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Senior Talent Consultant

Key Facts

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Category:  Talent Manager
Freelance
Senior (5-10 years)
English

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Roles & Responsibilities

  • Minimum of 5 years’ recent experience as a 360 Recruitment Consultant within an agency environment.
  • Proven history of managing a high-volume desk, hitting performance targets, and consistently earning commissions.
  • Demonstrated experience placing executive and C-suite talent.
  • Highly tech-savvy with experience incorporating AI tools into sourcing strategies.

Requirements:

  • Manage the full 360-degree recruitment lifecycle across diverse industries.
  • Identify, engage, and place high-calibre candidates up to C-suite level using advanced sourcing methodology.
  • Partner with senior leadership and offshore clients as a trusted talent advisor.
  • Actively identify and secure new business opportunities to grow desk revenue.

Job description

This is a remote position.

RecruitMyMom is seeking an experienced, high-performing Senior Talent Consultant to join our growing team. This role suits a confident, results-driven recruiter with a strong agency background and a proven commission-earning track record.

Driving talent acquisition across multiple sectors, this role is critical for executing high-level placements and delivering a consultative service to local and international organisations. The successful candidate will own a busy 360-degree desk, leveraging modern AI and recruitment technology to connect premier talent with market-leading entities. This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident, results-driven professional to join RecruitMyMom full-time on a permanent basis, shaping the future of specialised workforce placement while maximising their own earning potential through a top-tier structure.

Key Responsibilities

  • End-to-End Talent Acquisition: Manage the full 360-degree recruitment lifecycle, executing permanent, contract, and independent contractor placements across diverse industries.

  • Executive & C-Suite Sourcing: Identify, engage, and place high-calibre candidates up to C-suite level using advanced sourcing methodology and AI-driven tools.

  • Client Relationship Management: Partner with senior leadership, offshore clients, and owner-founder SMEs as a trusted talent advisor, ensuring deep alignment on hiring requirements.

  • Business Development: Actively identify and secure new business opportunities locally and internationally to grow desk revenue and market share.

  • Technology Optimisation: Utilise advanced ATS, CRM, and cutting-edge generative AI tools to streamline workflows, enhance candidate matching, and minimise time-to-hire.

  • Collaborative Delivery: Work alongside dedicated administrative and marketing support teams to deliver a premium, seamless candidate and client experience.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years’ recent, active experience as a 360 Recruitment Consultant within an agency environment.

  • Track Record: Proven history of managing a high-volume desk, hitting performance targets, and consistently earning commissions.

  • Market Capability: Demonstrated experience placing executive and C-suite talent, as well as partnering effectively with owner-founder SMEs.

  • AI & Tech Literacy: Highly tech-savvy with practical, hands-on experience incorporating AI tools into sourcing strategies, alongside deep familiarity with ATS and CRM systems.

  • Citizenship: South African citizenship or a valid, unrestricted work permit.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience navigating international recruitment markets and managing offshore client relationships.

  • A relevant tertiary qualification.

Required Software Skills

  • Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS): Professional proficiency (e.g., Zoho Recruit, Bullhorn, or equivalent).

  • AI Sourcing & Productivity Tools: Practical knowledge of generative AI platforms and advanced talent sourcing tools.

  • Professional Networking Platforms: LinkedIn and related digital talent frameworks.

  • Collaboration Tools: Google Workspace, Slack, or MS Teams.

Benefits & Culture

  • Competitive basic salary augmented by an industry-leading, top-tier commission structure.

  • Fully remote work model providing flexibility to balance professional excellence with family needs.

  • A collaborative, purpose-led, and high-performance team culture supported by strong management, administration, and marketing teams.

  • Continuous access to advanced recruitment technologies, workflows, and infrastructure.

Work Type & Location

  • Work Type: Fully Remote.

  • Location: South Africa (Candidates must reside nationally).

  • Infrastructure Requirements: A dedicated, private home office; reliable fibre internet (minimum 40 Mbps, cable fibre only); a laptop no older than 3 years; and a robust backup power solution to ensure seamless operational continuity during load-shedding cycles.




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