23/02/2018

 

One of the UK’s leading recruitment consultancies, Search Consultancy Ltd has become the latest national supplier for the IAAF World Indoor Championships Birmingham 2018, which will be held at Arena Birmingham from the 1 to 4 March.

Search Consultancy will be specifically supporting the volunteer programmeAround 750 volunteers, known as ‘Gems’, have been recruited to support the Championships in areas including media services, accreditation, transport and protocol.

Championships Director, Joan Durose, said: “We are very pleased to have secured another national supplier. Having an experienced recruitment supplier like Search Consultancy Ltd, who can offer us advice for the smooth running of the Championships, is great. We also appreciate their support for the volunteer programme.”

Search Consultancy first opened for business in Glasgow in 1987 shortly followed by Edinburgh in 1988 and Dunfermline in 1990. Since 2000 they have gone from being the leading recruitment consultancy in Scotland to a major UK player. Search Consultancy was a major sponsor of the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games and in 2017 sponsored Leicester Mercury Women in Business Awards.

Grahame Caswell, CEO of Search Consultancy Ltd, said: “The IAAF World Indoor Championships will be one of the highlights of the 2018 sporting calendar and we’re enormously proud to be part of the team that will ensure that the competing athletes, their support teams and visitors to the event all have an unforgettable experience.”

The IAAF World Indoor Championships Birmingham 2018 is jointly organised by Birmingham City Council and British Athletics on behalf of the IAAF (the International Association of Athletics Federations).

Tickets for the Championships are selling fast but there is still some limited availability for most sessions and a selection of tickets available for the opening session on Thursday 1 March.

To buy tickets or register for updates on the Championships, please go to www.wicbirmingham2018.com.