Talent Acquisition Specialist

Location: Andheri, Mumbai

Work Mode: Hybrid

Working Days: Monday to Friday (5 Days Working)

About the Role

We are looking for a Junior Technical Recruiter / Fresher who is passionate about building a career in IT recruitment. If you are eager to learn, have strong communication skills, and want to grow in a fast-paced hiring environment, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and screen candidates for various IT roles using job portals, social media, and networking.
• Understand job requirements and match relevant profiles.
• Conduct initial HR screening and coordinate interviews.
• Maintain candidate database and ensure timely follow-ups.
• Support the senior recruitment team in daily hiring activities.

What We’re Looking For

• Freshers or candidates with 0–1 year experience in recruitment.
• Strong interest in IT hiring and willingness to learn new technologies.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic knowledge of hiring tools (Naukri, LinkedIn, etc.) is a plus.
• Immediate joiners preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Structured training and mentorship.
• Fast growth opportunities in IT recruitment.
• Friendly work culture with hybrid flexibility.
• Opportunity to work on niche and emerging tech roles.

Key Responsibilities:

1.      Candidate Sourcing:

o   Utilize various sourcing methods (job portals, social media, networking) to identify potential candidates.

o   Assist in building a talent pipeline for current and future hiring needs.

2.      Screening and Shortlisting:

o   Review resumes and applications to ensure they meet job requirements.

o   Conduct initial phone screenings to assess candidate suitability.

3.      Coordination:

o   Schedule interviews and assessments, ensuring a smooth and efficient recruitment process.

o   Communicate with candidates and hiring managers to coordinate interview logistics.

4.      Interview Support:

o   Participate in interviews and assessments, gaining exposure to interview techniques and evaluation criteria.

o   Provide feedback to candidates and assist in maintaining positive candidate experience.

5.      Documentation:

o   Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of new joiners through KYC

o   Verify the document submitted by the new joiners.

6.      Market Research:

o   Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in recruitment.

o   Contribute to the development of innovative recruitment strategies.

Benefits:

·        Mentorship from experienced HR professionals.

·        Exposure to a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.

·        Opportunity to build a professional network in the HR and recruitment field.

·        Potential for a full-time position upon successful completion of the internship.

Preferred candidate profile

Qualifications:

·        Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.

·        Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

·        Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.

·        Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

·        Familiarity with basic HR concepts and recruitment processes.

Shift Timings: - 1pm to 10pm

Working Days: - Mon – Fri

Stipend – Rs.5000/-

Location – ITPP, Kharadi - Pune

Job Summary:

1.    Sourcing and Recruiting Candidates: Responsible for sourcing, identifying, and recruiting candidates for job vacancies. This includes online job portals, social media platforms, employee referrals and other recruitment methods to attract and screen potential candidates.

2.    Conducting Interviews: Screening potential candidates to assess their suitability for the job which includes evaluating their skills, qualifications, experience, and other relevant factors.

3.    Coordinating with Managers: Work closely with managers to understand the requirements and to ensure clear understanding of the job vacancy.

4.    Managing the Recruitment Process: Manage end to end recruitment process effectively and efficiently. Creating Job Descriptions, Posting Job Adds, Screening Resumes, Scheduling Interviews and Placing an Offer.

5.    Building Relationships: Build relationship with potential candidates, managers and other stakeholders to promote the organization as an attractive place to work.

6.    Maintaining Candidates Database: Maintain database of potential candidates, keeping track of their resumes, qualifications, and other relevant information. Ensure that the organization has a pool of suitable candidates to choose from for future requirements.

Job Duties:

1.    Develop and execute recruitment plans.

2.    Networking through industry contacts, social media, and employees.

3.    Sourcing the candidates from different recruitment sources.

4.    Research and recommend new sources for recruitment.

5.    Screening applicants to evaluate if they meet the job requirements.

6.    Regular follow ups with the managers.

Job Requirements:

1.    Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field.

2.    4 – 7 years of experience in recruitment.

3.    Hands on experience on Naukri, LinkedIn and various online job portals.

4.    Experience in Core IT hiring.

5.    Strong network among candidates, recruiters and consultants.

6.    Excellent communications and presentation skills, both written and verbal.

7.    Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships.

8.    Familiarity with Applicant Tracking System and other Recruitment Softwares.

We are Hiring! 

About Us:

Gipfel and Schnell Consulting Pvt Ltd was established in 2009. Our journey began with a clear purpose; to leverage our extensive experience in the IT industry and bridge the gap between Companies and highly-skilled Talent. With this purpose as our driving force, we started with a specific focus on Talent Acquisition and IT Consulting. Our accomplishments in these fields spurred us on and, after three successful years, we added a strategic HR Practice arm to our list of competencies.

