Contingency Recruiting &
Executive Search
for Consumer Brands

Consumer Product Manufacturers | Retail | Consumer Services

If you’re like most of our clients,

You’re not looking for reasons to use an outside recruiting firm. But when you can't afford to go another day without hiring the right talent, it’s time to find a recruiting partner who can help you …

Attract passive candidates

Increase your talent reach

Find that unicorn you’ve been looking for

Recruit in a tough market

Build an entire team quickly

Expand into new geographic markets

Handle confidential replacements

Add capacity and partner well with your internal teams

Here are a few of the brands we’ve helped.

Why employers choose
Forrest Johnson Recruiting.

Human-Centered

We prioritize the people behind the roles, ensuring every candidate and client interaction is thoughtful and empathetic. Our approach is grounded in understanding the unique needs and aspirations of both parties, creating matches that are not only skill-based but also culturally and personally aligned.

Story-Driven

We believe every candidate and client has a story to tell. Our process involves digging deep to uncover those narratives, ensuring that the right story connects with the right opportunity. This approach helps us present our clients’ opportunities in a compelling way that resonates with candidates.

Partner Mindset

We see ourselves as an extension of your team, committed to your success. Our collaborative approach means we work closely with you, understanding your challenges and goals as if they were our own. This partnership mindset ensures we are aligned every step of the way.

Proven Process

Our track record speaks for itself. We’ve developed a structured, data-driven approach to recruiting that consistently delivers results. From initial kickoff to the first day on the job, our process is refined, transparent, and tailored to meet your specific needs, ensuring successful outcomes for you and your business.

Tenacious

We don’t give up easily. Our tenacity drives us to go the extra mile in finding the perfect fit, even for the most challenging roles. We are relentless in our pursuit of top talent, ensuring that no stone is left unturned in delivering results that exceed expectations.

Posting open jobs is easy.

Finding people you actually want to hire is hard.

Forrest Johnson Recruiting was founded in 2009 and provides contingency recruiting, executive search, and fractional recruiting services. We have been in business for 15 years, helped more than 50 clients, and placed over 900 candidates.

We’re not a high-volume, transactional agency. We’re a high-touch, recruiting partner.

We specialize in finding top Sales, Account Management, and Marketing talent for consumer brands, including consumer product manufacturers, retailers, fashion apparel businesses, and consumer services companies. We also have a successful track record of filling HR, Operations, and product R&D positions.

Find and attract great people.

Build the teams you need for success.

Ready to explore further?

You probably still have questions. That’s great! We have questions too! The best way to explore our services further is to schedule a call with a member of our team. This short conversation begins the process of getting to know each other, so we can mutually determine if it makes sense to dive deeper.