Talent Acquisition Specialist

East London FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead the charge in sourcing top-tier talent. You will be responsible for full-cycle recruiting, leading candidate searches, and guiding candidates through the hiring process. Your keen eye for talent will help elevate our clients’ teams and drive their success.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract candidates.
  • Collaborate with hiring managers to define job requirements and candidate profiles.
  • Screen and shortlist candidates based on qualifications and experience.
  • Conduct interviews and coordinate selection processes.
  • Manage job postings on various platforms and social media channels.
  • Build and maintain a network of potential candidates.
  • Provide guidance and support to candidates throughout the hiring process.
  • Monitor and report on recruitment metrics and effectiveness.
  • Participate in job fairs and networking events to promote job openings.
  • Enhance employer branding initiatives to attract top talent.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field
  • Relevant HR certification is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in recruitment or talent acquisition
Technical Skills
  • Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
  • Interviewing Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Certified Professional
  • Professional in Human Resources (PHR)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with digital recruitment tools: Familiarity with platforms like LinkedIn Recruiter and job boards.
  • Exposure to employer branding initiatives: Experience in promoting company culture and values to align with potential candidates.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary packages with performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical aid
  • Flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work
  • Continuous professional development and training opportunities

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We foster a culture of teamwork and support, encouraging open communication.
  • Commitment to Diversity: We are dedicated to creating a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace.
  • Innovation Driven: We encourage innovative thinking and continuous improvement in recruitment strategies.
Status: Open