Recruitment Specialist

Job Description

As a Recruitment Specialist in Bloemfontein, you will be responsible for developing and executing recruitment strategies to meet our clients' staffing needs. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a driven professional looking to thrive in the fast-paced world of talent acquisition.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the recruitment lifecycle and ensure timely placement of candidates.
• Utilize social media and professional networks to uncover talent.
• Conduct candidate assessments and collaborate with hiring managers on selection decisions.
• Analyze recruitment data and adjust strategies to improve results.
• Implement creative methods for attracting talent.
• Conduct reference checks and background verifications.
• Ensure compliance with relevant employment legislation.
• Maintain applicant tracking systems and documentation.
• Participate in job fairs and networking events to promote the company.
• Support initiatives related to diversity and inclusion in hiring.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
• HR Certification is an advantage

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in recruitment or talent acquisition

Technical Skills

• Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
• Interviewing Techniques

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Communication
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
• LinkedIn Recruiter Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Proficient

Advantageous

• Experience with social media recruiting: Familiarity with using social media platforms to source and attract candidates.
• Knowledge of local employment laws: Understanding of South African labor legislation and best practices in hiring.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Medical aid and retirement benefits
• Training and development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Annual leave and public holidays

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We maintain a collaborative workplace where every team member's ideas are valued.
• Commitment to Diversity: We strongly believe in nurturing a diverse workforce that reflects our community.
• Opportunities for Growth: Our company promotes continuous learning and personal development, offering opportunities for career advancement.