Talent Acquisition Specialist - ZA at Sporty Group

South Africa

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Online Gaming, Sports EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

2–3+ years’ experience in recruitment (agency or in-house), ideally with exposure to Customer Support and Commercial hiring
Proven ability to manage full recruitment cycles independently
Strong sourcing skills, with recent experience using LinkedIn Recruiter
Comfortable managing multiple roles and competing deadlines
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Strong written and verbal communication in English
Ability to thrive in a remote-first, international environment
Knowledge of South African employment laws and recruitment practices is a plus

Responsibilities

Manage recruitment end-to-end, from sourcing and screening to closing offers
Build pipelines for Customer Support and commercial roles across South Africa and wider regions
Partner with hiring managers and regional leads to understand needs and advise on hiring strategies
Write and post engaging job descriptions that attract top local talent
Provide a seamless and positive candidate experience throughout the process
Source directly via LinkedIn and other platforms to identify and engage with candidates
Keep ATS pipelines accurate and up to date, providing regular reports on progress
Collaborate with the international TA team to share best practices and align on processes

Skills

ATS

Sourcing

Screening

Pipeline Management

Candidate Experience

Offer Negotiation

Hiring Strategies

Job Descriptions

Recruitment Reporting

Sporty Group

Sports app for news, scores, streaming

About Sporty Group

Sporty.com is a sports app designed for sports enthusiasts, offering features such as sports news, live football scores, live streaming, sports odds, and interactive chat. Users can follow, like, share, and watch sports content without any cost or advertisements, creating a seamless experience. The app targets sports fans who want real-time information and community engagement. Unlike competitors, Sporty.com provides free access to its services, aiming to build a large user base that can be monetized through partnerships and sponsorships in the future. The goal of Sporty.com is to enhance the sports viewing experience while fostering a loyal community of sports fans.

Campbell, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Quarterly Bonus

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Annual Company Retreat

Risks

Resource allocation to Sociable Soccer may divert focus from Sporty.com's core offerings.

Technical integration of Sociable Soccer may affect user experience on Sporty.com.

Unified login system poses potential cybersecurity risks if not properly managed.

Differentiation

Sporty.com offers a free, ad-free sports app experience, unlike many competitors.

The app provides interactive features like chats with football legends, enhancing user engagement.

Sporty.com integrates live scores, streaming, and sports news in one seamless platform.

Upsides

Acquisition of Sociable Soccer expands Sporty Group's reach into the gaming sector.

Partnerships with sports organizations enhance content and provide monetization opportunities.

Growing demand for real-time sports information boosts Sporty.com's user base.

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