Headhunting Services Manager (APAC)
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Develop and execute recruitment growth strategy across China and Singapore
Develop and execute the recruitment growth strategy across China and Singapore. Identify and win new clients across the APAC region. Build strong relationships with CEOs, Founders, HR Directors, and Talent Acquisition leaders. Develop strategic relationships with Chinese companies and multinational organizations.
Why This Role?
Direct impact on enabling borderless hiring across APAC markets
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute recruitment growth strategy for China and Singapore
- Identify and win new clients across the APAC region
- Build relationships with CEOs, Founders, HR Directors, and Talent Acquisition leaders
- Develop strategic relationships with Chinese companies and multinational organizations
- Identify opportunities to support Chinese companies expanding into Asian and international markets
- Negotiate recruitment agreements, fees, and commercial terms
Requirements
- Experience in business development or recruitment within APAC markets
- Proven ability to build relationships with senior decision-makers
- Experience negotiating commercial terms and recruitment agreements
- Strategic thinking for market expansion and client acquisition
Required Skills
Indonesia Context
- Working Hours Overlap:
- Flexible — work your own hours
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<div class="content-intro"><h2>About Remote People</h2> <p>At Remote People, we're building the <strong>infrastructure to power borderless teams</strong>. By handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance, our technology enables businesses to hire anyone anywhere compliantly at the push of a button.</p> <p>If you're interested in adding to <strong>our vision of enabling people to work in dream jobs, for every company, and from anywhere in the world</strong>, apply now!</p> <p>We're committed to building a global, diverse team representing different and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, or disability. Being part of Remote People means being part of a growing, international family.</p></div><p><strong data-renderer-mark="true">Responsibilities</strong></p> <div class="_3iDTPbvLZJ renderer-heading-wrapper" data-testid="renderer-heading-wrapper" data-level="3"> <h3 id="APAC-Business-Development" data-local-id="bf35829de2ed" data-renderer-start-pos="719"><span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">APAC</span> Business Development</h3> </div> <ul class="ak-ul" data-local-id="09892f74-48ba-482d-b803-7785aa87cd03" data-indent-level="1"> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="748" data-local-id="487d0d395a22">Develop and execute the recruitment growth strategy across China and Singapore.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="842" data-local-id="dd85b53de3ce">Identify and win new clients across the region.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="893" data-local-id="19df6b159f6d">Build strong relationships with CEOs, Founders, HR Directors, Talent Acquisition leaders and other senior decision-makers.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1019" data-local-id="00b86e8d80e6">Develop strategic relationships with <strong data-renderer-mark="true">Chinese companies and multinational organizations</strong>.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1110" data-local-id="efc732e7bd70">Identify opportunities to support Chinese companies expanding into other Asian and international markets.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1219" data-local-id="c01880b66129">Negotiate recruitment agreements, fees and commercial terms.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1283" data-local-id="0ff58864dbe5">Build and manage a strong pipeline of new business opportunities.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1352" data-local-id="42d018f6f973">Represent the company at relevant networking events and within the <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">APAC</span> business community.</p> </li> </ul> <div class="_3iDTPbvLZJ renderer-heading-wrapper" data-testid="renderer-heading-wrapper" data-level="3"> <h3 id="Team-Leadership-&-Development" data-local-id="6fabdb7c0855" data-renderer-start-pos="1447">Team Leadership & Development</h3> </div> <ul class="ak-ul" data-local-id="c04d3ed5-1860-4b3f-9cd6-e282d4b56513" data-indent-level="1"> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1480" data-local-id="4a836999c5c5">Lead, coach and develop a team of <strong data-renderer-mark="true">3–4 Recruitment Consultants</strong> located across China mainland, Hong Kong and Singapore.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1592" data-local-id="ca7c04acf212">Set individual and team revenue, business development and recruitment objectives.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1677" data-local-id="3ee373d28348">Conduct regular performance reviews, pipeline meetings and coaching sessions.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1758" data-local-id="9e1fe51af78e">Support consultants in winning clients, managing key accounts and closing recruitment assignments.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1860" data-local-id="d76942ea0358">Recruit and onboard additional consultants as the <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">APAC</span> business grows.