Technical Sourcer

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional training and development

Office-based work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Technical Sourcer in Pretoria to join the recruitment team and develop robust pipelines for software engineers, data scientists and cloud architects. The role focuses on using LinkedIn Recruiter and other tools to identify high-caliber technical talent.

You will collaborate with recruiters and hiring managers in a busy office environment, ensuring timely engagement and strong candidate pools for current and future roles. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in technical sourcing or IT recruitment.
• Experience sourcing for software engineers, data scientists, and cloud architects.
• Proficiency with sourcing tools, including LinkedIn Recruiter.
• Strong understanding of technology landscape and candidate markets.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse candidates.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies for technical roles.
• Utilize advanced search techniques across platforms including LinkedIn Recruiter and job boards.
• Screen candidate profiles and conduct initial outreach to assess fit and interest.
• Build and maintain a robust pipeline of passive and active candidates for current and future roles.
• Collaborate closely with recruiters and hiring managers to understand role requirements and candidate profiles.
• Track sourcing activities and engagement metrics in the recruitment system.

Skills

Sourcing expertise

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Technical Sourcer to join their established recruitment team in Pretoria . This role is crucial in identifying and engaging high-caliber technical talent for a variety of demanding roles within innovative companies. You will be responsible for utilizing a wide array of sourcing tools and techniques to build robust candidate pipelines and present a strong pool of qualified individuals to the recruitment consultants. This position offers the chance to become an expert in sourcing for challenging technical positions, working collaboratively within an office-based environment to achieve impactful hiring outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to identify qualified candidates for technical roles.
• Utilize advanced search techniques across various platforms, including LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, and niche communities.
• Screen candidate profiles and conduct initial outreach to gauge interest and suitability.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of passive and active candidates for current and future hiring needs.
• Collaborate closely with recruiters and hiring managers to understand role requirements and candidate profiles.
• Track sourcing activities and candidate engagement metrics within the recruitment system.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in technical sourcing or IT recruitment.
• Proven ability to source candidates for specialized technical roles such as software engineers, data scientists, and cloud architects.
• Proficiency with sourcing tools and technologies, including LinkedIn Recruiter.
• Strong understanding of the technology landscape and common technical skill sets.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse candidates.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, office-based environment in Pretoria .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunity to work with leading technology firms and cutting-edge roles.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Dedicated training and development programs for sourcing professionals.
• A supportive office culture that encourages collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Proximity to public transport and convenient office location.