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Media recruitment agencies in London sit at the heart of UK TV, PR, publishing and digital content. This page helps employers source the right people fast, and gives job-seekers a clear route to specialist support when moving between projects or roles.
Attic cover all aspects of the media from theatre, advertising to film and are able to place talented individuals with relevant sector experience.
Albemarle Street, Mayfair, London, W1S 4JL
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50 Farringdon Road, Farringdon, London, EC1M 3HE
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63/66 Hatton Garden, 5th Floor, Suite 23, London, Greater London, EC1N 8LE
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First Choice for Recruitment. We focus on delivering a comprehensive recruitment solution across the IT, Media and Engineering sectors across the UK, USA, Europe and the Middle East, keeping the entire process of hiring staff as smooth and efficient as possible.
2nd Floor, Finsbury House, 23 Finsbury Circus, London, London, EC2M 7EA
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AudioVisual Recruitment primarily handles AV roles within a span of sectors including Events, Marketing, Technical, Engineering, Management, Administration, Unified Communications, and more. They support permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment requirements. They are based in London and have been operating since 2006. AudioVisual Recruitment is also a member of the REC IRP and a Thomas partner.
Dotgap is a London-based recruitment firm that extends its operation to an extensive client portfolio in the UK's Digital Marketing and Media sectors. For over seven years, they have been attracting candidates for an array of assignments at all levels, such as senior management and directorial roles. The talent entity also supports the Consulting, HR, Sales, and Technology markets. Dotgap often places Account Directors and Client Leads.
Albany Partners is a niche recruitment firm supplying Chief Technology Officers and Chief Product Officers into Technology businesses, Venture Capital backed enterprises and Private Equity houses. Launched in 2012, they leverage their team's combined experience of over 100 years in serving names in Digital Marketing, Telecommunications and more across Europe, like Trade Republic and Virgin Wines. Their main office can be found in Holborn.
Prospero Integrated is a London-based agency that has been operating for over 22 years and is a member of the REC. They are committed to fulfilling recruitment assignments for the Audio Visual, Video Conferencing, and Unified Communications sectors throughout the UK and Europe. Their remit covers various functions such as Technicians, Project Managers, and System Designers, through to Account Managers and Senior Management roles.
Hunter Merrifield bridges clients with job seekers in the Not-for-Profit industry across London and the home counties. The firm was founded in 2002 and caters to Fundraising, Marketing Communications & Digital, Membership, and Office Support functions. They are members of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies and Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which hires on a permanent and temporary basis.
Section:Media is a recruitment consultancy established in 2009 and headquartered in London. They cover the following areas: Advertising & SaaS Sales, Ad Ops & Programmatic, and Paid Media. Their client portfolio includes ESPN, Group M, The Hook Group, Ascential, Influent Media, The Tab, and ITE. They ensure all candidates are well vetted and briefed.
Talent Creative Media hires on a contract and freelance basis for a diverse client portfolio across the UK. The company primarily focuses on catering to the Creative/Design, Marketing, and Media sectors. Based in London, they typically find candidates for a wide variety of positions at all levels.
SRI is an executive search and selection firm for Media & Entertainment. SRI was formed by two exiting agencies, Mission Bay and LPA Search Partners. It was launched in 2001, and has offices in the UK, Australia, China, Germany, and the US. They provide executive search, board search, and interim search services. As well as Media & Entertainment, they also cover Tech, Fashion, Sports, and Gaming.
Formed in 2005, Folio Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to serving the Editorial, Content Creation, Digital, and Print fields. From Editorial Assistant to Director, or Social Media Manager to Content Planner, Folio Recruitment specialises in placing freelance and permanent talents in the Media industry across the UK. They work with ad agencies, content marketing agencies, global news publishers, PR agencies, and more.
Harrison Pursey is a Soho-based specialist that supplies permanent, temporary, and contract personnel for Creative and Media jobs. They have 20 years of industry experience and are long-term members of REC and D&AD.
Jacobs Massey, situated in Soho, matches candidates in Audio-Visual disciplines to ventures globally, including in the UK, Switzerland and Germany. They seek permanent, short-term and long-term freelance Live Event Technicians, Project Managers, Camera Operators and more. Their client portfolio includes The Tate and LB Brent AV Services. They are members of the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association and Audio Visual Cultural Forum.
Aspire has over 28 years of experience recruiting in the Digital and Media industries. They operate globally and cover the Events, Graduate, Sales, Technology, Research & Insights, IP and Marketing Sectors. They work with clients such as Gumtree, Euromoney and Mediacom and fill roles such as Programmatic Display and Account Directors, Business Development Managers and Field Sales Executives.
