IT Recruitment Researcher / Resource Consultant (Contracting)

Do you thrive under pressure?
Can you unearth the unicorns everyone else cant find?
Do you live and breathe IT contracting recruitment?

If yes keep reading.

Were on the hunt for a highly skilled, passionate IT Recruitment Researcher/Resourcer to join our small, high-performing contracting team. Here, the spotlight is always on you. Its fast, its tough, its demanding and delivery is everything.

You'll need more than just LinkedIn Recruiter or job portals. Were looking for someone with the savvy, tenacity and network to dig deep, think differently, and deliver exceptional IT contractors no matter how tough the brief.

What you'll be doing:

• Hunting down top IT talent across the board covering Engineering, Developers, Analysts, Data, Cloud,DevOps, Integration, and more

• Building  active candidaye pipelines of exceptional contractors active and passive

• Mastering research, Boolean searches, GitHub, networking & beyond

• Ensuring turnaround of 48 Hours max on any open roles

• Partnering and showing your above average ability to deliver fast, high-quality results

• Creating sharp, eye-catching job ads & content

• Owning the full sourcing cycle: headhunting, screening, shortlisting, and database management

• Candidate management

• Talent pipelining

• Using AI and scrapping tools and market intelligence to fund unicorns on a daily basis

• Staying one step ahead of the market and all competitors always

• Ability to work in a demanding face paced small team and manage and handle push back as clients come first
• Ability to use initiative, take ownership and always find solutions not just reliant on career candidate portals
• Using AI daily as a key sourcing tool

What were looking for:

• 5+ years proven IT contract recruitment experience (agency background preferred)

• Ideally experience and expertise working with contractors a the pace is fast and pressure to deliver is high

• A track record of placing high-quality contractors fast

• Excellent administration, communication & ad-writing skills

• Strong LinkedIn, Boolean, GitHub, and alternative sourcing expertise

• Process-driven, resilient, and unshakable under pressure

• Self-motivated with a can-do, delivery-first attitude

• A true networker who knows where to find the hidden talent

• Ensuring you can perform when the spotlight is always on you

Why this role?

This isn't your typical recruitment job. Its high stakes, high pace, and high reward. You'll be working with a passionate small team, given the tools you need but expected to bring the hustle, creativity, and grit to succeed.

If you are ready to step into a role where your expertise makes or breaks delivery I want to hear from you. Email me rrondi@dearx.co.za or DM Me 0826018585