Senior Recruitment & Sourcing Specialist – Team Lead & Candidate Quality Assurance

Cape Town
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Admin Recruitment
Reference: 181002

Apply before May 31 2026 | 42 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Hire Resolve

Key Responsibilities:

Team leadership: Oversee a team of junior recruiters, ensuring they accurately match candidates to job specs provided daily for roles in South Africa and international markets.
Mentor and train recruiters in understanding industry-specific job specs, candidate qualifications, and sourcing best practices.
Conduct Boolean searches and advanced sourcing techniques to identify top talent efficiently.
Ensure the team effectively utilises career portals such as PNet, CareerJunction, and LinkedIn Recruiter to source and engage candidates.
Evaluate and approve candidate shortlists, ensuring alignment with client requirements in finance, IT, engineering, supply chain or manufacturing.
Provide constructive feedback and structured coaching to help recruiters refine their sourcing and matching abilities.
Monitor recruiter performance and ensure high standards in candidate quality and submission processes.
Advise junior consultants on professional and positive responses to clients when required, ensuring strong client relationships.
Stay updated on industry hiring trends, certifications, and evolving role expectations to guide the team effectively.

Who Should Apply?

Tertiary Qualification for a reputable institution.
Expertise in finance, IT, engineering or manufacturing recruitment with a strong understanding of industry hiring trends.
A strong ability to manage and mentor junior recruiters, ensuring job specs for South Africa and international roles are accurately matched to candidates.
Proficiency in Boolean searches and advanced sourcing methods to optimise talent acquisition.
Experience using career portals such as PNet, CareerJunction, and LinkedIn Recruiter.
Excellent communication and leadership skills to provide guidance in a positive, constructive manner.

Why Join Us?

Lead and mentor a high-performing recruitment team.
Gain valuable experience in consultant training, sourcing strategies, and talent assessment.
Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

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About Hire Resolve

Hire Resolve removes the stress of the career search by understanding you as an individual. We take more than just your qualifications into account, considering factors like your salary and benefits expectations as well as your preferred workplace culture to ensure that we find the perfect opportunities to meet your unique needs.

As a specialist recruitment agency, we focus on the Engineering, Finance, IT, Mining, Manufacturing, and Logistics industries. Our team of recruitment consultants is well-versed and highly networked in the industries in which they operate and are dedicated to ensuring that every placement is a perfect fit.