Welcome to Talentative

Helping communities
Develop, Discover, Deliver
with care

Welcome to Talentative!

Talentative is a premier executive search firm dedicated exclusively to connecting high-level professionals with mission-driven nonprofit organizations. With a deep understanding of the unique leadership needs within the nonprofit sector, Talentative Staffing specializes in sourcing, vetting, and placing top-tier executives who align with an organization’s values, vision, and strategic goals.

At Talentative Staffing, we recognize that finding the right leader is about more than credentials—it’s about mission alignment, cultural fit, and the ability to drive sustainable change. By providing customized executive search solutions, we serve as trusted partners to nonprofits looking to build dynamic, forward-thinking leadership teams. With Talentative Staffing, nonprofit organizations gain the strategic advantage of top-tier talent dedicated to advancing their mission.

Our Mission


Match passionate, skilled professionals with organizations that make a difference in our communities.

Staffing with Heart: Connecting You to Candidates Who Care

At Talentative, our firm is committed to empowering nonprofits with exceptional leadership, ensuring they have the expertise to drive meaningful impact.

We go beyond traditional recruitment by leveraging a vast network of seasoned nonprofit executives, utilizing data-driven search methodologies, and employing a personalized approach to talent acquisition.

From Chief Executive Officers and Chief Development Officers to specialized program directors and senior-level fundraisers, we help organizations secure transformative leaders who bring innovation, strategic thinking, and a passion for service.

Check Out Open Positions Here:

Open Position Spotlight

Family Services Director

📍 Location: Atlanta, GA
💰 Salary: $75,000-$85,000
Benefits: 100% employer-paid healthcare, PTO, paid holidays, and 403(b) plan options

This role is more than a job—it’s a calling to serve families experiencing homelessness by providing trauma-informed, culturally responsive services that build pathways to long-term self-sufficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social services, program development, and community partnerships to support families in need.

💙 If you’re a compassionate leader ready to make an impact, apply today!

Family Services Director

Let’s work together to find the right leader to support Atlanta’s most vulnerable families

Apply to Open Roles Here:

Candidates: Your Career. Our Care.

At Talentative, we see more than your resume — we see your potential. We support you with:

  • Personalized Career Coaching: Helping you find a role where you can thrive.
  • Ongoing Development: Access to tools and resources to grow in your career.
  • Genuine Connection: We match you with organizations that value your contributions.

When you work with us, you’ll feel cared for every step of the way, so you can focus on making an impact.

Talentative Staffing: Comprehensive Executive Hiring Process

At Talentative Staffing, we take a strategic, personalized, and mission-driven approach to executive search, ensuring nonprofit organizations find high-caliber leaders who align with their mission, culture, and long-term vision. Below is a detailed breakdown of our proven hiring process:

1️⃣ In-Depth Consultation & Assessment

  • Conduct a deep-dive discussion with key stakeholders to understand the organization’s mission, values, and strategic goals.
  • Define the ideal leadership profile, including required skills, cultural fit, and long-term objectives.
  • Assess challenges, team dynamics, and organizational growth plans to tailor the search strategy.

2️⃣ Customized Executive Search Strategy

  • Leverage extensive nonprofit networks and proprietary databases to identify high-impact candidates.
  • Utilize targeted outreach, confidential referrals, and industry research to attract both active and passive executive candidates.
  • Implement diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategies to ensure a diverse talent pipeline.

3️⃣ Comprehensive Candidate Screening & Evaluation

  • Conduct multi-stage interviews to assess leadership capabilities, values alignment, and mission-driven motivation.
  • Administer behavioral and competency-based assessments to evaluate problem-solving, strategic vision, and team leadership skills.
  • Utilize customized case studies and real-world scenario testing to ensure candidates fit the organization’s challenges and goals.

4️⃣ Presentation of Top-Tier Candidates

  • Deliver a curated shortlist of highly qualified candidates, including detailed profiles, competency assessments, and reference insights.
  • Provide video interviews, executive summaries, and culture-fit analysis to support decision-making.
  • Organize client-candidate meetings, panel interviews, and leadership team discussions.