Inspiring Talent
Inside and Out

 

Putting People First

We are a full-service Talent Acquisition and Development firm specializing in the following industries:

  • Healthcare/Pharmaceutical

  • Medical Communications

  • Marketing

  • Advertising

  • Public Relations

  • Financial Services

  • Technology

Our founder, Matthew West, has placed hundreds of professionals at pharmaceutical advertising and PR agencies, medical education and communication firms, global biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing organizations, and other Fortune 500 companies.

Our database of talent is made up of the most robust talent connections in these industries at every level.

We have served as HR consultants to partner with companies in developing talent organizational strategy, performance evaluations, job descriptions, offer letters and salary negotiations, learning and training programs as well as other human capital-related matters.

 
Matthew West, Founder

Matthew West, Founder

 
Matthew West is a consummate professional... his deep experience in talent acquisition, employee engagement, diversity/inclusion strategy and training programming was always very focused on each individual.
— Rob B. | Director

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Core Services


FTRA

Full-Time Talent Recruitment & Acquisition

EEC

Employee Engagement Consulting

TSD

Training & Strategy Development

DIC

Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives

HRO

Human Resources Outsourcing

OBP

Organizational Business Planning

 

 Positions We Fill

Please check our LinkedIn page to check out updates on all active positions


  • Account Management Leaders at Every Level

  • Accounting/Tax Managers

  • Art Directors & Designers

  • Business Development Directors

  • Client Service & Business Development Directors

  • Client Service Managers

  • Copywriters & Editorial Directors

  • Developers & Programmers

  • Digital Strategists

  • Editorial Directors & Proofreaders

  • Finance & Procurement Directors

  • IT Managers

  • Legal & Internal Council

  • Marketing Directors

  • Media Directors

  • Medical & Copy Writers in every therapeutic category

  • Medical & Scientific Directors

  • Project Managers

  • Research, Data & Analytics Associates

  • Strategic Planners

Matthew has the amazing skill of aligning existing talent to new roles, recruiting the right talent with the experience required, and matching the individual to the culture.
— Barbara L. | CEO
Matthew was able to critically evaluate a person’s personal and professional values and expertise and determine whether they not only met the requirements and demands of a position but also their fit in the company culture.
— Nelson H. | CFO

About Matthew West

Matthew West has worked in the advertising, PR and marketing fields for over 20 years. He received a B.S. from Cornell University and a Masters from Harvard University. For 13 of those years, he has worked for McCann in the pharmaceutical and healthcare communications space as an Account Manager and Vice President/Chief Talent Officer. In 2014, Matthew joined a leading recruitment firm to build and lead the first ever Pharmaceutical Advertising and Marketing division. Matthew’s unparalleled strategic business sense, understanding of brand building and recruitment of extraordinary talent make him a galvanizing asset to partner with on business.

Matthew has secured client relationships with over 25 companies including pharmaceutical advertising and PR agencies, healthcare communications firms as well as Fortune 500 manufacturers. He has worked with each of the major global Advertising/PR holding companies as his clients. Matthew is truly the industry’s Talent Connector.

In August 2013, Matthew was awarded the prestigious PharmaVoice Top 100 Most Inspiring People in the healthcare marketing industry as well as Workforce Management’s Game Changers Award for Business. In addition, in December, 2014, PM-360 named Matthew a top Innovator in Talent.

Actively involved in his community, Matthew volunteers at area universities by speaking on effective interviewing and resume building within the advertising, PR and pharmaceutical industries. He is also committed to organizations that are working to find cures for cancer and autism. Matthew enjoys spending time with, and is most proud of his two children, the greatest loves of his life.

 
 
“The Talent Connector”

“The Talent Connector”

Matthew is a talented, creative, driven, enthusiastic individual. He achieves great success in every endeavor he takes on. I am proud to know him and consider him a dear friend.
— Rachelle N. | Owner/Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker

For Clients


 
Matthew is a dedicated, conscientious professional, who really takes the time to get to know his clients, fully understand their needs and provide thoughtful and thorough candidate recommendations.
— Jennifer S. | Executive Vice President
Matthew has a very unique ability to bring the right talent to the right positions. Our company benefited so much from him bringing in such incredible people.
— Lauren A. | Senior Vice President

“Talent, in fact, is the world’s most valuable resource, one no enterprise can move forward without. And for organizations to continue creating new value for their customers, business leaders need to fully embrace this credo and take charge of it as the key to building a better future.”

– Talent Economy

For Talent


Matthew is the ultimate executive matchmaker for any professional in our industry seeking to employ the best possible candidate.
— Mario N. | CEO
Matthew is the rarest of breeds in that he always, and without fail, focuses on doing what’s right for the business, client partners and candidates.
— Joe P. | EVP/Strategic Marketing Communications Director