Pepper (http://www.pepper.org.in/">www.peppercontent.in) is building India’s largest content marketplace that brings companies and content creators together to scale up content creation processes across 10 content verticals and 150+ content categories, 40+ content verticals, and 40+ global languages. Over the past 3 years, we’ve worked with brands like Adobe, upGrad, Swiggy, Dunzo, BusinessWorld, Digit, Shiksha.com, Rapido, BookMyShow, UrbanClap, Yatra, Bewakoof, YourStory, Bharat Matrimony, and 300+ other brands. We have over 30,000+ writers and graphic designers who have applied to Pepper so far, who form part of the ‘Pepper Cloud’.
We are on the path to building a global on-demand content marketplace platform that allows for collaboration, discovery, and upskilling for all our creators. Now we are in a rapid expansion phase to enter into more content service offerings, engage a wide spectrum of content creators and at the same time, scale up our existing services.
Job Responsibilities:
- Oversight of recruitment delivery and operations. Partner closely with the business teams to ensure
- Sourcing and hiring strategies are aligned with People’s strategies.
- Use industry knowledge and experience to identify and attract the best talent in technical or business
- baseline.
- Determining current hiring needs and producing forecasts
- Develop a sustainable talent acquisition and hiring plans and strategies
- Create, organize, and implement new and enhanced recruiting and selection processes/tools to drive efficiency and improve the quality of hires
- Develop and oversee innovative sourcing strategies to attract talent from non-traditional and/or diverse talent pools
- Actively leverage a network/user group base to promote the brand and tap into potential talent.
- Plan procedures for improving the candidate experience
- Suggest measures for improving employee retention
The ideal candidate must -
- At least 4+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition or similar TA role - Experience in Tech hiring is a big plus.
- Experience in hiring for Start-ups is a must.
- In-depth knowledge of full-cycle recruiting and sourcing.
- Experience with HRIS, ATS, Sourcing and Recruitment Marketing tools
- Have excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills.
- Have a willingness to be flexible: Works beyond what is described in the job description.

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• Maintaining confidentiality
• Strong follow ups for the closure of open positions
• Right assessment skills to see through the candidate
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• Understanding of Company Business
• Understanding the job description and the soul of the job
Job Title Manager - Talent Acquisition
Function Human Resource Dept.
Reports to HR Head
Span of control Team – Talent Acquisition Specialists
Location-Andheri (Chakala)
Role overview
Principal Purpose • Collaborate with department managers regularly and proactively
identify future hiring needs. Attract and recruit candidates at the
right cost, time, and quality. Explore and optimize all channels of
sourcing - Internal & External. Build a talent pipeline for future
hiring needs.
• Drive excellence, experience design and data-driven decision
making.
• Identify talent needs and translate them into an agreed recruitment
plan, aimed at the fulfilment of the needs within time, budget and
quality constraints.
• Develop an in-depth knowledge of the job specifications to include
experience, skills and behavioral competencies needed for success
in each role.
• Conduct in-depth vacancy intake discussions leading to agreement
with hiring manager on proposed recruitment plan.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand business requirements,
educate them on market dynamics and constantly evolve the
recruitment process.
• Create a hiring plan with deliverables, timelines and a formal
tracking process.
• Coordinate, Schedule and Interview candidates within the
framework of the position specification. Possess strong ability to
screen, interview and prepare a candidate slate within an
appropriate and consistent timeline.
• Conduct in-depth interviews of potential candidates,
demonstrating ability to anticipate hiring manager preferences.
• Build and maintain a network of potential candidates through
proactive sourcing/research and ongoing relationship management
• Recommend ideas and strategies related to recruitment that will
contribute to the growth of the company, implement new
processes and fine-tuning standard processes for recruiting that fit
within the Organization's mission to deliver high-value results to
our customers.
• Participate in special projects/initiatives, including assessment of
best practices in interviewing techniques, leveraging of internal
• Build an “Employer Brand” in the Talent Market and Drive
Improvements in the Talent Acquisition Process
• Collaborate with marketing and communications teams for
integrated branding campaigns.
• Monitor and improve onboarding satisfaction scores and early
attrition rates by tracking feedback from new recruits across.
• Coordinate with HR operations, IT, medical admin, and business
functions to ensure Day 1 readiness (system access, ID cards,
induction slotting, etc.).
• Ensure fast TAT, high-quality selection, and seamless onboarding
process management.
• Develop KPI dashboards (time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, quality-of-hire,
interview-to-offer ratio) and present insights into leadership.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing recruitment team; manage
performance and succession planning.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• 4+ years of experience in HR with major exposure in Talent
Acquisition, preferably in the IT industry.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources (Mandatory)

Job Description
The incumbent is responsible for driving end-to-end hiring strategy, ensuring a strong talent pipeline across business units, and delivering a superior candidate and stakeholder experience. This role partners closely with business leaders, HR teams, and external partners to fulfil organizational talent needs efficiently and effectively.
