Strategic Talent Partner & Recruitment Leader — Welkom

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses and incentives

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Recruitment Business Partner in Welkom, Free State. You will forge strong partnerships with hiring managers, translate business goals into talent strategies, and guide market insights and workforce planning.

This is a strategic advisory role within a dynamic consultancy, aimed at delivering impactful recruitment outcomes. The role requires a Bachelor’s in HR/Business and 6+ years in strategic recruitment or HR business partnering, with strong ATS/HRIS experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Management, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in strategic recruitment, talent acquisition, or HR business partnering.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience managing end-to-end recruitment for senior roles.
• Strong understanding of talent market dynamics and sourcing strategies.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience with ATS and HRIS platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with hiring managers across departments.
• Act as a trusted advisor on talent acquisition strategies.
• Identify talent needs and create targeted recruitment plans.
• Oversee end-to-end recruitment for complex, senior roles.
• Implement innovative sourcing strategies to attract candidates.
• Conduct interviews and competency assessments.
• Monitor KPIs and provide actionable recruitment insights.
• Drive continuous improvement in recruitment processes.
• Champion diversity and inclusive hiring practices.
• Stay updated on market trends and regulatory changes.

Skills

Relationship building

Stakeholder influence

Strategic recruitment

End-to-end recruitment

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business Management

Tools

ATS

HRIS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Recruitment Business Partner in Welkom, Free State. You will forge strong partnerships with hiring managers, translate business goals into talent strategies, and guide market insights and workforce planning.

This is a strategic advisory role within a dynamic consultancy, aimed at delivering impactful recruitment outcomes. The role requires a Bachelor’s in HR/Business and 6+ years in strategic recruitment or HR business partnering, with strong ATS/HRIS experience