- Posted 25 July 2025
- LocationAuckland
- Job type Permanent
- Our SectorsInternal 84
- ReferenceCM84
Candidate manager
Job description
Step into a high-impact Candidate Manager role and grow your career
If you're detail-driven, people-focused, and ready to build momentum in your recruitment career, this is the opportunity to join a high-performing, values-led agency with the tools and culture to support your growth. At 84 Recruitment, we work with purpose and collaboration at our core—prioritising people, partnerships, and long-term results over quick wins.
We’re now looking for aCandidate Managerto join our team and play a key part in helping us connect top-tier talent with the right opportunities in the Tech & Digital sector. You’ll partner with an experienced consultant, helping build quality candidate pipelines, shape sourcing strategies, and ultimately drive great hiring outcomes.
Our purpose isEmpowering you to Grow, and we live that through our values:
YOU FIRST– People come first, always
3 STEPS AHEAD– We plan and act for the long game
ALL IN– Fully committed, fully present
Why join 84 Recruitment?
We’re one of New Zealand’s most 5-star reviewed agencies on Google—known for our culture, collaboration, and quality output. Based on Auckland’s North Shore in the award-winningB:HIVEoffice (yes, it was actually voted best in the world), we combine the agility of a growing business with the backing of proven systems and leadership. You’ll find a culture of trust, autonomy, and a team of down to earth, genuine humans.
What the role involves:
Sourcing top candidates through proactive search, screening, and networking
Conducting phone interviews and coordinating the full candidate experience
Writing and optimising job ads that stand out
Keeping job boards, CRM, and internal systems up to date
Preparing CV and candidate profiles for client presentations
Supporting social media, blogs, and weekly content updates
Mapping talent markets and contributing to talent strategy
What you bring:
Previous experience working in a candidate, talent or delivery manager role in the tech sector
Strong organisational skills and high attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and an ability to build rapport quickly
Ability to work in a fast paced role
Drive, energy, and a genuine interest in people and career stories
A sense of humour and a team-first mindset
Ambition to learn, grow, and eventually take on more responsibility
What’s on offer:
Competitive base salary + commission structure
Clear career pathway toward consultant and beyond
Tools of the trade: expensed phone, laptop, car park
Innovative systems and tech to keep you focused on high-impact work
A fun, high-performing team that celebrates wins (big and small)
Yourbirthday off
If you’re ready to align with your best path and work in an environment that’s purpose-driven and unapologetically fun, we’d love to hear from you!
Next Steps:
Click APPLY NOWor reach out to Mairead Sutton on021 045 6444to tell us your story.