Talent Acquisition Specialist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,833 - R25,000 / Month
(R250,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will manage the recruitment process from start to finish. This includes sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and supporting hiring managers throughout the selection process. Your analytical mindset and keen eye for talent will be instrumental in enhancing our team's capabilities. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are crucial.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough interviews to assess candidates' skills and cultural fit.
  • Utilize various sourcing methods to identify passive candidates.
  • Manage the applicant tracking system and ensure compliance with hiring policies.
  • Work closely with department heads to forecast hiring needs.
  • Assist in developing employer branding initiatives to attract top talent.
  • Monitor and improve candidate engagement and employer brand perception.
  • Participate in job fairs and other recruiting events as needed.
  • Collaborate with management on compensation packages for new hires.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Psychology, or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in recruitment or human resources
Technical Skills
  • Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
  • Interview Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • SHRM-CP or PHR certification
  • Recruitment Strategies Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with sourcing tools and platforms: Experience using LinkedIn Recruiter and other sourcing platforms.
  • Experience in employer branding: Ability to enhance the company brand through strategic recruiting efforts.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Performance bonuses based on individual and company performance
  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We value a team-centric approach, encouraging collaboration and mutual support.
  • Innovation-Driven: Our culture thrives on innovation, pushing boundaries to excel in recruitment.
  • Professional Growth: We are dedicated to the ongoing development of our employees through training and support.
Status: Open