For Candidates
We have a strong connection to Swiss and European companies in Japan, and as our president Martin Stricker is an official Osec (organization for Swiss foreign trade promotion) expert, we are a trusted partner to support Swiss businesses in Japan. Our main focus is on executive mandates (managing director and other management positions) in Swiss and European companies and on providing career support for experienced professionals. Check out some of the candidate testimonials and have a look for yourself what others have to say about us. We are looking forward to working together with experienced and international candidates.
Last but not least, we are proud of the fact that we are endorsed by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. The executive search licence ensures that confidentiality and best practices are maintained.
Why Gaipro?
1) We are specialized.
Gaipro specifically caters to Swiss and European companies based in Japan.
2) Focus on executives and managers
If you are an executive, senior manager or a specialist in a certain field we can assist in finding you challenging assignments in Swiss and other European companies.
3) Useful information resources
Having assisted many individuals in their career development, we can provide you with first hand information and advice. Make sure to check out our homepage on a regular basis to get the latest information.
4) "Onboarding" or "Follow-Up"
The first few weeks in a new position are tough for any candidate no matter how qualified or experienced. That is why we make it at point to meet up witch each candidate personally, usually after 4-6 weeks to discuss and solve any potential issues.
5) Boutique firm
Gaipro is a "boutique" style search firm. We are very specialized and have our own market niche (Swiss and European companies). As we do not have to cover the entire market, we have more time for corporate clients and candidates alike. This means that your case gets the personal attention you deserve.
Profile of search mandates
| Position | Executives, Senior Managers and Specialists |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturers, High-tech industry, lifesciences (pharmaceutical, chemical, biotechnology), medical, automobile-related sectors, consulting |
| Function | Sales, Marketing, Finance ＆ Accounting, Engineering, HR, Legal and others |
Articles on Gaipro
JAPAN MARKT , online edition (April, 2012 )
" Der 11.März als Chance für die Personalstrategie?" (Page 10-11) "3.11. as an ...
JAPANMARKT, July 2006 Issue
"Japanischer Arbeitsmarkt: In Personen, nicht in Zahlen ausgedrueckt" (Pages 12-13)