Senior Recruiter (HR-Focused)

Hire Hangar

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South Africa - Cape Town remote Until 9/20/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted July 22, 2026
Job description

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

We connect top talent with vetted employers, competitive pay, and real growth opportunities.

Compensation (from employer):
$1K – $1.2K per month • Offers Commission

About this role

Summary

Manage full-cycle recruitment and HR coordination in a remote, fast-growing environment.

Job title

Senior Recruiter (HR-Focused)

Experience level

senior level

Industry

media

Location requirements

Remote, support EST hours, experience with US/UK companies

Salary

$12k–$14k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

remote collaboration toolsATSHRISGoogle WorkspaceZoom

Preferred skills

HR administrationpeople operationsdigital content

Specializations

recruitmentHR coordinationonboardingemployee recordscompliance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

South Africa

Remote Country

Cape Town, South Africa

On-site City