In April 2023, Kylie Hammond, a prominent figure in Australia’s executive search and career mentoring industry, will offer an industry update on recruitment trends in the Australian market. The briefing will cover executive career movements, salary negotiation trends, and the timeline required for a significant career change. Additionally, she will provide an overview of current trends and issues in the Australian employment market. The Australian job market is currently undergoing significant changes as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many organizations have been forced to adapt to remote work arrangements and are now prioritizing job candidates with strong digital skills. Additionally, there is an increasing focus on diversity and inclusion, with companies seeking to build diverse teams and address any gaps in representation. The gig economy is also on the rise, with more individuals seeking flexible work arrangements. Finally, there is a growing concern around the mental health and well-being of employees, with many companies implementing wellness programs and prioritising work-life balance.