Haldren

Executive Recruitment Manager - Candidate Experience (Remote)

Haldren

Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaRemoteFull timePosted Feb 9, 2026

Job description

This is a position within Haldren and not with one of its clients. This fully remote role supports high-tempo search delivery by coordinating stakeholders, protecting candidate experience, and keeping workflows predictable across multiple concurrent assignments within South Africa.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain rigorous documentation and candidate communication to protect experience and compliance
  • Source, screen, and engage candidates using structured interviewing and market mapping
  • Support offer processes, reference checking, and onboarding coordination as needed
  • Track progress and risks, escalating blockers early and proposing clear mitigation steps
  • Provide market insights on talent availability, compensation signals, and competitor mapping
  • Partner with stakeholders to define role requirements, success outcomes, and assessment approach Requirements
  • Experience delivering senior or leadership hires, including complex stakeholder management
  • Comfort conducting structured competency interviews and supporting reference processes
  • Ability to provide credible market insights on talent availability and compensation signals
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in a professional services environment
  • High attention to detail, with consistent follow-through on deadlines and stakeholder expectations
  • Comfort working with confidential information and applying sound judgement
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote environment with disciplined time management Benefits
  • Salary range: 690,000 - 940,000
  • Remote work arrangement (South Africa)
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Flat management structure with direct access to decision-makers.
  • Open communication environment.
  • Full medical coverage. Haldren is a recruitment agency that provides services to clients ranging from startups and non profits to multinational corporations. Haldren emphasizes ethical search processes, attentive candidate care, and leadership placements that support long-term client outcomes. To learn more about the firm and about our candidate services - please visit US Recruitment Agency, Executive Search & Talent Solutions