Executive search
for the creative industries
EP Australia is the only executive search & recruitment agency that understands the creative industries
Our understanding
As the world shifts towards new ways of working, hiring for creative leadership has never been less effective. Recruitment platforms filter by keyword. AI screens for basic pattern-matches. Larger consultancies run the same standardised process, regardless of the industry they're hiring for. The result is a system built for volume, not genuine fit.
The gap lies in a lack of industry knowledge.
Finding the right creative leader takes more than a database search, it takes real passion for the work you do and the stories you tell. We’ve developed a search process powered by genuine understanding. It’s the difference between filling a role and finding the person to deliver your future.
EP Australia helps you attract, hire and retain exceptional people.
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Executive Search
Our Executive Search team delivers high-impact leadership. With a proprietary database of exceptional senior talent and a global network built over decades; we identify, assess, and place c-suite and executive leadership who align with your vision, values, and goals.
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Recruitment
We connect you with top creative industry talent across Australian and international networks. We’ve built a proprietary database of thousands of pre-assessed, skilled professionals, allowing us to find and place the best people who align with your skills requirements, values, culture and mission.
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Strategy
Teams thrive on contributing to the bigger picture, not just their everyday jobs. Whether you’re scaling up, navigating change, or future-proofing your structure, we work with you to develop the frameworks and strategies that unlock your team’s greater potential.
A candidate database purpose built for the creative industries
With over 15,000 pre-assessed, skilled and curated candidates, your search starts with the right people, and ends with the best person. Our team individually assesses every candidate that submits their information or applies for a job. No automated screening, real people read every resume.
Industries we work with
Screen & Media
AI & Games
Sport
Non-for-profits
Tourism
Government
Arts & Culture
Music
Events
Theatre
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We’re able to achieve such a staggering success rate because we work without prejudice and find the best possible option in a vast, diverse talent pool
From Our Clients
Who we work with
Our clients are values-led organisations committed to fostering diverse, inclusive teams, cultures of empowerment and innovation, and achieving lasting success through exceptional leadership and talent
Our hiring standards
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Years of industry
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Skilled candidates
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Organisations
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Exceptional people are found by us
Let’s find your next “hit the ground running”
Work with us
Executive search and recruitment, powered by passion for the creative industries
Your stories deserve great people