Remote Lead Recruiter — Mining & Resources

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Competitive commission structure

Health benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking an ambitious Lead Recruitment Consultant to spearhead their Mining & Resources practice from Rustenburg. You will drive growth, lead a team of consultants, and partner with key mining clients to attract top talent for operating and technical roles.

This leadership role emphasizes strategic hiring, remote collaboration, and travel to client sites. You will leverage your industry network to win mandates and shape recruitment solutions for a vital sector in

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience guiding recruitment teams in mining or related sectors.
• Proven track record in delivering complex recruitment projects for key clients.
• Strong knowledge of mining operations, roles and skill requirements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the recruitment strategy and execution for the Mining & Resources division.
• Manage and grow relationships with key clients in the mining industry.
• Oversee sourcing, assessment, and placement of technical and managerial talent.
• Mentor and develop a team of recruitment consultants in the sector.
• Drive business development to secure new client mandates.
• Ensure compliance with recruitment regulations and ethical standards.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationship management

Mining industry knowledge

People management

Remote work capability

Travel willingness

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking an ambitious Lead Recruitment Consultant to spearhead their Mining & Resources practice from Rustenburg. You will drive growth, lead a team of consultants, and partner with key mining clients to attract top talent for operating and technical roles.

This leadership role emphasizes strategic hiring, remote collaboration, and travel to client sites. You will leverage your industry network to win mandates and shape recruitment solutions for a vital sector in