Key Responsibilities
· Partner with business heads to understand manpower needs, skills gaps, and future workforce requirements.
· Develop and execute the annual hiring plan aligned with business priorities.
· Own end-to-end hiring across all levels – junior, mid, senior, and niche roles.
· Provide weekly dashboards, hiring status, and leadership insights.
· Manage sourcing, screening, interviews, assessments, salary negotiation, and offer closure.
· Maintain strong candidate pipelines using multiple channels (job portals, social media, referrals, agencies, direct networking).
· Lead campus hiring strategy across engineering & MBA institutes.
· Build and maintain campus relationships.
· Implement best practices in assessments, interviewing, and candidate evaluation.
· Ensure compliance with HR policies, budgeting, and documentation.
Required Skills & Experience
8–12 years of progressive experience in talent acquisition.
Strong experience in hiring for diverse functions (Tech/Non-Tech/Corporate/R&D).
Demonstrated capability in campus hiring and employer branding.
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.
Education
MBA/PGDM in HR or related field preferred.
Sourcing Guidelines
Must-Haves
8–12 years of progressive experience in Talent Acquisition
• Experience in the Manufacturing domain
• Proven track record in hiring for diverse functions (Tech, Non-Tech, Corporate, R&D)
• Hands-on experience in campus hiring and employer branding initiatives
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills
• Notice Period: Immediate to 30 days
• Education: MBA/PGDM in HR or a related field preferred
Key Responsibilities
2-5 years of experience is a must
Should be hands on in all aspects of IT Recruitment (Sourcing, screening, coordinating, negotiation, on-boarding etc)
Searching for and Approaching Suitable Candidates.
Running Job Ads To Attract Applicants.
Managing the Interview, Assessment, and Shortlisting Processes.
Maintaining a Database.
Preferably from corporate hiring background.
Coaching and Mentoring Junior Recruiters.
Excellent communication skills are mandatory.
Good team player.
Education:-
Bachelors or Equivalent
Job Title: HR Intern
Duration: 3 Month
Qualification: Fresher / Experienced
Salary: Incentive-Based
Responsibilities :
👉 Developing own network of suitable candidates
👉 Interviewing candidates
👉 Effective Communication Skills
👉 Working with the organization to develop a recruitment plan
👉 Source potential candidates from different platforms
👉 Be active with online job portals for recruitment
Job Type: Remote internship.
Perks:
*Offer Letter with Appreciation
*Recommendation letter issued based on your performance
*Certification awarded at the end of the internship
*Job Offer, If found to be an Exceptional Performer
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As a Assistant Manager - Talent Acquisition , you will be responsible for overseeing the entire recruitment process and ensuring the acquisition of top-quality candidates to meet the organization's talent needs. You will collaborate with hiring managers and executives to understand staffing requirements, develop effective recruitment strategies, and build a strong pipeline of qualified candidates. This role requires exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of talent acquisition best practices, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs, job requirements, and candidate profiles for various positions within the organization.
- Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract and engage a diverse pool of high-quality candidates.
- Utilize various sourcing channels, such as job boards, social media, professional networks, and employee referrals, to identify potential candidates.
- Review resumes, conduct interviews, and assess candidates' qualifications, skills, and cultural fit for the organization.
- Conduct reference checks and background screenings to verify candidates' credentials and employment history.
- Actively participate in job fairs, industry events, and networking activities to promote the organization and build relationships with potential candidates.
- Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, including job postings, interview coordination, offer negotiation, and onboarding.
- Provide guidance and support to hiring managers on interviewing techniques, candidate evaluation, and selection decisions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with external recruiting agencies, universities, and other talent sources.
- Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and best practices in talent acquisition, and make recommendations for process improvements and innovative recruitment strategies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Talent Acquisition Manager or a similar role, preferably in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Solid understanding of recruitment principles, practices, and strategies.
- Demonstrated experience in full-cycle recruiting, including sourcing, interviewing, and candidate evaluation.
- Proficiency in using applicant tracking systems (ATS), HRIS, and other recruitment software.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with candidates, hiring managers, and external partners.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of employment laws and regulations.
- Ability to adapt to changing business needs and thrive in a high-pressure environment.
- Someone with relevant non-IT hiring experience is preferred.
Position: Lead Recruiter
Experience: 6+ Years
Location: Mangalore
We are a multi-award-winning creative engineering company offering design and technology solutions on mobile, web and cloud platforms.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-driven Recruiter to join our team.
You will play a key role in building CodeCraft by identifying and onboarding great talents.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with Hiring managers to understand project requirements and staffing needs.
• Create job descriptions based on the position and company requirements.
• Develop and execute effective recruitment strategies to attract and hire the right candidates within specified timeframes.
• Source potential candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, networking, and referrals.
• Screen resumes, conduct interviews, and assess candidates' technical and cultural fit for both client projects and our organization.
