Headhunter – Remote

About Company Hiring.zycto is at the forefront of talent acquisition, pioneering innovative strategies to connect exceptional candidates with transformative career opportunities. We empower our Headhunters with cutting-edge AI tools, comprehensive market intelligence, and a culture of autonomy, ensuring they have everything needed to excel. For a skilled Headhunter, our dynamic, results-driven environment offers unparalleled growth, collaborative support, and the chance to make a tangible impact on both careers and companies. Join us to shape the future of recruitment from anywhere.

Job Description

Are you a driven, results-oriented Headhunter with a passion for connecting top-tier talent with their ideal roles? Hiring.zycto is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Remote Headhunter to join our innovative team. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in a flexible, fully remote environment, working with a company that values autonomy, impact, and continuous professional development. As a Headhunter at Hiring.zycto, you will be instrumental in identifying, attracting, and securing high-caliber candidates for our diverse portfolio of clients across various industries. You will manage the entire recruitment lifecycle, from initial client brief and market mapping to candidate sourcing, screening, interview management, and offer negotiation. We are looking for someone who thrives on the challenge of difficult searches, possesses an innate ability to build strong relationships, and has a proven track record of successful placements. We provide our Headhunters with access to industry-leading sourcing tools, a robust internal database, and comprehensive training on our proprietary methodologies. While you will operate with significant independence, you will also be an integral part of a supportive and collaborative team, regularly engaging with colleagues and leadership to share insights and best practices. Your success will be directly tied to your ability to understand complex client needs, meticulously identify suitable candidates, and persuasively articulate opportunities. This role demands exceptional communication skills, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of various market landscapes. If you're passionate about making a significant difference in people's careers and contributing to the growth of leading organizations, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we encourage you to apply. Join Hiring.zycto and redefine your career in executive search.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute full lifecycle recruitment for challenging and specialized roles, from initial intake to successful placement.
• Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to identify top-tier passive and active candidates through various channels (LinkedIn Recruiter, industry networks, proprietary databases, etc.).
• Conduct in-depth candidate interviews to assess skills, experience, cultural fit, and career aspirations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with candidates, providing a positive and engaging experience throughout the recruitment process.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering market insights, talent mapping, and strategic guidance.
• Manage client expectations and provide regular updates on search progress.
• Negotiate offers and close placements, ensuring alignment between candidate and client expectations.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in our Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
• Continuously research industry trends, talent markets, and competitor activities to inform recruitment strategies.

Required Skills

• 4+ years of experience in full-cycle recruitment, preferably in an agency or executive search firm.
• Proven track record of successful placements in niche or high-demand sectors.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong proficiency in various sourcing techniques and platforms (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search).
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong candidate and client relationships.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of working independently in a remote setting.
• Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and CRM software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience recruiting for technology, finance, or executive-level positions.
• Knowledge of market trends and compensation benchmarks in various industries.
• Certifications in recruitment or talent acquisition.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission structure.
• Flexible, fully remote work environment.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
• Access to cutting-edge recruitment tools and technologies.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Contribution to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their experience and why they are a great fit for this remote Headhunter role. Please click on the application link below to apply directly.