The Music Market has been placing excellent candidates in the Music, Creative, and Media industries, for almost two decades. They source candidates for contract, permanent, temporary, and part-time employment for a variety of enterprises, including record labels, independent labels, booking agents, publishing houses, and studios.
SLA Recruitment Limited focuses on Sales recruitment across the key areas of Media & Advertising, Conference & Events, Business Information, Marketing & Production and Event Management & Operations. Since their business began in 2015, leveraging their consultants' collective experience of over 10 years, they have been placing graduate and entry-level talent, up to senior executives. Their office can be found in the City of London.
Poole & Partners is an established talent consultancy agency and recruitment firm that bridges candidates and employers in the Digital, Media, and Technology industries nationwide. The entity places professionals in a wide variety of appointments, including Facilities Manager, Head of Sales, IT Support, and Technical Operations Manager. Since its establishment in 2012, they have been providing services to start-ups and FTSE 100 organisations.
Hillcroft helps satisfy recruitment requirements in multiple verticals like Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Media, Automotive, IT and Leisure. With a combined experience of over 35 years within their team, they have been assisting institutions worldwide like Vice, Novartis and GSK. They also offer in-house services and HR solutions- like senior team coaching. They are headquartered in Kilburn.
Jacobs Massey is an agency that delivers recruitment solutions and is based in Central London. The services they offer include permanent and freelance audio visual assignments, and digital media and production services. Their candidates and clients use the eTimesheets App for a seamless recruitment process.
Christopher Taylor Associates exclusively supplies Executive Assistants, Personal Assistants and Private Secretaries to the Finance sector. Besides having an extensive network in London, through their office in Soho, they have also been conducting recruitment since 2014 for clients internationally - in which 80% of their partnerships come from recommendations and referrals. They are part of the Angela Mortimer Group which was incorporated in 1976.
Capstone Property Recruitment has been specialising in Property and Construction recruitment since 2010. Their network extends globally with six offices in the UK, including one in Westminster, and three in Australia. Besides having contact with 50,000 candidates, they also leverage models that include contingency & advertised selection, freelance recruitment and retained search. They are members of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies.
Round 8 are market experts that provide staffing solutions to the Digital, Media, and Technology sectors across the UK and overseas. From their headquarters in London, and with teams scattered across the EMEA and the Asia Pacific, they closely work with a wide variety of clients within the Technology, Digital Content, Brand, and Data fields, including Business Insider, Refinery29, Buzzfeed, Bloomberg, and Rakuten.
For over 22 years, The Music Market / Arts and Media has operated within the Music, Creative, and Media industries, catering to record companies, independent labels, booking agents, publishing houses, studios, artist management, digital agencies, and tech companies. They have worked with Universal Music UK, Sony Music, Warner Music Group, and Live Nation Entertainment.
The Media Exchange is an established provider of specialised staffing services for a broad range of disciplines in the UK's Marketing and Media markets. The talent company places staff in various positions at all levels, including Commercial Director, Event Sales Manager, and Social Media Manager. They cater to a diverse client group in many disciplines, such as Advertising, Broadcast, Cinema, Content Marketing, Digital, Mobile & Tech, and Print.
Angela Mortimer Group is a provider of Office Support and Office Executive Staff to different companies and organisations. They recruit for permanent and temporary roles like Pensions Administrator, Executive Assistant, Showroom Coordinator, German Speaking Personal Assistant, and Receptionist. The agency offers other services as well, like benchmarking, payroll, events & training, and market insights. The company is based in London.
Digital Wis is a specialist Digital Media recruitment firm based in Islington. They were launched in 2014 following their director's Digital Advertising experience of over 8 years. Aiding graduates up to senior talent, they open jobs in Paid & Performance Marketing, Advertising Operations, Campaign Management, Client Services and more. They have a global reach across Europe, the Americas and Asia.
Ferrari Healy is a Tech and Marketing specialist recruitment agency that provides companies with professionals of all levels, from Graduate Developers to Tech Directors. They work with start-ups, creative agencies, and bigger tech companies, tailoring their services to each of their clients. They recruit for a variety of roles such as Front End Developer, Web Developer, Tech Architect, Database Manager, Market Researcher, and Digital Marketer.
