Career 1 Source is the search partner for organizations in essential industries
Career 1 Source partners with leaders in essential industries where hiring decisions carry management and operational consequences - not just HR impact. We work across North America with organizations that need a search partner who understands their world and treats every hire as a performance decision.
A Search Partner for these
Essential Industries
Banking and Financial Services
Providing financial leadership to navigate the complexities of the financial sector
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Private Equity
Connecting private equity firms with executives who drive growth and investment success.
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Healthcare
Matching healthcare leaders to roles that improve patient care and operational efficiency.
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Non-profit
Sourcing mission-driven leaders for non-profits focused on making a difference.
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Transportation & Logistics
Placing leaders who streamline operations in transportation and logistics.
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Executive Search
Providing the experience and leadership our client partners need to grow.
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Essential Industry Expertise
We evaluate candidates in context, not in a vacuum—drawing on deep experience and networks in the essential industries we serve.
IntegraHire℠
Our proven, four pillar search process that aligns every hire with your real world performance, culture, and long term goals.
Strategic Growth Partnership
We focus on long term relationships - putting the right people in the right seats and supporting owners, boards, and founders when hires must stand up to scrutiny.
Why Clients Choose Us
“I particularly liked Scott Wedel’s approach. Hones...
“I particularly liked Scott Wedel’s approach. Honest, sincere, with diligent follow through. He works hard to vet both the candidate and the bank to assure a good fit for both parties.”Doug B.
I didn’t get the chance to tell you over the phone, b...
I didn’t get the chance to tell you over the phone, but I have appreciated your work throughout this process. I feel that I knew exactly what I was getting into and what the board’s expectations of me would be. I didn’t hear anything surprising yesterday because you made sure I was well-informed prior to the interview. So, thank you very much for your work! You have been a great resource for both me and this organization.Another Happy Career 1 Source Candidate
"David provided accurate and helpful information about ...
"David provided accurate and helpful information about the company and position. David communicated with me by email, phone and text and ensured I have accurate and timely information. David was able to secure additional compensation above my original ask. David was extremely professional and just overall assisted in a smooth recruiting process."Mirra S.
Working with Scott and Career 1 Source is a completely ...
Working with Scott and Career 1 Source is a completely different experience than other recruiters—they are truly invested in our organization’s success, prioritize cultural fit, and go beyond placement to help us grow as a company. Their process saves us time and produces long-term results. I would absolutely recommend them to anyone looking for more than just a transactional recruiting firm.Ryan Wedel | Landmark National Bank
I wanted to pass along the compliments from everyone ab...
I wanted to pass along the compliments from everyone about the pre-work, notes and due diligence from Scott that accompany the resume. They are all very impressed with the professionalism of your agency.Senior HR Recruiter with a Food & Beverage Company
“My experience was great. David Weaver kept me inform...
“My experience was great. David Weaver kept me informed during all stages of the process and prepared for interviews.”Shirin Z., A Happy Placement
David, I love the way you do your job. A competitor of...
David, I love the way you do your job. A competitor of yours called me yesterday and I told them there is an incredibly high bar we are accustomed to.Insurance Client
After taking the time to look around your website, I wa...
After taking the time to look around your website, I was impressed by the number of high value positions Career 1 Source is currently searching for. Your website also offers a wide range of information, which is good for all levels of job seekers, as well as your latest news section provides similar research. I plan to stay in touch with Career 1 Source!Chief Financial Officer, Oil & Gas Related Manufacturing Organization
with Satisfied Customers
Hire Stand-out Performers with Real Impact
Career 1 Source places leaders and key contributors who restore capacity, improve execution, and reduce risk. Each placement is grounded in a clear definition of success and a structured IntegraHire℠ search – so you see measurable impact, not just a filled seat.
Grain / Operations
Rail Terminal Manager Central Kansas
Central, KS
$110,000.00
Job # 18045
Agronomy
Territory Sales Manager – Ohio
Statewide, OH
$140,000.00
Job # 18006
Ag Associations
General Manager
Richmond, TX
$100,000.00
Job # 18001
Ag Finance
Controller
Northern, ND
$150,000.00
Job # 17985
Manufacturing
Plant Manager
Topeka, KS
$125,000.00
Job # 17974
Non-Profit
Director of Support Services
Pittsburgh, PA
$125,000.00
Job # 17973
Banking
Senior Internal Auditor
Oklahoma City, OK
$110,000.00
Job # 17965
Agronomy
Sales Development Manager
, IA
$140,000.00
Job # 17962
Banking
Chief of Staff
Oklahoma City, OK
$110,000.00
Job # 17932
Manufacturing
Purchasing Supervisor
Topeka, KS
$87,500.00
Job # 17928