A retained, highly specialized search firm
focusing on the Educational Sector
Deerfield Associates Executive Search, Inc. recruits and places exceptional candidates for senior level administrative positions at colleges, universities and independent schools, both nationally and internationally. Established in 2001, the firm has successfully conducted and completed 500+ searches. Over 92 percent of our 136 clients return to us for additional search work.
Deerfield Associates is a search firm that recruits on a national basis and has offices based in Wellesley Mass, Amherst Mass, Charlotte North Carolina, and Miami Florida.
We are committed to providing our clients:
- A strategic overview of the hiring profile.
- A first rate, creative, energetic and pro-active recruitment process.
- A professional and in-depth assessment for each candidate presented.
- Constant attention to finding the best candidate.
- Assurance that our clients and candidates receive the highest level of personalized service.
- The resources necessary to get the search done in a timely manner.
Deerfield Associates Most Active Clients
124 Completed Searches 2015 - 2020
position filled, hiring client, name of candidate placed
Importers & Exporters of Talent, Hires Who Relocated 2015 - 2020
Deerfield Associates starts 20th-year
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Williston Northampton School
Director of Advancement
Easthampton, Massachusetts
St. Anne’s-Belfield School
Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer
Charlottesville, Virginia
The Elisabeth Morrow School
Director of Institutional Advancement
Englewood, New Jersey
"I cannot say enough good things about the team at Deerfield Associates and the outstanding job they did helping us find and hire our Director of Institutional Advancement. Relationships are at the heart of any great school community and Doug, Susan, Greg, and the Deerfield Associates team clearly live by that in all that they do…”
Bob Whelan, Head of School, Greens Farms Academy
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“Fifteen years and eight successful searches later… I suppose that alone speaks to our confidence in your work, your professionalism, and the value you bring to the search process…”
Tamara D. Spoerri, Vice President for Human Resources, Bowdoin College
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