Internal Recruiter / Talent Consultant – JHB at Datafin Recruitment

About the Opportunity

• Our client, a fast-growing multinational and JSE listed business within the Financial Services environment, is seeking an ambitious and dynamic Internal Recruiter / Talent Consultant to join their high-performance team in Johannesburg.
• This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded recruiter who thrives in a fast paced, people focused environment and enjoys engaging with high calibre professionals.
• The role will focus on sourcing and engaging exceptional talent including CA’s, Engineers, Lawyers, Consultants, and other top tier professionals.
• The environment is energetic, social, high performance, and globally connected, with exposure to international clients and business operations.
• They are specifically looking for individuals with strong academic backgrounds, entrepreneurial flair, and a naturally driven personality.
• Individuals with “side hustles”, entrepreneurial ventures, leadership initiatives, or evidence of going above and beyond in their careers will stand out strongly.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, attract, and engage high calibre professionals across multiple industries.
• Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for specialist and leadership roles.
• Conduct interviews and assess both technical and cultural fit.
• Partner closely with leadership teams and hiring managers.
• Manage the recruitment process from sourcing through to offer stage.
• Build long term relationships with exceptional talent in the market.
• Represent the company brand professionally in the market.
• Assist with talent strategy and employer branding initiatives.

Requirements

• Previous recruitment, talent acquisition, or headhunting experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commercially minded with strong relationship building ability.
• Highly organized, proactive, and energetic personality.
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, high performance environment.
• Strong academic achievements will be advantageous.
• Experience within recruitment, consulting, professional services, or corporate environments beneficial.
• Johannesburg based.
• Willing to work primarily office based.

Ideal Personality Fit

• Ambitious and driven.
• Entrepreneurial mindset.
• Strong sense of urgency.
• Confident engaging with high performing professionals.
• Naturally outgoing and relationship focused.
• Resilient and target driven.
• Professional yet personable.

What the Company Offers

• Exposure to multinational and global clients.
• A highly social, energetic, and ambitious culture.
• Strong earning and growth potential.
• Career progression opportunities within a fast growing business.
• The opportunity to work with some of the brightest professionals in the market.
• Salary will depend on experience, track record, and overall potential.