Club Emploi Cadres

Name

Club Emploi Cadres

Legal name

L'association des clubs emploi cadres

Website

https://clubemploicadres.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Club Emploi Cadres is a French non-profit network of 10+ free, volunteer-led Rotary-affiliated clubs in Île-de-France and Oise that supports executives in career transition, young graduates, and aspiring entrepreneurs through weekly in-person coaching, networking, and job-search assistance.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Career Coaching and Employment Reintegration Services

NAICS

Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations (8139), Professional and Management Development Training (611430), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (624310)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Employment & Job Readiness Support Services (BPAGAEAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Training Delivery Providers (In-Person, Virtual, Train-the-Trainer) (BPACANAM), Leadership, Service Learning & Volunteer-to-Career Pathways (EDAMAKAJ)

Keywords

• Executive job support
• Career transition coaching
• Professional networking clubs
• Volunteer mentoring
• Employment reintegration

Headquarters

HQ city

Livry-gargan

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Free membership services: All services are provided completely free of charge to members. The organization is run entirely by volunteer professionals from the Rotary network. No revenue is generated from membership fees or services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Club Emploi Cadres is a non-profit network of free local clubs that delivers volunteer-led professional support to executives in career transition or unemployment, young graduates entering the workforce, and aspiring entrepreneurs. Core services consist of weekly in-person group meetings led by volunteer executive animators, personalized accompaniment without time limit, job search methodology, interview simulations, business model validation, and access to a three-tier professional network (current members, ~1,000 former members, 3,000+ Rotary professionals). All services are provided free of charge to members, funded by Rotary and partner organizations.

Product overview

Club Emploi Cadres is a non-profit professional support network, organized as an association of local clubs affiliated with the Rotary, providing free voluntary career assistance to executives in career transition, unemployment, or young graduates entering the workforce. The core offering consists of a network of 10 local clubs across Île-de-France and Oise, each hosting weekly in-person group meetings with volunteer executive animators and business leaders. Key services include personalized career coaching and follow-up (Accompagnement personnalisé), group-based job search methodology (Réunions hebdomadaires), business creation support (Aide à la création d'entreprise), and a three-tier professional network connecting current members, ~1,000 former members, and 3,000+ Rotary professionals. An online member portal enables registration, account management, and member-to-member contact. The organization achieves approximately 80% return-to-employment rates among participants and has supported over 1,500 executives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Career Transition Support for Executives (Accompagnement professionnel des cadres en reconversion ou au chômage)
• Young Graduate Career Insertion Support (Insertion professionnelle des jeunes diplômés)
• Business Creation Support (Aide à la création d'entreprise)
• Three-Tier Professional Network (Réseau professionnel à trois niveaux)
• Network of Local Clubs (10 clubs across Île-de-France and Oise)
• Online Member Registration and Account Management Portal
• Weekly Group Meetings (Réunions hebdomadaires)
• Member-to-Employer Contact Service (Mise en contact entre adhérents et candidats)

Quantifiable outcome

• 80%+ return to employment rate across the network
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• RotarycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrimary organizational parent. Club Emploi Cadres is a professional action of Rotary, leveraging the Rotary brand and network. Rotary provides the volunteer professionals, organizational framework, and professional network access. This is the foundational partnership enabling the entire service delivery.
• France Travail (formerly Pôle Emploi)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKey government employment partner. Multiple France Travail offices collaborate with clubs: Chelles, Mitry, Meaux, St Maximin, Vallée de l'Oise, Creil-Montataire, Crépy en Valois, Livry Gargan, Rosny sous Bois. They orient qualified cadres to clubs and participate in joint presentation events.
• Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie (CCI)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCCI (Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie) provides business network connections and institutional support. CCI 77 specifically partners with Claye-Souilly club under high patronage.
• Ministère du TravailminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment labor ministry shown as trusted partner, providing institutional recognition and support.
• Mairie de Claye-SouillycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal municipality provides patronage and administrative encouragement for the Claye-Souilly club, supporting the club's activities in the community.
• Club des Cadres et Entrepreneurs 77minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBusiness leaders network in Seine-et-Marne department that partners with Claye-Souilly club.
• Mederic/Caisse de RetraiteminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRetirement fund organization providing employment support resources through the Claye-Souilly club structure.
• APEC (Association Pour l'Emploi des Cadres)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAPEC de Marne la Vallée serves as a key partner providing executive employment services and connections for club members in the region.
• Direction du Travail de Seine-et-MarneminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional labor administration providing regulatory support and connections to employment initiatives.
• Communauté de Communes Sud de l'Oise (CCSSO)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInter-community authority provides free meeting spaces in Senlis for the club and supports club activities in the southern Oise region.
• Senlis EntreprendreminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal entrepreneurship network that collaborates with Senlis club to connect entrepreneurs with job-seeking cadres.
• Municipalité de SenlisminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal town hall supports the Senlis club and its mission to assist job seekers in the region.
• Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnical university partners with Compiègne club, providing academic support and connections for job seekers.
• FACE (Fondation Agir Contre l'Exclusion)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFoundation against exclusion partners with Le Raincy-Villemomble club to support employment inclusion efforts.
• Rotary District 1770coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRotary District 1770 provides governance and support for affiliated clubs in the Seine-et-Marne and Oise regions.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• France Travail (formerly Pôle Emploi): France's national public employment agency that refers candidates to CEC and offers free job-search services to all job seekers, including cadres. Same end-customer (job seekers) and complementary positioning rather than direct head-to-head competition.
• Manpower France: Major French staffing and workforce solutions provider serving executive-level candidates alongside broader staffing. Comparable end-market (cadres in transition) but commercial, paid model vs. CEC's free, volunteer model.
• Akka Technologies / Akkodis Career Services: Engineering and digital consulting firm with French career transition services for displaced executives in technical fields. Comparable beneficiary profile and outplacement-style service.
• Adecco France: Global staffing firm with French operations providing temporary, permanent, and outplacement services to executives. Serves overlapping candidate pool but operates at much larger scale as a commercial recruiter.

Emerging players

• HelloWork (formerly RegionsJob): French digital employment platform (job board, CV tools, career content) used by job-seeking cadres and recruiters. Competes for the same candidate attention through digital channels rather than in-person coaching.
• RHIZOME: French executive outplacement and career transition firm serving senior managers and executives. Comparable beneficiary profile and structured accompaniment model but commercially funded by corporates.

Direct peers

• Cadre Emploi: French executive-focused job board and recruitment platform (part of ManpowerGroup) that connects cadres with employers. Directly comparable target segment (cadres seeking employment) but commercial/recruitment-led rather than coaching-led.
• APEC (Association Pour l'Emploi des Cadres): France's national executive employment association offering job search support, coaching, and networking to cadres — same beneficiary population and service mix as CEC, but at national scale and as a parapublic body. APEC is even a CEC partner, underscoring direct comparability.
• INTOO France: Outplacement and career transition services provider serving French corporates and their departing employees. Comparable coaching/cohort delivery model but B2B-funded rather than Rotary volunteer-funded.

Regional players

• CIBC France (Centre Interinstitutionnel de Bilan de Compétences): French network of skills-assessment centers offering career transition support and competency evaluation, often publicly funded. Comparable support function for cadres in transition but state-funded, multi-employer structure rather than Rotary-affiliated.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles20 records

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