Strategic Talent Acquisition Lead | Richards Bay

Placements24

Richards Bay

Hybrid

ZAR 360,000 - 540,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + incentives
Medical aid
Retirement fund contributions
Professional development
Industry events
Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead recruitment in Richards Bay. You will manage full-cycle recruiting across departments and ensure an excellent candidate experience while building a diverse talent pipeline.

The role requires a Bachelor's in HR/Psychology and at least 4 years of full-cycle TA experience, with strong ATS and sourcing tool proficiency. A dynamic, collaborative environment and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, Psychology, or related field.
  • Minimum 4 years of full-cycle Talent Acquisition experience.
  • Experience with sourcing tools and social media platforms.
  • Experience with ATS is essential.
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
  • Strong understanding of recruitment best practices and employer branding in Richards Bay.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies to attract passive and active candidates.
  • Conduct thorough interviews and assessments to evaluate skills and fit.
  • Manage the offer process, including negotiation and background checks.
  • Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline for critical roles.
  • Collaborate with hiring managers to define job requirements and recruitment strategies.
  • Ensure a positive and efficient recruitment experience for all candidates.

Skills

Communication
Negotiation
Employer branding
Sourcing strategies
Social media recruiting
Recruitment best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Psychology

Tools

ATS
Recruitment software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead recruitment in Richards Bay. You will manage full-cycle recruiting across departments and ensure an excellent candidate experience while building a diverse talent pipeline.

The role requires a Bachelor's in HR/Psychology and at least 4 years of full-cycle TA experience, with strong ATS and sourcing tool proficiency. A dynamic, collaborative environment and growth opportunities are offered.

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