Kavin Group

Kavin Group is a recruitment business serving employers in Canada. It handles executive search, direct-hire roles and contract work, and it pays particular attention to bringing under-used talent pools into the workforce.

Products and services

• Executive search: finding senior candidates for leadership roles.
• Direct hire: permanent placements for employers.
• Contract recruitment: temporary and project-based staffing.

Customers and markets

The firm focuses on connecting employers with veterans, people with athletic backgrounds and Indigenous workers. Its stated reasoning is that Canada faces skilled-labour shortages that an ageing population will make worse. It has also signed an agreement with the organisation Coding for Veterans, announced at a defence and security event in Halifax in 2021.

Key facts

• Based in: Canada
• Focus groups: veterans, athletes and Indigenous workers
• Publishes: articles and interviews on HR, remote work and HR technology