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Top 25 Executive recruiters based in New Zealand

RevenueBase identified 103 company matches for executive recruiters associated with New Zealand as of November 2026 and tracks 1,737 professional contacts across them, including 739 with verified work emails. Auckland is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for executive recruiters associated with New Zealand, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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103Companies
1,737Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest executive recruiters based in New Zealand

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 103 company matches for executive recruiters based in New Zealand, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchChristchurch, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a167 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1961 by Malcolm Sheffield, we began as Aotearoa New Zealand’s first organisational psychology and executive recruitment practice.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchWellington, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5059 contacts →

Exact match

“H2R Consulting is a New Zealand owned recruitment and consulting firm with a national presence across Auckland and Wellington, supported by a team of 50 staff.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3Exact matchWellington, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5041 contacts →

Exact match

“Because everybody's different, we make sure our approach to your recruitment is as unique as you are.”

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4Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5040 contacts →

Exact match

“We believe that if you hire the right people everything else just falls into place.”

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5Exact matchChristchurch, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5037 contacts →

Exact match

“For over 20 years, Brannigans has been a leader in connecting top-tier talent with visionary organisations.”

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6Exact matchCbd, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5029 contacts →

Exact match

“JacksonStone & Partners helps organisations find the right people.”

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7Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5024 contacts →

Exact match

“Recruitment consultancy and executive search specialists based in Auckland and Wellington, partnering with businesses across New Zealand to secure top talent.”

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8Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5022 contacts →

Exact match

“Hobson Leavy is an executive search firm that believes Leaders Matter™ Simply put we’re experts in executive search.”

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9Exact matchChristchurch, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5021 contacts →

Exact match

“Partnering with businesses since 2004 Graham Consulting offers a professional and innovative approach to candidate search, recruitment and placement.”

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10Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5018 contacts →

Exact match

“Senior Executive Recruiters who use innovation to ensure assignment completion.”

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11Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5016 contacts →

Exact match

“SEQEL Partners is a leading New Zealand Executive Search and Leadership Advisory firm.”

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12Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5016 contacts →

Exact match

“We are problem solvers, fuelling the ambition of owners, innovators, and leaders to accelerate success through people.”

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13Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1015 contacts →

Exact match

“Convergence is a New Zealand based executive recruitment and specialist search firm.”

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14Exact matchNorth Canterbury, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5014 contacts →

Exact match

“Here at Ahikā Recruitment we have a team of highly skilled consultants with over 4 decades of experience combined.”

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15Exact matchChristchurch, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1012 contacts →

Exact match

“Profile Group is an experienced recruitment and search firm that works with businesses and candidates across a range of disciplines such as Accounting, Business…”

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16Exact matchChristchurch, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1010 contacts →

Exact match

“Bishop Associates is a Christchurch-based executive search and recruitment consultancy trusted by organisations who care as much about values and fit as they do about skills and…”

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17Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1010 contacts →

Exact match

“At ATCL Search, we are committed to social good.”

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18Exact matchChristchurch, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5010 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 2008, Decipher Group is a leading provider of high-quality recruitment and talent consulting services to businesses throughout Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia.”

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19Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1010 contacts →

Exact match

“Gunn was born at the end of 2017, to provide expert recruitment search services throughout New Zealand.”

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20Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5010 contacts →

Exact match

“Grada Recruitment is a leading specialist Recruitment and Consulting Services provider to the Engineering and Architecture industries across New Zealand.”

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21Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1010 contacts →

Exact match

“Technical Futures is a dynamic technical and executive recruitment consultancy; delivering effective, innovative recruitment and search solutions to private and public sector…”

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22Exact matchDunedin, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-2007 contacts →

Exact match

“We provide leading recruitment solutions for employers.”

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23Exact matchNewmarket, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-107 contacts →

Exact match

“The Right People to Find the Right People Saturn Group is a New Zealand owned firm, a company founded by seasoned professionals to provide a different service in the executive…”

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24Exact matchAuckland, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-507 contacts →

Exact match

“At O’Neils Personnel we offer award winning recruitment solutions (SEEK SARA awards) and comprehensive HR Consulting services.”

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25Exact matchHavelock North, New ZealandHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-106 contacts →

Exact match

“The Populous People team are expert in recruitment and executive search.”

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Showing 25 of 103 executive recruiters based in New Zealand

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Executive recruiters based in New Zealand at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
42.5%Verified-email coverage
16.9Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
62.1%Largest-city concentration · Auckland
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
75
11-50
24
51-200
2
501-1,000
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for New Zealand, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for New Zealand, over 103 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with New Zealand whose business descriptions match “executive recruiters” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 739 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Executive recruiters by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “executive recruiters”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many executive recruiters are there based in New Zealand?

RevenueBase identified 103 company matches for executive recruiters associated with New Zealand as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Sheffield tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most executive recruiters?

Auckland leads with 64 company records, followed by Christchurch (11) and Wellington (8).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 739 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 103 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.