Senior Recruitment Consultant - Mining & Resources

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Hybrid work model

Industry network access

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Recruitment Consultant specializing in Mining & Resources to connect skilled professionals with leading mining operations and related companies. The role requires a strategic approach to talent acquisition, strong networking, and delivery of exceptional service to clients and candidates.

You will source and secure top candidates, manage end-to-end recruitment, and mentor junior consultants in a dynamic, hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Recruitment Consultant with a Mining & Resources focus.
• Strong understanding of operational, technical, and leadership roles within the mining sector.
• Proven ability to build and maintain a robust candidate network.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience with recruitment CRM systems and advanced sourcing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Source, engage, and secure top-tier candidates for specialized roles within the mining and resources sector.
• Cultivate and expand relationships with key employers in the mining industry.
• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes, ensuring efficiency and quality outcomes.
• Conduct in-depth market analysis to stay informed about trends and talent availability in the sector.
• Provide expert advice to clients on talent acquisition strategies and market competitiveness.
• Mentor junior consultants and share knowledge regarding the mining and resources niche.

Skills

Mining recruitment

Client relationships

Negotiation

Sourcing techniques

Industry knowledge

Tools

Bullhorn CRM

LinkedIn Recruiter

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a respected recruitment consultancy in Welkom , is seeking a seasoned Senior Recruitment Consultant to focus on the vital Mining & Resources sector. You will leverage your industry knowledge and recruitment expertise to connect skilled professionals with leading mining operations and related companies in the Free State. This role demands a strategic approach to talent acquisition, exceptional networking capabilities, and a commitment to delivering outstanding service to both clients and candidates. Join a team that understands the unique demands of the mining industry and offers a dynamic, collaborative environment with a hybrid working model.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, engage, and secure top-tier candidates for specialized roles within the mining and resources sector.
• Cultivate and expand relationships with key employers in the mining industry.
• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes, ensuring efficiency and quality outcomes.
• Conduct in-depth market analysis to stay informed about trends and talent availability in the sector.
• Provide expert advice to clients on talent acquisition strategies and market competitiveness.
• Mentor junior consultants and share knowledge regarding the mining and resources niche.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Recruitment Consultant , with a specialization in Mining & Resources recruitment.
• Strong understanding of the operational, technical, and leadership roles within the mining sector.
• Proven ability to build and maintain a robust candidate network.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience with recruitment CRM systems and advanced sourcing techniques.
• A results-oriented mindset and the ability to thrive in a challenging market.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package, including a significant performance bonus.
• Hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Access to a strong client base and industry network.
• Professional development opportunities tailored to the resources sector.
• Supportive team environment dedicated to success in niche recruitment.