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A Recruiting Agency with an Entrepreneurial Spirit

At Engage Search, our recruiters take on each search with an entrepreneurial spirit so the client succeeds in the perfect hire. Our team is routinely successful at uncovering the most talented professionals in the industry. We take the time to understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver results. We listen and learn. We know our clients’ needs, their culture, and their competition.

Engage Search is an executive search recruiting firm specializing in Accounting, Finance, IT, HR and Operational staffing services for businesses on both a local and national scale. Engage Search, LLC serves Nashville and surrounding markets and our team of recruiters combines years of experience with advantageous results.

Our Recruiting Firms Serve the Following Market Industries

Our clients span market industries and include, but are not limited to:

  • Healthcare
  • Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Insurance
  • Retail
  • Transportation/Distribution

Our Philosophy is Based on a Simple Set of Principles:

Personnel
Our personnel are our strength. We employ highly-educated and skilled individuals to provide our clientele with the utmost attention, devotion, and dedication.  Our team has multiple years experience in the recruiting industry across the accounting, finance, IT, sales, marketing and HR functions.

Honesty
We practice a transparent business model, keeping our clientele and candidates fully informed during the hiring process to ensure integrity and trust between both parties. We strive for long-term relationships and clients who are willing to attain their objectives with our help.

Reliability
We meet or exceed each of our goals and promises; otherwise, we do not make them. We do not take lightly our commitments. Adhering to these commitments is not a point to be pondered at Engage – it is an automatic and constant fact.

Quality
Quality of service is the foundation of our practice. We use advanced tools and techniques to provide clients with the most sought after talent in the industry.

Vision
With the rate at which the business world is changing daily, it is often difficult to know where the boundaries lie. While this can be of concern to many, with a partner like Engage Search by your side, the current conditions generate endless possibilities for the future of your organization.

Since inception in 2011, Engage Search has experienced rapid growth and success.  This growth and success can be attributed to the company’s tenured executive recruiting team working together with great clients to source the BEST talent in the marketplace.

Jodi Sneed

President and Founder

Jodi is the President and Founder of Engage Search, LLC. Engage Search’s success earned her recognition as a “Woman of Influence” and “40 under 40” award(s) by the Nashville Business Journal.

Jodi attended the University of Tennessee Knoxville (UTK) where she earned her undergraduate and master degrees in Accounting from the Haslam School of Business. Post college, Jodi began her career in public accounting with Big 4 firm Arthur Andersen, LLP. In 2002 she left Andersen and found a passion for Executive Search and staffing with a large global recruiting firm. She help spearhead and develop the high end consulting division for Nashville’s office and was Top ranked for it’s success and growth. After eight years and an effort to promote best practices, Jodi opened her own firm, Engage Search, LLC, in 2011. Engage Search quickly gained market share and earned strong recognition for successfully partnering with clients to provide the perfect human capital solutions. Jodi is responsible for the financial and operational development of the company. When not at the office Jodi spends time with her husband Todd and three young children.

JODIE

JODIE

President and Founder

Jodi is the President and Founder of Engage Search, LLC. Engage Search’s success earned her recognition as a “Woman of Influence” and “40 under 40” award(s) by the Nashville Business Journal in 2015.

Jodi attended the University of Tennessee Knoxville (UTK) where she earned her undergraduate and master degrees in Accounting from the Haslam School of Business. Post college, Jodi began her career in public accounting with Big 4 firm Arthur Andersen, LLP. In 2002 she left Andersen and found a passion for Executive Search and staffing with a large global recruiting firm. She help spearhead and develop the high end consulting division for Nashville’s office and was Top ranked for it’s success and growth. After eight years and an effort to promote best practices, Jodi opened her own firm, Engage Search, LLC, in 2011. Engage Search quickly gained market share and earned strong recognition for successfully partnering with clients to provide the perfect human capital solutions. Jodi is responsible for the financial and operational development of the company. When not at the office Jodi spends time with her husband Todd and three young children.