• Team Management - Lead and mentor a team of recruiters, provide guidance, training and ongoing performance feedback. Set clear expectations, goals, and KPI’s for the team and monitor their progress.
• Handle ISO Audit for Talent Acquisition
• Coordinate client interviews, collect feedback, and guide candidates through the entire
recruitment process.
Candidate Relationship Management:
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing candidates.
• Provide a positive candidate experience by keeping candidates informed, providing timely feedback, and addressing their concerns.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in talent acquisition, preferably in a staff augmentation or IT
consulting environment.
• Strong understanding of IT and technical roles, skills, and technologies.
• Familiarity with various sourcing methods and recruitment tools.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in using applicant tracking systems (ATS) and other HR software.
• Results-oriented mind-set with a focus on meeting and exceeding targets.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• High level of organizational and time management skills.
• Experience working in a start-up.
About the company and work culture:
About the company and work culture: You will love working with CodeCraft
• Our projects are fast paced. Everyone is expected to take ownership of the work assigned and are accountable for the same.
• We love to work with people who are proactive, Solution providers and are contributing positively. • The office has an open culture. • We encourage leadership development.
• We have good long-term benefits, a yearly vacation, and good opportunities to learn new skills and grow. • We have worked with the #1 Sports stadium in the world and developed solutions used by NFL, NBA, and Soccer teams.
• We are currently working with clients on the Forbes list USA. One of them is the youngest RE billionaire in the USA.
• Our clients include a few fortune companies.
• We have developed solutions featured by Apple and Microsoft.
• We won all the entries sent to design awards including a few Indian and International design awards.
• We are working with one of the 50 largest employers of NYC in the healthcare domain.
• We are working with both emerging and very successful start-ups globally.
Design Awards:
• India's Best Design Project Award, IBDA 2018. The jury was from 11 countries. We had 2 entries and won both.
• 11th International Design Awards, LA. There were 3200 entries from 95 countries. We won Silver in design for Society Category.
• India's Best Design Project Award, IBDA 2017. The jury was from 10 countries.
• Finalist at Design4India- NASSCOM event.
Our business spread last year was:
· USA(95%)
· UK, India, New Zealand and Germany (2%)
Job Summary:
As a Talent Acquisition Associate, you will play a crucial role in attracting, sourcing, and hiring talented individuals to meet the organization's workforce needs. You will collaborate with hiring managers and stakeholders to understand their requirements, devise effective recruitment strategies, and execute end-to-end recruitment processes.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with hiring managers to understand their talent requirements, including job descriptions, qualifications, and other relevant details.
- Source, screen, and assess candidates using various channels such as job boards, social media platforms, professional networks, and internal databases.
- Conduct phone screens and initial interviews to evaluate candidate qualifications, skills, and cultural fit.
- Coordinate and schedule interviews with hiring managers and other stakeholders, ensuring a smooth and efficient recruitment process.
- Build and maintain a strong candidate pipeline for current and future hiring needs.
- Assist in the development and implementation of recruitment strategies to attract top talent.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records in the applicant tracking system (ATS).
- Provide timely updates and feedback to candidates throughout the recruitment process.
- Assist in negotiating and extending job offers to selected candidates.
- Support onboarding activities for new hires, including completing pre-employment checks and paperwork.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Talent Acquisition Associate or in a similar recruitment role, preferably within the IT or technology industry.
- 1-3 years of relevant experience in end-to-end recruitment processes.
- Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and other recruitment tools.
- Strong sourcing and networking skills to identify and engage with potential candidates.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple recruitment assignments.
- Understanding of employment laws and regulations.
- Results-oriented mindset with a focus on meeting recruitment targets and deadlines.
- Highly organized with attention to detail.
Urgent Opening for HR - Talent Acquisition
Location: Navi Mumbai
Role & Responsibilities :
•Collaborate with managers to identify future hiring Needs
•Design and update job description
•Source potential candidates from various online channels( Social Media and Professional Platforms)
•Craft recruiting emails to attract passive candidates.
•Interview candidates ( via Phones, video and in - person)
•Advertise Job openings on the company's careers page & social media
•Share Job offers email and addresses queries about compensations & Benefits.
Requirements :
Proven experience as an HR Recruiter
Familiarity with application tracking systems and resumes Database.
Experience with sourcing techniques
Excellent Verbal & Written communication Skills
JD for HR Recruiter
- Partnering with client to determine staffing needs
- Screening resumes
- Performing in-person and phone interviews with candidates
- Administering appropriate company assessments
- Performing reference and background checks
- Forwarding screened profiles to client hiring managers
- Coordinating interviews with the clients
- Following up on the interview process status
- Maintaining relationships with both internal and external clients to ensure staffing goals are achieved
- Communicating employer information and benefits during screening process
- Serving as a liaison with area employment agencies, colleges, and industry associations
- Completing timely reports on employment activity
- Payment follow up with client after joining candidate









