Maximilian Müller - Interim Recruiter

Q: Where is Maximilian based?

Maximilian is based in Cologne, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Maximilian speak?

Maximilian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary), French (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Maximilian have?

Maximilian has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Maximilian has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 8 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year . Note that Maximilian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Maximilian's latest experience?

Maximilian's most recent position is Interim Recruiter at Intersnack Group .

Q: What companies has Maximilian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Maximilian has worked for Intersnack Group , Horn & Company , 1&1 AG , and Kelly Services .

Q: Which industries is Maximilian most experienced in?

Maximilian is most experienced in industries like Professional Services , Food and Beverage , and Information Technology (IT) . Maximilian also has some experience in Banking and Finance and Telecommunication .

Q: Which business areas is Maximilian most experienced in?

Maximilian is most experienced in business areas like Human Resources (HR) , Project Management , and Marketing . Maximilian also has some experience in Accounting , Customer Service , and Finance .

Q: Which industries has Maximilian worked in recently?

Maximilian has recently worked in industries like Food and Beverage , Information Technology (IT) , and Professional Services .

Q: Which business areas has Maximilian worked in recently?

Maximilian has recently worked in business areas like Human Resources (HR) , Project Management , and Marketing .

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Cologne, Germany

Experience

Apr 2023 - Present

2 years 11 months

Düsseldorf, Germany

Interim Recruiter

Intersnack Group

End-to-end recruiting, consulting with departments, drafting job descriptions, scheduling, building an automated recruiting process
Focus on project environment, ERP rollout, project management, business process experts
Active sourcing, identifying & screening candidates, gathering requirements, sourcing strategy, asset management & social media marketing, feedback sessions
Direct approach, social media recruiting, performance recruiting, online marketing, building a talent pool
Employer branding, project controlling, leading and accompanying interviews, executive search
MS Office 365, Exchange, Word, Excel, agile recruiting, LinkedIn Recruiter, boolean & X-ray search, MS Teams, Recruitee ATS

Oct 2022 - Jul 2023

10 months

Düsseldorf, Germany

Interim Talent Sourcer

Horn & Company

Active sourcing, identifying & screening candidates, gathering requirements, sourcing strategy, asset management & social media marketing, feedback sessions
Focus on consulting, financial services, data analytics
Direct approach, social media recruiting, performance recruiting, online marketing, building a talent pool
End-to-end recruiting, project controlling, leading and accompanying interviews, executive search
MS Office 365, Exchange, Word, Excel, agile recruiting, LinkedIn Recruiter, boolean & X-ray search, MS Teams, HR Works

Feb 2022 - Mar 2023

1 year 2 months

Cologne, Germany

Interim Active Sourcing Expert

1&1 AG

Active sourcing, identifying & screening candidates, gathering requirements, sourcing strategy, asset management & social media marketing, feedback sessions
Focus in technology, marketing, product management, HR & finance
Direct approach, social media recruiting, performance recruiting, building a talent pool
End-to-end recruiting for individual HR positions, creating job descriptions, project controlling, leading and accompanying interviews, executive search
Building talent pools in the internal ATS
Creating a dashboard for candidate market overview
MS Office 365, Exchange, Word, Excel, SAP SuccessFactors, agile recruiting, Xing Talentmanager, LinkedIn Recruiter, LinkedIn Insights, boolean & X-ray search, ConceptBoard, Miro, MS Teams

Aug 2020 - Jan 2022

1 year 6 months

Cologne, Germany

Senior Business Associate Germany

Kelly Services

Active sourcing, identifying & screening project partners, project acquisition, requirements analysis, sourcing strategy, end-to-end recruiting, creating project descriptions, contract negotiations & drafting, project controlling, leading and accompanying interviews, asset management & social media marketing, feedback sessions, assignment review meetings & onboarding
Focus in technology (software developers, product owners, app developers, project managers, ERP & CRM consultants, SEO/SEA, etc.)
Direct approach, social media recruiting, performance recruiting, online marketing, CMS & CRM management & setup
MS Office 365, Exchange, Kofax, Word, Excel, Bullhorn, agile recruiting, Xing Talentmanager, LinkedIn Recruiter, Freelancermap, Freelance, Malt, boolean & X-ray search, direct approach to target companies

Jun 2020 - Jul 2020

2 months

Düsseldorf, Germany

Account Manager Germany

The NextGen

Identifying & screening project partners, new client acquisition
Focus in technology (.NET software developers)
Requirements management, project descriptions, contract negotiations, drafting, project controlling, leading and accompanying interviews, asset management, feedback sessions
Online marketing, CMS management
MS Office 365, Exchange, Word, Excel, Bullhorn, Xing Talentmanager, LinkedIn Recruiter, Freelancermap, Freelance, Malt

Jan 2020 - May 2020

5 months

Cologne, Germany

Senior IT Contracting Consultant - Recruitment

Robert Half

Active sourcing, identification & screening of project partners
Focus on the technology sector (software developers, product owners, app developers, project managers, ERP & CRM consultants, SEO/SEA and more)
Direct approach, social media recruiting, performance recruiting
Requirements management, project descriptions, contract negotiations, contract drafting, project controlling, leading & accompanying interviews, asset management, feedback discussions
IT project acquisition, online marketing, CMS management
Market research & candidate research
Process optimization and documentation
Creating and posting job ads
Conducting interviews and attending client meetings
Personnel responsibility for 1 employee
MS Office 365, Exchange, Word, Excel, SalesForce, Xing Talentmanager, LinkedIn Recruiter, Freelancermap, Freelance, Malt