Air Recruitment is a recruiting and consultancy business that provides personnel to the Digital, Marketing, Creative and Tech sectors. They work with agencies, brands, and tech startups. They offer their services to multiple sectors including Advertising, Automation, Paid Media, Sales, Social Media, and more. Some roles they recruit are Senior UX Designer, eCommerce Lead, Analytics Manager, Account Director, etc.
Founded in the year 2000, RedCat is a recruitment business with a focus on the Digital sector. They recruit for job roles on a freelance, flexible, and permanent basis. The company recruits for a variety of roles such as Software Engineer, Technical Lead, Product Manager, Marketing Assistant, Content Writer, Editor, UX/UI Designer, and Business Analyst. RedCat is based in London.
Hunter Jameson is a boutique agency that provides recruitment services to the following industries: Media, Retail, Consumer Products, and Leisure & Hospitality. The agency is based in London and its areas of expertise include Finance & Accounting, Strategy & Business Development, and Executive.
Principle, founded in 2000, is a multi-sector supplier of specialised staffing services to employers across the UK, USA, and Ireland. Their expertise lies in catering to the following verticals: Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Media, Office Support, Operations, and Technology. With three offices globally, the entity also offers managed service provider and RPO services, and sources permanent personnel.
KMK HR Solutions sources candidates in Business Support for Property, Retail & Luxury Brands, Media, Advertising & PR, Financial Services, Tech & FinTech, Professional Services and Not for Profit organisations, including startups and SMEs. Based in the City of London, they recruit for permanent, temporary and contract appointments like Health & Safety Coordinator, Personal Assistant, Team Secretary and Office Manager. They were established in 2009.
Jo Joseph Creative works with tech start-ups and boutique agencies, to global networks and leading brands, in the Advertising, Digital, Social, Tech, PR, Brand Experience, Content, Broadcast, and other related sectors. They fulfil permanent, freelance, contract, and temp-to-perm assignments, ranging from junior to board level. They are based in London and consist of a team with over 20 years of combined Creative industry experience.
Impact Creative Recruitment primarily focuses on the Creative and Media industries across the UK, Europe, and the USA. Founded in 2001, they provide staffing solutions for various clients in a wide variety of fields, such as Business Support, Finance, HR/Talent, Marketing, and Technology. The company hires on a permanent, contract, and temporary basis and won the Heart of the City Award in 2017s Dragon Awards.
Leighton Taylor Consulting fills vacancies in the Professional Services sector. They offer permanent, part-time, and contract placements and recruit talents of all levels within Marketing and Business Development roles. Their services include advertising, regional assignments, and database search and they operate on a no placement, no fee basis.
Established in 2010, Twist Recruitment Ltd works within the Creative industry, providing talent in all areas and at all levels in London and the UK. The firm recruits for roles in Design, Content, Digital, Marketing, and Advertising. They hire for a variety of positions such as Account Manager, Client Director, Account Executive, Senior Strategist, Head of Strategy, and more.
MatchMe Recruitment is focused on the Digital Media industry. The firm specialises in recruiting for niche-specific areas like Social Media, Commerce, Content, Creative, PR & Communications, Marketing, and Technology. They recruit for a variety of roles at all salary levels, and they work with various clients from startups to medium and large global brands. The firm was established in 2015 and is based in London.
Vine Resources exclusively manages recruitment in Technology, covering Software Engineering, Cloud, Business Transformation and more. With offices in London, Berlin, Sydney and New York, they have a global network enabling them to connect with over 140,000 applicants. Launched in 2004, they satisfy permanent, contract and executive roles from single personnel to a project team. Their past clients include Comcast, Vodafone, KPMG and NTT DATA.
Talent Yard is a recruitment specialist that recruits for Office Support, PA, and Secretarial opportunities across the UK. Founded in 2006, they aid in filling temporary vacancies and sourcing qualified personnel. They typically hire staff for various roles, including Administrator, Office Manager, Team PA, and Receptionist. With teams based in London and Manchester, they are part of a network with Talent Yard HR.
The Willis Partnership is an executive search company established in 1979 that makes appointments at senior executive and functional director levels - such as CEO, CFO, COO, Managing Director, and Finance Director. They operate in multiple sectors including Financial Services, Media, Consumer Goods, Marketing Services, Government & Senior Public Appointments, and more, both nationally and internationally.
Twist or Stick is a London-based boutique agency that places professionals in a wide variety of local and international opportunities. They specialise in the Branding, Content, Design and Creative, Digital, Financial, Integrated, IT, Marketing, Media, Packaging, and Publishing markets. Founded in 2010, Twist or Stick helps fill permanent, temporary, and freelance roles at all levels.
