Remote Lead Recruitment Consultant & Strategy Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Professional development

Flexible work environment

Global client base

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead Recruitment Consultant to spearhead our remote operations. This leadership role demands strategic thinking, mentoring a team, and driving growth across a global client base.

You will develop innovative recruitment strategies, oversee senior and executive placements, and champion best practices in talent acquisition within a remote-first framework.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in recruitment including 2+ years in leadership or senior consultant roles.
• Proven success in end-to-end recruitment for senior/executive roles.
• Experience in client relationship management and business development in recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of recruitment consultants to ensure service excellence.
• Develop and implement recruitment strategies aligned with client objectives.
• Oversee full recruitment lifecycle for senior/executive placements.
• Drive business development by identifying new client opportunities and strengthening partnerships.
• Analyze recruitment metrics to identify improvements and implement data-driven solutions.
• Maintain high standards of candidate experience and client satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Recruitment strategy

Stakeholder mgmt

Remote team mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ATS platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead Recruitment Consultant to spearhead our remote operations. This leadership role demands strategic thinking, mentoring a team, and driving growth across a global client base.

You will develop innovative recruitment strategies, oversee senior and executive placements, and champion best practices in talent acquisition within a remote-first framework.