Essenciel

Essenciel is a Paris recruitment consultancy that works with startups and scale-ups. It describes itself as an advisory and support firm in recruitment, with expertise in sourcing, headhunting, digitalisation, the optimisation of HR processes and the training of recruiters.

The company handles recruitment from end to end at key moments in a client's growth. Its process has four steps: defining the ideal profile with the client, searching by direct approach, assessing candidates and presenting those that fit the need, then supporting signature and integration. It reports that 98% of trial periods are validated and that 90% of its clients recommend it.

Through Exponenciel, it develops growth hacking tools for recruiters, using digital tools built in-house and by partners, and says they save more than 70 hours. It also publishes a blog on recruitment in the digital world. Its office is on Rue la Boétie in Paris.