Executive Retail Recruitment 
We love to help people!
We’ll help you find extraordinary people
We’re executive talent search and recruitment experts. You can take full advantage of our professional and personal relationships. We know how to find great people and we’ll introduce you to them.
We’ll share our knowledge and experience with you
We’ll get you up to speed with what’s happening out there in the market and work with you to make sure you are well positioned to attract the people that you are looking for.
We love doing a great job for you!
With absolute professionalism, we’ll do our best to deliver on your request and to give you peace of mind during the process. We work with integrity and we’ll be on a mission to get a great job done for you!
What we can do for you
Change
Connect
Coach
We can help you with CHANGE by:
- Working with you to understand what you actually need and how to meet those needs in our current market place.
- Seriously getting to work on a solution for you. With urgency!
- Sharing information on the ways in which top performing businesses effectively structure particular departments or specific roles.
- Letting you know what businesses similar to yours are offering their employees with regards to expectations, packages and perks.
- Working with you to clearly define what skills sets and types of people will add value to your existing team.
- Leveraging our networks to source the most outstanding candidates in their fields for you.
- Saving you time by conducting frank and in-depth candidate screening and interviewing.
- Checking references thoroughly to give you (and us) peace of mind.
- Recommending appropriate background checks and psychometric testing to support your hiring decision.
- Improving the results of change by genuinely supporting you in all aspects of the recruitment process.
We can help to CONNECT you by:
- Headhunting for fabulous people on your behalf – that way your brand stays out of trouble! (we’ll never headhunt from our clients)
- Introducing you to extradordinary people who are working exclusively with us and to those who have no idea their job search has begun (just yet!)
- Using our personal and professional relationships, our business and social networks to source the right people for you to meet. We’ll ensure you have access to the most outstanding people in the market place.
- Proactively being an ambassador for your business. Raising your brand profile amongst our networks.
- Understanding that there are times when its not appropriate for you to be searching for a candidate yourself, in which case, we’ll do it anonymously for you!
- Making sure you know about any exceptional people we meet. (if that’s what you’d like)
We can help COACH you by:
- Looking at your internal recruitment process and adding value focusing on time to hire and cost to hire, as well as brand reputation – then we’ll advise on the best way forward.
- Coaching on proven interview techniques or running workshops for you and your hiring managers on interviewing skills – A Licence to Recruit!
- Collaborating on ideal candidate attraction strategies so that your business will attract the most sought after candidates.
- Assisting in the creation and writing of position descriptions and adverts.
- Sharing our expertise on the latest recruitment techniques – from types of interviewing and assessment centre materials input, to people attraction strategies
Jodi Linder, Director The Switch Agency
Make an Enquiry
At The Switch Agency, we are ready to help! Send us a message if you have a general enquiry, if there is some information you are searching for or if you would like to explore working with us to fill a vacancy.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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I have worked with Jodi off & on for 10 years now and have always been impressed at the time and care Jodi takes to get to know her clients and their current needs. I have lost count of the number of great people Jodi has sent my way and know I can rely on her to find excellent people!
Melissa Quirk GM People and Culture, Overland|Merchant 1948
Jodi would have to be the best recruitment specialist that I have worked with, always finding not only the best candidates but the best culture fit, in what was a challenging labor market in New Zealand. Jodi operates with great integrity, honesty and is a true professional.
Libby Sanderson Retail Director, Adidas Group
Jodi is a highly professional business woman who always delivered fantastic results. She is consistent in her delivery of service and has a deep understanding of recruitment in NZ.
Kerry Lila General Manager, Hallensteins Brothers
We have worked with Jodi over the last 7 years – Jodi took time to understand our business and our needs to ensure she presented the right candidates, efficiently and effectively every time!
Jacqui Coombes Director HR&NZ, Bunnings Australia and New Zealand