Purpose-Built Recruiting
Two Industries, Total Focus
We are industry experts focusing exclusively on manufacturing and renewable energy—two industries with distinct hiring challenges, talent markets, and business realities.
That focus means we understand the environments our clients operate in, not just the job titles you’re trying to fill. It’s how we help organizations solve real business problems—supporting growth, strengthening leadership, and keeping critical projects and operations moving—through better talent decisions.
National Reach
We support clients across the country, including specialized searches and project-based needs in rural or hard-to-staff markets—a particular strength for renewable energy clients with site-based and remote project locations. Wherever your talent need is located, we can help you find it.
Trusted. Transparent. Transformative.
Feedback That Speaks for Itself
“Upside was instrumental in helping me secure my current global finance leadership role. They demonstrated a deep understand of my experience, career aspirations, and the strategic needs of the organization. They didn’t simply present opportunities,...
“Upside reached out about an exciting opportunity, and I was apprehensive at first. But the Recruiter was honest and upfront about both the opportunity and the challenges the company was facing. From interview preparations and...
“I had a great experience working with Upside during my recruitment process. The team was clear, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout each step. They made sure I had all the info I needed, checked in...
“The team at Upside has the ability to see what candidates don’t see in themselves sometimes. They possess a deep understanding of their customers and establish deep connections with candidates being able to be an...
“The Upside Search team went above and beyond my expectations. They took the time to understand our business needs rather than just trying to match a resume to a job description. They are very thorough...
“I have had the pleasure of working with Upside for 3 years now. They have provided top tier customer service and really listen to their customers needs. Not only do they listen to the needs...