Matt Love-Smith

Director - Engineering Recruitment at Talent Hive

Matt Love-Smith is an accomplished recruitment professional with extensive experience in the IT and engineering sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Engineering Recruitment at Talent Hive since September 2014, Matt has earned recognition as the Best Recruiter Engineering and the Best Agency Engineering in New Zealand for 2024 from sourcr.com. Previously, from 2004 to August 2014, Matt held various leadership positions within ManpowerGroup, including General Manager for New Zealand, where responsibilities encompassed strategic, operational, and financial oversight across multiple brands. Matt's early career involved team leadership and business management roles in the recruitment sector, with notable achievements including multiple ANZ Power Awards. Matt holds a degree from Massey University, completed between 2006 and 2008.

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Talent Hive

Welcome to Talent Hive - A place where people, companies and talent communities connect and thrive. We specialise in IT & engineering recruitment, technical talent search and permanent & contract opportunities. Our talent experts are based in Auckland and Christchurch. Whether you’re considering your next career move or looking for the person to propel your business forward, we’ll navigate you through the recruitment process and get you the results you’re after. Our close-knit relationships with New Zealand’s employers of choice will connect you with a range of IT and engineering career opportunities you won’t find every day. We believe in building long-term partnerships, so we take the time to talk with you about your career goals and aspirations. Then we’ll help you create a compelling resume, and clearly articulate your strengths and work stories in a way that resonates positively with prospective employers. Whether you’re a fledgling startup company or a large-scale enterprise, we’ll tailor our support and pricing models to suit your needs. When you work with Talent Hive, you’ll benefit from our talent-search technology, innovative sourcing strategies, and our proven recruitment process. Our New Zealand based consultants are well-connected experts in their field, so you can feel confident you’re working with people who speak your language and understand your requirements.


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