About us

Black River is a specialist recruitment consultancy for the Print, Packaging and Retail Marketing sectors providing unrivaled Search services for Manufacturers, Suppliers and Agencies all over the UK and Europe who themselves mainly service the FMCG, Retail, Financial, Automotive, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare industries.

With more than 16 years of experience, our team has worked with a great many of the industry’s leading employers and outstanding professionals in all of the major vertical niches from Print & Packaging Management, Corrugated Cases, Point of Sale and Cartons to Flexible Plastics, Marketing Production, Labels, Large Format Print and much more.

Our world is a very ‘talent short' place to be and so we work hard to expand our network every single day, identifying fresh talent and keeping in regular touch with the very best professionals out there.

With our main focus on Print, Packaging and Retail Marketing, we are capable of sourcing talent for all skilled positions from Structural Designers, Account Managers and Sales to the full range of management positions including Client Services, Operations, Production, Sales, Commercial, and Executive.

It is our mission to have all our Clients feel wholly satisfied which means:

- Listening acutely to discover the Client's needs and problems to solve

- Offering a tailored strategy to secure the desired talent on time

- A comprehensive and thorough candidate qualification process

- Highly accurate shortlists from the full range of candidate sources

- Outstanding levels of care and communication

Working closely in partnership to ensure a positive outcome for all