Helping people connect and grow.
A specialist recruitment partner connecting organisations with exceptional senior and executive talent — across industries, nationwide and beyond.
Your trusted partner in talent acquisition
For organisations, we simplify hiring by curating candidates who don’t just meet a role’s requirements but exceed them. From first interview to final negotiation, we make the journey seamless.
For professionals exploring new opportunities, switching industries, or stepping up, we provide the tools, insight and support to navigate the market with confidence.
We’re rooted in the local market but reach beyond borders to find top-tier talent — blending localised expertise with a global perspective.
Our mission is to help candidates grow their passions and forge meaningful careers through bespoke coaching and precision-targeted recruitment.
Built on relationships, not transactions
In a digital-first world, recruitment too often loses the personal connection that makes a placement last. We combine technology’s efficiency with a relationship-focused approach, looking after the needs of candidates and organisations with equal care.
Drawing on years of industry expertise, we work with professionals and organisations across diverse industries. Every placement reflects a real commitment to finding the right fit — one that sets up both sides for long-term success.
At On the Job, we don’t just fill positions. We create partnerships that drive growth and innovation.
Maya founded On the Job on a simple belief: that the right match is strategic, human and personal. Her approach to innovation and meaningful relationships shapes every part of how we work.
Specialists in finding the right fit
Our expertise spans a broad range of industries and roles. Here’s what sets us apart.
Select & recruit
We look past the CV. By building detailed performance profiles for each role, we identify candidates with the skills, drive and vision to excel — and align them precisely with your goals.
Assess, train & develop
Evidence-based assessment gives us a clear read on potential and readiness. We coach candidates on career progression and develop their skills for the opportunities ahead.
Align with values & culture
Technical skill alone doesn’t make a placement last. We focus on cultural fit — hires who share and embody your values — to build teams that are cohesive and committed.
Rooted in South Africa, connected to the world.
Excellence, every step of the way
Our reputation for reliability is built on trust, transparency and a relentless pursuit of quality. When you work with us, you’re partnering with a team as invested in your success as you are.
- Integrity in every interactionHonesty and accountability, with clear communication and mutual respect.
- A proven track recordSuccessful placements across diverse industries, backed by consistent results.
- Continuous improvementWe stay ahead of industry trends and refine our methods to deliver better outcomes.
- Confidentiality & careSensitive information is always handled with the utmost discretion.
Let’s find your next great fit
Hiring, or looking for your next role? Send us a note and we’ll be in touch.
Working with us
We partner with organisations across industries to place senior, specialist and executive talent — and we reply to every enquiry within one business day.
- Financial services
- Technology & digital
- Engineering & manufacturing
- Professional services
- Healthcare
- FMCG & retail