Executive Search Lead — Remote/Hybrid, High-Impact Roles

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonus

Remote or hybrid work

Research platform access

Professional development

Collaborative environment

High-impact mandates

Job summary

Placements24, a leading recruitment consultancy based in Vereeniging, is seeking a seasoned Recruitment Consultant specializing in executive search. You will manage complex search projects, engage C-suite executives, and build strong relationships with major clients across Gauteng.

The role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, a sophisticated research platform, and opportunities to lead high-impact mandates for top organizations, with a generous performance-based bonus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in recruitment, with a significant portion dedicated to executive search or senior-level recruitment.
• Demonstrated success in conducting and closing complex search assignments for leadership roles.
• Proven ability to build rapport and credibility with senior executives and clients.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Expertise in leveraging professional networks, databases, and research tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high degree of professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive executive search assignments, from defining client needs to candidate placement.
• Identify, assess, and engage with senior-level candidates, including C-suite executives and directors.
• Develop strong, consultative relationships with key stakeholders at client organizations.
• Utilize advanced research and networking techniques to build talent pipelines for critical roles.
• Manage the entire candidate experience, ensuring discretion, professionalism, and transparency.
• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new executive search opportunities.

Skills

Executive Search

Senior-level recruitment

Client relationship mgmt

Networking & research

Communication skills

Job description

Placements24, a leading recruitment consultancy based in Vereeniging, is seeking a seasoned Recruitment Consultant specializing in executive search. You will manage complex search projects, engage C-suite executives, and build strong relationships with major clients across Gauteng.

The role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, a sophisticated research platform, and opportunities to lead high-impact mandates for top organizations, with a generous performance-based bonus.