Specialist, Talent Acquisition

Skills
BriefingContextContinuous ImprovementGeographyModelingOptimizationOracle Database
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Significant experience managing multi-stakeholder recruitment at pace and scale
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with ability to advise influence and challenge constructively
  • Excellent organisation and delivery skills with accuracy and pace
  • Proactive approach to recruitment governance compliance and safeguarding requirements
  • Experience using data metrics and insight to inform decisions and improve performance
  • Sound judgement and problem solving in complex or sensitive situations
  • Good understanding of applicant tracking systems
  • Cultural awareness empathy and sensitivity across diverse contexts
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

  • International development sector experience
  • Humanitarian sector experience
  • INGO sector experience
  • Leadership hiring experience
  • Direct sourcing experience
  • Spanish language skills

Day to day

  • Manage end-to-end recruitment across global functions and locations from briefing to offer acceptance
  • Develop sourcing strategies using advertising and direct sourcing to attract strong candidates
  • Coordinate interviews assessments offers and pre-employment processes while maintaining high candidate experience and compliance
  • Build trusted relationships with hiring managers and support regional HR teams with recruitment advisory and knowledge sharing
  • Maintain accurate ATS records and contribute to continuous improvement DEI and function development initiatives

Hiring process

  • Attach CV and cover letter
  • Applications reviewed on a rolling basis
  • Shortlisted candidates contacted within 2 weeks of deadline
  • Background checks and safeguarding checks required