Senior Recruitment Lead, Commerce & Industry (Hybrid)

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commission

Hybrid working model

Prestigious Sandton office

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a Principal Recruitment Consultant to lead the Commerce & Industry recruitment division. You will manage key client relationships, oversee complex recruitment projects, and source senior professionals across finance, operations, marketing and HR.

This hybrid role offers collaborative office work with remote flexibility, enabling growth and talent solutions within a prestigious business environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of recruitment experience with a focus on Commerce & Industry.
• Proven track record placing senior professionals in finance, operations, marketing, or HR.
• Strong client relationship management and business development skills.
• Excellent negotiation and leadership abilities.
• Experience with recruitment technologies and sourcing strategies.
• Hybrid work experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead recruitment strategies for senior Commerce & Industry roles.
• Develop and maintain strategic client partnerships.
• Identify and attract top talent across finance, operations, marketing, and HR.
• Oversee end-to-end recruitment processes ensuring quality and speed.
• Drive business development and market expansion in C&I sector.
• Mentor junior recruitment team members.

Skills

Recruitment strategy

Client relationship management

Talent sourcing

Leadership

Business development

Negotiation

Job description

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a Principal Recruitment Consultant to lead the Commerce & Industry recruitment division. You will manage key client relationships, oversee complex recruitment projects, and source senior professionals across finance, operations, marketing and HR.

This hybrid role offers collaborative office work with remote flexibility, enabling growth and talent solutions within a prestigious business environment.