Remote Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will lead sourcing, assessment, and closing of senior roles across industries, shaping recruitment strategy and partner closely with hiring managers.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in talent acquisition, strong negotiation skills, and solid experience with ATS/CRM. This remote position offers autonomy, professional development, and a collaborative virtual team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in talent acquisition, preferably in recruitment consultancy.
• Strong track record filling complex roles across industries.
• Experience with ATS, CRM, and modern sourcing tech.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management.
• Knowledge of employment law and remote work practices.

Responsibilities

• Source, engage, and close senior-level candidates.
• Manage full recruitment lifecycle from engagement to onboarding.
• Coach hiring managers on market insights and hiring strategies.
• Promote employer branding and diversity in hiring.

Skills

Talent acquisition

Candidate assessment

Negotiation

ATS/CRM

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business

Tools

ATS

CRM software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will lead sourcing, assessment, and closing of senior roles across industries, shaping recruitment strategy and partner closely with hiring managers.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in talent acquisition, strong negotiation skills, and solid experience with ATS/CRM. This remote position offers autonomy, professional development, and a collaborative virtual team.