Osborne celebrates seven years in Drogheda with expansion and new jobs

Osborne Recruitment’s Drogheda office is celebrating its 7th year providing award-winning recruitment and talent solution services to candidates and clients across the North East and M1 corridor region.   

Osborne Drogheda has grown significantly since its official opening in the Bryanstown Centre in September 2015 and has helped drive the local economy through job creation and opportunities for 22 permanent staff in their office and on average 45 temporary staff on-site in companies weekly across the whole M1 and wider region including Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Cavan and Fingal / North County Dublin and across the border into Northern Ireland.   

In 2013, when local Entrepreneur, Shona McManus, became the Owner and CEO of Osborne, the company employed just 6 people working out of one office in Dublin. Today as a result of her vision, leadership and focus on strategic growth and development, and building an amazing team passionate about recruitment, Osborne has nine offices within Ireland and one in Toronto, Canada.    

From 2015 to date, Osborne Drogheda has grown its team from three to 22 and have had to expand office space to accommodate growth year on year, taking on new office space again this year in Bryanstown.   

With a passion for recruitment excellence and an expert within the industry, Shona has been listed six times running in both the SIA Top 150 Global Power Women In Staffing list and in the Top 100 European Staffing list.  

With a team of 90 permanent employees, affectionately known as the ‘Osbornites’ and approximately 240 temporary staff on client sites, Osborne provide Recruitment Excellence & Talent Solution Services to both clients and candidates, led by our one single consistent purpose of Right Person, Right Job, No Compromise across the following sectors: 

  • Accountancy & Finance
  • Office Administration & Customer Service
  • Sales & Marketing, HR & Talent Acquisition
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Light Industrial, Manufacturing & Engineering, I.T. 
  • Healthcare
  • Executive & Board Appointments
  • Temporary & Contract Appointments
  • International Search & Selection
  • Osborne Career Consultants 

Osborne Drogheda is now one of the Group’s largest operations within Ireland with Osborne’s CEO and owner, Finance, Marketing and Executive divisions based here. Osborne Drogheda has continued its growth trajectory having successfully emerged from the Covid pandemic doubling headcount, office space and divisions and continues to grow with plans for an additional 5 new hires by the end of the year.   

Speaking at the 7 year celebrations, Mary O’Sullivan, Recruitment and Business Manager for Osborne Drogheda says “We have a wonderful team based in Drogheda and every day we strive to create a positive, supportive and trusting environment for everyone on our team. We are incredibly proud of everything we have achieved over the past 7 years from our multiple office expansions to our involvement in the local community, to having the opportunity to change the lives of the candidates that we place everyday.”  

Throughout the past 7 years Osborne Drogheda have placed 1,000s of candidates into permanent, temporary and contract roles across the North-East and have partnered with hundreds of clients across SME’s, Multi-National Corporations, the Public Sector and Not for Profit organisations across multiple sectors.  Year on year Osborne Drogheda has grown by 143.6% on the back of the Quality Recruitment services delivered by our expert Recruitment team.  

For job seekers and employers in the region, contact Osborne Drogheda at 041 986 5058 or email Mary O’Sullivan, Recruitment and Business Manager, at mary.osullivan@osborne.ie and Jim Wylie, Senior Commercial Development Manager, at jim.wylie@osborne.ie.  

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