Senior Recruiter - Global Talent Sourcing Lead

11 Investments Ltd; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

FIFTEEN WEST, part of the 11 Investments Group, is hiring a recruiter-focused strategist in Cape Town. You’ll lead search strategy, map markets, identify candidates, and drive acquisition for retained executive projects while collaborating with delivery and leadership teams.

You will also support market research, business intelligence, and marketing initiatives to strengthen client delivery and internal growth. This role reports to a Co-founder and engages across the research function.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to map talent ecosystems and target companies for searches.
• Skilled in screening candidates to assess motivation, experience, and fit.
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and candidates.
• Robust project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple searches.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across levels and functions.
• Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with Canva for marketing materials.

Responsibilities

• Lead market mapping for each search, identifying target companies and talent pools.
• Manage candidate conversations and documentation in the CRM system.
• Source top-tier candidates via LinkedIn and databases for active and future mandates.
• Conduct qualification calls to assess motivation and client-fit.
• Support live searches and deliver strong candidate shortlists to consultants.
• Coordinate profiling interviews using the firm’s interview framework and capture data.
• Support market research and competitive intelligence projects for client delivery.
• Create professional marketing documents and project materials.
• Generate client leads through CV profiling and reference checks.
• Prepare CVs and handle related administrative duties.

Skills

Market mapping

Candidate screening

Client relationship management

Project management

Communication

Microsoft Office

Canva

Tools

CRM system

LinkedIn

Specialist databases

Microsoft Excel

Canva

Job description

FIFTEEN WEST, part of the 11 Investments Group, is hiring a recruiter-focused strategist in Cape Town. You’ll lead search strategy, map markets, identify candidates, and drive acquisition for retained executive projects while collaborating with delivery and leadership teams.

You will also support market research, business intelligence, and marketing initiatives to strengthen client delivery and internal growth. This role reports to a Co-founder and engages across the research function.