We understand you – this is our binding principle and is underpinned by integrity, transparency, honesty and a personalised, approachable service that aims to leave a lasting impression on every individual we interact with. Our core values mean that we strive to understand the person in every situation and allow us to become a partner of choice to navigate an increasingly interdependent and connected world. We invest the time in learning your professional and personal drivers to create simple, humanised career opportunities and help you navigate a complex market. Our mission is simple – to make a difference in every conversation we have.

Stanley James is a privately owned recruitment business with offices in both Dubai and Cape Town allowing us to have global reach and a strong presence across EMEA and APAC. We have an expert team of recruitment specialists that are people centric, knowledgeable and driven to connect talent across all corporate functions. We are the partner of choice for SMEs, niche industry specialists and enterprises across the Technology, Financial Services, Management Consultancy, Legal, Construction & Engineering and Energy & Oil Gas sectors.

We typically recruit a wide range of skillsets across all corporate services, front/back office functions and commercial leadership teams. This includes Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Sales & Marketing, Engineering, C-Level/Leadership, Business Change, Operations, Special Projects and Business Support Services. Please see below for further details regarding organisations that we typically work with.