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Recruiting for contract and interim positions

Experts for temporary communications jobs

Find experienced communications contractors and investor relations professionals available at short notice for interim positions and projects. Whether you need specialist expertise for the short term, fixed-term maternity and paternity cover or an interim leadership consultant, you will receive access to highly skilled professionals who can make an immediate impact to your business.​

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    Fill urgent roles with top talent

    Need immediate support? Our extensive network of communications and IR professionals means you can quickly access highly experienced talent for urgent or short-term needs, keeping your projects on track.

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    Specialist expertise, when you need it

    From crisis communications and corporate affairs to internal comms and PR, we connect you with specialist professionals who can step in immediately and deliver results from day one.

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    Maintain business continuity

    Periods of transition don’t have to mean disruption. Our contract and interim professionals keep your business running smoothly, ensuring consistent strategy execution and operational success.

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    Cost-effective, low-risk hiring

    Contract and interim solutions provide budget-friendly, low-risk access to top talent, allowing you to bring in highly skilled professionals without the long-term financial commitment of a permanent hire.

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Hire with confidence

Our thorough vetting and selection process ensures you secure the right candidate the first time, reducing hiring risks and ensuring a smooth, successful placement.

With our expertise, network and tailored approach, you will receive a seamless, strategic and impactful service for all your contract and interim hires, helping you minimise disruption during periods of change.

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What our customers say

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    Melanie Olrik

    Chief People Officer, Hollis

    ​We needed a fast solution for a senior hire. Comms Search & Selection's understanding of our needs, candidates provided and interview preparation ensured a thorough but efficient resolution.

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    Stephen Sobey

    Media Relations, First Sentier Investors

    Max and Muksheeda had a great understanding of my career aspirations. I was really impressed by their market knowledge, sector specialism and transparent communication during the process.

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    Abi Goldsbrough

    Interim Marketing Communications Director, Hollis

    Max took a genuinely personal approach throughout my recruitment journey. His in-house comms expertise was very clear. I started the role knowing exactly what was needed to support my new team.

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    Ben Tanner

    Head of Media Relations, Ex Chubb and BNY Wealth and Investments

    ​Max Forsyth of Comms Search & Selection is an exceptional professional and a true partner for job seekers. With extensive experience, he secures roles that align with candidates’ skills.

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    Teo Do

    Senior Director, Investor Public Relations, Hines

    From the outset, the team at Comms Search demonstrated proactiveness, making Hines a top priority. Each candidate was of excellent caliber, thoroughly vetted and well-suited for the role. ​

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    Sara Mack

    Public Relations Director, Climate Investments

    Max is the consummate professional. He took time to understand our needs and produced an excellent shortlist of candidates, providing us with unique insights, resulting in hires each time.

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