Talent Sourcer
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Job Overview

We are seeking a Talent Sourcer to join our HR team and manage the main stage of our hiring process. 

As a Talent Sourcer, you will be responsible to utilize different channels to search for potential candidates, reach passive candidates and build talent pipelines for future employment needs. You will proactively recognize our hiring needs and assist us in filling our open vacancies with qualified workers.

If you have strong administration skills, know how to source via social media and enjoy learning about various roles, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Interact with potential candidates via social media and professional networks (e.g. LinkedIn, Slack and Github).

• Draft and send recruiting emails to the desired candidates.

• Collaborate with hiring managers and determine position prerequisites.

• Recognize qualified applicant profile utilizing different sourcing procedures.

• Create talent pools for future hiring needs.

• Measure conversion rates which includes the number of passive candidates who transform into applicants, get invited to interviews, get offers and get hired.

• Request for referrals from current workers and external networks.

• Promote our employer brand on online and offline platforms.

• Maintain applicant databases through our Applicant Tracking System.

• Correspond with past candidates in regards to available job openings.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Human Resources Management or relevant field.

• Proven 3+ year work experience as a Talent Sourcer or a similar role in the Human Resource Department.

• Hands-on experience with sourcing strategies.

• Familiar with HR databases, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Candidate Management Systems (CMS).

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Ability to present our company and open roles to potential candidates effectively.

• Outstanding time-management skills.

• Ability to work in teams or individually as and when required.

• Quick decision making abilities.

• Strong negotiation and sales skills.

• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.