Jun 2018 - Dec 2019

1 year 7 months

Cologne, Germany

IT Contracting Consultant - Recruitment

Robert Half

Active sourcing, identification & screening of project partners
Focus on the technology sector (software developers, product owners, app developers, project managers, ERP & CRM consultants, SEO/SEA and more)
Direct approach, social media recruiting, performance recruiting
Requirements management, project descriptions, contract negotiations, contract drafting, project controlling, leading & accompanying interviews, asset management, feedback discussions
IT project acquisition, online marketing, CMS management
Market research & candidate research
Process optimization and documentation
Creating and posting job ads
Conducting interviews and attending client meetings
MS Office 365, Exchange, Word, Excel, SalesForce, Xing Talentmanager, LinkedIn Recruiter, Freelancermap, Freelance, Malt

Oct 2017 - Jun 2018

9 months

Bonn, Germany

Junior Recruitment Consultant

PSP GmbH

Filling leadership positions, head hunting
Determining client needs, identifying similar companies
Gathering and summarizing project information
Strategy development
Industry and company analysis
Market research of contacts
Identifying potential candidates
Storylining
MS Office 365, Word, Excel, Xing, LinkedIn

Feb 2014 - Oct 2014

9 months

Cologne, Germany

Bank Clerk

PSD Bank Köln e.G.

Customer acquisition
Booking customer invoices
Processing and reviewing loan applications
Presenting investment options and advising according to WPHG
Checking unusual incoming and outgoing payments
Service tasks (setting up online banking, checking ATMs, explaining contract details, and more)
Cost and performance accounting for the profit center
Marketing campaigns in cooperation with Telekom
MS Office 365, Word, Excel, BAP Agree, Lotus Notes, Optical Archive

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Professional Services (5 years), Food and Beverage (3 years), Information Technology (2.5 years), Banking and Finance (1.5 years), and Telecommunication (1 year).

Professional Services

Food and Beverage

Information Technology

Banking and Finance

Telecommunication

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Human Resources (8.5 years), Project Management (5 years), Marketing (3 years), Accounting (0.5 years), Customer Service (0.5 years), and Finance (0.5 years).

Human Resources

Project Management

Marketing

Accounting

Customer Service

Finance

Skills

Very Good Knowledge:

Personnel Placement And Consulting, Executive Search
Personnel Aptitude Assessment
Agile Working Methods
Negotiations
Research, Active Sourcing, Requirements Analysis, Talent Pooling
Linkedin & Xing

Good Knowledge:

Project Management, Project Controlling, Pmo
Company And Market Analysis
Company Valuations
Motivating And Leading Employees, Stakeholder Management
Process Optimization, Process Management
Contract Drafting
Coordination And Organization

Technologies:

Communication Tools: Ms Office 365, Ms Teams, Trello, Google Meet, Skype, Zoom, Google Drive, Sharepoint, Onenote, Facetime, Miro, Conceptboard
Tools: Vs Code, Pages, Office 365 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), Keynote, Numbers, Kofax, Gitlab, Gitlab Desktop, Git, Sap Successfactors, Jira, Confluence, Recruitee

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Elementary

French

Elementary

Education

Oct 2014 - Feb 2018

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Bachelor of Science · Economics · Bonn, Germany

Aug 2011 - Jan 2014

PSD Bank Köln e.G.

Bank Apprenticeship · Cologne, Germany

Certifications & licenses

TÜV Occupational Safety Officer

BJJ Assistant Trainer License (German Olympic Sports Confederation)

IHK Certified Bank Clerk

ISO 27001 Certified

Mixed Martial Arts Trainer Academy C License

Muay Thai German Federation C License

Profile

Created

March 2025

Last Update

September 2025

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Maximilian based?

Maximilian is based in Cologne, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Maximilian speak?

Maximilian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary), French (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Maximilian have?

Maximilian has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Maximilian has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year. Note that Maximilian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Maximilian be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Maximilian would be well-suited for roles such as: Interim Recruiter, Interim Talent Sourcer, Interim Active Sourcing Expert.

What is Maximilian's latest experience?

Maximilian's most recent position is Interim Recruiter at Intersnack Group.

What companies has Maximilian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Maximilian has worked for Intersnack Group, Horn & Company, 1&1 AG, and Kelly Services.

Which industries is Maximilian most experienced in?

Maximilian is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Food and Beverage, and Information Technology (IT). Maximilian also has some experience in Banking and Finance and Telecommunication.

Which business areas is Maximilian most experienced in?

Maximilian is most experienced in business areas like Human Resources (HR), Project Management, and Marketing. Maximilian also has some experience in Accounting, Customer Service, and Finance.

Which industries has Maximilian worked in recently?

Maximilian has recently worked in industries like Food and Beverage, Information Technology (IT), and Professional Services.

Which business areas has Maximilian worked in recently?

Maximilian has recently worked in business areas like Human Resources (HR), Project Management, and Marketing.

What is Maximilian's education?

Maximilian holds a Bachelor in Economics from Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn.

Does Maximilian have any certificates?

Maximilian has 6 certificates. Among them, these include: TÜV Occupational Safety Officer, BJJ Assistant Trainer License (German Olympic Sports Confederation), and IHK Certified Bank Clerk.

What is the availability of Maximilian?

Maximilian is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Maximilian?

Maximilian's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.