Matt Harrison
Matt Harrison is the Founder and Director of Hope & Glory. He began his career in the tourism industry, spending eight years in Los Angeles and New York before returning to Melbourne and Sydney. Having worked in marketing and communications himself, Matt walks in your shoes – understanding what drives good people and great work.
Experience & Engagement
Navigating with experience and trust
Matt’s entire adult life has been dedicated to studying, practicing, and recruiting in marketing, media, and communications. As an established recruitment leader in this space for nearly 20 years, his expertise streamlines hiring processes for employers while empowering job seekers to make informed career choices.
With a strong network, a genuine interest in people’s life and career journeys, Matt is well-equipped to provide the guidance you seek, helping you navigate your path to success.
Matt bleeds brown and gold for the Hawks in the AFL, is learning Spanish and is the dad of two boys.
Credible & Committed
Matt is committed to delivering the highest standards in every interaction with you. His goal is to consistently provide exceptional service, characterised by reliability, transparency, and personalised attention.
He connects professionals with top talent in marketing, media, and communications.
Matt upholds professionalism, respect, and ethics in his interactions.
He values clear, timely, and honest communication in keeping people informed.
Matt listens and builds lasting relationships based on shared knowledge.
Connect with Matt
Susan, Candidate
“I had a fantastic experience working with Hope and Glory during my recent job search. Matt was incredibly supportive throughout the entire process and ultimately helped me secure a role that aligned perfectly with what I was looking for. From our initial conversation to the final offer, he was transparent, encouraging, and genuinely committed to finding the right fit. I’m truly grateful for his guidance and would highly recommend both him and the Hope and Glory team to anyone seeking a new opportunity.”
Rohan – Employer
“Ive used Hope and Glorys services and expertise both as a hiring manager as well as a candidate and have always found Matt and his teama are incredible insightful available and determined in getting an outcome Even when at times the brief from me has been a bit vague Thanks Hope and Glory for your support over the last 18 months in particular with helping us to meet our business short term needs often with tight turnarounds Would and often do highly recommend”
Jonathan – Employer
“Really professional experience that took into account our needs. Identified the right kind of people. Had the right networks, approach to advertising. Felt he had our interests at heart”
Abbey – Employer
“Hope & Glory were seamless to work with. It’s the first time I’ve worked with subject matter experts in Comms for our recruitment and I highly recommend. Their experience helped work through the details quickly and meant they were able to identify the right talent quickly.”
Tom – Employer
“Matt came to me with the opportunity and was quick to help make it work. Without him I would not have secured the role.”
Rebecca, Candidate
“Matt is a dedicated recruiter who works hard and hustles to find his clients their ideal position. It’s nice to feel like a person not a number.”
Maree, Employer
“Responsive, professional, helpful and – most importantly – effective. Hope and Glory got the brief, delivered on the brief and have ensured we have found the perfect fit for our needs.”