Recruitment Consultant

Orchard Talent Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-impact roles

Exposure to senior clients

Collaborative culture

Professional development

Flexible environment

Job summary

Orchard Talent Group in Sydney is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join our growing search practice. You will deliver end-to-end recruitment and executive search assignments, collaborating with senior consultants and clients to identify, engage, and secure high-quality candidates.

You will support search delivery through candidate sourcing, market mapping, screening, interviews, and coordination of recruitment processes, ensuring a seamless experience for both clients and candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience in agency recruitment or executive search.
• Sourcing and screening candidates.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple assignments.
• Commercial mindset with interest in market trends and talent mapping.
• Proficiency in recruitment systems and database management.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end recruitment and search assignments, from briefing through to placement.
• Source, identify, and engage high-calibre candidates through market mapping and targeted search strategies.
• Conduct candidate screening, interviews, and suitability assessments.
• Prepare professional candidate reports and shortlists for client presentation.
• Build and maintain strong talent pipelines and candidate networks.
• Support senior recruitment partners on complex and confidential search assignments.
• Coordinate interview processes, candidate communication, and offer management.
• Maintain accurate candidate and job records within recruitment systems (e.g. Bullhorn).
• Conduct market research to provide insights on talent availability and industry trends.

Skills

Candidate sourcing

Screening candidates

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Commercial acumen

Team collaboration

Tools

Bullhorn

Job description

About Us

Orchard Talent Group is a leading executive search and recruitment firm partnering with organisations across the not-for-profit, health, government, and commercial sectors. We are known for delivering high-quality, tailored workforce solutions and building long-term client relationships.

About the Role

We are seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join our growing search practice in Sydney.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering end-to-end recruitment and executive search assignments, working closely with senior consultants and clients to identify, engage, and secure high-quality candidates.

You will play a key role in supporting search delivery through candidate sourcing, market research, and coordination of recruitment processes, ensuring a seamless experience for both clients and candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end recruitment and search assignments, from briefing through to placement
• Source, identify, and engage high-calibre candidates through market mapping and targeted search strategies
• Conduct candidate screening, interviews, and suitability assessments
• Prepare professional candidate reports and shortlists for client presentation
• Build and maintain strong talent pipelines and candidate networks
• Support senior recruitment partners on complex and confidential search assignments
• Coordinate interview processes, candidate communication, and offer management
• Maintain accurate candidate and job records within recruitment systems (e.g. Bullhorn)
• Conduct market research to provide insights on talent availability and industry trends

About You

• Experience in agency recruitment or executive search
• Strong capability in candidate sourcing, screening, and stakeholder engagement
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously
• Commercial mindset with an interest in market trends and talent mapping
• Proficiency in recruitment systems and database management
• Ability to work collaboratively within a high-performing team environment

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on high-impact executive and specialist roles
• Exposure to senior clients and complex search assignments
• Collaborative and values-driven team culture
• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• Flexible and supportive working environment

The Orchard Talent Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work. We pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging, for they hold the memories, traditions, culture and hopes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.