an innovative approach
to human capital
development + recruitment.
Our Businesses
“We’re passionate about realising opportunities” and this unites our brands, our people and our valued customers. It is the reason for establishing and developing our business model and is at the core to everything we do.
The Acquire Group provides an innovative approach to human capital development and recruitment. We generate value to key stakeholders through our aligned businesses: Acquire Knowledge – delivering human capital development via mentoring, coaching and assessment & advisory services, Acquire Talent – provides permanent talent acquisition; and Acquire Temps – delivering temporary & contract recruitment services.
Why Seek?
When you can Acquire.
Identify, evaluate, then
acquire the best talent.
Why Wait?
Flexibility Delivered.
Skills + requirements to
satisfy needs.
Knowledge is Power.
Valued insights + guidance
to realise goals.
We are committed to delivering this unique business model to serve the needs of the market better than any of the competition. We’re passionate about realising opportunities for:
- Organisations looking to: develop and grow their people, acquire the best talent, gain efficiencies through a contingent workforce.
- Individuals looking to: accelerate their career, expand skills and experiences, have variety and flexibility in the way they work.
- Employees looking for: a successful career with superior financial rewards, a fun, collaborative and rewarding environment.
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"Value adding recruitment and search partner who will listen to your needs, find top talent and manage the process quickly, efficiently and with great attention to detail".
Gavin Houchell
Founder & Group Managing Director
Gavin’s expertise and passion lies in people & business growth. He has been described as being “sociable, charismatic and exceptionally good at building and maintaining relationships. Focused, dedicated, but still conscientious; he inspires and creates a culture of excellence and commitment”.
His career in search & recruitment commenced in the UK before relocating to Sydney in 1998. Gavin was instrumental in developing an ASX listed recruitment business from early inception. At the age of 30 he was appointed Divisional MD, responsible for driving the business strategy, sales, processes and culture – hiring, training and coaching a dedicated team of over 50 Consultants within four offices across Australia. He has created an extensive network and deep relationships with Executives whom have engaged him for search & selection and human capital support and advice for over fifteen years.
Join Us
We are a tight family. Having known each other for over ten years, many times we found ourselves discussing and debating sport, business, leadership, and careers both in the boardroom and the odd bar or two!! Whilst we have rarely agreed on the first of these, we have always believed there exists opportunities to create value in the human capital industry overall.
As individuals we have all been extremely passionate about realising opportunities since an early age. As a team we are excited about our partnership and our plans, we intend to have heaps of fun along the way.
We’re obsessed with ‘fit’ as this is absolutely critical to our ongoing success and culture. We have assembled a talented team of individuals all proven experts in their fields. Work with us, some of the benefits include:
- Rewards to 40% | 50% | 60% commission structures for Principal Consultants.
- Balance & flexibility (heaps), your own look & feel – fashion police can drop by though!
- Subsidised gym or $300 for your chosen pursuit – learn a new language? surfing lessons?
- Funky offices, cloud & Apple environment – your own MacBook Air & iPhone (or BYOD)
- We passionately support our people, families and the broader community (volunteering)
For a confidential discussion about careers within Acquire call our founder Gavin Houchell on 0412 244 400 or alternatively email: gavin@theacquiregroup.com.au
