Kainoa Consulting
Kainoa Consulting is a Japan based recruitment agency specializing in the Technology and Automotive industries. For the past fourteen years, our consultants have worked around the clock, bringing people together and bridging the gap between talent and opportunity.
ABOUT US
Kainoa Consulting is a full-service headhunting and recruitment agency in Japan, specializing in the Technology and. We understand the market and rely on a wide network of connections to provide specialized service to candidates and clients alike. As executive search consultants, we work with multinational organizations in Japan, looking for bilingual (Japanese/English) professionals. We carefully vet our candidates and regularly meet with new job seekers to retain our competitive edge. Additionally, we have adopted a consultative approach to recruitment that allows us to better understand the needs of our partner companies and provide our candidates with the best match in terms of goals and culture.
OUR RECRUITMENT DIFFERENCE
Industry knowledge: with over a decade of experience in the
Technology and automotive industries, we understand the current trends and latest developments, and leverage our market intelligence to stay ahead of the curve.
Personal touch: at Kainoa Consuting, we combine the know how of a large-scale headhunting firm with the meticulous attention of detail and personal touch of a boutique agency, providing you not only with a reliable recruiter but a trusted partner who understands your needs.
Results-oriented: we go above and beyond for our clients and candidates alike. This means we pre-screen our candidates to ensure we match the top professionals with the leading companies in the tech and automotive industries. We constantly meet with new job seekers and adopt a listen-first approach that makes for outstanding results every single time.
FOR JOB SEEKERS
Looking for a career change? You're in the right place. Kainoa Consulting leverages the industry connections you need to succeed.
Rather than relying on the cookie-cutter approach and sales pitches, we take the time to understand your needs and properly prepare you for your interview. As a boutique recruitment agency, we place emphasis on attention to detail and a 'quality over quantity' approach. We get to know you, what makes you tick and what your professional goals are; we take the same approach to the companies we work with, so we can recommend job openings that match not only your qualifications but your personality too.
At Kainoa, we aspire to be your trusted recruitment partner and help you advance your career. Our services including interview preparation, resume creation guidance, as well as support throughout the entire process. We know the perfect job is more than just a set of numbers on a piece of paper: that's why we strive to provide you with a holistic view of the company, including their expectations, interview process, and company culture.
FOR CLIENTS
Kainoa Consulting specializes in quality recruitment for Tech and Automotive industries in Japan. We have worked in these industry for over a decade, building strong connections and reliable partnerships, as well as getting to know the talent pool and current trends. We leverage this knowledge to carefully vet our candidates and cater to your organizations' specific hiring needs.
Our executive search services are tailored towards finding exceptional executive management, sales and engineering staff (from mid-career level to executive level). We have our own network of candidates, selected to match your desired qualifications, as well as the organization's culture, but we are constantly expanding our talent pool. In addition to tapping into our strong network of candidates, we also conduct a proactive search in response to each new assignment to ensure no stone is left unturned. This helps us secure leading professionals and match them with opportunities as they arise
Our Representative Director
Stephen Legg is a seasoned consultant and recruiter. He graduated from the University of Hawaii in 2006, specializing in Japanese. He moved to Japan, where he began his recruiting career in 2008, successfully building one of the first automotive-focused recruitment teams in Tokyo. He has also expanded his areas of expertise to Technology and automotive focused manufacturing.
For the past 14 years, Stephen has been committed to helping his clients grow and helping aspiring professionals advance their careers. His specialty is in mid-career to executive-level professionals with experience in Engineering, Sales, Program Management, and Project Management.
Stephen is dedicated to providing specialized service to both job seekers and client companies, bridging the gap between talent and opportunity.