Jen Hasan
JEN

Recruiting Manager

Jen Hasan is the Recruiting Manager at Engage Search. With a background in Information Technology Recruiting, Jen joined our team in 2014. She works with our clients to provide top quality talent in Accounting, Finance, HR and Operations. She graduated from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville with a degree in Business. Jen lives in Franklin with her husband and two daughters. When not working, she likes to travel with her family and go to her kids various sporting events.

Hanna Davis

Senior Executive Recruiter

Hannah is a Senior Executive Recruiter with Engage Search. Hannah attended Western Kentucky University where she earned a Bachelor of Arts with a focus in Corporate and Organizational Communication.   She began her career in HR where she discovered her passion for connecting and strategizing with individuals to aid in their professional growth. This understanding and experience led her to Engage Search and the executive recruiting team.  Those that work with Hannah repeatedly recognize her strong level of professionalism and communication.  She listens and understands the needs of the individual to assist them in achieving their long term goals.  When not recruiting, Hannah can be found on the golf course (she’s a scratch golfer), spending time with family and friends, or staying active! 

Hannah-Davis–senior-executive-recruiter

Hannah-Davis–senior-executive-recruiter

Senior Executive Recruiter

Hannah is a Senior Executive Recruiter with Engage Search. Hannah attended Western Kentucky University where she earned a Bachelor of Arts with a focus in Corporate and Organizational Communication.   She began her career in HR where she discovered her passion for connecting and strategizing with individuals to aid in their professional growth. This understanding and experience led her to Engage Search and the executive recruiting team.  Those that work with Hannah repeatedly recognize her strong level of professionalism and communication.  She listens and understands the needs of the individual to assist them in achieving their long term goals.  When not recruiting, Hannah can be found on the golf course (she’s a scratch golfer), spending time with family and friends, or staying active! 

Katherine Casey
Katherine Casey – Executive Recruiter at Engage Search

Business Development Manager

Katherine Casey, Business Development Manager at Engage Search,  attended the University of Louisville and graduated with a Bachelor’s in Accounting.  She began her career with Big 4 firm, Ernst & Young, and while there discovered that she could combine her passion for helping others with her accounting background.  The blend of the two led her to Engage Search, LLC and executive recruiting.  Katherine has a strong business acumen, work ethic and supports clients and candidates for the most advantageous outcome throughout the hiring process.  She is an excellent communicator that strives to provide shareholders with a positive experience while building long term relationships.  When not blazing a trail at the office, you can find Katherine at a horse show or spending time with family and friends.

Carly Olds

Executive Recruiter

Carly Olds is an Executive Recruiter with Engage Search. She attended The State University of New York at Oswego and earned her degree in Broadcasting Mass Communication.  Loving the sound of the south and what it had to offer, she relocated to Nashville for a career in the music and television industry with Paramount/Viacom companies.  This industry also landed her some time in Los Angeles on the west coast.  Her love of people and growth strategies landed her back in Nashville recruiting with Engage Search and its executive team.  She is a keen listener who works hard to find the perfect role for each individual.  From CFO to Staff roles, Carly takes an entrepreneurial approach in all she she touches.  Outside of recruiting, Carly runs a small business called Sew Nash and enjoys roller skating, hiking, and horseback riding.

Carly Olds – Executive Recruiter with Engage Search

Carly Olds – Executive Recruiter with Engage Search

Executive Recruiter

Carly Olds is an Executive Recruiter with Engage Search. She attended The State University of New York at Oswego and earned her degree in Broadcasting Mass Communication.  Loving the sound of the south and what it had to offer, she relocated to Nashville for a career in the music and television industry with Paramount/Viacom companies.  This industry also landed her some time in Los Angeles on the west coast.  Her love of people and growth strategies landed her back in Nashville recruiting with Engage Search and its executive team.  She is a keen listener who works hard to find the perfect role for each individual.  From CFO to Staff roles, Carly takes an entrepreneurial approach in all she she touches.  Outside of recruiting, Carly runs a small business called Sew Nash and enjoys roller skating, hiking, and horseback riding.