Freelance Recruiter

We are looking for a dynamic and driven Recruiter cum HR Executive to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in technical recruitment, employee engagement, and HR operations. You will play a crucial role in building a high-performing team while maintaining a positive and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities

Recruitment & Talent Acquisition

• Manage end-to-end recruitment lifecycle — from sourcing to onboarding.
• Understand technical requirements (PHP, Laravel, Java, Node.js, React, DevOps, etc.) and identify the right talent.
• Use multiple sourcing channels — job portals, LinkedIn, referrals, and internal databases.
• Conduct initial screening, coordinate technical interviews, and ensure timely closures.
• Maintain a candidate pipeline for future hiring needs.

HR Operations

• Manage onboarding and induction for new hires.
• Maintain employee records, attendance, and HR databases.
• Handle employee queries and assist in payroll coordination.
• Draft offer letters, appointment letters, and other HR documentation.

Performance & Engagement

• Coordinate monthly performance reviews and feedback cycles.
• Organize employee engagement activities, rewards, and recognition programs.
• Support management in designing KRAs, appraisal processes, and team structures.
• Help create a positive, growth-oriented culture aligned with company values.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in HR and technical recruitment in IT/software domain.
• Strong understanding of IT roles, stacks, and job descriptions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with job portals (Naukri, LinkedIn, cutshort) and HR tools (Zoho People, Excel, etc.).
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and maintain confidentiality.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience working in a startup or small-to-mid-size tech company.
• Knowledge of employee lifecycle management and HR compliance.
• Strong coordination skills between technical and management teams.
• Energetic, proactive, and solution-oriented approach.

What We Offer

• Dynamic and collaborative work culture.
• Exposure to hiring across diverse technologies and domains.
• Growth opportunities and mentorship from senior leadership.
• Competitive compensation package.

We, at GlobalShiksha, are on a mission to Make Learning Fun for the K-12 segment by delivering high-quality, affordable supplementary educational products. The GlobalShiksha team of 150+ people works out of offices in Bengaluru. We- re backed by the top investor of the world, Accel Partners. Founded in 2011 by an IIT Graduate, GlobalShiksha is among top five Ed-tech companies of India and has the trust of 1 million parents. We are hiring Talent Acquisition Specialist who can take care of hiring and team building.

Responsibilities:

- Determine selection criteria.

- Source potential candidates through online channels (e.g. social platforms and professional networks).

- Plan interview and selection procedures, including screening calls, assessments and in-person interviews.
- Closing positions within a defined turn around time and as per requirements. Maintaining good offer to joining ratio.

- Design job descriptions and interview questions that reflect each position's requirements.

- Forecast quarterly and annual hiring needs by department.

- Foster long-term relationships with past applicants and potential candidates.

Requirements:

-Must have experience in leadership hiring preferably for startups.

- Proven work experience (minimum 3 years) as a Talent Acquisition Specialist or similar role. Handling a 

- Familiarity with social media, resume databases and professional networks.

- Experience in volume/bulk hiring for Sales role.

- Familiarity with social media, resume databases and professional networks.

- Hands-on experience in handling atleast 5+ recruiters, team management

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- A keen understanding of the differences between various roles within organizations.

- MBA in Human Resources Management.

• Attract first-rate talent and ensure lasting and successful placements aligned to client requirements
• Responsible for end to end selection process – sourcing, screening, interview coordination, back ground verification etc. in accordance with Anther recruitment strategy
• Understand client company, competitors, market place
• Client management – understand the client mindset, nuances of the requirement, coordination across all stages of recruitment while creating a positive rapport with the client stake holders.
• Map requirement, role criteria, define position description, skill specification
• Locate, identify and track potential candidates through the use of Job-Boards, social media, user groups/associations, candidate referrals, networking, etc
• Create detailed candidate profile summaries for each candidate presented
• Candidate Experience – ensure that all candidates are well informed on all aspects of the position proposed and are prepared adequately before every interview. Hand hold candidates through offer, on boarding and settling in period at the client Organisation
• Build network of candidates and develop creative, cost-effective sourcing strategies to accommodate for current and future client demands