Skills-first hiring

Be found for
what you can do.

Skills found. Careers unlocked.

Too many people get stuck in one career path because employers only look at job titles. But 10 years of experience in any field builds real, transferable skills — skills that work anywhere. SkillsFound matches people to opportunities based on what they can actually do, not what they have been called.

270+
Skills in our library
€0
Always free for candidates
€25
Post a role from
100%
Salary always shown

82% of our skills are formally mapped to EU ESCO v1.2.1 — the European Commission's official skills and occupations framework

Where skills get found

Simple for candidates. Powerful for employers. Built around transferable skills from the ground up.

For candidates

1

Build your skill profile

Select your skills from our library of 270+ skills across 22 categories. Add custom ones too. No job title needed, ever.

2

Set your preferences

Tell employers whether you can work remote, hybrid, or on-site. Set your location and employment type preferences.

3

Upload your CV

Your CV stays completely hidden until you are matched. It confirms your background once interest is established, not before.

4

Apply or get discovered

Apply directly to roles or let subscribed employers find you. Your skills do the talking.

5

Connect when it feels right

Contact details are revealed only when both sides match. You stay in control throughout.

Your skills are here. Let's make sure employers find them.

For employers

1

Post by skills, not titles

Write a proper job description. Select the skills you need. No job title filter, no history bias.

2

Set salary upfront

A salary or range is mandatory on SkillsFound. Candidates deserve to know before they apply.

3

Add your own questions

Include up to 3 custom questions for candidates. Keep them skill focused, not title focused.

4

See skill-matched candidates

Pay-per-post employers see the top 3 matched candidates plus applicants. Subscribers search the full pool.

5

Match and connect

Match to reveal contact details and CV. Only match candidates you intend to contact for interview.

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Why transferable skills matter

Ten years of experience builds more than a job title

Transferable skills are one of the most important concepts in modern HR and yet most job boards completely ignore them. A person who has spent a decade in healthcare administration has developed budget management, stakeholder communication, process improvement, compliance, and team coordination skills — every one of which applies in operations, project management, finance, HR, and beyond.

The traditional hiring model filters people out based on job titles. SkillsFound filters people in based on what they can actually do. That gives employers access to a much wider talent pool that title-based filtering would have hidden entirely.

Skills transfer across industries. Job titles do not.
Experience in any role builds capabilities that work everywhere.
Salary transparency means no wasted time on either side.
CV validates after skills match, not before.
From: Healthcare adminTo: Operations Administrator
Budget managementComplianceStakeholder managementScheduling & planning
From: Retail supervisorTo: HR Coordinator
Team leadershipCustomer serviceConflict resolutionPeople management
From: Event coordinatorTo: Project Support
Project coordinationNegotiationRisk managementClient relations

Built differently, on purpose

Every decision on SkillsFound is designed around skills, not titles.

No job title filters

Employers search by skill. Candidates are found by what they can do, not what they have been called.

Salary always visible

Every role shows a salary or range. No competitive salary ambiguity, ever.

CV revealed at the right time

CVs stay private until a match is made. Skills get you found. The CV confirms you.

Free for candidates

Always. No tiers, no featured profiles. The platform earns from employers, never from candidates.

270+ skills in our library

Covering 22 categories from tech tools to certifications to hospitality. Add custom skills too.

Location and eligibility clear

Work preferences, candidate eligibility, employment type, and company location all visible upfront.

Simple, transparent pricing

Candidates are always free. Employers choose what works for them.

Candidates

€0

Always free, forever

Full skill profile
CV upload (revealed on match only)
Apply to any role
Work preference settings
Contact privacy controls
Access to candidate resource guides
Get started free

Pay per post

€25

per job listing · 90 day listing

One job listing (90 days)
Top 3 skill-matched candidates shown
See all who apply to your role
CV and contact on match
First post completely free
Access to employer hiring guides
Post a role
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Subscription

€89/mo

14-day free trial

Unlimited job postings
Search all candidate profiles
Filter by skill, location and preference
Proactively reach out to candidates
CV and contact revealed on match
Priority support
Access to employer hiring guides
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Your skills are here. Let's make sure employers find them.

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