Recruitment Consultant - Financial Services

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 335,000 - 558,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with commission

Specialization in Financial Services

Career progression

Hybrid work arrangement

Office in Vereeniging

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a Recruitment Consultant focused on the Financial Services sector. You will manage end-to-end recruitment for roles in banks, insurers, and investment firms, building strong client relationships and delivering high-caliber candidates.

You will source, screen, and assess candidates from entry to senior levels, while working in a hybrid setup that blends office collaboration with remote flexibility to meet targets.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Recruitment Consultant, with a focus on Financial Services recruitment.
• Demonstrated success in sourcing and placing candidates in banking, insurance, or investment roles.
• Strong understanding of the financial services market and its talent requirements.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in utilizing recruitment software and online sourcing platforms.
• Ability to work effectively within a hybrid work structure.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for roles within the Financial Services industry.
• Source, screen, and assess candidates for positions ranging from entry-level to senior management.
• Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key decision-makers at client firms.
• Conduct thorough market research to understand talent availability and compensation trends.
• Ensure a seamless candidate experience from initial contact through to offer acceptance.
• Achieve and exceed individual and team recruitment targets.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Sourcing candidates

Tools

Recruitment software

Online sourcing platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a reputable recruitment consultancy, is looking for a motivated Recruitment Consultant to focus on the \"Financial Services\" sector, based in their Vereeniging office. This role is critical for identifying and placing skilled professionals within banks, insurance companies, and investment firms. You will manage relationships with key clients in this specialized field, understanding their unique hiring needs and delivering high-quality candidates. The hybrid model offers a balance of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing you to build a strong network and excel in a competitive market, contributing significantly to the firm's success in this vital sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for roles within the \"Financial Services\" industry.
• Source, screen, and assess candidates for positions ranging from entry-level to senior management.
• Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key decision-makers at client firms.
• Conduct thorough market research to understand talent availability and compensation trends.
• Ensure a seamless candidate experience from initial contact through to offer acceptance.
• Achieve and exceed individual and team recruitment targets.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Recruitment Consultant , with a focus on \"Financial Services\" recruitment.
• Demonstrated success in sourcing and placing candidates in banking, insurance, or investment roles.
• Strong understanding of the financial services market and its talent requirements.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in utilizing recruitment software and online sourcing platforms.
• Ability to work effectively within a hybrid work structure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with a performance-based commission scheme.
• \"Specialization in the high-demand Financial Services recruitment market.\"
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A flexible hybrid work arrangement.
• Supportive team environment in our Vereeniging office.