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We’re very proud to be a specialist recruitment company, providing business support recruitment services to Private Equity and Alternative Investments companies in the US. We’ve spent years developing a deep understanding of what it means to be part of an executive support team within Private Equity and Alternative Investments, and this niche approach has allowed us to become experts in finding superstar candidates and matching them with their dream roles in our focus industries.
Sivan is our Founder and CEO and has worked in the recruitment industry for over 15 years. She left school at 16 and soon after, was managing a local restaurant where she discovered her passion for providing exemplary service.
Sivan moved into recruitment and worked for several firms before deciding to set up Joss Search in 2010 to focus on finding the highest calibre candidates and staff, regardless of their backgrounds. Quality is at the heart of everything she does.
Sivan is a busy bee and, when she isn't travelling around in a campervan with husband Ben and their daughters Ariella, Maisie and Maya, she watches her beloved Arsenal and enjoys keeping active. Sivan also loves music, surfing, reading and listening to podcasts.
JP is the Managing Director of our US business and sits on the Joss Search board. He's an experienced recruitment leader with over 20 years' experience building and scaling high-performing teams. Previously he led multiple divisions at a New York based staffing firm operating in 23 markets across the US.
He's a 'people first' leader with a strong track record of building collaborative teams, who takes a consultative approach while providing a white glove service to clients.
JP resides in Hudson, MA with his wife, Carolyn, of 19 years, an 18 year old daughter who just started college, a 15 year old son (sophomore), and two dogs that run the household. An avid NY Yankees and Giants fan, JP has coached youth sports in Hudson (baseball, football and soccer) for 15 years, and enjoys spending time skiing in the winter, boating in the summer with his wife and kids, and you can find him at the piano all year belting out any Billy Joel song.
Helena became a Jossie in July 2016, initially as an Associate Consultant. Over the course of five years she grew to lead our temporary recruitment division in the UK and built an outstanding team, fostered an engaged temp community, and created loyal relationships with clients.
In January 2023, Helena headed to New York to open our first office on the ground in the US as our Head of our New York, and in October 2025, became our Executive Vice President for US Temps.
Prior to joining Joss Search, Helena lived and worked in Val d’Isere and spent four years working at Foxtons in their internal recruitment team.
Helena loves to cook, dance, ski and hang out with her friends and very big family (she’s one of nine siblings)! Oh, and let's not forget, Helena loves to start the day with exercise and is always in search of the best classes!
Tera joined the team in January 2025, bringing more than 12 years' recruitment experience across a wide range of industries, including that of EAs and HR professionals within accounting and financial services.
Originally from Connecticut, she made the move to South Jersey in 2023, after spending much of her career partnering with global firms and honing her ability to connect great people with meaningful opportunities across North America.
Tera is driven by building genuine relationships and helping candidates navigate pivotal career moments with confidence and clarity.
When she’s not working, you’ll usually find her outside with her pups, tending to her vegetable garden, spending time with family, reading, or planning her next travel adventure. There’s always something keeping life full, just the way she likes it.
Jill joined Joss Search in March 2026 as a Senior Consultant in our US Temp Recruitment team, bringing over ten years' experience in staffing. After spending recent years in internal recruitment and facilities, she was excited to return to a client‑facing role and the fast‑paced world of temp recruiting, where she’s always thrived.
Outside of work, Jill spends most of her time with her son and family - whether that’s at the soccer field, the trampoline park or making pancakes at home! She’s a big Broadway and theatre fan and is always in the middle of a reality show or streaming drama.
Sara joined Joss Search as a Consultant in December 2025, bringing several years of recruiting experience and a genuine passion for working with people.
She's originally from the Chicagoland suburbs and moved to the city after graduating from the University of Dayton, where she studied Marketing with a sales emphasis and minored in International Business.
Sara started her recruiting career in 2021 and quickly found that building authentic relationships and helping people navigate important career decisions is what motivates her the most.
Outside of work, she loves staying active, traveling, and exploring new coffee shops around the city. She currently lives in Chicago with her French bulldog, Theo, who makes sure there’s never a dull moment.
Cassondra joined Joss Search as an Associate Consultant for our permanent recruitment team in New York in February 2025 and in April 2026, was promoted to Senior Associate Consultant.
Having studied Anthropology at Binghamton University, she’s built a strong foundation for understanding people, something which is key in finding top business support talent who will thrive in the world of private equity and alternative investments.
Prior to joining us, Cassondra worked as a professional & office services recruiter, where she honed her recruitment skills and developed a deep understanding of client needs.
Outside of work, Cassondra is passionate about travelling, hiking and spending quality time with her family, especially her young niece!
Ciara joined Joss Search as an Associate Consultant for our permanent team in New York, in July 2025, having previously worked in recruitment in Dublin, Ireland. After studying Psychology & Sociology she has a passion for a people-first approach to recruitment.
Ciara grew up in County Galway, Ireland, playing Camogie - an Irish traditional sport where she developed her teamwork skills and drive. In her spare time, you can find her training and playing for the team that she joined out in New York.
Ciara moved to New York City in May 2025, and loves exploring the city and meeting new people.
Alyssa joined Joss Search as an Associate Consultant for our temporary recruitment team in New York in October 2025. She studied International Affairs, Spanish, and Nonprofit Management at the University of Georgia, bringing a global perspective and strong communication skills to her work.
Originally from South Texas near the Mexican-American border, Alyssa spent her first year post-graduation in Atlanta before making the move to New York City.
Outside of work, she enjoys concerts, comedy shows, movies, and quality time with her family. Her passion for connecting people with purpose-driven opportunities makes her a natural fit for sourcing top business support talent in fast-paced environments.
Alicia joined Joss Search in April 2026 as Business Enablement Lead, based in our New York office.
With a strong operational background, Alicia has developed her career around strategy, process improvement and supporting growing businesses. She plays a key role in ensuring the day‑to‑day operations of the US business run smoothly, working closely with both the permanent and temporary recruitment teams. Alongside this, she works with our UK‑based Business Enablement team across operations, marketing, insight and talent, helping to create joined‑up ways of working as we continues to scale.
Outside of work, Alicia loves spending time outdoors, making the most of sunshine and long walks. She’s also a very proud aunt to her young nephew and rarely misses a chance to share photos of him with the team.
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We are proud to have placed over 10,000 Executive Support roles
“Was great support helping me find my new job, always sending over great job opportunities. extremely supportive when it came down to prep for interviews and any queries. I would highly recommend them.”
Charlotte