Partnership search for property talent:

We partner with you, with sole representation, to find your next hire and grow your team.

Built around your next hire.

GKR International is a specialist real estate talent partner, working with property led businesses across the UK and internationally.

With Partnership search, we represent you exclusively on the role. We give it senior time, approach the people who are not actively looking, and see it through to a signed contract.

Not sure which service fits your hire?

That's a normal starting point. Tell us about the role and the context; we'll recommend the approach that makes most sense.

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Partnership Search:

We represent you exclusively on the role and run a personal, hands on search from the first brief to a signed contract. Every candidate is assessed for skills and for fit with your team, so you spend your time on the right interviews.

  • One agency on the role, with senior focus from day one
  • Short video introductions from candidates before we profile them
  • Psychometric and job fit assessments
  • Only the best matched candidates reach interview
  • Suggested interview questions drawn from each profile
  • Regular updates on progress and the talent pool
  • A focused search that puts the right people in front of you
  • A recruiter who gives your role their full attention
  • Honest advice to help you hire well in future
  • Clear reporting on progress and the talent market
  • Strong hires, delivered at pace
  • One consistent message to the market about your business
  • Roles where a miss would be costly
  • Hires who are in work and not applying to jobs
  • Teams that want the right fit for the role and the culture
  • Busy teams with limited time
  • Urgent or high priority hires

Partnership search keeps your search focused, personal and built around results.

  • One agency: we are your only agency on the role, with senior attention throughout
  • Clear milestones: defined stages and timelines that keep the search on track
  • Regular updates: open briefings, candidate feedback and honest recommendations
  • Full support: from profiling the candidate to guidance on onboarding

Outsourced & RPO:

A dedicated outsourced recruitment and RPO solution, delivered from London and supported by our dedicated Cape Town talent resourcing team.

  • A dedicated team that works as part of yours
  • Led from London, with our Cape Town talent resourcing team working on your account
  • High volume sourcing, screening, and shortlisting
  • Integration with your internal hiring processes
  • Lower cost per hire
  • Rapid scalability for growth or seasonal demand
  • Consistent quality and process control
  • Reduced pressure on internal teams
  • High volume or repeat hiring
  • Entry level and support roles
  • Long term recruitment partnerships

Our RPO service (recruitment process outsourcing) integrates GKR International’s specialist team into your organisation to manage end to end recruitment for defined functions or volume hiring. Our consultants act as an extension of your internal team. We manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from job design and sourcing to screening, interviewing, and onboarding, using best practice processes and data driven insight.

Our London led model, with a dedicated Cape Town talent resourcing team, has been built specifically with property businesses in mind, ensuring cultural alignment, professional standards, and long term success. From high volume hiring to supporting specific roles or campaigns, our team can scale with your needs.

Statement of Work:

Our Statement of Work (SOW) model delivers talent solutions aligned to defined outcomes, timelines, and deliverables, not just roles.

  • Project scoping and outcome definition
  • Agreed milestones and deliverables
  • Terms agreed against the scope of work
  • Ongoing reporting and performance oversight
  • Budget and outcome certainty
  • Reduced internal management burden
  • Clear accountability for results
  • Flexible access to specialist capability
  • Transformation or growth projects
  • Time bound or outcome driven initiatives
  • Businesses requiring delivery, not just resource

Our Statement of Work (SOW) model is designed for clients who need defined, deliverable led talent solutions rather than open ended resources. We agree scope and milestones upfront, then deliver to those terms, giving you clear accountability.

Choosing the right service:

Not every hire needs the same solution. The right service depends on what matters most for that role.

If you’re unsure which fits, our team will guide you through the options and recommend the most effective route.


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The best hires don’t happen by accident; they start with clarity.

If you’re planning ahead, under pressure to hire, or questioning whether your current approach is working, let’s have the right conversation first.

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