Sunstone Talent

Sunstone Talent is a recruitment agency and People & Culture consultancy based in Christchurch, New Zealand. It recruits for software, technical engineering and IT roles, and also offers executive recruitment. It serves employers and candidates in Christchurch, Canterbury, the South Island and in work-from-home roles across New Zealand. Sunstone Talent is a trading name of Sunstone Group Limited, a New Zealand incorporated company that says it is 100% locally owned.

The business is led by founder and director Paul Swettenham, who reports over 20 years of executive, finance and IT recruitment experience, and by director Stephanie Bain, a People & Culture consultant. Its people come from industrial and organisational psychology backgrounds. The company says its experience comes from working with thousands of clients and candidates, mostly in technology but across many industries.

Other services include outplacement, psychometric assessments, candidate coaching and career advice, remuneration advice, and multiple placement projects for businesses rebuilding or growing teams.