William

Senior Recruiter | RPO & Talent Acquisition

William

ID Verified
2,500/mo
Rosenpark, Cape Town, South Africa
Looking for Full-time
10 hours/day
Availability: US / EU timezone

Profile Description

Senior recruiter with 5+ years of full-cycle recruitment and RPO for clients in the UK, US and South Africa, built on 10 years of international client service with Lufthansa InTouch and Key Travel. I fill the roles that stay open: 5 long-open positions filled in 8 weeks for a US digital marketing client, 40% faster time-to-hire after building a company's first structured hiring process, 95% client satisfaction and an 85-90% offer-acceptance rate. I recruit across digital marketing, technology, ...

Top Skills

Travel Planning · 10 yearsAccount Management · 5 yearsCandidate Sourcing · 5 yearsLinkedin Outreach · 5 yearsMeeting Coordination · 5 years

Skills & Expertise

AI & Automation

PerplexityIntermediate
Prompt EngineeringIntermediate
Workflow AutomationIntermediate
GitHub CopilotBeginner
DALL-EBeginner
Claude CodeBeginner
VeoBeginner
HeyGenBeginner
ZapierBeginner
n8nBeginner
Make (Integromat)Beginner
API IntegrationBeginner
OpenAI APIBeginner
Claude/Anthropic APIBeginner
AI Agent DevelopmentBeginner

Human Resources

Candidate SourcingExpert
RecruitmentExpert
US RecruitingAdvanced
Technical RecruitingAdvanced
SOP WritingIntermediate

Virtual Assistance & Admin

Travel PlanningExpert
Meeting CoordinationExpert
Research & Information GatheringExpert
CalendlyAdvanced
AsanaAdvanced
Monday.comAdvanced
ClickUpAdvanced
AirtableAdvanced
BardeenIntermediate
NotionIntermediate

Sales & Business Development

Linkedin OutreachExpert
Account ManagementExpert
NegotiationExpert
SalesforceIntermediate
Lead GenerationBeginner
Cold Email OutreachBeginner
Proposal WritingBeginner

Marketing & Growth

HubSpotAdvanced
ChatGPT for MarketingIntermediate
Content StrategyBeginner
Email MarketingBeginner
KlaviyoBeginner
Instagram GrowthBeginner
YouTube Channel ManagementBeginner
Community ManagementBeginner
Social Media AnalyticsBeginner
SEO (Technical & Content)Beginner
Content MarketingBeginner

Content & Writing

Blog WritingBeginner
CopywritingBeginner
Email CopywritingBeginner
Editorial Calendar ManagementBeginner
ScriptwritingBeginner

Design & Creative

CanvaBeginner
Social Media GraphicsBeginner

E-commerce & Marketplace

GumroadBeginner

Software Development

HTML5/CSS3Beginner

Specialized Skills

OnboardingExpert

Data & Analytics

Google Analytics 4Beginner

Work Experience

Co-Founder & RPO Recruitment Consultant

Bridgeway Talent Partners AI

Nov 2025 - Present

Job Responsibilities:

- Founded and operate an independent RPO and specialist consultancy delivering retained, contingent and project-based recruitment across technical, engineering and skilled-trades markets. - Own the full recruitment lifecycle from vacancy briefing and sourcing strategy through structured interviews, shortlisting, client presentation and offer management. - Build evidence-led pipelines using Boolean...

RecruitmentCandidate SourcingUS RecruitingTechnical RecruitingSOP Writing

Senior Talent Manager (Global Talent & RPO)

Advanced Digital Automotive Group (ADAG)

Mar 2026 - Aug 2026

Job Responsibilities:

- Led end-to-end recruitment delivery across digital marketing, technology, operations and senior-management roles in a fast-paced US-facing environment. - Owned the full recruitment lifecycle: vacancy intake, Boolean/X-Ray sourcing, structured screening, stakeholder communication and offer management, reducing time-to-hire by 40%. - Built the organisation's first structured hiring function from s...

RecruitmentCandidate SourcingUS RecruitingTechnical RecruitingSOP Writing

RPO & Contract Recruiter

Independent RPO & Contract Recruitment (multiple clients)

Jan 2023 - Dec 2025

Job Responsibilities:

- Embedded RPO engagements as an independent contractor for multiple clients in US digital marketing, technology, high-volume BPO and renewable energy. - Rebuilt the sourcing and intake process for a US digital marketing and technology client with stalled pipelines: 5 long-open vacancies filled within 8 weeks. - Delivered full-cycle sourcing and screening, structured candidate assessment, pipeline...

RecruitmentCandidate SourcingUS RecruitingTechnical RecruitingSOP Writing

Freelance Recruitment Specialist

Top Company Consultants (Pty) Ltd

May 2022 - Dec 2024

Job Responsibilities:

- Delivered concurrent recruitment assignments for international clients (UK, US, Australia) across technology, digital, finance/FinTech, operations and specialist professional markets. - Managed sourcing, qualification, interview coordination and stakeholder communication across multiple live mandates simultaneously. - Used proactive Boolean/X-Ray sourcing, market mapping and direct outreach to s...

RecruitmentCandidate SourcingUS RecruitingTechnical RecruitingSOP Writing

Medical Recruiter

British Nursing Association / A24 Group

Mar 2021 - Nov 2022

Job Responsibilities:

- Delivered full-cycle recruitment for UK healthcare clients (Nurses, Carers and Pharmacists) across concurrent high-volume mandates. - Managed structured screening, compliance checking and credential verification within a tightly regulated hiring environment. - Maintained strong candidate relationships through proactive engagement, interview preparation and consistent follow-through.

RecruitmentCandidate Sourcing

Quick Stats

Age42 years
English LevelFluent
ID VerificationVerified
Portfolio
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Certifications

Recruitment Analytics Professional Certification, NextInHR
AI-Powered Recruiter Certification, NextInHR
ATS & Talent Acquisition Expert Certification, NextInHR
Recruitment Automation Certification, NextInHR
Executive Search Specialist Certification, NextInHR
Customer Success Fundamentals, CustomerSuccessU
Talent Acquisition Practices, Alison
Google Ads, GA4 & HubSpot
AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations, Anthropic
Claude Code 101, Anthropic
AI Operator, Techademy
Strategic Planning in the AI Age, HP LIFE
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Generative AI, Recruiting & Talent Acquisition, LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Recruiter: AI-Powered Talent Acquisition, LinkedIn Learning
ITIL V4 Foundation
Safer Recruitment, Alison
Google Africa Digital Marketing, Google Africa

Education

Certificate

College of Cape Town: NQF Level 3, Electrical & Electronics Engineering

2001 - 2003