TRAFFIC Western Cape

Senior Recruiter (HR-Focused)

Hire Hangar

Job Description

Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term, remote career.

Job Title

Senior Recruiter (HR-Focused)

Location

Remote

Time Zone

EST (or overlap with EST hours)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Recruiter with a strong HR orientation to support a fast-growing client in the podcast and digital media industry. This role blends full-cycle recruitment with hands-on HR coordination, including onboarding support, documentation, and people operations assistance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable operating at the intersection of hiring and HR in a remote, high-growth environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage end-to-end recruitment for select roles across multiple functions

  • Partner with hiring managers to define role requirements and hiring timelines

  • Coordinate onboarding activities, including documentation and system access

  • Support HR processes such as employee records, compliance documentation, and policy coordination

  • Maintain accurate candidate and employee data within ATS and HR systems

  • Act as a point of contact for recruitment-related and light HR inquiries

Required Qualifications
  • Proven experience as a Senior Recruiter with exposure to HR or people operations

  • Experience supporting both recruitment and HR coordination activities

  • Prior remote work experience is non-negotiable, including fluency with remote collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, ATS platforms); candidates must have ideally worked with US or UK-based companies-applications without this experience will not be considered

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while working within EST hours

Preferred Qualifications
  • Background in HR administration, people operations, or onboarding coordination

  • Experience in media, podcasting, or digital content environments

  • Familiarity with employment documentation and compliance processes

Tools & Technology
  • Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)

  • HRIS or employee record systems

  • Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace

  • Scheduling and onboarding coordination tools

Please NOTE

It is crucial that you complete the application form in full. As part of the application process, you will be required to record a video. If your application is successful, you will receive an email confirming next steps-the video is the first step of the interview process. If you do not record a video, we will not be able to consider you for ANY open roles.

Please NOTE

It is crucial that you complete the application form in full. As part of the application process, you will be required to record a video. If your application is successful, you will receive an email confirming next steps-the video is the first step of the interview process. If you do not record a video, we will not be able to consider you for ANY open roles.

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About This Role

Career insights for Human Resources Specialists positions

Salary Benchmark
R29,148/month
R20,496 to R39,627/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
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Common Technologies
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Job Overview

Date Posted
07 May 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

Human Resources Specialists Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R29,148/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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