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Sales Recruitment

Australia's specialist sales recruitment agency for SaaS and tech companies. 15+ years placing SDRs, AEs, and sales leaders across APAC. Get in touch today.

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Blockchain Recruitment

Specialist blockchain and Web3 recruitment across APAC. We place smart contract developers, protocol engineers, DeFi specialists, and crypto leaders for tech companies.

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FinTech Recruitment

Fintech - Head of Risk and Compliance, MLROs, KYC/AML Specialists, Fraud Analysts, and Regulatory Affairs Leads

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AI & Machine Learning Recruitment

Australia's specialist AI and machine learning recruitment agency for tech companies. 15+ years placing AI engineers, ML specialists, and AI leaders across APAC. Get in touch today.

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SaaS & Startup Recruitment

Australia's specialist SaaS recruitment agency. 15+ years building sales, tech, AI, and data teams for SaaS companies from startup to enterprise across APAC. Get in touch today.

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Data Analytics Recruitment

Specialist data analytics and data science recruitment across APAC. We place Data Analysts, Data Engineers, BI specialists, and analytics leaders for tech companies.

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IT & Tech Recruitment

Australia's specialist IT and tech recruitment agency for SaaS and technology companies. 15+ years placing engineers and IT leaders across APAC. Get in touch.

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Executive Search

Salient Group is a specialist tech executive search firm connecting scaleups & enterprise brands with elite CROs, CTOs & VPs across Sydney, Melbourne & APAC.

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Salient works across the sectors shaping modern business, from SaaS and enterprise technology to AI, data, blockchain, fintech, and startup ecosystems.

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Focused on sales, SaaS, technology, data, AI, and emerging-market recruitment across APAC and global tech ecosystems.

Great hires aren’t sourced on demand—they’re nurtured over time. Through our communities such as AI leadership and APAC Women in Tech Sales, Salient nurtures talent at every stage of their career lifecycle.

The team understands hiring as a growth function, helping clients define roles, evaluate talent, and make better hiring decisions.

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I’ve sat in plenty of meetings where a client lays out, with total confidence, exactly what they want in a VP of Sales and every problem that hire is going to fix. It’s rarely that simple. It’s usually the single decision that determines whether the next eighteen months are spent

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How to Structure a Data Team – a Guide I sat down with Adam Li, who leads data and analytics talent placements at Salient, to talk about a question that comes up often for his clients: how do you actually structure a data team? Not generally but for the specific

IT infrastructure recruitment

This is the 2026 rate card for DevOps, SRE, Cloud Architecture, and FinOps contractors across Sydney, Melbourne, and Singapore. Use it to budget a contract, sanity-check an agency’s quote, or set expectations before a scoping call. A DevOps engineer contract day rate in Sydney currently runs from $800 for mid-level

Cybersecurity recruitment
Should you hire an Engineering Manager or a Tech Lead first? Compare responsibilities, reporting structures, 2026 salary benchmarks, and team size triggers.
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A CTO executive search in Singapore is very different from the process you would run in Australia. Everyone says the same thing when they first start talking about a Singapore expansion: “we just need a CTO who can run the region.” But of course it’s not that simple.   A

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Every recruiter has watched a candidate do everything right in an interview and then unravel in the last five minutes. The offer came in. The number was fine, not great. And the candidate said, “Sounds good, thank you,” and hung up before anyone had a chance to ask if there

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