Talent Partner

Location Republic of South Africa
Salary: Up to R35,000
Contact name: Wade Frazenburg

Contact email: w
Published: about 10 hours ago

​This role sits at the heart of this client's development strategy. As a 240 Recruiter, you will play a pivotal part in building our expert offering in a specific skillset area, enabling us to fully service our clients’ needs.

Your responsibilities will include:

Talent Acquisition

• Mapping the market to identify trends and key skillsets.

• Building and maintaining up-to-date talent pools across relevant disciplines.

• Proactively engaging with top talent through headhunting, LinkedIn outreach, TLCs, phone calls, and registrations.

• Onboarding candidates to Major Players, setting clear expectations, and providing ongoing support.

Candidate Experience

• Career Coaching: Providing guidance to candidates on CVs, portfolios, and interview preparation to ensure they present their best selves to clients.

• Candidate Retention: Keeping in touch with placed candidates to ensure satisfaction and identify opportunities for repeat placements.

• Candidate Market Insights: Sharing relevant industry trends and salary benchmarks to position yourself as a trusted advisor.

End-to-End Recruitment Process Management

• Supporting client onboarding with logistics (e.g., setting up calls, sending terms, ensuring compliance).

• Taking client briefs and ensuring clear understanding across the UK team.

• Sourcing, screening, and submitting high-quality shortlists.

• Managing the interview process, including candidate/client preparation and feedback.

• Facilitating offers and supporting onboarding processes.

• Utilising CRM and other tech tools to ensure a streamlined process.

Client Development:

• Client Relationship Management: Building long-term partnerships with clients by understanding their evolving needs and proactively offering solutions.

• Cross-Selling: Identifying opportunities to introduce other services, such as permanent recruitment, freelance placements, or project-based hiring solutions.

• Client Retention Strategy: Maintaining high levels of client satisfaction through regular check-ins, performance reviews, and responding to feedback.

• Building your personal brand to gain trust and referrals within your niche.

What You Bring

• Proven experience in recruitment, ideally within creative, digital, or marketing sectors.

• A proactive, community-focused mindset with the ability to build strong client and candidate relationships.

• Commercial awareness and a results-driven attitude.

• The ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver exceptional service.

• A passion for fostering diversity and inclusion in recruitment.