Welcome to YouNameIt
We are a boutique recruiting agency and advisor empowering businesses across EMEA during their crucial growth phase.
With a focus on building high-performing teams, YouNameIt provides talent acquisition solutions for high-growth companies.
Experienced support for growing companies
We've successfully hired in 20+ counties, leveraging our previous in-house unicorn experience to bring unmatched value to every recruitment process.
Partner with us, and experience recruitment redefined – smart, diverse, and fast.
Our commitment to diversity
We aim to create diverse and inclusive workplaces by ensuring every client shortlist reflects a variety of perspectives and experiences.
Fostering diversity and inclusivity
We recognise the need for an inclusive workforce that appreciates diverse perspectives and experiences in the competitive tech industry.
Research-backed impact
Extensive research validates diverse teams' positive economic and social outcomes. As leaders in talent acquisition, we champion a future where creativity, innovation, and collaboration flourish.
Gender Diversity Focus
Every search we conduct incorporates gender diversity statistics. We present shortlists only when they encompass diverse candidates, ensuring equal representation.
Representative workplaces
We are committed to ensuring diversity on every client shortlist, reinforcing our dedication to fostering inclusive and representative workplaces.
Building high-performing teams with experience and passion
Sophie started “YouNameIt” to build high-performing teams and providing top-notch talent acquisition solutions.
Previously, Sophie built the Talent Acquisition & Executive Search department at GoStudent, Europe´s fastest growing EdTech Unicorn, from scratch and recruited together with her team for all levels & departments up to C-level across 22+ markets in EU, LATAM and NA. They have attracted and onboarded talent worldwide from global players like Uber, Airbnb, Tinder, McKinsey and grew the global GoStudent team from 100 to 2000+ employees in 2 years and supported the recruiting of their subsidiaries.
She started her career in management consulting at Ernst & Young, with a focus on Internal Audit and made a game-change in her career into recruiting. She successfully started her career at an international recruiting agency and within her first year she was one of the top three employees in Austria.
Sophie holds a bachelor degree in international business management completed at the FH Kufstein in Austria and Kyung Hee University in Korea.
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Quick answers
to frequently asked questions
What makes your recruitment approach unique?
Our approach combines data-driven insights with a personal touch. We use advanced technology and recruitment tools, coupled with a deep understanding of our clients' specific needs and culture.
How do you ensure the quality of candidates?
We employ a rigorous screening process to ensure the quality of candidates. This includes detailed interviews, skill assessments, and reference checks. Our goal is to present candidates who not only meet the required qualifications but also exceed expectations in terms of potential and fit.
How long does it take to hire a talent?
When it comes to hiring, time is of the essence. It's important to ensure that the process is conducted efficiently and effectively to achieve a successful hire as quickly as possible. According to data, the average time it takes to achieve a successful hire is 35 days.
What about the culture fit? Do you take care of that?
Absolutely, directly at the kickoff briefing we also focus on the vision and values of the company to ensure the candidates match the needs of our customers. Understanding and aligning with a company's culture is a crucial part of our recruitment process.
Do you focus on diversity too?
We aim to create diverse and inclusive workplaces by ensuring every client shortlist reflects a variety of perspectives and experiences. Diversity is not just a goal but a fundamental part of our recruitment philosophy.