Talent Acquisition Lead - Edtech & Sales at E-Learning Platform for Skill Development · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 4 - 6 years · ₹10L - ₹12L / yr · Posted 22 Mar 2022

Talent Acquisition Lead - Edtech & Sales
at E-Learning Platform for Skill Development
Headquartered in Bangalore, our client was co-founded by a team of four young veteran entrepreneurs who were all specially mentioned by ‘Forbes 30 under 30’. They focus on their online programs conducted by young professionals and educators who have made a mark in their fields as published authors, young entrepreneurs, investors etc. They have been funded by tier 1 investors and have recently raised $3M in funding.
As aTalent Acquisition Lead - Edtech & Sales, You will be focusing on the aspects of recruitment from strategizing and designing the recruitment process for a fast-growing sales team, you will be working with a huge recruitment team of 20 plus members to achieve the results. You will be working towards improving the quality of hires and increasing the retention of the sales team.
What you will do:
- Working closely with sales and operations & Sales team on all diversity involving recruitment to ensure fairness in hiring practices
- Using various methods to recruit and network with potential candidates including social media platforms, networking events, job fairs, job portals and campus hiring
- Ensuring proper onboarding for new hires and the necessary paperwork is completed promptly and accurately
- Providing feedback to management about details regarding applications
- Using standardized screening techniques, Assess the skills, qualifications and experience of potential candidates
- Coordinating the hiring process end-to-end
What you need to have:
- Proven experience of 4-6 years as a Talent Acquisition Specialist, TA lead, or similar role
- Should have experience into sales hirings and building sales teams
- Edu-tech experience preferred.
- Hands-on experience with the largest job sites like, Indeed, LinkedIn and Campus Hiring
- Experience with full-cycle recruiting, using various interview techniques and evaluation methods
- Familiarity with applicant tracking systems
- Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills
- Team spirit

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Talent Acquisition (70%)
Handle end-to-end recruitment for IT and Non-IT profiles. Understand hiring requirements and prepare job descriptions accordingly. Source candidates through multiple recruitment portals such as Indeed, Naukri, LinkedIn, Cutshort, Internshala, Job Hai, and other platforms. Screen resumes, shortlist candidates, and conduct initial HR interviews. Schedule and coordinate interviews with hiring managers. Manage candidate communication and follow-ups throughout the hiring process. Maintain recruitment trackers and ensure timely closures of open positions. Build a strong talent pipeline for current and future hiring needs.
HR Operations (30%)
Update and maintain employee data and records in the CRM/HRMS portal. Prepare and issue offer letters, appointment letters, and other HR documentation. Conduct employee verification and onboarding formalities. Support employee engagement activities and initiatives. Maintain attendance, documentation, and HR trackers. Assist in employee coordination and day-to-day HR administrative tasks.
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Mandatory (Experience 2) - Must have strong experience in hiring for Product, Tech and Design roles.
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Can you spot a strong creative portfolio and explain what makes it good? We’d like to meet you.
At AM:PM, we’re building a creator-first news app for Gen Z and Millennials. Short, fact-checked videos that help people understand a story and flip to a credible counter-view.
Behind that is a team of writers, video editors, designers and content producers. We need someone who knows where to find them, understands their work and can take a good candidate from the first conversation to joining day.
What you’ll own
- Find talent through LinkedIn, Instagram, Behance, colleges, referrals and creative communities.
- Review portfolios and showreels. Tell us who stands out and why.
- Work with hiring managers to understand each role and build focused shortlists.
- Handle screening calls, interviews, offers and follow-ups.
- Keep the hiring tracker current and candidates informed.
What we’re looking for
- 2–5 years of recruitment experience, preferably at a media company, creative agency or content-led startup.
- A track record of hiring writers, editors, designers or other creative talent.
- An eye for content and design. You can recognise a strong hook, good storytelling and thoughtful visual execution.
- Clear communication, consistent follow-through and the ability to close hires.
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We are hiring a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner to own hiring for key business teams.
