E&I Contract Group
Executive Search & Recruitment Services
Elevate your institution’s leadership with our executive search and recruitment contracts, tailored for the higher education sector. In a landscape where visionary leadership is crucial, finding the right executives can make all the difference in achieving your institution’s strategic goals. Our business partners understand the unique challenges and opportunities within higher education, and are dedicated to identifying and securing top-tier talent that aligns with your institution’s mission and values. Through these contracts with our business partners, you gain access to an extensive network of distinguished candidates and a meticulous, streamlined search process that saves you time and resources. Enhance your leadership team with individuals who will drive innovation, foster academic excellence, and lead your institution to new heights. Discover how our executive search and recruitment services can help you build a dynamic leadership team ready to face tomorrow's challenges today. Contact your E&I representative for more information on any of these contracts.
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The AMN Healthcare contract provides executive placements for academic and medical life sciences positions. Their extensive breadth and depth include academic placements for medical therapeutics in healthcare teaching facilities and research institutions. AMN Healthcare also provides search services to support affiliated hospitals and clinics.
- National leader with more than thirty years of executive placements
- Provides an extensive breadth and depth of executive academic and medical life sciences’ placements, including academic placements for medical therapeutics for healthcare teaching facilities and research institutions
- Fees are sliding scale based on final package.
Since 2013, ATS+Partners has provided recruitment services to government agencies, school districts, non-profits, and educational institutions nationwide. Led and managed by a woman of color, ATS+Partners specializes in recruiting diverse candidates that allow the inclusion of all employee voices across your institution.
Contract Differentiators
- Strong national diversity program affiliate with solid 10 years of higher education specific executive placements
- Higher education depth for executive academic focus
- Breadth includes human resource and legal executive placements
- Creative and flexible fee structure with incentives for E&I members
Cizek Associates is a nationally retained executive search and assessment firm with over 30 years of success. Their experienced team works with higher education institutions to recruit and place qualified candidates in senior level positions, including Presidents, Chief Executive Officers, Chief Operating Officers, Vice Presidents, Deans, and Directors.
- Strong national presence of more than 20 years in higher education
- Extensive breadth and depth for academic executive category experience
- Collaborative approach to both placements and post placement follow up
- Competitive pricing and substantial discounting scale for multiple engagements within a twelve-month period
- Flat fee structure based on midpoint compensation range
HireRight is the industry's premier provider of employment screening services, helping educational institutions hire honest, qualified, and reliable employees. Their mission is to empower institutions with the information needed to quickly hire the best candidates while ensuring a safe and secure workplace. With HireRight's comprehensive screening services, E&I members receive customizable solutions and the ability to order, manage, and view background checks online or via an integrated solution.
- Customizable screening solutions
- Order, view, and manage background checks in one place
- Education, employment history, and professional license and certification verification
- Drug and health screening
- Social media screening
The Hazard, Young, Attea and Associates contract connects E&I members with a network of independent education experts who work with boards of education and school administrators to recruit leadership candidates. HYA specializes in K-12, offering superintendent and cabinet-level searches as core services.
- National leader exclusively providing executive placement for K-12 school districts for more than 35 years
- Extensive experience collaborating with superintendents, school boards and local districts for executive leadership placement
- Breadth covers some of the largest school districts in the U.S. to small, underfunded school districts with a keen focus on diversifying education faculty
- Fees are negotiated based on the final package
The Ward Group contract helps E&I members attract and retain high-caliber executives for a range of organizational functions with expertise in marketing and communications disciplines. The Ward Group helps institutions succeed with an approach to executive search that combines functional expertise, a team-based approach, a client-centric philosophy, and practical experience.
- Small firm with more than 30 years’ experience in education executive level placements
- Extensive collaborative approach to successful placements
- Breadth and depth within the executive C-suite placements for higher education, more specifically within marketing and communications institution’s department
- Fees are sliding scale based on final package
The E&I Portfolio
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E&I has been in the business of procurement since 1934. Founded by institutions of higher education and member-owned, we are the only non-profit cooperative focused solely on serving the education industry.
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$3,000,000,000
in E&I member purchases
200+
competitively solicited contracts
6,000
member institutions
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