So far, we have successfully placed over 5000 candidates in various knowledge roles and executed over 50 turn-key projects in the space of HR Consulting & Advisory Services.

We have also propelled our success by expanding our core team to include industry experts who provide valuable insights and contribute to specific focus areas.

The current opportunity lies with our Talent Acquisition (TA) Vertical and we are looking to add to our current team of 40 members.

What’s in it for you – 

• Salary above par with market standards
• Focused Training & Workshops on Recruitment Processes, Best Practices and Technology Stacks
• Exceptional Incentive Structure
• Additional Performance Bonuses, Reward and Recognition Programs
• We are a flexible organization that works 5 days a week focused on results
• Medical and Accidental Insurance Plans for self and family (conditions apply)
• Education and/ or Experience are not a selection criteria

What does it require from you –

• Understanding the Client Requirements and ensuring a steady pipeline of qualified candidates
• Including sourcing, screening and scheduling candidates for interviews
• Strong Communication Skills - The ability to communicate effectively is a core skill required to be a successful recruiter
• Quick Learner - Ability to quickly use and understand the various tools and, processes that ensure a high level of performance and customer satisfaction
• Someone who does not shy away from a challenge and sees an opportunity to grow in every scenario
• Curiosity - Towards Technology, Organizations and the Diverse Industries in today’s rapidly changing business world
• Comfortable communicating in English
• Proficiency in using MS Office suite (MS Word, MS Excel, etc.) is a significant advantage

If you believe the above fits your personality, capabilities and, aspiration, we would love to have a chat with you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write creative JDs and post/advertise them on various job portals.
• Review and understand technical job requirement and screen the candidates accordingly
• Review applicants to verify if position requirements are met
• Source potential candidates on niche platforms.
• Research new technologies
• Perform pre-screening calls to analyze applicant's’ abilities
• Interview candidates combining various methods (e.g. structured interviews, technical assessments and behavioral questions)
• Coordinate with IT team leaders to forecast department goals and hiring needs
• Craft and send personalized recruiting emails with current job openings to passive candidates
• Keep up-to-date with new technological trends and products
• Follow up with candidates

Skills and Experience:

• Proven work experience as a Technical Recruiter or Recruiter (3+yrs)
• Knowledge on the technical know how, to screen the candidate initially.
• Hands-on experience with various interview formats (e.g. phone, Skype and structured)
• Technical expertise with an ability to understand and explain job requirements for IT roles
• Solid knowledge of sourcing techniques (e.g. social media recruiting and Boolean search)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build strong relationships
• Self-confidence and self starter
• Logical and analytical approach to problem solving.
• Has passion to constantly exceed own quality benchmarks.

• Partnering with leaders in resource planning, allocation and drafting the manpower plans for the company
• Collaborating with Hiring Managers to design and implement optimal sourcing strategies against the manpower plan requirements
• Direct sourcing covering all sourcing channels - internal mobility, referrals, advertised search, on-line job boards, networking, research, company website and search engines
• Identifying the sources for hiring that are cost efficient, highly effective with fast turnaround time
• Partnering with the business leaders on creating strong assessment mechanisms for recruitment
• Deploying assessment tools in the interviews to ensure that talent that is taken forward is as per org/ business requirements
• Handling all Recruitment operations (Sourcing, interview scheduling, coordination etc)
• Creating regular recruitment reports / trackers to gauge the health of manpower planning and recruitment related processes
• Creating Job Descriptions & specifications with respect to hiring
• Staying connected to consultants, vendors, industry peers & internally with business leaders at all points to ensure relevant and timely information flow
• Gathering real time market intelligence on people, compensation, related trends and movements
• Compensation benchmarking - internal and external
• Handling salary negotiations and ensuring the compensation offered takes into account the market trends and internal parity

Desired Candidate Profile

• Masters with specialization in HR
• Certification as Assessor
• Awareness of the placement process across Tech and Non-Tech Institutions
• Knowledge of recruitment and assessment tools
• Understanding of competency based assessments
• Exceptional excel skills
• Financial literacy of P&L and balance sheets
• Planning and organizing skills
• Strong process orientation
• An inclination for documentation & frameworks
• Strong communication Skills
• Strong Interpersonal Skills
• Ability to multitask

Job Summary:

• An HR Recruiter is responsible for end to end process.
• A recruiter has to screen the resumes as per the requirement, considering the JD.
• Call the candidates and line up for TI & PI Interviews.

Required Qualification & Experience:

• Minimum Graduation in any stream
• One to three years as an HR.
• Knowledge of different job boards is preferable.
• MBA (HR) is preferable
• Only Female can apply