Morgan Hunter

Name

Morgan Hunter

Legal name

Morgan Hunter Companies

Website

https://morganhunter.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1986

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Staffing Services

NAICS

Employment Placement Agencies (561311)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361)

akta.pro primary industry

Agent of Record (AOR) / Contractor Engagement Services (BPACAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Administrative, Clerical & Office Support Direct Hire (BPACAFAF)

Keywords

• Staffing services
• Temporary staffing
• Direct hire recruiting
• Talent acquisition
• Executive recruiting

Headquarters

HQ city

Overland Park

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Staffing and Recruitment Services: Morgan Hunter generates revenue through staffing and recruitment services to employers, placing both contract (temporary) and permanent employees. Fees are typically structured as a percentage of the placed candidate's salary or hourly rate for contract placements. The company serves employers seeking talent across Accounting & Finance, Administrative, Human Resources, Information Technology, Sales/Marketing/Operations, Education, and Healthcare IT specializations.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Morgan Hunter is a Kansas City-based staffing and recruiting agency that places job seekers with employers on a temporary (contract), contract-to-hire, or direct hire basis. The firm operates seven specialized recruiting divisions covering Accounting & Finance, Administrative, Human Resources, Information Technology, Sales/Marketing & Operations, Education/Substitute Teaching (via subsidiary MHED), and Healthcare IT (via subsidiary MH Healthcare), serving employers throughout the Kansas City metro.

Product overview

Morgan Hunter is a staffing and recruitment agency serving the Kansas City metro area since 1986. The company operates as a service-based business rather than a software product platform. Their core offerings consist of staffing and talent acquisition services across six specialized divisions: Accounting & Finance, Administrative, Human Resources, Information Technology, Sales/Marketing & Operations, and Education (Substitute Teaching). They also operate a Healthcare IT staffing division under a separate brand (mhhealthcare.com). Services include contract staffing, direct hire placements, and temporary-to-permanent hiring solutions. The company maintains a job board portal (jobs.morganhunter.com) and an employee timecard system for contractors. No discrete software products, modules, or named technology offerings were identified in the source data.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Morgan Hunter Education (MHED): Specialized education staffing division providing substitute teaching services in the Kansas City area.
• MH Healthcare

Products and services

• Accounting & Finance Staffing Specialized recruiting division placing accounting and finance professionals in temporary, contract-to-hire, and direct hire roles, ranging from bookkeeping through CFO-level positions, for Kansas City metro employers.
• Administrative Staffing Specialized recruiting division placing administrative professionals, executive assistants, reception staff, and office support personnel on a temporary or direct hire basis for Kansas City employers.
• Human Resources Staffing Specialized recruiting division placing HR generalists, recruiters, HR managers, and HR directors on a temporary or direct hire basis for Kansas City area employers.
• Information Technology Staffing Specialized recruiting division placing IT professionals across technical roles, from help desk support through CTO-level leadership, on a temporary or direct hire basis for Kansas City area employers.
• Sales, Marketing & Operations Staffing Specialized recruiting division placing sales, marketing, and operations professionals, from individual contributors through COO-level leadership, on a temporary or direct hire basis for Kansas City employers.
• Education (Substitute Teaching) Staffing Dedicated division providing substitute teacher staffing to Kansas City area schools and districts through the Morgan Hunter Education (MHED) sub-brand.
• Healthcare IT Staffing Dedicated division providing Healthcare IT professional placements and specialized healthcare technology roles through the MH Healthcare sub-brand.
• Temporary / Contract Staffing Temporary staffing service placing contract workers on assignment with Kansas City metro employers, billed at hourly rates and managed through Morgan Hunter's contractor timecard system.
• Direct Hire Placement Permanent placement service for Kansas City metro employers seeking to hire candidates directly, with fees structured as a percentage of the placed candidate's salary.

Quantifiable outcome

• Staffing firms place millions of people annually; 64% of staffing employees take temporary roles to fill gaps between jobs or help land a job (referencing American Staffing Association data)

Named customers4 records

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Spherion Staffing: Multi-specialty staffing firm offering administrative, professional, and light-industrial placements; similar size and hybrid contract/direct-hire model that competes for Morgan Hunter's SMB/mid-market employers.
• Insight Global: Large IT and professional staffing firm that competes with Morgan Hunter's Information Technology division and increasingly adjacent finance/accounting engagements.
• Apex Systems: IT staffing specialist (part of ASGN) directly comparable to Morgan Hunter's IT division in placement model, contract/temp focus, and project-based engagements.
• Beacon Hill Staffing Group: Private, multi-specialty professional staffing firm operating across admin, finance/accounting, HR, IT, and legal specialties - the closest comparable in scale and structure to Morgan Hunter's seven-division model.
• The Planet Group: Multi-brand staffing and consulting firm with several specialized divisions serving IT, finance, engineering, and administrative roles - a structurally analogous multi-specialty private staffing competitor.

Broad incumbents

• Kforce Inc. Public staffing firm focused on technology and finance/accounting talent - the two largest of Morgan Hunter's specialized divisions. Similar placement model at meaningfully larger scale.
• Robert Half International: Public staffing incumbent (RHI) competing directly with Morgan Hunter across accounting/finance, admin (Accountemps brand), HR, and IT; far larger and global, but the most direct overlap in Morgan Hunter's specialties.
• Kelly Services: Global staffing incumbent with significant overlap in office/admin, finance/accounting, and education staffing (Kelly Education) - Morgan Hunter operates in three of the same verticals under its specialized divisions.

Regional players

• Express Employment Professionals: Oklahoma-headquartered franchised staffing firm with a similar breadth of contract, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire offerings across office/admin, professional, and commercial specialties; comparable in scale but operates through a franchise model and broader US footprint rather than KC-only.
• The Reserves Network: Mid-sized regional staffing firm offering contract, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire placements across office, professional, and light-industrial - a strong comparable for a privately held regional staffing business with similar multi-service positioning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/morganhunterco
• Facebookfacebook.com/morgan-hunter-corporate-search-123964934302023
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/36344

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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