Dawn Longshaw, BSc, CCPE, CPC – Managing Director, Professional Recruitment / Consultant
Dawn has been a professional recruiter since 1989; bringing a wealth of sales and marketing experience gained from her prior career in the consumer packaged goods and medical /pharmaceutical industries. Her recruiting expertise has proven invaluable to clients seeking sales, marketing and management personnel in the above industries as well as in traditional B2B sectors and financial services. In the placement of human resource professionals, she is a recognized leader in Western Canada and has been instrumental in helping to shape the careers of many of Vancouver’s top HR practitioners.
As a Vancouver-based recruitment consultant, Dawn’s clients consider her to be an essential strategic resource in sourcing and securing key talent. She takes pride in building synergistic long-term relationships; getting to know the nature of her clients’ businesses and the issues they will face in order to provide a comprehensive solution in the human capital component necessary for their corporate success. Candidates who work with Dawn know that she is a trusted partner in the development of their careers.
In addition to her Certified Personnel Consultant designation, Dawn holds a BSc from McGill University and a Gold Medal for achievement in postgraduate studies. She has received numerous top producer awards in recognition of counselling excellence within the recruitment profession.
Active in many professional associations, she has served as Chair of the Strategic Management and Operations Trading Group of NPA-The Worldwide Recruiting Network, was on the committee of the Sales/Marketing/Business Development Trading Group and Editor of its monthly newsletter, is Chair of the Program Advisory Committee for the Sales and Marketing Program at BCIT, is a Mentor with The Minerva Foundation for BC Women, is a Past President of the Vancouver chapter of the McGill Alumni Association, and is on the Board of the University Women’s Club of Vancouver. Fluently bilingual, Dawn is an accomplished public speaker and a regular contributor of employment industry related articles to a variety of publications.
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