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1934" data-local-id="a5045af7d610">Build a high-performance, collaborative and commercially driven recruitment culture.</p> </li> </ul> <div class="_3iDTPbvLZJ renderer-heading-wrapper" data-testid="renderer-heading-wrapper" data-level="3"> <h3 id="Recruitment-&-Key-Accounts" data-local-id="ed583245b80a" data-renderer-start-pos="2022"><strong>Recruitment & Key Accounts</strong></h3> </div> <ul class="ak-ul" data-local-id="b3f7f5ad-64cd-4b29-81a0-b9b19cc5cdc7" data-indent-level="1"> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2052" data-local-id="4fbb4b76175e">Personally manage strategic clients and senior recruitment assignments.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2127" data-local-id="ef1b6a52a3dc">Lead searches from client briefing through sourcing, interviews, offer negotiation and placement.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2228" data-local-id="49a81540e7a2">Develop long-term relationships with key regional accounts.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2291" data-local-id="8d86b21791b2">Advise clients on talent availability, compensation, recruitment strategy and market trends.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2387" data-local-id="7b82990bc2ba">Ensure a high level of service and delivery across the team.</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong data-renderer-mark="true">Requirements</strong></p> <ul class="ak-ol" data-local-id="3f0455430e50" data-indent-level="1"> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2455" data-local-id="09c27e4af8a6"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">10+ years of recruitment agency / executive search experience</strong>, ideally within <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">APAC</span>.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2542" data-local-id="52789c68d000">Previous experience managing or mentoring recruitment consultants.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2612" data-local-id="6d99a7c5d6b8">Strong <strong data-renderer-mark="true">360° recruitment and business development</strong> track record.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2678" data-local-id="cddf5299e616">Proven ability to win new clients and generate recruitment revenue.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2749" data-local-id="9d0dcefc150e">Strong knowledge of the <strong data-renderer-mark="true">China and wider <span data-highlighted="true" data-vc="highlighted-text">APAC</span> recruitment market</strong>.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2817" data-local-id="72b219e35f63">Experience developing and managing relationships with <strong data-renderer-mark="true">Chinese clients</strong>.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2891" data-local-id="59d73933fd3f">Strong commercial, negotiation and leadership skills.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2948" data-local-id="38205c47f131">Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build and grow a business.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="3022" data-local-id="9f01ea12949f">Comfortable managing a geographically distributed team.</p> </li> <li> <p data-renderer-start-pos="3081" data-local-id="64de6ff2f6b7"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">Fluent English and Mandarin Chinese.</strong></p> </li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><h2><strong>What it's like working at Remote People</strong></h2> <p><strong>Our service & product</strong>. We're a technology company, not an accountancy, payroll provider, recruitment firm or similar. We build a workforce management platform that allows our customers to hire the best talent in minutes, without worrying about compliance, payroll, or HR admin.</p> <p><strong>Our amazing team and environment</strong>. Working at Remote People means you're working on something very exciting: Allowing every person on the planet to have access to equal opportunities in living a fulfilled work and personal life. We believe in hiring from within and going the extra mile to retain top talent. As the company continues to grow extremely fast, you will be given the opportunity to develop and grow alongside.</p> <p><strong>Our benefits and perks. </strong>Being part of Remote People means that you get the benefit of:</p> <ul> <li>A competitive salary</li> <li>An asynchronous working environment</li> <li>A "Remote-First" company environment (or Hybrid) - based on the nature of the job</li> <li>The ability to work from abroad for a short period of time</li> <li>Growth opportunities within the company</li> <li>We provide all new joiners with the necessary hardware to ensure you have the tools you need to succeed from day one</li> </ul> <h2><strong>How to apply</strong></h2> <p>Please fill out the form and upload your CV in a PDF format.</p> <p>If you don’t have an up-to-date CV but you are still keen to reaching out, please feel free to add a copy of your LinkedIn profile instead.</p> <p>Need help? Get in touch with us at: <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="mailto:join@remotepeople.com" target="_blank">join@remotepeople.com</a></span></p> <p> </p></div>
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