Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Specialist Recruitment Partners in Media & Tech
Savvy Recruitment was founded in 2010 with a commitment to ethical, honest, and knowledgeable practices in recruitment. Our team brings extensive experience from the digital, media, creative, and tech sectors, offering a personalized approach that prioritizes understanding both client needs and candidate aspirations. By staying ahead of industry trends and leveraging our networks, we connect top-tier talent with roles that align with their skills and ambitions. Our consultants, having worked within the industries they serve, provide unparalleled insight and advice, ensuring successful placements for both clients and candidates. This sector-specific expertise, combined with a transparent service model, has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in recruitment since 2010.We pride ourselves on maintaining a down-to-earth and compassionate approach while delivering results-driven solutions for businesses seeking exceptional talent. Our longevity in the industry and commitment to innovation enable us to adapt swiftly to evolving market demands. By focusing on quality over quantity, we ensure that every recommendation we make meets the highest standards of suitability and excellence. This philosophy extends to our continuous support for career growth and strategic hiring needs across the digital, media, and creative industries.
Services
Digital Recruitment
Media Recruitment
Sales Recruitment
Tech Recruitment
Executive Search
Creative Recruitment
Graduate Hiring
Freelance Placements
Contingency Recruitment
Retained Search
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have over 14 years of experience in media and tech recruitment sectors.
- Our consultants possess direct industry experience in the sectors they recruit for.
- We provide tailored recruitment strategies aligned with your business objectives.
- Our transparent process prioritises quality candidates over high-volume outreach.
- We maintain long-term relationships with clients through exceptional service delivery.
What people say
Industry-specific consultants
Personalised service approach
Proven placement success
Deep market knowledge
Transparent communication
Services
Digital Recruitment
Our digital recruitment specialises in connecting tech professionals with roles in software development, ad-tech, and digital design. We understand the evolving demands of the tech industry and identify candidates with the technical expertise and cultural fit your organisation needs. Our consultants leverage extensive networks to source developers, UX/UI specialists, and digital strategists for both permanent and contract positions across London and beyond.
Media Recruitment
We excel in placing media professionals in publishing, out-of-home advertising, and content creation roles. Our deep sector knowledge enables us to match candidates with companies where their creative vision and industry experience will thrive. We maintain relationships with both emerging talent and seasoned executives in journalism, editorial, and media planning to ensure successful placements across traditional and digital media platforms.
Executive Search
Our executive search service identifies senior leaders and specialists for strategic roles in media, marketing, and technology sectors. We conduct discreet, targeted searches for managing directors, C-suite executives, and other high-level positions requiring niche expertise. This service combines industry-specific knowledge with rigorous vetting processes to secure candidates capable of driving organisational growth and innovation in competitive markets.
Sales Recruitment
We specialise in sales recruitment across B2B, SaaS, and agency environments. Our focus spans from entry-level account executives to seasoned sales directors, identifying professionals with proven track records in revenue generation. By understanding both your business's sales strategy and the marketplace dynamics, we help build teams that consistently exceed performance targets through effective leadership and commercial acumen.
Freelance Placements
Our freelance placement service connects clients with interim professionals for project-based or short-term assignments. This includes digital marketers, creatives, and technical specialists seeking contract opportunities across media and technology industries. We ensure rapid deployment of qualified talent while maintaining flexibility for both organisations requiring temporary resources and professionals seeking varied project experience within their field of expertise.
People
Oliver Walker
Co-Founder
Founded Savvy Media Recruitment in 2010 after ten years in the media and digital industry. He identified the need for a fresh approach that combines integrity, quality, and a human-centric recruitment process.
Ellie Cree
Managing Director
Joined Savvy eight years ago following an in-house career at an out-of-home advertising agency. She has driven growth while maintaining the company's core values of efficiency, friendliness, and fun.
Questions
What industries do you specialise in?
We focus on digital, media, marketing, sales, technology, and creative sectors, with consultants who have direct experience in these industries.
Can you help with temporary roles?
Yes, we handle contract, freelance, and temporary positions across all levels from entry-level to executive roles in our specialist sectors.
Do you offer executive search services?
Yes, we provide confidential retained executive search services for senior leadership and specialist roles within media and tech industries.
How do you ensure good candidate matches?
We invest time understanding your business needs and candidates' career goals to ensure cultural and professional alignment.
What service options do you offer?
We provide pay-per-placement, exclusive relationships, retained services, quarterly subscriptions, and on-site recruiter solutions tailored to client needs.
Are you based in London?
Yes, we are headquartered in London but serve clients across the UK and internationally through our extensive network.
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