Recruitment Consultant - Financial Services

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Access to extensive candidate networks

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant focused on the Financial Services sector to connect financial institutions within the Free State with top professionals.

You will manage the entire recruitment process from client engagement to candidate placement, requiring market knowledge and relationship-building across the Bloemfontein region.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in recruitment consultancy, with a focus on the financial services industry.
• Proven ability to source and place candidates in specialized financial roles.
• Solid understanding of the financial services market in South Africa.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment cycle for roles within the financial services sector, including banking, insurance, and investment management.
• Source, screen, and interview candidates, assessing their qualifications and suitability for client needs.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their specific hiring requirements and strategic goals.
• Build and manage a pipeline of qualified candidates through effective networking and sourcing strategies.
• Provide expert market insights and advice to clients on talent acquisition trends in the financial sector.
• Ensure a high level of candidate satisfaction throughout the recruitment process.

Skills

Recruitment experience

Financial services knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a reputable recruitment consultancy based in Bloemfontein , seeks a dedicated Recruitment Consultant specializing in the Financial Services sector. This role is integral to connecting financial institutions in the Free State with highly qualified professionals. You will manage the entire recruitment process, from initial client engagement to successful candidate placement, ensuring excellence and efficiency. The position requires a proactive approach, strong market knowledge of the financial industry, and a commitment to building lasting relationships within the Bloemfontein business community and across the Free State province.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment cycle for roles within the financial services sector, including banking, insurance, and investment management.
• Source, screen, and interview candidates, assessing their qualifications and suitability for client needs.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their specific hiring requirements and strategic goals.
• Build and manage a pipeline of qualified candidates through effective networking and sourcing strategies.
• Provide expert market insights and advice to clients on talent acquisition trends in the financial sector.
• Ensure a high level of candidate satisfaction throughout the recruitment process.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in recruitment consultancy, with a focus on the financial services industry.
• Proven ability to source and place candidates in specialized financial roles.
• Solid understanding of the financial services market in South Africa .
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement for a balanced work-life integration.
• Opportunity to specialize in a high-demand sector within Bloemfontein .
• Access to extensive candidate databases and recruitment tools.
• A supportive and professional work environment focused on growth and development.