Recruitment Agency

Essence Recruitment

Canadian executive search firm placing leaders for not-for-profits, boards and growth-focused organisations

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TrustList summary

Essence Recruitment is a Canadian executive search firm with offices in Saskatoon and Calgary. Not-for-profit search remains a core focus, and it recruits leaders who suit an organisation's mission and culture.

Products and services

Executive search: finds senior leaders for boards, founders and executive teams.
Professional recruitment: fills qualified roles that match an organisation's fit and culture.
Transparent process: regular updates so clients know the state of a search.
Values-led approach: feedback is sought at each stage to improve service.

Clients

Boards, founders and executive teams in the not-for-profit sector and in private, growth-oriented organisations, mainly in Western Canada.

Key facts

Based in: Saskatoon and Calgary
Founded: 2011
Region: Western Canada, with candidates drawn from across the country

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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Rankings

Essence Recruitment is ranked on 1 TrustList ranking at #20.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. Essence Recruitment has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

Recruitment agency · 1 ranking

#20of 32
Public sector recruitment
It is one of 2 here listing partners and one of 14 here listing executive search.
Of the 32 here, 19 also cover permanent recruitment and 18 also cover temporary staffing; 2 also work in Phoenix and 2 also work in Leeds.
Behind face2face Recruitment, ahead of Contact 1 Inc..

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