Leigh Walas

Leigh Walas

Verified

Freelance recruiter

South Africa

Freelance Recruitment Consultant

Being in the recruitment industry over the past eleven years has been a journey of self-discovery and professional growth. I feel incredibly blessed to have a fulfilling career that incorporates my desire to help people. I enjoy seeing people succeed, seeing talent and potential being unearthed and igniting a synergy between individuals and organisations.

The services that I offer under my portfolio, include the following:

  • Recruitment and selection.

  • Talent Acquisition.

  • Career Coaching.

  • Performance Management.

  • HR Compliance Audits.

  • Psychometrics and Soft Skills Assessments.

  • HR Policies and Procedures.

  • Disciplinary, Labour and CCMA Advisory.

  • Department of Labour, Union and SETA Advisory consulting.

  • Employment Equity and Skills Development.

Recruiting since 2016

Retained or contingency

Areas of expertise

Software Engineering

Product & Project Mgmt

Data & Analytics

DevOps / IT

Cybersecurity

Design / UX

AI / ML

SaaS

Ecommerce & Digital

Marketing

Sales

Customer Success & Support

Finance & Accounting

Legal & Compliance

People/ HR / TA

Exec Search

Admin & Office Support

Business Operations

Manufacturing & Production

Supply Chain & Logistics

Engineering (Mech, Elec, Civil)

Construction & Skilled Trades

Energy & Utilities

Life Sciences & Pharma

Healthcare (Clinical & Allied)

Education & Training

Gov & Public Sector

Nonprofit & Social Impact

Hospitality & Services

Retail & Consumer Goods

Food & Beverage

Transportation

Real Estate

Insurance

Financial Services

Creative & Media

Household Staffing

Executive & Personal Assistants

& more (see bio)

Geographic expertise

🇬🇧 UK & IE

🇿🇦 South Africa

🇪🇺 Europe

🧑‍💻 Remote

Languages

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 English

List of services offered

Talent needs assessment

TA planning & strategy

Sourcing

Initial screening

Structured interviewing

Skills assessment

Pipeline management

Salary & offer negotiations

Talent market research

DEI strategy

Accepted payment models

Monthly retainer

Weekly retainer

Daily rate

Hourly rate

Retained search

Contingency search

Flat-fee per hire

Subscription-based model

Open to different fee models

& more (see bio)

Schedule time with Leigh Walas

Schedule time with Leigh Walas

Get in contact with Leigh to discuss a specific project and potentially form a partnership.

What is Happlicant?

Modern software built for agency & solo recruiters

The all-in-one platform to efficiently run and grow your recruitment firm: CRM, ATS, automations, and way more.

-What is Happlicant?

Built to unleash your recruiter superpowers

Powerful yet flexible software tailored to help recruiters do more without paying more.

1

Placing top candidates

Happlicant is a modern & affordable ATS/CRM with automations, sourcing tools, AI resume parsing, Chrome extension, & so much more.

2

Growing your agency

Win clients and wow them. Track revenue, leads, and relationships, all while keeping them in the loop with real-time updates.

3

Reducing overheads

Take advantage of our early-bird deal, which will be locked in forever. Plus, you get to shape Happlicant around your needs.

-What is Happlicant?

Built to unleash your recruiter superpowers

Powerful yet flexible software tailored to help recruiters do more without paying more.

1

Placing top candidates

Happlicant is a modern & affordable ATS/CRM with automations, sourcing tools, AI resume parsing, Chrome extension, & so much more.

2

Growing your agency

Win clients and wow them. Track revenue, leads, and relationships, all while keeping them in the loop with real-time updates.

3

Reducing overheads

Take advantage of our early-bird deal, which will be locked in forever. Plus, you get to shape Happlicant around your needs.

-What is Happlicant?

Built to unleash your recruiter superpowers

Powerful yet flexible software tailored to help recruiters do more without paying more.

1

Placing top candidates

Happlicant is a modern & affordable ATS/CRM with automations, sourcing tools, AI resume parsing, Chrome extension, & so much more.

2

Growing your agency

Win clients and wow them. Track revenue, leads, and relationships, all while keeping them in the loop with real-time updates.

3

Reducing overheads

Take advantage of our early-bird deal, which will be locked in forever. Plus, you get to shape Happlicant around your needs.

-What is Happlicant?

Built to unleash your recruiter superpowers

Powerful yet flexible software tailored to help recruiters do more without paying more.

1

Placing top candidates

Happlicant is a modern & affordable ATS/CRM with automations, sourcing tools, AI resume parsing, Chrome extension, & so much more.

2

Growing your agency

Win clients and wow them. Track revenue, leads, and relationships, all while keeping them in the loop with real-time updates.

3

Reducing overheads

Take advantage of our early-bird deal, which will be locked in forever. Plus, you get to shape Happlicant around your needs.

Stop adapting to software.
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your exact requirements

Stop adapting to software.
Get a system that adapts to
your exact requirements

Stop adapting to software.
Get a system that adapts to
your exact requirements

Stop adapting to software.
Get a system that adapts to
your exact requirements

Overall percentile: 96th

No strings attached

No contracts, no 3-year lock-ins, no hassle. Our priority is simple: to make you exceptionally happy.

Book a call with us today!

Overall percentile: 96th

No strings attached

No contracts, no 3-year lock-ins, no hassle. Our priority is simple: to make you exceptionally happy.

Book a call with us today!

Overall percentile: 96th

No strings attached

No contracts, no 3-year lock-ins, no hassle. Our priority is simple: to make you exceptionally happy.

Book a call with us today!

Overall percentile: 96th

No strings attached

No contracts, no 3-year lock-ins, no hassle. Our priority is simple: to make you exceptionally happy.

Book a call with us today!