@freedomrecruit.com
Digital & Marketing UK & International Temporary, Interim & Permanent
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specialist division purely focused on working with the best sales, marketing, creative and technical individuals within the Digital and Marketing arena.
Passionate about the markets in which they serve, our highly experienced consultants have an in depth knowledge of the market to pin-point the clients every need.
Sales | Marketing | Technical | Creative
marketingteam@freedomdigital.com
Accounting & Finance Temporary, Interim & Permanent
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ere at Freedom Finance, we are now fully operational and leading the way within Fashion, Retail, Luxury and Digital
with a major drive to build relationships within the Media and Creative market place. We are working alongside some of the most exciting and recognisable brands within this area and this in turn is enabling us to attract the best talent for our clients to move their business forward.
Financial Directors | Financial Controllers | Finance Managers | Group Accountants | FP&A | Management Accountants | Financial Accountants | PartQualified Accountants | Accounts Assistants | Payables, Receivables & Credit Control | Payroll | Media Payables & Receivables | Royalties | Graduate Trainees
finance@freedomrecruit.com
Human Resources
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hrough the years, we have established long-term and invaluable relationships with some of the leading HR Professionals in the
retail and fashion markets; Relationships that were formed on good old fashioned ethics like honesty, trust and integrity. We are firm believers that our role is not just about filling jobs, it is about truly understanding the needs of the people we are lucky enough to be working with and matching these perfectly to our clients’ requirements. It is about the long-term effectiveness of these relationships that we measure our success on and it is that belief that has enabled us to establish ourselves as a leader in the competitive world of HR recruitment.
Generalist HR | Regional HR | Learning & Development | Employee Relations | Change Management | Resourcing & Recruitment HRteam@freedomrecruit.com
Office Support Temporary, Interim & Permanent
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ur team of established consultants have developed their careers within commercial recruitment and through
Freedom, are able to combine this specialist expertise, with their knowledge and passion for the retail and creative market place. Providing the full range of recruitment solutions across all head office based support roles, we deliver our service with speed, efficiency, professionalism and honesty. We understand the importance of recruiting the ‘right’ people whether that’s in terms of personality and culture fit or specific skill requirements and competencies.
Personal & Executive | Reception & Head Reception | Secretarial & Administrative Support | Customer Service | Facilities Management | Operations & Communications | Warehouse & Logistics | Visual Merchandising (Head Office) osteam@freedomrecruit.com
Freedom International
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ur specialist division, made up of multilingual, and multinational consultants, offer our clients bespoke recruitment solutions across retained,
specialist projects and contingency assignments within Retail, Wholesale, Production, Design, Buying & Merchandising and Executive Search. We have successfully supported brands from small independent designers, prestigious high-street retailers through to global luxury brands. Our centralised offices support individual or group interviews with video conferencing facilities, candidate testing and flexible working hours and days to accommodate different time zones and working days.
What Freedom International will offer: Flexible working hours | Flight organisation | Video conferencing | Dedicated project team | Dedicated email address “yourcompany@freedomrecruit.com� | Talent Scouting | Candidate testing | International salary survey | Market intelligence reports | International job board | Client and Candidate networking events | Client branding via Freedom Recruitment website
How we do it Tailored Approach Search & Selection Referrals Talent Mapping Networking Events
The most celebrated fashion event in the world returns...... Freedom Recruitment has enjoyed supporting clients during London and Paris Fashion week for 17 years. We supply experienced temporary and permanent studio staff to many designers and fashion houses. Our temps are available for short or long term bookings, on a full or part time basis or can be contracted to you for set periods to help you cope with increased work loads or special projects.
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“celebrating 15 years in fashion and retail recruitment”
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Contact the team today: E-mail: lfw@freedomrecruit.com Phone: +44(0) 207 734 9779 www.freedomrecruit.com
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London 22 Stukeley Street London WC2B 5LR T: +44 (0)207 734 9779 E: info@freedomrecruit.com
www.freedomrecruit.com www.freedomdigital.com