Responsibilities
- Partner with hiring managers on role definition and hiring plans
- Run end-to-end hiring for senior and critical roles
- Assess candidates and manage offers
- Evaluate and champion better recruitment tools
Requirements
- 4+ years of recruitment experience
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Track record of closing hard-to-fill roles
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Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Talent Acquisition Manager to lead and manage the organization’s talent acquisition function. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in IT recruitment, stakeholder management, team leadership, workforce planning, and end-to-end hiring.
The candidate will be responsible for developing effective recruitment strategies, managing the TA team, ensuring timely closure of critical positions, and building a strong talent pipeline aligned with business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Talent Acquisition team and ensure achievement of hiring targets.
- Develop and implement effective end-to-end recruitment strategies for technical and non-technical positions.
- Partner with hiring managers and business leaders to understand workforce requirements and hiring priorities.
- Manage the complete recruitment lifecycle from requirement gathering, sourcing, screening, interviewing, selection, negotiation, and onboarding.
- Handle senior and critical-level hiring independently.
- Track recruitment metrics such as Time-to-Hire, Time-to-Fill, Cost-per-Hire, Offer-to-Joining Ratio, Source Effectiveness, and Recruitment Funnel Conversion.
- Establish and monitor team-level KPI/KRA and hiring targets.
- Coach, mentor, and develop recruiters to improve productivity and quality of hiring.
- Conduct regular reviews of recruitment performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
- Lead salary negotiations and offer discussions while ensuring alignment with company compensation structures.
- Work closely with HR and management teams for manpower planning and workforce forecasting.
- Develop talent pools for recurring and future hiring requirements.
- Ensure proper documentation and timely updates in the ATS/recruitment management system.
- Ensure recruitment processes comply with company policies and applicable employment regulations.
- Prepare and present recruitment reports and hiring dashboards to management.
- Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Experience Required
- 7–10 years of experience in Talent Acquisition / Recruitment, preferably within the IT/Technology industry.
Required Skills
- Strong experience in technical recruitment and IT hiring.
- Prior experience in leading or managing a recruitment team.
- Strong understanding of various sourcing techniques and recruitment channels.
- Excellent stakeholder and hiring-manager management skills.
- Strong negotiation and candidate engagement skills.
- Ability to manage multiple positions and priorities simultaneously.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Hands-on experience with ATS, recruitment dashboards, and hiring analytics.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
- Key Performance Indicators
- Positions closed within defined timelines
- Monthly/quarterly hiring target achievement
- Quality of hire
- Offer-to-joining ratio
- Time-to-hire / Time-to-fill
- Candidate pipeline strength
- Recruiter productivity
- Hiring manager satisfaction
- Employee referral and direct sourcing contribution
- Reduction in recruitment cost and dependency on external agencies
- Preferred Candidate Profile
- A proactive Talent Acquisition professional who combine hands-on recruitment expertise with team leadership and strategic hiring capabilities, while consistently delivering quality talent within defined timelines.
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- Lead end-to-end hiring for all functions
- Build and mentor the recruiting team
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- Evaluate and bring in recruitment tools and partners
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- 8+ years of recruitment experience, including team leadership
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Hiring Female Talent Acquisition Executive
Immediate Joiner
Job Location : 2nd Floor, A-128, A Block, Sector 63, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201309,Neareat Sec 62 Metro Station
Working Days - Monday to Friday (10 am to 7 pm)
Work Experience : 2-4 years
Salary : Fixed plus incentives
Qualification: MBA (HR)
Good communication skills
Roles and Responsibilities :
- Experience in sourcing candidates for various roles (e.g., SEO Manager, SEO Project Manager, IT PM, Content Writer, ).
- Well aware with Naukri,Linkedin and other job portals.
- Coordination with the candidate till the date of joining.
- Proven ability to manage multiple recruiting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Screen resumes, conduct initial phone interviews, and coordinate in-person or virtual interviews with hiring teams.
- Manage the full recruitment cycle, from job posting creation to candidate sourcing, interviews, offer negotiation







