Crystal McKinsey founded Creative Marketing + Recruitment Group, CMRG, as an all-inclusive marketing and talent acquisition firm with the vision of bringing C-level marketing recruitment and talent strategy consulting to businesses of all sizes.
Recognized as a top employer branding and recruitment company, CMRG serves small business, mid-market, and enterprise clients in the private equity, manufacturing, hospitality, engineering, education, senior living, finance, technology, CPG, retail, and healthcare sectors (among others).
Areas of specialization include: Retained Recruitment, Contingency Recruitment, and Employer Branding.
CMRG positions companies as employers of choice by sharing their brand stories and highlighting points of differentiation that matter in a competitive hiring market leading to: Remarkable Talent, Delivered.
Creativity is at the heart of who we are – personally and professionally. After business hours, CMRG sponsors an annual cabaret in New York City, where many team members participate and perform. The team takes any opportunity to meet up to see a musical, play golf, ski, or go for a quick round of karaoke!
Creative Marketing + Recruitment Group, CMRG, is honored to be recognized as an INC. 5000 2023 Fastest Growing Company Honoree in the No. 1182 position, as well as INC. 2023 Northeast Regional Fastest Growing Company Honoree.
CMRG was recognized in 2022 with The Stevie Award as the Gold Winner for Human Resources Team of the Year and the Silver Winner in the Fastest Growing Company category.
Additionally, CMRG was named the 2019 Employer Branding/Recruiting Company of the Year by HR Tech Outlook Magazine.