
Position - Recruiter & HR
About the role
Identify qualified Tech & Non-tech candidate profiles using various sourcing techniques
Proactively interact with potential candidates through various job portals, social media, and professional networks (e.g. LinkedIn, Indeed, Angle list)
Work directly with the founders and develop talent pipelines for future hiring needs and strategic roles
Ensuring a good candidate experience during the recruitment process
As our first HR hire, be responsible for some of the other early stage HR functions (Onboarding & Policies).
What are we looking for?
3-5+ years working in the early stage startups or similar organizations
You are a self-starter and can make decisions on your feet with minimal supervision, end-to-end ownership to drive outcomes.
You possess deep employee empathy
We are location agnostic, but in the same time zone (India). We have a small garden office @ Jayanagar, Bangalore (home to some of the best dosas in India) to jam together on anything that requires space.
You are somebody who shares the same ethos.
Bonus
You've an interest in EdTech & learning.
You have interests outside work, in art, music, cooking, dance or any other similar skill.
What is our interview process?
An initial 30 min call to understand each other at a high level.
Work on a case study or assignment together to ensure a good match.

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Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end recruitment cycle from sourcing to onboarding.
- Source and attract top talent through diverse channels including job portals, social media platforms, referrals, and headhunting.
- Effectively communicate with potential candidates via telephone, email, and professional networking platforms.
- Schedule and coordinate interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
- Maintain and update the Recruitment Management System with accurate and timely information.
- Build and nurture strong candidate relationships, ensuring engagement until successful onboarding.
Requirements:
- Minimum 6 months to 1 year of experience in recruitment; prior exposure to the IT industry will be an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge of recruitment techniques and sourcing strategies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multitask, manage priorities, and deliver within deadlines.
About the Company:
Our client is a leader in the production of high-quality steel and is motivated by the philosophy of producing safe and sustainable steel. They are involved with projects for rail, roads, bridges, ports, airports, defense, and energy, as well as in various infrastructure segments like urban development and irrigation. They are now setting up a construction-tech start-up with an omnichannel B2B and B2C platform.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team and help us recruit top-tier talent for our client’s manufacturing firm's corporate office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in talent acquisition, with experience in hiring for manufacturing firms. As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will work closely with HR partners to identify and attract top talent for various corporate functions, including finance, operations, sales, and marketing. You will also be responsible for developing and executing effective recruitment strategies, including job postings, social media outreach, and networking.
Location: Kolkata
Job Description:
• Partner with hiring managers to understand their hiring needs and develop effective recruitment strategies
• Source, screen, and interview candidates for various corporate functions, including finance, operations, sales and marketing, and other support functions
• Develop and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates for current and future openings
• Manage the full recruitment cycle, from job posting to offer acceptance
• Collaborate with HR partners to ensure a smooth onboarding experience for new hires
• Develop and maintain relationships with external recruiting resources, including staffing agencies and job boards
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in talent acquisition
Requirements:
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in talent acquisition
• Strong knowledge of recruitment strategies, techniques, and tools
• Experience using applicant tracking systems (ATS) and other recruitment technologies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism
Responsibilities:
· Responsible for Technology hiring across levels and manage a team of recruiters
· Responsible for end to end Talent Acquisition including planning and strategizing for deliverables, sourcing and attracting candidates through various active and passive channels; candidate engagement; stakeholder management; reporting; database management etc.
· High end ownership of the deliverables.
· Focus on priorities, drive & deliver successfully.
· Maintain effective communication with the hiring managers and candidates.
· Build influential candidate relationships throughout the process.
· Follow and practice latest recruitment trends and strategies.
· Build and maintain network of potential candidates through proactive market research and networking.
· Proactively resolve bottle necks.
· Prepare and submit timely progress reports to various stakeholders.
· Involve in various initiatives for process improvement and talent branding
What are we looking for?
· Proven 5 -10 years of experience in technical recruitment with excellence in hiring across levels, stakeholder management, database management, reporting etc
· Ability to manage a team of recruiters and sourcers
· Expertise in stakeholder management and leading an entire unit of hiring independently
· Possess the ability to assess candidates against profiles and the culture
· Strong understanding about engineering and product requisitions
· Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and work under tight timelines
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Impeccable multitasking and organizational skills
· Always pushing the limits
· Excellent relationship building and analytical skills
· Knowledge of latest recruitment trends and practices
· Proven skills in attracting candidates through various social media channels
· Detailed oriented, organized, discrete and dedicated professional
Job Description: Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist (Non-IT)
Position Overview: The Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist (Non-IT) plays a crucial role in sourcing, attracting, and selecting qualified candidates for various non-information technology (IT) positions within the organization. This role involves collaborating with hiring managers, understanding their staffing needs, and executing recruitment strategies to ensure the acquisition of top-tier talent across different departments and functions.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Recruitment Strategy Development:
- Work closely with hiring managers and department heads to understand their staffing needs, job requirements, and team dynamics.
