Talent Acquisition Specialist

Role Must Have's

• Startup Hiring Experience in both Tech and Non Tech domains
• 2 years + Experience
• Demonstrated experience in closing mid and senior roles at startups
• Demonstrated experience in using LinkedIn recruiter, GitHub, and social media channels for recruiting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Nice to Have: Computer Science Academic Background

Responsibilities

• Build an effective candidate pipeline through Inbound/Outbound sourcing channels with minimal dependency
• Co-ordinate for interview panel, schedule interviews, and run debriefs efficiently
• Be able to recruit active/passive candidates for Tech roles
• Possess strong ability to pre-screen interview candidates
• Build and maintain a network of potential candidates through pro-active market research and ongoing relationship management
• Communicate well with the hiring manager and stakeholders to ensure an effective interview process.

Behaviors & Experiences

• Independently Driven
• Experience managing and prioritizing multiple searches, projects, and client relationships
• High Learning Agility
• Extraordinarily Conscientious

1. Should have 2 - 7 years of IT Recruitment experience.
2. Should have good Oral and written communication skills.
3. Should have hands-on experience in handling IT Recruitment Permanent and Contract Staffing.
4. Strong in Searching Techniques / Sending Mass Mails / Job Postings etc
5. Familiar with IT requirements and Recruitment process.
6. Result oriented and ability to build strong professional relationships
7. Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast paced environment.
8. Should have good convincing and negotiable skills.
9. Strong team player and pro-active.
10. Handling end-to-end recruitment.
11. Searching resumes through internal databases, references and external entities like Boolean searches, Mass Mailing through job boards, Job Posting, LinkedIn searches.
12. Coordinating the interviews of candidates with the client. Scheduling and Tracking the Shortlisted Candidates for the Interview.
13. Responsible for tracking the offered Candidates until Joins the Organization.
14. Maintaining the Trackers Reports of the Candidates

Job Title: Talent Acquisition Executive.

Reporting: Talent Acquisition Manager

Location: Bangalore (Work from home till further confirmation)

Company URL: http://www.sportzvillage.com">www.sportzvillage.com

About – Talent Acquisition Executive, Sportz Village

We are looking out for a bright and qualified Talent Acquisition specialist to join our team. He/she will be primarily accountable for Inviting job applications, Sourcing, Screening, Shortlisting, Interviewing, and Onboarding the right mix of skilled human resources as per the organizational needs, especially the sports enthusiasts.!! 😊

As acquiring talented people is getting harder, your position will play a crucial role for our company to stay competitive in the market!!

Key Accountabilities

• Screen candidates resumes and job applications
• Source and recruit candidates by using databases, job Portals, social media, employee referrals etc.
• Performing in-person and phone interviews with candidates
• Assess applicants’ relevant knowledge, skills, soft skills, experience, and aptitudes.
• Making recommendations to company hiring managers.
• Coordinating interviews with the hiring managers.
• Following up on the interview process status.
• Rolling our offers and getting the candidate join on time.
• Maintaining relationships with team to ensure staffing goals are achieved.
• Communicating employer information and benefits during screening process.
• Staying current on the company’s organization structure, personnel policy, and federal and  
• Serving as a liaison with federations, colleges, and industry associations.
• Completing timely reports on employment activity.

Requirements

• Good to have Bachelors’/Master’s degree in human resource.
• Must have - good knowledge in recruitment
• Good communication skills
• High level of relationship orientation  
• Proficiency in MS Office

• 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

Desired Candidate Profile

• MBA in HR
• 5-7 years relevant work experience in TA in a fast paced organization
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to be comfortable with a high volume workload and not be afraid to "roll up your sleeves"
• Ability to identify problems and drive appropriate solutions
• Strong management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills    

• Sourcing candidates using a variety of search methods to build a robust candidate pipeline
• Screening candidates by reviewing resumes and job applications, and performing phone screenings
• Taking ownership of candidate experience by designing and managing it
• Developing job postings, job descriptions, and position requirements
• Performing reference checks as needed
• Facilitating the offer process by extending the offer and negotiating employment terms
• Managing onboarding and new hire process
• Staying abreast of recruiting trends and best practices
• Managing the overall interview, selection, and closing process
• Ensuring all screening, hiring, and selection is done in accordance with employment laws and regulations

Desired Candidate Profile

• Proven work experience in talent acquisition roles in startup/product companies
• Strong knowledge and experience of recruiting product, engineering roles
• Strong communication & negotiation skills