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Connecting Malaysia with top talent

We go beyond recruitment. Our talent solutions deliver the skills to fit your business and pace, so you have the right people and teams to drive impact. As a leading global recruitment and talent agency with offices in Kuala Lumpur and across Southeast Asia, we can support your organisation nationally and internationally. Let us be your trusted partner.

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Matching the best brands with the best candidates

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Who understands my talent challenges in Malaysia?

From start-ups scaling fast to complex team builds, we know the pressure and pace needed to hire right. Our team in Malaysia are trained to specialise across Creative, Marketing, Sales, Technology, and HR & Business Operations.

We know your world, and we find the people who will deliver.

  • Malaysia recruitment for permanent, temporary, and contract hiring

    Whether you’re tackling a transformation project or need reliable support, our specialist recruiters have you covered. From permanent hires, top freelancers, contractors, and interim professionals, our teams can embed on-site or work virtually, giving you the flexibility to scale as your needs evolve.

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  • Executive leadership retained search

    We build leadership teams that drive growth through tailored, strategic searches. No two briefs are the same – our personalised approach ensures we understand your business, align with stakeholders, and design the right recruitment process. With local networks, global reach, specialist knowledge, and rigorous processes, we connect you with leaders who truly fit.

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  • Salt: X – strategic workforce solutions

    Salt: X is built for businesses that need more than recruitment. We design tailored people strategies across attraction, retention, and workforce planning. From multi-hire campaigns to psychometric testing, cognitive assessments, and DEI hiring, we help future-proof your team and success.

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  • Salt: X – HR and people solutions

    Our people solutions deliver flexible, on-demand HR support covering all aspects of the employee lifecycle, including psychometric and cognitive assessments, L&D, embedded recruitment, recruitment training, and outplacement. Available by project or hourly rate, we tailor solutions to support your HR goals and suit your business, industry, and budget.

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  • Salt: Fusion – scalable project solutions

    Salt: Fusion is a smart alternative to traditional marketing and creative agencies, offering on-demand, scalable project solutions without the overhead. We deliver high-performance creative, marketing, digital, and tech teams, with full transparency and accountability. Scale your projects and maximise ROI with on-shore and off-shore delivery options.

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  • Salt: Labs – access top offshore talent in Malaysia

    Salt: Labs is our offshore and nearshore talent solution that connects you with high-performance individuals and teams that deliver specialist skills and expertise with real impact. Supported by our Centre of Excellence in Kuala Lumpur and global talent community, scaling your business has become simpler and more sustainable.

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Connect with our team in Kuala Lumpur

Meet Salt Malaysia
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Our values shape every decision we make. They’re the reason we deliver hiring results that last.”

Jacqui Barratt
CEO & Founder, Salt APAC
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Driven by a history of delivering results
What our clients say about Salt

NPS 51
Demonstrating industry-leading customer loyalty and satisfaction.

97% retention rate
Salt-placed perm, temp, and contract talent remain in their roles.

5,680 face-to-face interactions in 2025
We meet in person because human connection drives real results.

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Life at Salt Malaysia & APAC

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We know diversity drives innovation
and change starts locally.

From internal training to supporting local Malaysian educational initiatives and pathways into the workforce, we’re committed to building inclusive teams and communities. For our clients, diversity, equity, and inclusivity are strategic priorities. For our candidates, it’s about creating futures where everyone belongs and thrives.

Salt Global DEI Educating Futures

"We had the opportunity to engage with Salt Malaysia and were highly impressed by the professionalism and efficiency demonstrated by their team. The consultants showcased strong expertise in the technology hiring space and consistently delivered well-qualified candidates in a timely manner. The team's deep understanding of technical requirements and clear grasp of organisational needs made the hiring process smooth and effective."

PDI Technologies
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"Working with Salt has been a really positive experience. The team is always professional, quick to respond, and genuinely committed to helping us find the right people. Salt has presented some great candidates, and I appreciate how the consultants take the time to understand not only what we need on paper but also the kind of team we're building. It's a great partnership, and I look forward to working together again."

Tanalink Sdn. Bhd.
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"Our relationship with Salt was more than just a recruitment engagement - it was a true partnership. They were incredibly attentive to our requirements and took the time to understand the culture we were building. What stood out was Salt's commitment to finding individuals who met the technical scope of the roles and aligned with the attitude, aptitude, and values we envisioned for the team. Salt's ability to balance fit and function made all the difference, and thanks to Salt's support, we've crafted a team we're truly proud of."

Taylor's University Sdn. Bhd.
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"The team at Salt clearly understood our brief, asked the right questions to clarify our requirements further, and presented candidates that fit our needs."

Skyline Enterprises Limited
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"We have a good working relationship with our Salt consultant; they reply promptly, communicate clearly, and the quality of candidates presented was good."

Skyline Enterprises Limited
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"We received excellent support throughout our project with Salt."

Westcon-Comstor
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"My Salt recruiter is the best I have had the privilege of working with. They took time to understand my career goals and objectives, and were detailed and precise when sharing information about the company I will be working for. They also went the extra mile to answer my questions throughout the process. Kudos on being a great consultant!"

Salt Malaysia Customer
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"The entire job search process was smooth; everything was very well thought through, from my initial interview with Salt to information about the company I was interviewing with and interview tips. Atlanta was very sincere and genuine, putting all her effort into helping me through my journey. I appreciate you, Atlanta!"

Salt Malaysia Customer
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"I've never met a recruiter as experienced, friendly, responsive, and understanding! Anukaa takes my job search as seriously as I do; she understands my situation and takes the time to understand all the details."

Salt Malaysia Customer
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