- Develop comprehensive recruitment strategies for various non-IT roles, considering different sourcing channels and candidate pools.
2. Sourcing and Candidate Identification:
- Utilize various sourcing methods such as job boards, social media, networking events, referrals, and direct sourcing to identify potential candidates.
- Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends, salary benchmarks, and competitor practices.
3. Candidate Screening and Assessment:
- Review resumes and applications to identify candidates who meet the job requirements and organizational culture fit.
- Conduct initial phone screenings and interviews to assess candidates' qualifications, motivations, and alignment with company values.
4. Interview Coordination:
- Coordinate and schedule interviews between candidates and hiring teams.
- Provide guidance and support to hiring managers in conducting effective interviews, including developing interview questions and evaluation criteria.
5. Candidate Relationship Management:
- Maintain regular communication with candidates throughout the recruitment process, keeping them informed about their application status.
- Provide a positive candidate experience by addressing questions, concerns, and feedback promptly.
6. Employer Branding:
- Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner, both online and offline.
- Participate in employer branding initiatives to enhance the company's reputation as an employer of choice.
7. Offer Management and Negotiation:
- Extend job offers to selected candidates and negotiate compensation packages within established guidelines.
- Collaborate with HR and legal teams to ensure the accuracy and compliance of employment offers and related documentation.
8. Data and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of candidate interactions and recruitment activities in the applicant tracking system (ATS).
- Generate recruitment metrics and reports to analyze the effectiveness of sourcing strategies and identify areas for improvement.
9. Collaboration and Continuous Improvement:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including HR, hiring managers, and senior leadership, to align recruitment efforts with overall business goals.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging recruitment trends to continuously improve the talent acquisition process.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience as a Talent Acquisition Specialist or Recruiter, preferably in non-IT sectors.
- Strong understanding of recruitment processes, techniques, and tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and other recruitment software.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
- High level of professionalism, ethics, and integrity.
Targets Vs Scope of Work
-Willing to work on Targets Weekly 9 Interviews & 2 Joiner’s per week is must.
-Should be able to work aggressively on Hiring Relevant Right Fit candidates only.
-Should be able to get Right Fit Skilled best Talent for the positions given to work on.
-You should be 100% Talent Acquisition profile only we don’t need Operations or HRBP role person to work in HR Talent Acquisition profiles.
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IF YOU ARE WORKING ON Talent Acquisition profile & Willing to work in same then only apply with us.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Build talent pipelines for current and future job openings
- Lead all sourcing strategies
- Manage our external partnerships with colleges, job boards and HR software vendors
- Implement online and offline employer branding activities
- Prepare and review our annual recruitment budget
- Oversee all stages of candidate experience (including application, interviews and communication)
- Forecast hiring needs based on business growth plans
- Manage, train and evaluate our team of recruiters
- Participate in and host recruitment events to drive awareness of our company
- Develop a network of potential future hires (e.g. past applicants and referred candidates)
- Measure key recruitment metrics, like source of hire and time-to-hire
Desired Candidate Profile
- Proven work experience as a Talent Acquisition Specialist or similar role
- Demonstrable experience managing full-cycle recruiting and employer branding initiatives
- Solid understanding of sourcing techniques and tools (e.g. social networks)
- Hands-on experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATSs) and HR databases
- Good team-management abilities
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to foster long-term relationships (with internal teams, external partners and candidates)
- BSc/MSc in Human Resources Management or relevant field
- 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
Technical Recruitment, Sourcing and End to End recruitment lifecycle.
Hiring for Mid senior to senior roles for technical team.
Stakeholder Management, Team collaboration, Reporting, Good with Data and good communication skill.
- Handling Recruitment functionalities.
- Work on search engines like Naukri and Monster and hire candidates.
- Short listing resumes from search engines and references.
- Joining formalities
- Lining up of candidates for the Interviews.
- Performing Reference Check for selected employees.
- Coordinating with candidates & the technical panel for scheduling the interviews.

