Human Resources, Trade and International Advisory
Supporting organisations with business solutions and international opportunities
Our Services
Human Resources and People Advisory
Real, in person human resources support that is tailored to organisations of all sizes. Talent Advisory assists with employee relations, leadership support, organisational development, performance management, workforce planning and outsourced HR solutions designed to support compliant and productive workplaces. From one off projects to ongoing HR support, no project is too big or too small.
Compliance, Safety and Workplace Risk
Talent Advisory provides practical support across workplace investigations, Fair Work matters, workplace mediation, payroll compliance and alcohol and other drug testing. Tailored advice and real support designed to help organisations reduce risk and operate with confidence, irrespective of business size, industry or location.
Recruitment and Talent Acquisition
With more than 20 years of recruitment experience, our practical recruitment and workforce solutions are tailored to the unique needs of each organisation. From permanent and executive recruitment through to broader workforce planning, support is affordable, realistic and backed by a genuine understanding of business operations, culture and long term success. Experience covers trades, labour, leadership, HR, NDIS, administration, finance and a broad range of specialist industries.
International Trade and Business Advisory
Are you looking to explore international trade opportunities for your business? Talent Advisory works with organisations of all sizes that are seeking to access global markets, build international partnerships and support strategic business growth across Australia, Asia Pacific and the United States.
Our advisors are strategically based across Australia, Japan, China, Singapore and the USA who provide genuine on the ground market knowledge, international business experience and established commercial networks. Supported by strong domestic relationships across government, industry and trade associations, we assist organisations looking to streamline manufacturing, strengthen supply chains and unlock new global opportunities. From early stage ideas through to broader international expansion, practical support is tailored to the unique goals of each organisation.
Our advisors are strategically based across Australia, Japan, China, Singapore and the USA who provide genuine on the ground market knowledge, international business experience and established commercial networks. Supported by strong domestic relationships across government, industry and trade associations, we assist organisations looking to streamline manufacturing, strengthen supply chains and unlock new global opportunities. From early stage ideas through to broader international expansion, practical support is tailored to the unique goals of each organisation.
Why Our Clients Choose Talent Advisory
Practical and Responsive
Real world support tailored to operational business needs, without unnecessary complexity or lock in arrangements.
Experienced Across Industries
Supporting clients across industries including government, professional services, construction, NDIS, manufacturing, logistics, hospitality and more.
Locally Connected, Globally Positioned
Strong Tasmanian relationships, which is supported by international advisors and commercial networks across Asia Pacific and the United States.
Meet Talent Advisory
Jason Reed
Managing Director, Hobart, Australia
Jason Reed is the Founder and Managing Director of Talent Advisory, bringing more than 20 years of experience across recruitment, workforce strategy, human resources and business advisory. Based in Hobart, Tasmania, Jason is known for delivering practical, in person HR and business support tailored to the real operational needs of organisations across government, private enterprise and industry.
Alongside Talent Advisory, Jason also owns a food manufacturing business, providing genuine end to end business experience across operations, workforce management, manufacturing and commercial growth. Jason also assists organisations exploring global manufacturing connections, trade opportunities and international business growth across Australia, Asia Pacific and the United States.
Passionate about supporting local business and community growth, Jason serves as Deputy Chair of Business Greater Hobart, volunteers across a number of boards and community organisations, and proudly supports junior sport throughout Tasmania.
Alongside Talent Advisory, Jason also owns a food manufacturing business, providing genuine end to end business experience across operations, workforce management, manufacturing and commercial growth. Jason also assists organisations exploring global manufacturing connections, trade opportunities and international business growth across Australia, Asia Pacific and the United States.
Passionate about supporting local business and community growth, Jason serves as Deputy Chair of Business Greater Hobart, volunteers across a number of boards and community organisations, and proudly supports junior sport throughout Tasmania.
Roy Wong
International Advisor, China
Roy Wong is an International Business Advisor based in Mainland China, supporting organisations exploring global manufacturing, sourcing and international trade opportunities across Asia Pacific. With extensive experience managing international projects and supply chains across multiple industries, Roy assists organisations looking to streamline manufacturing, strengthen supplier relationships and access broader global markets.
Roy brings practical experience across sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, business operations and international commercial engagement, with exposure spanning consumer products, electronics, fashion, food and beverage and broader manufacturing sectors. He also maintains strong business and government networks throughout China, supporting organisations navigating local markets, supply chains and cross cultural business environments.
Fluent in Cantonese, English and Mandarin, Roy is passionate about building strong international relationships and supporting organisations seeking practical, commercially focused global opportunities.
Roy brings practical experience across sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, business operations and international commercial engagement, with exposure spanning consumer products, electronics, fashion, food and beverage and broader manufacturing sectors. He also maintains strong business and government networks throughout China, supporting organisations navigating local markets, supply chains and cross cultural business environments.
Fluent in Cantonese, English and Mandarin, Roy is passionate about building strong international relationships and supporting organisations seeking practical, commercially focused global opportunities.
Robert Slavenburg
International Advisor, USA
Robert is an International Business Advisor based in Los Angeles, bringing more than a decade of experience supporting international business development, cross border trade and strategic commercial engagement across the United States, Europe and Asia. With established networks throughout key trade, investment and business organisations across Los Angeles and broader connections throughout the United States, Robert works closely with organisations seeking to access international markets, strengthen partnerships and explore global business opportunities.
His international career has included senior business development and stakeholder engagement roles with Google and the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, where he actively supported international trade promotion, industry engagement and delegation coordination between businesses, governments and international stakeholders. Robert has extensive experience working across cultural and commercial environments, helping organisations navigate international markets and build meaningful global business relationships.
Holding a Master of International Relations from the University of Queensland, Robert combines practical global market experience with a strong understanding of international trade, investment and strategic business growth across multiple regions and industries.
His international career has included senior business development and stakeholder engagement roles with Google and the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, where he actively supported international trade promotion, industry engagement and delegation coordination between businesses, governments and international stakeholders. Robert has extensive experience working across cultural and commercial environments, helping organisations navigate international markets and build meaningful global business relationships.
Holding a Master of International Relations from the University of Queensland, Robert combines practical global market experience with a strong understanding of international trade, investment and strategic business growth across multiple regions and industries.
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