Senior Recruitment Specialist

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent commission and performance奖金

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Diverse client base

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a Senior Recruitment Specialist to lead the full lifecycle for senior-level roles across Gauteng. This role focuses on building strong client partnerships, strategic sourcing, and successful placements.

You will mentor junior consultants, shape market insights, and operate in a hybrid setup balancing office collaboration with remote flexibility to achieve client-driven outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in recruitment consultancy or talent acquisition.
• Proven success in managing senior-level placements and complex recruitment projects.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with advanced sourcing tools and applicant tracking systems (ATS).
• Strong understanding of the South African job market and diverse industry sectors.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full recruitment lifecycle for specialized roles, from sourcing to offer negotiation.
• Develop and execute effective sourcing strategies to attract high-quality candidates.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with clients, understanding their unique talent needs.
• Conduct comprehensive interviews and assessments to ensure candidate suitability.
• Provide expert advice to clients on market trends and talent acquisition strategies.
• Mentor and guide junior consultants, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Skills

Full-cycle recruitment

Senior stakeholder management

ATS proficiency

Candidate sourcing

Interviewing

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

ATS (Applicant Tracking System)

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a premier recruitment consultancy, is actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Recruitment Specialist to join their dynamic team in Benoni . This role is crucial for driving recruitment success by identifying and attracting top talent for a wide range of clients across the Gauteng province. You will be responsible for managing key client relationships, overseeing complex recruitment projects, and mentoring junior team members. This hybrid position offers a strategic blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, enabling you to perform at your best.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full recruitment lifecycle for specialized roles, from sourcing to offer negotiation.
• Develop and execute effective sourcing strategies to attract high-quality candidates.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with clients, understanding their unique talent needs.
• Conduct comprehensive interviews and assessments to ensure candidate suitability.
• Provide expert advice to clients on market trends and talent acquisition strategies.
• Mentor and guide junior consultants, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in recruitment consultancy or talent acquisition.
• Demonstrated success in managing senior-level placements and complex recruitment projects.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with advanced sourcing tools and applicant tracking systems (ATS).
• Strong understanding of the South African job market and diverse industry sectors.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with an excellent commission structure and performance bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering a balance between office and remote working.
• Comprehensive professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment in our Benoni office.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse client base and high-impact roles.