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Talent Acquisition Executive
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Where you can work
Remote
Open to candidates in 2 locations
- South Africa
- United Kingdom
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- South Africa
- United Kingdom
Employer description
About Assist World
Assist World partners with fast-growing businesses across the United States to build exceptional remote teams. We specialize in sourcing high-caliber talent for healthcare, professional services, finance, and growing SMEs, focusing on long-term placements rather than transactional recruitment. We're looking for a driven Talent Acquisition Executive who is passionate about identifying exceptional people and creating outstanding hiring experiences. This is an opportunity to become a key member of a rapidly growing international recruitment team with significant career progression opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
## Candidate Sourcing
- Source high-quality candidates across LinkedIn, job boards, referrals, and other recruitment channels
- Build and maintain talent pipelines for healthcare, executive support, operations, marketing, sales, and administrative roles
- Develop proactive sourcing strategies for difficult-to-fill positions
- Continuously identify new sourcing platforms and recruitment methods
Recruitment & Screening
- Conduct initial candidate interviews and competency assessments
- Evaluate candidates for technical skills, communication, cultural fit, and long-term potential
- Verify employment history, qualifications, and references where required
- Present shortlisted candidates with detailed interview summaries and recommendations
Recruitment Operations
- Manage candidate pipelines using the company's ATS and CRM
- Coordinate interviews between candidates and clients
- Ensure an exceptional candidate experience throughout the recruitment process
- Maintain accurate recruitment documentation and hiring records
- Track recruitment KPIs and hiring performance metrics
Collaboration
- Work closely with Account Managers and Leadership to understand client requirements
- Contribute to continuous improvements in recruitment processes
- Support employer branding initiatives and recruitment marketing campaigns
- Share market insights and hiring trends with the wider team
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Required Qualifications
- Previous recruitment or talent acquisition experience (agency or internal)
- Strong sourcing experience using LinkedIn Recruiter and other recruitment platforms
- Excellent interview and candidate assessment skills
- Outstanding written and verbal English communication
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple vacancies simultaneously
- Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
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Preferred Qualifications
- Experience recruiting for healthcare, executive support, or professional services
- Experience recruiting internationally
- Familiarity with ATS and CRM platforms
- Experience with behavioural interviewing techniques
- Strong understanding of remote hiring best practices
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What We're Looking For
- A proactive recruiter who takes ownership of every search
- Someone who genuinely enjoys connecting exceptional people with life-changing career opportunities
- A resilient, target-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment
- A team player with high standards and exceptional professionalism
- Someone looking to build a long-term career with a growing international business
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Growth Opportunity
As Assist World continues to expand globally, this role offers significant opportunities to progress into Senior Talent Acquisition, Team Leadership, Client Success, or Recruitment Operations management.
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