NTP Talent

NTP Talent is a recruitment firm that recruits exclusively in technology and engineering in Australia. It fills permanent and contractor roles and runs executive and leadership search, which is led by managing director Linda Apostolidis.

Linda Apostolidis and James MacDonald founded the firm in 2018 in Newcastle's tech and innovation hub. It has since expanded into Sydney and Melbourne and added engineering. The firm is based in Newcastle and works along the east coast of Australia. Its technology work covers software development, data and analytics, product and UX/UI, cybersecurity and infrastructure, projects and transformation, and AI and machine learning. Its engineering work includes civil and structural, mechanical and electrical, project management and contract administration, renewable energy, and mining and resources.

Clients come from government, higher education, utilities, energy, manufacturing, software and SaaS, and financial services. The company says it has 95% 12-month retention, 90+ placements in the past 12 months and 86% returning clients. It sponsors local meetups, hosts a podcast and publishes a salary guide.