Placing Leaders. Shaping Futures.
Who Are We?
Welcome to Earlyhood Executive—a specialist division dedicated exclusively to placing exceptional leaders within the early childhood education and care sector across Australia.
Launched as an extension of our trusted sister company, Earlyhood Recruitment, Earlyhood Executive was created to meet the growing demand for high-calibre leadership within early years services. While Earlyhood Recruitment continues to support educators at every level, Earlyhood Executive focuses solely on sourcing, connecting, and placing the very best in early childhood leadership.

Why Us?
Leadership shapes the quality, culture, and direction of every early learning environment. With the early childhood sector evolving rapidly, there is a critical need for confident, values-driven leaders who can guide teams, inspire excellence, and deliver strong outcomes for children and families.
Our Difference
Our focus is not just on filling roles - it’s about matching the right people to the right environments where they can grow, lead, and thrive.
Industry Expertise
Years of industry experience in both education and recruitment.
Nationwide Network
A nationwide network of early years professionals and service providers.
Strong Relationships
Strong, established relationships with many of Australia’s leading early learning organisations.
Integrity-Driven
A reputation for integrity, insight, and results.

Who We Work With
We partner with early learning providers of all sizes – from boutique centres to national providers – to place talent in roles such as:
- Centre Directors & Nominated Supervisors
- Area & Operations Managers
- Pedagogical Specialists
- Senior Executives & Compliance Managers
- CEO, CFO, COO
Whether you’re a service looking to strengthen your leadership team or a professional ready for your next step, we’re here to guide the way.
Let’s Lead the Future of Early Learning Together
If you’re looking to hire or become a leader in early childhood education, Earlyhood Executive is your trusted partner. Connect with us today to discover how we can support your goals and shape the future of early learning—together.