OUR MISSION

Shiell & Associates is a nationwide recruiting firm dedicated to placing high-caliber sales, management and executive professionals in the pharmaceutical and medical sales industries. Our mission is to develop long-term relationships with our clients and candidates and to be recognized as an ethical and professional recruiting organization.  We continuously strive to match the right candidates with our client companies in order to secure successful, long-term placements. We add value to our clients by reducing their time and energy in obtaining the right individuals for their company.

HISTORY

Shiell & Associates was established by Don Shiell in 1967.  Don’s past experience as National Sales Manager for Hoechst Pharmaceutical Company (now Aventis) gave him a thorough understanding of the hiring needs within the pharmaceutical industry, and he has since developed Shiell & Associates into a premier search firm with primary emphasis on placing sales representatives, sales managers, and marketing executives within the pharmaceutical and medical industries.  Some of their clients include:

Berlex Laboratories C.R. Bard Shire Pharmaceuticals
Janssen Pharmaceuticals Kendall LTP Advanced Medical Optics
Stryker J&J Ethicon Kos Pharmaceuticals
Allergan Ortho-McNeil Medpointe Pharmaceuticals
Conmed Boston Scientific Medicis Pharmaceuticals

WHY SHIELL?

The consultants at Shiell & Associates are always willing to help you maximize your career strategy.  You’ll receive invaluable coaching in the following areas:

  resume’ writing
  interviewing skills
  understanding of the pharmaceutical and medical industries
  company research
  how to write a business plan
  various field projects
You can even learn how to gain commitments from your future customers before you’re hired!  Much of the information you receive will come from tried and true techniques, but the best advice will come from personal experience.  Best of all, you’ll receive these services for FREE, because your new employer will pay the placement fee once you get hired!  Click the Career Center buttons on the navigation menu to uncover some of the best development tools for improving your interviewing performance.