Remote Sourcing Specialist - Tech

About the Role Our client, a leading recruitment consultancy embracing a remote-first philosophy, is actively seeking a skilled Remote Sourcing Specialist to focus on technology roles. This position is fully remote, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere within South Africa
. You will be instrumental in identifying, engaging, and building talent pipelines for critical IT, software development, and engineering positions. Your primary focus will be on proactive and strategic sourcing, utilizing advanced techniques to discover both active and passive candidates. You will collaborate closely with our experienced recruitment consultants to understand technical requirements and market demands. This role demands a sharp analytical mind, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the tech recruitment landscape.

If you are passionate about technology and excel at finding the best talent in the market, this remote opportunity offers the perfect platform for you to thrive and contribute to our client's success. Join a dynamic, collaborative team that values innovation and efficiency.

• Proactively source candidates for a variety of technical roles, including software engineers, data scientists, IT support, and cybersecurity professionals.
• Utilize advanced search techniques on platforms such as Linked In Recruiter, Git Hub, Stack Overflow, and niche tech job boards.
• Develop and maintain strong talent pipelines for hard-to-fill technical positions.
• Engage with potential candidates through personalized outreach messages and virtual networking.
• Collaborate closely with recruitment consultants to understand job specifications and candidate profiles.
• Screen candidates for technical skills, experience, and cultural fit through initial calls or online assessments.
• Maintain accurate candidate data and track sourcing efforts within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
• Provide market intelligence on talent availability and compensation trends for technology roles.
• Assist in employer branding initiatives by representing the company professionally online.
• Contribute to improving sourcing strategies and methodologies.

• Proven experience as a Sourcing Specialist, Recruiter, or similar role, with a focus on technical recruitment.
• Demonstrated success in identifying and engaging with passive candidates in the technology sector.
• Expertise in using various sourcing tools and platforms (Linked In Recruiter, ATS, etc.).
• Strong understanding of different technical roles, programming languages, and tech stacks.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and persuasive skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high productivity in a remote setting.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• A proactive, results-driven approach with a passion for technology recruitment.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Must be based in South Africa
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• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work environment, offering exceptional flexibility.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in tech recruitment.
• Work on exciting and challenging technical roles for leading companies.
• Collaborate with a talented and supportive remote team.
• Access to cutting-edge sourcing tools and technologies.
• Contribute to the growth of a forward-thinking recruitment consultancy.
• Be part of an innovative and dynamic company culture.