Remote Startup Talent Partner

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Fully remote position

Exposure to startup ecosystem

Professional development

Dynamic virtual team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Talent Acquisition Specialist to support high-growth startups across technical, sales and marketing roles. You will manage end-to-end recruitment, screen candidates, and work closely with founders to understand talent needs from anywhere in South Africa.

The role emphasizes proactive sourcing, employer branding guidance, and a smooth onboarding process in a fully remote setup, with competitive incentives for performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years in talent acquisition or recruitment.
• Experience sourcing for tech, sales and marketing roles.
• Proficient with ATS and social sourcing tools.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle recruitment for startups across roles.
• Develop innovative sourcing strategies for early-stage companies.
• Screen candidates, interview, and conduct reference checks.
• Partner with founders and hiring managers to align talent needs.
• Guide employer branding and candidate experience in startups.
• Negotiate offers and coordinate onboarding.

Skills

Talent acquisition

Sourcing strategies

Interviewing & screening

Remote work adaptability

Stakeholder management

Tools

ATS platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Talent Acquisition Specialist to support high-growth startups across technical, sales and marketing roles. You will manage end-to-end recruitment, screen candidates, and work closely with founders to understand talent needs from anywhere in South Africa.

The role emphasizes proactive sourcing, employer branding guidance, and a smooth onboarding process in a fully remote setup, with competitive incentives for performance.