Technical & International Talent Specialist

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description


Job Overview
Join a forward-thinking UK-based recruitment firm that specialises in sourcing top-tier talent for the industrial design, mechanical engineering, consumer technology, and healthcare sectors. We are looking for a highly motivated Candidate Resourcer with a proven track record in international recruitment, particularly within technical or niche markets.
This role is perfectly suited to a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of the complexities of sourcing candidates across borders and time zones. Youll be engaging with high-quality professionals in roles such as Industrial Designers, Product Designers, Design Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Engineering Managers, Technical Directors/VPs, and C-suite leaders (e.g. Chief Product, Technical or Design Officers). If you're passionate about identifying top talent and creating seamless recruitment processes, we'd love to connect with you.
Key Responsibilities

  • International Talent Sourcing
Identify and engage candidates across global markets, particularly within technical and design-focused industries. * Candidate Qualification & Vetting
Conduct comprehensive initial screenings to assess each candidates qualifications, motivations, and cultural fit. * Shortlisting
Present a curated shortlist of 35 strong candidates per vacancy, tailored to client requirements and expectations. * Market Mapping
Research and document candidate landscapes for specialist roles in industrial design, engineering, and consumer tech. * Database Management
Ensure all candidate records are kept up to date and accurately reflect communication and screening status. * Client Briefing Support
Attend client calls when possible to gain a deeper understanding of role requirements and hiring goals. * Admin & Operational Support
Assist with tasks such as booking interviews, updating recruitment systems, formatting CVs, chasing client feedback, and submitting expenses xe2x80x94 especially during UK off-hours. * Long-Term Growth
Opportunity to evolve into a role with greater autonomy, including end-to-end role management and strategic input on sourcing approaches.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Talent Sourcing & Engagement: Identify and map out candidate markets within industrial design, mechanical engineering, consumer tech, and healthcare.
  • Candidate Vetting: Conduct initial screenings, assess qualifications, motivations, and suitability for roles.
  • Shortlisting: Present a curated list of 3-5 high-quality candidates per role for review.
  • Database Management: Keep candidate records updated to streamline recruitment operations.
  • Client Briefing Support: Where possible, participate in client discussions to understand role requirements better.
  • Administrative Support: Assist with booking meetings, updating expenses, sending CVs, and chasing clients to assist in managing tasks typically handled outside regular working hours.
  • Long-Term Growth: Over time, take on more responsibility in managing roles independently and growing within the business.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Minimum 3 years experience in resourcing, talent acquisition, or recruitment support.
  • Minimum
  • Strong understanding of industrial design, mechanical engineering, or technical recruitment (preferred but not essential).
  • Experience in sourcing high-calibre candidates across international markets.
  • Proficiency in LinkedIn Recruiter, ATS systems, and other sourcing tools.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of sourcing strategies.
  • Reliable internet connection and access to a laptop.
Benefits
28000 Rand basic salary plus a lucrative commission structure

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1425071
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R300000 - 350000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned