Universal Careers was founded in early 2001 in Europe as an answer to market demand for high quality recruitment and related services for European Companies with recruitment needs in Africa and the Middle East.

First entity in Africa was opened in 2015 in Lagos, Nigeria and in 2016, we opened an entity in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The two founders have combined 50 odd years of c-level business experience spanning a wide range of sectors and geographical areas.

We aim to deliver the best solutions to the meet the needs of our clients, which mainly are blue chip international/multinational companies, who have a strong focus on Africa and the Middle East.

Job Title : Research assistant

Main responsibilities

Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for your clients from initial brief through to offer acceptance, start and follow up.
Work proactively with candidates to identify potential opportunities in the market.
Continual client and candidate networking.
Regular candidate and client follow-up calls.
Manage the talent acquisition process in a timely manner.
Record accurate details of all communication with clients and candidates.
Contribute to company marketing activities and initiatives.
Essential Skills

Good commercial acumen.
Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills.
Confident and proactive, inspired to achieve the best results for all parties.
Candidate Requirements


BSc in a Social Science or any course.
Attention to detail in all aspects of work.

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