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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Recruitment Specialist to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, screening, and coordinating with candidates and hiring managers throughout the recruitment lifecycle. This role requires a top performer from a bulk-hiring background. RPO experience will be an added advantage.
• Sourcing: Identify and engage potential candidates via various job boards and online platforms, ensuring diversity and quality of talent pool.
• Screening Resumes: Conduct thorough review of incoming applications, evaluating candidates' qualifications, experience, and cultural fit against job requirements.
• Collaboration with Senior Recruiters: Work closely with senior recruiters to assist in phone screenings, candidate assessments, and other recruitment activities, learning and adopting best practices.
• Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact for candidates and hiring managers, scheduling and rescheduling interviews based on mutual availability, and providing updates throughout the process.
• Travel Arrangements: Coordinate travel logistics for outstation candidates and interview panels as required, ensuring all arrangements are made well in advance and communicated effectively.
• Resource Booking: Manage and book necessary resources for interviews including meeting rooms, video conferencing equipment, and other relevant facilities.
• Vendor Management: Collaborate with external vendors to source and shortlist resumes, maintaining strong relationships to ensure timely and accurate delivery of high-quality candidates.
• Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Management: Maintain the ATS accurately, updating candidate statuses, notes, and interview feedback in a timely manner to facilitate efficient recruitment processes.
• Proven experience in recruitment, preferably in a bulk-hiring or high-volume environment, with 6 to 24 months of experience.
• Experience in Workday will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct screening & scheduling calls in volume.
• Strong understanding of sourcing strategies and tools for job boards and online platforms.
• Proficiency in using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate effectively with candidates and hiring managers.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• RPO experience is considered an asset but not mandatory.
• The ideal candidate will bring a high level of enthusiasm, resilience, and a customer-centric mindset to this critical role.