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Hays is the leading global specialist recruiting group. We are the expert at recruiting qualified, professional and skilled people worldwide. We operate across the private and public sectors, dealing in permanent positions, contract roles and temporary assignments.

We’ve come a long way since our doors first opened in the Hunter in 1882. We’ve had an office in Sydney since the 1960s and opened our tenth office in Cairns in 2024. We cover six key areas of law—Corporate & Commercial, Commercial Insurance, Government, Statutory Lines of Insurance, Property Environment and Finance, and Workplace—with more than 30 specialised areas of expertise. We’re a truly national, full service and proudly Australian firm that delivers results through deep collaboration with our clients. Wherever our clients need us, that’s where we’ll be. We're more than 950 people now and still growing. And in true Australian spirit, we’re friendly, approachable and easy to work with. And when you work with one of us, you get the expertise of all of us.

Talent International is a progressive and highly-innovative global IT&T Recruitment and Technology Services specialist supplying thousands of contract and permanent technology professionals across the IT and Digital sectors. With 15 offices throughout Australia, New Zealand, SE Asia and the UK, and revenue exceeding A$400 million per annum, Talent is experiencing outstanding growth and recognition as it aims to build the most comprehensive delivery model across APAC and Europe. Our specialist areas include: Software Engineering, Development & Support Mobile (IOS & Android) Development Producers, Project Managers & Account Managers Program, Transformation & Change Management Big Data and Business Intelligence Business Analysis, QA & Testing Solution Design & Architecture Helpdesk, Desktop & Network Support Network and Application Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Cloud Hosting & DevOp’s Engineers RF Engineering Talent also owns Avec, an IT consulting specialist that delivers services in business planning, project delivery and service management and digital capabilities. The next five years are set to be tremendously exciting as we roll out a global brand that delivers a number of unique initiatives. This includes the “Talent Unleashed Awards” program which recognises great technology, talent and ideas in Australia and New Zealand, the UK and Asia. Our foundation, Talent RISE is up and running and has developed a program to address unacceptably high rates of youth unemployment through an ambitious program of technology education, mentoring and work placements. Other game-changing developments are currently underway which enable us to take customer service to new levels. Watch this space!