Recruitment Consultant - IT & Tech

Placements24; Lenasia; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with commission

On-site role in Soweto

Career growth opportunities

Training resources

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Recruitment Consultant focused on the IT and Technology sector in Soweto. You will source, screen and interview IT professionals for roles in software development, cybersecurity, data science, and more.

You will work with clients to understand their hiring needs and guide candidates through a polished recruitment process. The role emphasizes building strong relationships, utilizing multiple sourcing channels, and staying current with tech trends in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Experience as a Recruitment Consultant, preferably IT/tech.
• Solid understanding of IT roles, functions and technologies.
• Proficient in ATS and sourcing tools.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Source, screen, and interview qualified IT candidates.
• Develop strong relationships with tech clients and understand their hiring needs.
• Utilize diverse sourcing channels and referrals.
• Manage end-to-end recruitment from vacancy intake to offer.
• Maintain accurate candidate and client records in the ATS/database.
• Stay updated on technology trends and IT talent market.

Skills

IT recruitment

ATS tools

Candidate screening

Client relationship mgmt

Interviewing

Tools

ATS

LinkedIn Recruiter

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a specialized recruitment consultancy, is seeking a skilled Recruitment Consultant focused on the IT and Technology sector to join their team in Soweto . This role is essential for connecting talented tech professionals with exciting opportunities in software development, cybersecurity, data science, and more. You will work closely with both clients and candidates, ensuring a smooth and efficient recruitment process that meets the unique demands of the fast-paced technology industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment, leveraging your passion for technology and people.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, screen, and interview qualified candidates for a variety of IT and technology roles.


• Develop strong relationships with clients in the tech industry, understanding their specific hiring needs.


• Utilize various sourcing channels, including online platforms, professional networks, and referrals.


• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from vacancy intake to offer acceptance.


• Maintain accurate candidate and client records in the recruitment database.


• Stay current with technology trends and the IT talent market landscape.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Recruitment Consultant , preferably with a focus on IT or technology roles.


• Strong understanding of different IT functions, roles, and common technologies.


• Proficiency in using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and various sourcing tools.


• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment in Soweto .


• A proactive approach and a commitment to providing exceptional service.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with an attractive commission structure.


• Full-time, on-site position based in Soweto .


• Access to advanced recruitment technology and training resources.


• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.


• A collaborative and energetic team culture that fosters success.