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🚀 We’re Hiring | Recruiter / Lead Recruiter

📌 Job Title: Recruiter / Lead Recruiter

🏢 Company: Risosu Consulting

📍 Location: WFO

💼 Experience: 2–5 years in recruitment

About Risosu Consulting

Risosu Consulting is a boutique HR and talent consulting firm focused on building strong, culture-aligned teams for growing companies. We work closely with our clients as partners—not vendors—and believe in quality hiring, accountability, and long-term relationships.

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands-on Recruiter who can independently manage hiring requirements, lead a small team of recruiters, and act as a key point of contact for clients. This role demands ownership, execution excellence, and daily coordination with clients and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Manage end-to-end recruitment for tech and non-tech roles

✅ Handle client requirements, role discussions, and regular hiring updates

✅ Lead, guide, and review the work of junior recruiters

✅ Allocate roles, track progress, and ensure timely closures

✅ Conduct daily team discussions and status reviews

✅ Source, screen, and shortlist candidates aligned to role and culture fit

✅ Maintain hiring trackers, feedback loops, and documentation

✅ Build strong relationships with clients and candidates

Required Skills & Experience

✔ 2–5 years of experience in recruitment (agency or consulting preferred)

✔ Strong understanding of end-to-end hiring processes

✔ Experience managing or mentoring recruiters

✔ Excellent communication and client-handling skills

✔ Ability to multitask, prioritise, and meet deadlines

✔ Execution-focused mindset with attention to quality

What We Offer

🌱 Opportunity to work in a boutique, high-ownership environment

🤝 Direct exposure to clients and decision-makers

📈 Growth into senior or managerial roles

📚 Learning-focused and transparent work culture

📩 Interested candidates can DM or comment “Interested” to apply!

Job Description: Technical Recruiter

Location: Pune (Hybrid)

Job Type: 

Contract to Hire

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand technical hiring needs and job requirements.
• Source, screen, and shortlist qualified candidates for technical roles (developers, engineers, etc.).
• Conduct interviews, technical assessments, and reference checks.
• Maintain and manage an active candidate pipeline.
• Coordinate interview schedules and facilitate timely feedback.
• Ensure a smooth candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in technical recruiting.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a recruiter, preferably in IT or technology-related roles.
• Strong understanding of technical job descriptions and technologies (e.g., software development, networking, cloud services).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple open positions simultaneously.
• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and recruitment tools.

Responsibilities:

· Responsible for Technology hiring across levels and manage a team of recruiters

· Responsible for end to end Talent Acquisition including planning and strategizing for deliverables, sourcing and attracting candidates through various active and passive channels; candidate engagement; stakeholder management; reporting; database management etc.

· High end ownership of the deliverables.

· Focus on priorities, drive & deliver successfully.

· Maintain effective communication with the hiring managers and candidates.

· Build influential candidate relationships throughout the process.

· Follow and practice latest recruitment trends and strategies.

· Build and maintain network of potential candidates through proactive market research and networking.

· Proactively resolve bottle necks.

· Prepare and submit timely progress reports to various stakeholders.

· Involve in various initiatives for process improvement and talent branding

What are we looking for?

· Proven 5 -10 years of experience in technical recruitment with excellence in hiring across levels, stakeholder management, database management, reporting etc

· Ability to manage a team of recruiters and sourcers

· Expertise in stakeholder management and leading an entire unit of hiring independently

· Possess the ability to assess candidates against profiles and the culture

· Strong understanding about engineering and product requisitions

· Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and work under tight timelines

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Impeccable multitasking and organizational skills

· Always pushing the limits

· Excellent relationship building and analytical skills

· Knowledge of latest recruitment trends and practices

· Proven skills in attracting candidates through various social media channels

· Detailed oriented, organized, discrete and dedicated professional

• Write and post technical job descriptions
• Source potential candidates on niche platforms, like https://resources.workable.com/tutorial/post-a-job-on-stackoverflow">Stack Overflow and Github
• Parse specialized skills and qualifications to screen IT resumes
• Perform pre-screening calls to analyze applicants’ 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
• Participate in tech conferences and meetups to network with IT professionals
• Compose job offer letters
• Onboard new hires
• Promote company’s reputation as a great place to work
• Conduct job and task analyses to document job duties and requirements
• Keep up-to-date with new technological trends and products

• Proven work experience as a Technical Recruiter or https://resources.workable.com/recruiter-job-description" target="_blank">Recruiter
• Hands-on experience with various interview formats (e.g. https://resources.workable.com/phone-screening-interview-questions" target="_blank">phone, https://resources.workable.com/skype-interview-questions" target="_blank">Skype and https://resources.workable.com/tutorial/structured-interview-questions-guide" target="_blank">structured)
• Technical expertise with an ability to understand and explain job requirements for IT roles
• Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems and resume databases
• Solid knowledge of sourcing techniques (e.g. social media recruiting and Boolean search)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Skills & Qualifications (REQUIRED)

• Bachelors degree.
• Negotiation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong social aptitude and ability to build relationships.
• Technical knowledge to be able to talk to job prospects and understand qualifications.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop recruiting strategies that meet anticipated staffing needs.
• Review job orders and employment applications to match applicants with job requirements.
• Search for job candidates using various sources such as databases, internet recruiting resources, networking, job fairs, media advertisements, recruiting firms or employee referrals.
• Interview job applicants as part of the screening process to get information on their work history, job skills, training and education, and inform them of the positions duties and responsibilities, compensation, benefits and working conditions.
• Analyze employment data related to the position and create reports based on your findings.
• Contact applicants to inform them of their application statuses and conduct background or reference checks on job applicants, particularly those who will be given job offers.