Talent Acquisition Specialist

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

We are looking for Freelance/Contract IT Recruiters with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience to join our team immediately.

Requirements:

Experience in handling Contract, C2C and FTE positions in IT

Strong understanding of the end-to-end IT recruitment process

Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment

Excellent Communications skills 

What We Offer:

Fixed Salary + Incentives

Opportunity for a full-time hire after 6 months (based on performance)

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:

1. Collaborate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs, job requirements, and candidate profiles for various positions within the organization.
2. Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract and engage a diverse pool of high-quality candidates.
3. Utilize various sourcing channels, such as job boards, social media, professional networks, and employee referrals, to identify potential candidates.
4. Review resumes, conduct interviews, and assess candidates' qualifications, skills, and cultural fit for the organization.
5. Conduct reference checks and background screenings to verify candidates' credentials and employment history.
6. Actively participate in job fairs, industry events, and networking activities to promote the organization and build relationships with potential candidates.
7. Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, including job postings, interview coordination, offer negotiation, and onboarding.
8. Provide guidance and support to hiring managers on interviewing techniques, candidate evaluation, and selection decisions.
9. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external recruiting agencies, universities, and other talent sources.
10. Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and best practices in talent acquisition, and make recommendations for process improvements and innovative recruitment strategies.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
2. Proven experience as a Talent Acquisition Manager or a similar role, preferably in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
3. Solid understanding of recruitment principles, practices, and strategies.
4. Demonstrated experience in full-cycle recruiting, including sourcing, interviewing, and candidate evaluation.
5. Proficiency in using applicant tracking systems (ATS), HRIS, and other recruitment software.
6. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with candidates, hiring managers, and external partners.
7. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
8. Knowledge of employment laws and regulations.
9. Ability to adapt to changing business needs and thrive in a high-pressure environment.
10. Someone with relevant non-IT hiring experience is preferred.

• Design and update job descriptions
• Source potential candidates from various online channels (e.g. social media and professional platforms like StackOverflow and Behance)
• Craft recruiting emails to attract passive candidates
• Screen incoming resumes and application forms
• Interview candidates (via phone, video and in-person)
• Prepare and distribute assignments and numerical, language and logical reasoning tests
• Advertise job openings on company’s careers page, social media, job boards and internally
• Provide shortlists of qualified candidates to hiring managers
• Send job offer emails and answer queries about compensation and benefits
• Participate in job fairs and host in-house recruitment events
• Collaborate with managers to identify future hiring needs
• Act as a consultant to new hires and help them onboard

• Proven work experience as an HR Recruiter or similar role
• Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems and resume databases
• Experience with sourcing techniques
• Understanding of referral programs
• Solid verbal and written communication skills

Collaborate with business leads/managers, team members, RPO partners, recruitment agencies and other groups to run an effective recruiting unit

• Own planning and achievement of team targets, help team members on aspects like sourcing, quality checks, meeting their goals
• Implement weekly/monthly execution strategies through your team (5-6 members) to provide effective, in-time hires
• Work within predefined recruitment processes, also assess scope for improvement and build new methodologies
• Work on offer-generation, negotiation and post offer follow-up
• Continuously think and implement better candidate engagement practices (pre and post offer)
• Take initiatives to improve offer to join ratio and track necessary data trends
• Prepare team interview coordination plans and manage interviews in and out of Pune
• Work meticulously on ATS adherence and motivate the team to do so
• Work on data gathering, analysing and reporting, fetch meaningful hiring data trends

Required professional and technical expertise:

• Minimum 8 - 12years of experience in recruiting (preferably in IT corporates or Large RPO's)
• Must have worked on niche skills and targeted hiring (headhunting)
• Expertise in sourcing through social media channels and other innovative sourcing channels would be a plus
• Demonstrable experience in partner management and strength to hold difficult conversations with them
• Ambitious individual who can work under their own direction towards agreed targets/goals
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills, ability to lead a team

• Resourcing the candidates from Naukri portal.
• Working with organizations to develop a recruitment plan.
• Executing recruitment plans efficiently.
• Interviewing candidates.
• Coordinate with the candidate and reporting manager.
• Follow up of the candidate and update accordingly.

• Prepare data base and update daily work.