Executive Search
This is our full outplacement service which combines both the preparation and implementation phases of the career change process. As well as advising on the best means of accessing the advertised and unadvertised jobs markets we offer full counselling support right up to the start of a new job. Our goal is to give each client the highest level of support, encouragement and professional help in career planning. Our comprehensive library of research materials is available to the client throughout the job-search process.


Preparation Phase

* Counselling on how to cope with the process of career change including stress management, legal, financial and family concerns
* Psychometric evaluation to identify strengths and contribute to an overall personal profile
* Analysis of personal and professional goals
* Identification of career directions including possible interim-management or full-time self-employment
* Analysis of the employment market and the preparation of a job-search master plan including any additional academic/vocational training
* Drafting of Curriculum Vitae/Career History and pro-forma letters of application


Marketing Phase

* Management of the job-search process including creation and maintenance of a personal filing system
* Identifying advertised vacancies, researching companies and preparing formal job applications
* Approaching head-hunters and recruitment organisations
* Speculative canvassing of targeted companies
* Networking and researching potential employment opportunities in selected sectors
* Media Advertising
* Securing interim management opportunities
* Interview technique and confidence coaching using video and audio
* Advice on negotiating remuneration packages


Use of communication by telephone, fax or letter, reproduction, secretarial services and media advertising are not included in the Executive Search package unless otherwise stated. These items are invoiced separately on a monthly basis.


Oxford Career Consultants in association with Oxford Educational Consultants

353 Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 8AA, United Kingdom