Free Platform to Hire Tech Talent 

Published: 7 November 2025
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TalentConnect is a new Victorian Government supported platform that helps employers connect with skilled cyber and digital technology professionals, including international candidates who are open to relocating to Victoria.

TalentConnect is free for employers hiring in Victoria and offers a streamlined way to:

  • post roles
  • receive best-fit candidate matches based on your criteria
  • search and contact experienced professionals directly.

Getting started is easy:

  1. register on TalentConnect
  2. post your open roles
  3. review matched candidate profiles
  4. contact candidates directly.

For every role you advertise, TalentConnect highlights the most suitable candidates — matching your requirements with their skills and experience — so you can focus on connecting with the right people from the start.

For enquiries, please contact the TalentConnect team.

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