About Find Your Niche

Find Your Niche is a New Zealand owned company based in Auckland. Directors Mike Angove and Jolanda Van Der Putten established Find Your Niche to provide a specialist service to the Consumer Insight Industry.

Both Jolanda and Mike share the philosophy that the recruitment process is not a short term transaction, but rather the function of a long term relationship with candidates and clients.

For Our Candidates

We feel only by getting to know you personally and understanding your long-term career goals and motivations, as well your personal values, can we align you with companies you feel truly compatible with.  

At Find Your Niche we will follow your career over the long term, staying in contact and offer coaching and advice where necessary to ensure you achieve your goals and help you find your personal niche.

For Our Clients.

We go beyond the traditional recruitment process of merely matching a candidate's skill set and experience with a job description.

As with our candidates we want to get to know you and your business by understanding your company goals, vision , culture and market dynamics as well as the specific competencies of a given role.

We specialise in placing people in the following consumer insight roles

•  Qualitative and Quantitative Market Researchers

•  Social and Government Researchers

•  Client Side Market Research Manager's

•  Data Analysts (Both advanced modelling and analytics and survey craft programmers)

•  Market and Business Analysts

•  Advertising Strategic Planers

•  Media Researchers and Planners

•  Market Research Business Development Managers

Additional Functions

•  Sales and Marketing

•  Accounting and Finance

•  Office and Administration Support

Types of placements:

•  Permanent Placements

•  Fixed term Contracts

Independent Contractor Placement

A bit about us

Mike Angove

Mike brings 10 years experience in qualitative market research, advertising strategic planning and account management. For the past seven years he has exclusively serviced the consumer insight industry, working with most of the major research agencies as well as a wide range of client-side companies.

A freelance journalist, he also finds time to write the occasional article for the Herald's business magazine, "The Business". Mike has an intimate knowledge of the requirements of working within the consumer insight industry and has established excellent networks within it.