Finance Recruitment Lead — Hybrid/Remote & Exec Search

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Lead Recruitment Consultant to spearhead finance sector recruitment from Tembisa, Gauteng. The role blends on-site collaboration with remote flexibility, leading a team, driving business development, and delivering high‑quality recruitment solutions to financial institutions.

Ideal candidates have a proven track record in executive search within finance, strong leadership, and the ability to build robust candidate pipelines while mentoring junior consultants

Qualifications

• Seasoned Lead Recruitment Consultant with a track record in executive search.
• Based in Tembisa, Gauteng with ability to manage a team.
• Strong business development skills to drive client partnerships.
• Deep understanding of financial markets and financial institutions.
• Proven ability to mentor junior consultants and refine processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a recruitment team and set performance goals.
• Drive BD activities to expand client base in the finance sector.
• Deliver end-to-end recruitment solutions and robust candidate pipelines.
• Collaborate with clients to understand hiring needs and strategic goals.
• Contribute to growth strategy and ensure high‑quality placements.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Lead Recruitment Consultant to spearhead finance sector recruitment from Tembisa, Gauteng. The role blends on-site collaboration with remote flexibility, leading a team, driving business development, and delivering high‑quality recruitment solutions to financial institutions.

Ideal candidates have a proven track record in executive search within finance, strong leadership, and the ability to build robust candidate pipelines while mentoring junior consultants