Specialist Recruitment Consultant - Technology & IT

Placements24; Soweto; Ibrido; ZAR 420.000 - 600.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary with performance‑dr

Flexible remote work and work-life bal

Access to recruitment technology and开发

Remote collaborative team environment

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Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Specialist Recruitment Consultant focused on Technology and IT to join their fully remote team in South Africa. You will manage end-to-end recruitment for software development, cybersecurity, data science, cloud, and IT infrastructure roles.

You will source, screen, and place candidates, develop targeted sourcing strategies, build talent pipelines, and collaborate with clients to understand technical requirements and culture.

Competenze

• Proven recruitment experience, especially in technology and IT roles.
• Strong knowledge of technology stacks and software development basics.
• Proficient with ATS, LinkedIn Recruiter, and sourcing platforms.
• Excellent interviewing, assessment, and cultural-fit skills.
• Strong communication and remote collaboration abilities.
• Self-motivated, organized, and target-driven with remote work experience.

Mansioni

• Source, screen, and interview tech candidates across software, security, data roles.
• Develop targeted sourcing strategies using job boards, networks, and communities.
• Build and maintain talent pipelines for current and future tech hiring.
• Collaborate with clients to understand technical requirements and culture.
• Manage offer negotiations and onboarding for smooth candidate experience.
• Provide market insights including salary benchmarks.
• Keep up-to-date with tech trends and talent market dynamics.
• Maintain high candidate experience as trusted advisor.

Conoscenze

Tech recruitment

Sourcing & interviewing

ATS & sourcing platforms

Remote candidate engagement

Stakeholder management

Formazione

Degree in CS/IT/Business

Strumenti

ATS

LinkedIn Recruiter

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic recruitment consultancy, is actively seeking a Specialist Recruitment Consultant with a focus on the Technology and IT sector to join their fully remote team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recruiter passionate about the digital landscape and eager to connect top tech talent with innovative companies. You will manage the entire recruitment process, from understanding intricate technical requirements to sourcing, assessing, and placing candidates in areas such as software development, cybersecurity, data science, cloud computing, and IT infrastructure. As this is a fully remote role, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere within South Africa, leveraging digital collaboration tools to connect with clients and candidates globally. Your expertise in navigating the tech talent market will be crucial for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, screen, and interview candidates for a diverse range of technology and IT roles, including software engineers, data analysts, cybersecurity specialists, cloud architects, and IT project managers.
• Develop and implement targeted sourcing strategies utilizing online job boards, professional networks, social media, and tech-specific communities.
• Build and maintain robust talent pipelines for current and future technology hiring needs.
• Collaborate closely with clients to thoroughly understand their technical requirements, company culture, and strategic objectives.
• Manage the offer negotiation and onboarding process, ensuring a seamless experience for candidates and clients.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and talent market dynamics within the IT sector.
• Provide clients with valuable market insights, including salary benchmarks and skill availability.
• Maintain a high standard of candidate experience, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the recruitment journey.

Requirements

• Proven experience in recruitment, with a strong emphasis on placing candidates in technology and IT roles.
• Solid understanding of various technology stacks, programming languages, IT infrastructure, and software development methodologies.
• Proficiency in using modern recruitment tools, including Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), LinkedIn Recruiter, and other sourcing platforms.
• Excellent interviewing and assessment skills, with the ability to evaluate technical aptitude and cultural fit.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport remotely.
• Highly organized and self-motivated, capable of managing workload effectively in a fully remote environment.
• A proactive and results-driven approach to achieving recruitment targets.
• A relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field is an advantage.

Benefits

• This fully remote position offers a competitive salary and an attractive performance-based incentive scheme.
• Enjoy unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance, working from a location of your choice within South Africa.
• Our client provides access to cutting-edge recruitment technology and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• You will be part of a collaborative and supportive remote team environment that fosters innovation and continuous learning.
• This is an exceptional opportunity to specialize in a high-demand sector, build a strong network within the tech community, and advance your career within a leading recruitment consultancy.
• Make a significant impact by connecting talent with leading technology organizations.