Michael Illert

Chief Client Officer

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Michael joined The SR Group in 2008. He has built our operations in continental Europe by first growing teams in London and later opening offices in Amsterdam, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt and Milan. In 2023, Michael became The SR Group’s Chief Client Officer with responsibility for key client relationships leading the global recruitment solutions team. He and his team develop and implement tailored global recruitment and talent solutions for key clients. They strategically lead all business development and client relationship management activities.

MICHAEL’s Insights

• Insights

How long should a recruitment process take?

• Posted February 1, 2023

Disconnect between how much time managers need to offer compared to how long candidates are prepared to wait As we start a new year, our Chief Client Officer, Michael Illert has pulled together key metrics across some of the search and recruitment markets in which we operate. He specifically looked at, how long hiring managers […]

What is currently the talent most in demand?

• Posted February 1, 2023

Looking through the last three months of vacancy data across our operations, I compared the relative number of mandates per skill pool to the relative speed to success. This gives a very interesting insight where we see hiring demand versus available talent. Where are we seeing the most activity? Across the corporate functions we cover, […]