Talent research associate

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

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our Human Resources team. This individual will be responsible for managing the full recruitment life cycle, from sourcing and attracting candidates to interviewing and hiring. The ideal candidate will be passionate about identifying top talent, creating a positive candidate experience, and helping our organization grow with high-quality hires.

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 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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• Designing and implementing the overall recruiting strategy.
• Interacting with stakeholders and clients for understanding requirements, drafting JDs, interviews and negotiating results (where necessary).
• Sourcing and attracting candidates by using databases, social media etc.
• Conducting interviews and filtering candidates for open positions.
• Negotiating salaries and joining dates.
• Onboarding.

We are currently looking for Senior Recruiters & International recruiters for our Job Search Services department.

Responsibilities:

· Research, register and apply for jobs available overseas, as per the client's requirement.

· Develop and implement a search strategy that includes recruitment agencies, employer websites, job boards and social networks.

· Understand the client's profile and suggest the availability of jobs as per their requirement.

· Review resumes and credentials for appropriateness of skills, experience and knowledge.

· Understand different skill sets and job descriptions and apply for the right job on job portals, recruitment boards, to recruitment agencies & directly company's website.

· Ability to interact with the clients on call and email on their job search services.

· Co-ordinate responses and interview schedules with clients, as needed

Skills Required

1. Proven work experience as a Technical Recruiter or Recruiter

2. Ability to understand and explain job requirements for IT roles

3.Solid knowledge of sourcing techniques (e.g. social media recruiting and Boolean search)

4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills