Remote Executive Recruitment Lead

Placements24

Upington

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Remote work
Leadership opportunities
Professional development
Global team

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Remote Principal Recruitment Consultant to lead executive-level searches and build strategic talent acquisition programs across multiple industries. This fully remote role focuses on shaping recruitment strategy and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients nationwide.

The role requires 7+ years in recruitment, strong leadership, and demonstrated success in leading remote teams with data-driven approaches.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in recruitment consultancy with executive search focus.
  • Strong track record in strategic sourcing and market mapping.
  • Proven ability to mentor and lead remote teams.
  • Exceptional leadership and virtual relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead executive-level and specialized searches across diverse industries.
  • Develop and implement innovative, data-driven talent acquisition strategies for remote teams.
  • Build and foster strategic, long-term partnerships with key clients.
  • Provide expert market intelligence and consultancy to hiring managers.
  • Mentor, coach, and develop a remote team of recruitment professionals.
  • Ensure best practices in candidate experience, diversity, and inclusion are maintained.

Skills

Executive search
Strategic leadership
Mentoring remote teams
Data-driven sourcing
Stakeholder management

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Remote Principal Recruitment Consultant to lead executive-level searches and build strategic talent acquisition programs across multiple industries. This fully remote role focuses on shaping recruitment strategy and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients nationwide.

The role requires 7+ years in recruitment, strong leadership, and demonstrated success in leading remote teams with data-driven approaches.

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