Talent Acquisition Specialist (Corporate)

How2Apply Talent Network
Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Human Resources
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Job Description

Filling jobs well at a bank talent team in Umhlanga takes hustle, judgment and honest feedback. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is in Umhlanga (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

What your day looks like

  • Handle candidate data in line with POPIA, including consent and deletion.
  • Report on time-to-fill, pipeline and placement figures each week.
  • Take detailed job briefs from hiring managers and clients.
  • Negotiate offers and prepare offer letters.
  • Screen CVs and run phone interviews to check fit and salary expectations.

You'll need

  • Skilled at LinkedIn search and job board databases
  • At least 1 year of recruitment, sourcing or recruitment admin
  • Confident on the phone with candidates and managers
  • Comfortable with targets for agency roles
  • Organised enough to run 15 or more vacancies at once

Nice if you have

  • A niche market such as IT, nursing or engineering
  • Knowledge of employment equity targets when shortlisting

What's in it for you

  • Clear growth path to senior consultant or team manager
  • Commission on placements for agency roles
  • Hybrid working

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Umhlanga really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: a recently certified ID copy (within 3 months), your qualification plus a CV showing placements or hires per month.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Umhlanga.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Before the interview, look up a live vacancy the company is filling and suggest where you would source for it.
  • Show placements, fill rates and average time-to-fill; recruiters get judged on numbers, and so will you.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationUmhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryHuman Resources
Experience4+ years
Posted10 October 2026
Closing Date16 November 2026
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