Elias Recruitment

Karolina started her career in recruitment in 2003. Holding a Bachelor of Business with a major in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Karolina prides herself on the high level of customer service she provides to both clients and candidates alike. She started her recruitment career in Vancouver, Canada as an in-house recruiter for high volume clerical staff. Karolina then moved to a large International recruitment agency where she recruited for administrative and accounts roles winning many recruitment awards along the way. After her transfer to Sydney, Australia she worked for a boutique recruitment agency recruiting for roles in operations, clerical support, accounts and management. Karolina has worked with Elias Recruitment for over 10 years.

Jarrod started his career in recruitment in 2017 when he purchased a specialist legal recruitment company. He has experience recruiting senior legal roles and legal management roles for a range of law firms in New Zealand. He also has experience in recruitment leadership for a large corporate. Jarrod joined the Elias Recruitment team in April 2024. Jarrod lives in Auckland with his 4 boys and when he's not spending time with his boys and all their activities, he enjoys triathlon, mountain biking, ocean swimming and cycling. Jarrod holds a Bachelor of Social Sciences and a Post Graduate Diploma in Commerce.

Rachel is an accomplished and experienced legal recruiter, specialising in connecting top legal talent with organisations in the not-for-profit, commercial, and government sectors. Her tailored approach to recruitment leverages data-driven insights and industry expertise to identify the best candidates for each search. Rachel is dedicated to providing excellent service, solving clients' recruitment challenges, and helping organisations build strong legal teams. In addition, Rachel has extensive industry experience at a senior level in HR, organisational development, governance, and business strategy. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Business from the University of Notre Dame Australia.

Jason has 27 years experience in finding the top legal talent in Australia for law firms, not-for-profits, government and inhouse legal teams. He has been awarded Recruitment Leader of the Year and Business Leader of the Year. As the founder and CEO of Elias Recruitment, he is passionate about finding quality matches in the legal professional space. Jason's specialisation is in partner search, senior lawyers and inhouse legal roles (up to General Counsel) Elias Recruitment is one of Australia's most trusted legal recruitment brands. Since 2000 we have helped over 800 lawyers around Australia find great career opportunities and assisted clients finding quality legal professionals they could not source themselves. We help law firms, government departments and in-house legal teams, find, attract and recruit exceptional partners and employed solicitors using: • Unique sourcing strategies including our proprietary database of over 20,000 lawyers; • Cutting edge research, traditional and social sourcing techniques to reach hard to find candidates; • A network of over 400 partner recruiters and their databases and contacts. Organisations we have recently helped to recruit top lawyers include major law firms through to boutique legal practices, In-house legal departments (e.g. IT, Telco, Medical Devices), Aboriginal Land Councils, Educational Institutions, Community Legal Centres and Barristers' Chambers.