Covent Garden Recruitment covers a vast range of Administrative roles on a temporary, permanent or fixed-term contract basis. They supply Office Support staff to London and Home Counties companies, including membership organisations, international charities and public sectors. They usually recruit for employees with a strong customer service background and MS Office experience. Located in London, CGR is a corporate member of the REC.
E-Solutions is a global talent acquisition agency that offers a full range of workforce management solutions in sectors such as Oil & Gas, Retail, Manufacturing, Telecom, and Engineering. The agency covers contract, full-time (direct hire), and on-demand staffing solutions. They provide their services to multiple locations including in Europe, APAC, and North America.
Savvy Recruitment is focused on the Digital and Media industries, covering Sales, Content, Marketing, Creative, Tech, Graduate, and Executive roles. They have been in business since 2010 in London and all their consultants have recruitment and media experience. Their client portfolio includes Guinness World Records, Centaur Media, Daily Mirror, Talenthouse, Informa, Bauer Media, and more.
Screen International Group Ltd sources talent of all levels in Sales, Digital, Media, Conference & Events, Finance, Technology, Public Sector and Professional Service. Since they started in 2016, they have been offering managed services, contingency recruitment, executive search and interim contract search globally, made possible by their team in Finsbury.
Illuminate Recruitment has over 20 years of experience in recruiting for the Membership and Engagement markets. Headquartered in London, their clients include Membership organisations, as well as E-Commerce and Subscriptions-based businesses across the whole of the UK. Their core areas include Acquisition, Engagement and Retention, Policy, Research, Customer Success, Business Development, and Account Management.
Saxton Bampfylde has been recruiting Leadership and Executive talent for over 35 years. They operate across multiple sectors including Media, Digital, Health & Care, Education, Retail, Creative, Sustainability, Technology. They feature a 98% appointment success rate. They also have multiple strategic locations throughout the UK and worldwide including London, Edinburgh, and Guildford.
Veronica Hayes Consultancy extends recruitment solutions to a variety of industries which include Professional Services, Financial Services, Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations. With an office in Mayfair, they satisfy permanent, temporary and contract vacancies throughout the City, Docklands and Central London. Example roles they have filled are Accounts Assistant, Junior Secretary, HR Manager and more. Their operations began in 2001.
Stratbridge satisfies permanent recruitment requirements in Management Consulting. Following their founder's Professional Services recruitment experience of over 5 years, the firm was founded in 2021. They keep in touch with potential Senior Consultants, Partners, Managers and Directors. They are located in Bloomsbury and have been serving the UK, Germany, Switzerland and the rest of Europe.
iPlace is a provider of talent management solutions to an array of markets nationwide and globally. These include Automotive, Engineering, Finance & Accounting, Human Resources, Marketing & Creative, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, and Sales. For over 16 years, the firm has been assigning personnel to a plethora of positions at all levels. They were recognised as a Great Place to Work in 2019 and affiliated with the American Staffing Association.
Miles Associates is an expert in placing professionals in Mid-Senior and Board level roles in the following industries: Automotive, Energy, Finance, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Media, Real Estate, Technology, and Telecommunications. Since 2000, they have been working with clients across the UK, Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Miles Associates also offers executive search, global talent assessment, and strategy advisory services.
Jefferson Tiley is a specialist Internal Audit, IT Audit, Risk Management and Compliance recruitment consultancy for the Banking & Financial Services, Commerce & Industry, Public Sector and Private Practice industries. Launched in 2011, their track record includes serving FTSE listed enterprises in the UK, Europe and Middle East through offices in the City of London and Bristol.
MindBench is a corporate member of the REC that provides management consultancy across the UK, Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East. They cover a broad range of industries, including Financial Services, Healthcare, Logistics, Manufacturing, Media Technology, Retail, and Non-Profit. MindBench finds staff to fill permanent and temporary vacancies.
Kinsella Legal hires Lawyers and Legal professionals for various markets such as Entertainment, Technology and Financial. Satisfying permanent, contract and interim placements, they offer contingent, retained and executive search options globally through their team in Holborn. Founded in 2010, their customer portfolio includes The Walt Disney Company and Nintendo.
Adolphus Group handles recruitment on a permanent, contract, and temporary basis for junior through to senior-level roles. The sectors they cover include, Hospitality, Events & Promotions, Finance, Fashion & Retail, IT & Media, Healthcare, and Education. Their headquarters is located in London. Aside from supplying talented staff to clients, they also offer managed services such as payroll accommodation and training.
