Recruitment Consultant

AltGen exists in the nexus between energy and people - Jobs. Since the development of the renewable energy market in Africa, the AltGen team have actively recruited and deployed the best skills and expertise in the industry throughout Africa.

AltGen is growing, and we're looking for a high-performing Recruitment Consultant to join our team of recruitment specialists. Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, target-driven environment and is commercially sharp. Our ideal candidate is someone familiar working in a sales environment.

This is based full-time in our Stellenbosch office.

Please note that this is not HR Recruitment.

Responsibilities

Talent Sourcing & Market Intelligence

• Proactively source high-calibre candidates through LinkedIn Recruiter, PNet, referrals, and targeted headhunting
• Conduct market mapping within renewable energy and sustainability verticals
• Build and maintain a high-quality, niche talent pipeline aligned to client mandates

Candidate Management

• Conduct structured screening interviews assessing technical capability, commercial acumen, and cultural fit
• Present professionally formatted, high-quality candidate profiles to clients
• Manage candidate engagement from initial outreach through to successful placement

Client Delivery & Relationship Management

• Gain a deep understanding of client mandates, technical requirements, and business objectives
• Deliver accurate, timely shortlists aligned to agreed service levels
• Provide market insights and maintain long-term, value-driven client relationships

Process, Reporting & Performance

• Manage the full end-to-end recruitment lifecycle
• Maintain accurate ATS records and structured reporting pipelines
• Oversee placement administration and consistently meet or exceed revenue and KPI targets