Craig Paterson
"There are outstanding candidates in every part of the world and it’s our job to find, attract and mobilise them for our clients.”
Key facts
- Operations Manager at NES Global Talent
- Joined NES Global Talent in 1998
- 13 years' recruitment experience
- Based in Glasgow, Scotland
First impressions
Craig describes himself as determined, honest, personable and reliable.
He insists that all great recruitment consultants must be: “Determined, driven and personable.”
Craig on his motivations: “I have a very competitive and ambitious nature, which gives me the drive to develop myself and my team all the time.”
Greatest challenges
The greatest challenges that Craig’s energy clients face currently are: “A shortage of suitably qualified candidates – and retention of the candidates that they are able to find.”
Craig is confident in NES Global Talent’s ability to help clients face this challenge: “We offer an extensive global database that is complimented with a network of experienced consultants and managers who are available to offer their expertise wherever and whenever it’s needed.”
“Of all the sectors available to candidates at the moment, the energy sector has the best prospects for continued work, variety of projects and opportunities to work anywhere in the world – and the pay is pretty good too!”
What makes us different?
“We have extensive experience of representing candidates and clients across a variety of regions and are experts in our given areas. We offer candidates a number of opportunities throughout the world with our global network of offices and partnerships.”
“We know that our clients are looking for reliable and competent candidates and consultants they can rely on for continued quality support.”