Remote Senior IT Recruiter - Tech Talent Leader

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 840,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Bonus structure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior IT Recruiter to join their fully remote team. You will own the full lifecycle of IT placements, sourcing top engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity experts for global clients.

In this remote-first role, you will leverage your network, advanced tools, and ATS experience to build strong candidate pipelines, advise hiring managers, and drive recruitment success from your location.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT recruitment experience, with senior/niche roles.
• Proven ability to source, engage and place candidates.
• Knowledge of IT domains, programming languages, cloud and cyber.
• Proficiency with advanced sourcing tools and techniques.
• Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of IT talent market and comp trends.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, able to juggle remote priorities.
• ATS experience is essential.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field is desirable.
• Experience recruiting within the SA tech market is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full recruitment lifecycle for complex IT roles.
• Develop and implement proactive sourcing strategies globally.
• Utilize LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, Stack Overflow and other platforms.
• Build and nurture relationships with IT professionals as a trusted advisor.
• Partner with hiring managers to understand technical requirements and culture.
• Manage candidate experience with timely communication and feedback.
• Conduct in-depth interviews and technical assessments.
• Stay updated on IT trends and best practices in recruitment.
• Maintain CRM records and data privacy.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of recruitment processes.

Skills

IT recruitment

Candidate engagement

Networking

ATS experience

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business or related field

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

GitHub

Stack Overflow

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior IT Recruiter to join their fully remote team. You will own the full lifecycle of IT placements, sourcing top engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity experts for global clients.

In this remote-first role, you will leverage your network, advanced tools, and ATS experience to build strong candidate pipelines, advise hiring managers, and drive recruitment success from your location.