Senior Agriculture Recruitment Specialist (Hybrid)

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission scheme

Hybrid work

Specialist in agriculture recruitment

Training & development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Recruitment Consultant to lead the Agriculture recruitment desk in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, serving farming operations, agri-business and related services.

You will source, screen and place candidates across technical, operational and management roles while building strong client relationships and contributing to business growth in the Mpumalanga region.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of recruitment experience, preferably in Agriculture.
• Experience placing roles like Farm Managers, Agronomists, Agricultural Scientists, and Agri-business professionals.
• Understanding of the agricultural value chain and related roles.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow the Agriculture recruitment desk for farming and agri-business clients.
• Source, screen, and interview candidates for technical, operational, and management roles in agriculture.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key clients across the agricultural sector.
• Understand client needs and provide tailored recruitment solutions.
• Conduct market research to stay informed about agricultural industry trends and talent availability.
• Ensure a high-quality candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
• Negotiate offers and manage candidate expectations.
• Achieve and exceed personal and team recruitment targets.
• Contribute to business development efforts within the agricultural sector.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Relationship building

Market research

Organizational skills

Recruitment software

Education

Degree in Agriculture or Agribusiness

Tools

Recruitment software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Recruitment Consultant to lead the Agriculture recruitment desk in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, serving farming operations, agri-business and related services.

You will source, screen and place candidates across technical, operational and management roles while building strong client relationships and contributing to business growth in the Mpumalanga region.