Recruitment Consultant - Specialist Division

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Commission based on performance

Medical aid

Training and development

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a specialist Recruitment Consultant to own the full recruitment cycle within a niche market. You will source, assess, and place candidates while developing targeted strategies and building strong client partnerships in the Gauteng region.

The role requires deep knowledge of the assigned niche, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to achieving targets. A rewarding commission structure and career development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Recruitment Consultant in a specialized industry.
• Deep understanding of the niche market assigned.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in recruitment databases, ATS, and professional networking platforms.
• Strong ability to build rapport with clients and candidates.

Responsibilities

• Manage full recruitment cycle from client needs to placement.
• Develop targeted sourcing strategies for niche candidates.
• Conduct thorough candidate assessments for technical skills and experience.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients in the specialist sector.
• Provide market insights and compensation guidance to clients.
• Stay updated on industry trends and key players in the domain.

Skills

Specialized niche recruitment

Candidate assessments

Client relationship building

Communication & negotiation

Networking & sourcing

Tools

ATS

LinkedIn Recruiter

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a well-established recruitment consultancy, is seeking a specialist Recruitment Consultant to join their dedicated team in Vereeniging . This role will focus on sourcing and placing candidates within a specific niche market, requiring deep industry knowledge and a strategic approach to talent acquisition. You will manage the entire recruitment process for clients within this specialization, building strong partnerships and ensuring the delivery of high-caliber professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to become a subject matter expert in a particular field and contribute significantly to the success of our client's niche recruitment services in the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment cycle for specialist roles, from understanding client needs to final placement.
• Develop targeted sourcing strategies to identify niche candidates often not actively seeking new roles.
• Conduct thorough candidate assessments, evaluating technical skills, experience, and cultural fit.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients within your designated specialist sector.
• Provide market insights and consultancy advice to clients regarding talent availability and compensation.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and key players within your specialist domain.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Recruitment Consultant , with a demonstrated ability to recruit within a specialized industry.
• Deep understanding and passion for the specific niche market assigned.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in utilizing recruitment databases, ATS, and professional networking platforms.
• Strong ability to build rapport and trust with both clients and candidates.
• A proactive, self-motivated approach and a commitment to achieving targets.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and a rewarding commission structure based on performance.
• Opportunity to specialize and become a leading expert in a high-demand sector.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits.
• Training and development support to enhance your specialist knowledge and recruitment skills.
• A supportive team environment within our Vereeniging office.