Smart Hub Recruitment Ltd is a Stepney-based multi-sector recruitment company covering fields such as Construction, Clerical & Administrative, Health & Social Care, Banking and Tech & Media. In addition to satisfying permanent, temporary, contract and remote appointments, they also perform fixed term, project and volume recruitment. With over 30 years of collective knowledge within their team, they also offer payroll services, CV assistance and more.
From senior director level to more junior within finance, HR, marketing, sales, customer service and administration our Office and Contact Centre service is geared towards matching candidates with opportunities which precisely suit their capabilities. We have an established pedigree within the sector and our specialist teams are well qualified to advise and assist your career development.
383 Hendon Way, London, London, NW4 3LP
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Lipton Media is a recruitment consultancy based in London that offers professional talent solutions to sectors such as Sales, Marketing, Production, and Operations. They operate across the UK, Europe, the Middle East and the Far East. They fill full-time, part-time, and contract vacancies for roles such as Marketing Manager, Portfolio Director, Senior Event Coordinator, Strategist, and Communications Officer.
Mavis is a London-based Digital recruitment agency. They collaborate with Digital Design, Advertising, and Interaction firms, businesses, and product startups in the UK and Europe. Some roles they fill include Producer, UX/UI Designer, Creative Director, Copywriter, Strategist, Account Manager, and Developer.
Laslo Fox finds staff for Qualitative, Quantitative, Social Media Intelligence, Digital Communities, and Innovation, Design, and Brand Strategy jobs. The company is based in London and has a 95% retention rate. They offer their recruitment solutions to companies worldwide.
HuckleBerry Recruitment is a network of industry experts that cover the staffing needs of an extensive client portfolio across the UK. The talent agency works on assignments in the following verticals: Digital Content, Executive Search, Media & Entertainment, Retail & E-Commerce, Sales & Marketing, and Sports. Founded in 2015, they are an accredited member of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies based in Southampton.
Enigma is a specialist recruitment firm that provides workforce solutions to a broad range of industries including Banking, Charity, IT, Marketing, and Digital. The firm operates from seven global locations and offers permanent and contract recruitment for roles such as SAS Credit Risk Modeller, Head of Credit Risk, Data Scientist, and Analytics Director.
Search22 places talent into consultant through to director-level roles across the UK, the Middle East, Asia, and the US from their offices located in London and New York. They cover various sectors including Banking & Financial Services, Change Management, IT & Technology, Digital Media, Marketing, PR & Communications, HR, Secretarial & Office Support, Property & Construction, Education, Healthcare, and Executive Search.
BrighterBox was founded in 2015 and provides support to startup companies in London. They work across the following sectors: Account Executive, Design, Technology, Finance, Marketing, HR, Data Analytics, Advertising, Operations & Customer Service, and Business Development.
FDU Group is a network of market experts that hires on a temporary, part-time, and permanent basis across the UK. Since its inception in 2009, they primarily concentrate on covering the Finance, Business, and Operations verticals. From their branches throughout London and Manchester, the company caters to clients in the Advertising, Leisure & Hospitality, Life Sciences, Property & Real Estate, Retail & Consumer, and Technology sectors.
With teams based in Birmingham, Cambridge, and Longcross, Bond Recruitment covers various industries nationwide. They hire qualified personnel on a permanent and temporary basis. The recruitment specialist provides their expertise to clients in the following sectors: Architecture, Banking & Finance, Construction, Education, Hospitality, IT, Marketing, Media, Nursing, Office Administration, PR & Communications, Sales, and Technical Engineering.
In 2011, a census of the PR industry revealed that the industry is worth £7.6bn to the UK, employing over 60,000 people. These figures mean that the UK is one of the global hubs for the PR industry worldwide. London is home to some enormous PR and communications agencies, including the Bell Pottinger Group, Grayling, Weber Shandwick and many more. In addition, a huge number of large national and multinational corporations are headquartered in the city, all of whom will have in house PR teams to deal with their media coverage. PR jobs are wide-ranging, from Press Officers to Communications Managers.
Recruitment agencies will be looking for employees at all levels, from graduate level upwards. While some firms will be seeking those with qualifications within the industry, others will offer full training on the job. The majority of vacancies will require full time permanent staff, but opportunities are still available for maternity cover and shorter term contracts. Graduate trainees can expect a salary of £20,000 upwards, while salaries for more senior roles reach well upwards of £50,000 per annum - generally significantly higher than PR roles offered by recruitment agencies elsewhere in the UK.