Talent Acquisition Specialist -

Somewhere; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment service provider is looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to recruit a nationwide network of 1099 contractors for vehicle and equipment inspections. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in bulk recruiting, excellent English communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a startup environment. This remote position offers a monthly salary of $1500 - $2000, plus commission based on skill set and experience.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of related experience in bulk or high-volume recruiting.
• Experience recruiting 1099 contractors is a strong plus.
• Self-motivated and proactive in a startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and build a nationwide network of 1099 contractors for vehicle inspections.
• Use creative sourcing strategies including job boards and social media.
• Manage job postings, screen candidates, and maintain records.

Skills

Excellent English communication skills

Creative sourcing skills

Comfortable with Google Sheets

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Google Sheets

Trello

Typeform

Job description

Position : Talent Acquisition Specialist

Work Hours (Client) : Around 9am-5pm EST - Mon to Fri

Pay Range : $1500 - $2000 USD / month (with COMMISSION!) (varies based on skill set and experience level)

Location of Search : South Africa, Latin America

Work Location : REMOTE

Company / Client Overview :

We provide vehicle and equipment inspections and are currently looking to hire independent 1099 contractors across the U.S. to perform these inspections.

Duties and Responsibilities :

We are seeking an experienced recruiter to help scale a growing network of independent vehicle and equipment inspection contractors across the U.S. As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you'll be responsible for recruiting 1099 contractors, focusing on bulk hiring in blue-collar industries. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a lean, fast-paced startup environment.

• Recruit and build a nationwide network of blue-collar 1099 contractors for vehicle and equipment inspections.
• Use creative sourcing strategies including job boards, Facebook groups, classifieds, referrals, and cold outreach.
• Post and promote roles on non-traditional platforms and social media to reach a broader contractor audience.
• Operate in a lean startup environment using simple tools like Google Sheets, Typeform, Trello, and email, without a fancy ATS.
• Manage job postings, screen candidates, and maintain clear records of applicants.
• Collaborate with the team to improve recruitment strategies and address sourcing challenges with minimal resources.
• Provide a friendly, professional experience to all candidates while adapting to a fast-moving, evolving process.

Minimum Requirements :

Language requirement: Excellent English communication skills (close to native accent required)

Education : Bachelor's Degree (ideally)

Experience : 2-3 years of related experience in bulk or high-volume recruiting

Industry : bulk or high-volume recruiting, preferably for part-time contract or blue-collar roles (e.g., inspectors, technicians, mechanics)

23 years of experience in bulk or high-volume recruiting, ideally for part-time contract or blue-collar roles.

Experience recruiting 1099 contractors is a strong plus.

Creative sourcing skills, able to think beyond traditional job boards and leverage platforms like Facebook, Craigslist, local groups, and referrals.

Comfortable working with basic tools like Google Sheets, Trello, Typeform, and email; must be organized and adaptable in a startup environment.

Excellent communication skills, able to engage well with a U.S.-based blue-collar demographic.

Native-level English is required.

Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently without heavy oversight.

Required Experience : Unclear Seniority

Key Skills : Illustration, Defence, HVAC, AJAX, Drafting, Customer Development

Employment Type : Full Time

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary : $1500 - $2000 USD