Why Cowan?
We are the Gateway for Opportunity
We believe that the strength of humanity lies in our ability to connect and collaborate, leading to boundless innovation and growth. We foster these connections by building strong, long-term partnerships with both clients and candidates.
Through our 70 years of experience we have become the gateway for opportunity in recruitment and human development services. We provide the opportunity for candidates to realize their career aspirations by connecting them with influential companies that positively change the world.
If you align yourself behind our vision for the future, contact us today to get started.
How?
Recruitment Solutions To Help Mining Companies
Cowan finds the best in heavy industry talent, in all disciplines for challenging remote opportunities that span all continents. Cowan provides quality retained corporate and operations management professionals for Mining & Metals' top employers.
The reality of HR is they are overwhelmed and under trained when it comes to recruitment. We offer a specialized coaching program to learn the fundamental approach towards our recruitment strategies and methods throughout our decades of experience. Learn from our mistakes so that you don’t have to make them too.
Cowan's ICF certified coaching program enables employees to continue their learning and development. Coaching empowers individuals to take risks, overcome fears, and unleash their full potential. Everyone needs a coach to unlock their inner genius.
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What We Do?
We Provide the Perfect Solution
Job seekers count on us to connect them to a company that will provide opportunity for advancement, professional development and challenge. Employers count on us to put winning teams together to drive results. Our clients want a partner they can collaborate with to attract and retain the best candidates.
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Here you will find some of the most common questions that we come across. If you have a question that is not listed here, feel free to contact us
- We mentor and coach our candidates before, during and after our placements to ensure successful on-boarding and retention.
- Building solid and long term partnerships with both our clients and candidates is at the core of what we do as a company.
- We have the network to connect you with the best opportunities.
- Executive Placement
- Expat Recruitment
- Domestic Recruitment
- Permanent Recruitment
- Human Resource Services
- Recruitment Training
- Coaching Program
Cowan International is the gateway for opportunity in the mining sector, which plays a critical role in supporting key industries, driving economic growth, and facilitating the transition to a low-carbon economy. We foster teams that safely and responsibly extract the resources needed for a sustainable future.
- Mining, Metals and Natural Resources
- Engineering and Construction
- Renewables
- Chemical
- Petrochemical
- Manufacturing
- Cement & Steel
- Pulp, Paper & Forestry
- Heavy Machinery
Our team of recruiters worldwide will perform a comprehensive recruitment process according to the specific job requirements and profiles you need for your company. This process includes:
- Recruiting candidates through the different approaches available within the labor market (advertising, telemarketing, mailing, job banks, direct recruitment, marketing digital media resources, etc.).
- Perform multiple in-depth interviews with potential candidates.
- Testing the candidate’s language skills (English and French).
- Checking education and training certificates, diplomas and past work experience.
- Perform an in depth reference checking process.
- Our team then presents qualified candidates to the client.
- Clients can perform live interviews with the candidates you select through video conferences or in-person at our offices abroad. You will have the opportunity to meet the candidates and have more resources available to make an effective decision.
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