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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Hiring Specialist to join our Human Resources team and manage our full-cycle recruiting processes. As a Hiring Specialist, you will be responsible for identifying current and future hiring needs, attracting candidates using various sources, and evaluating applicants to ensure we hire the best talent. You will collaborate closely with department managers to forecast hiring needs and develop effective recruitment strategies. Your role will also involve enhancing employer branding, maintaining candidate databases, and ensuring a smooth and positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in recruiting, excellent communication skills, and a passion for connecting people with opportunities. You should be familiar with modern sourcing techniques, applicant tracking systems, and employment legislation. A successful Hiring Specialist will be proactive, organized, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. You will play a critical role in building a strong workforce that aligns with our company’s goals and culture.
Key responsibilities include developing job descriptions, posting job ads, screening resumes, conducting interviews, and coordinating with hiring managers. You will also be expected to attend job fairs and networking events to promote our company and attract potential candidates. Additionally, you will monitor recruitment metrics and provide regular reports to improve hiring efficiency.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence the growth and success of the organization by ensuring we attract and retain top talent. If you are passionate about recruitment and want to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and update job descriptions and job specifications
- Prepare and post jobs to appropriate job boards and internal platforms
- Source and recruit candidates using databases, social media, and other channels
- Screen candidates’ resumes and job applications
- Conduct interviews using various reliable recruiting and selection tools
- Assess applicants’ relevant knowledge, skills, and experience
- Coordinate interviews with hiring managers and follow up with candidates
- Provide analytical and well-documented recruiting reports
- Promote company’s reputation as a great place to work
- Attend job fairs and career events to build a strong candidate pipeline
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven work experience as a Hiring Specialist, Recruiter, or similar role
- Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and resume databases
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of labor legislation and employment practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
- Experience with sourcing techniques such as Boolean search
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What sourcing methods have you found most effective?
- How do you ensure a positive candidate experience?
- Describe a time when you filled a difficult position. What was your approach?
- How do you stay updated on employment laws and recruiting trends?
- What applicant tracking systems have you used?
- How do you handle high-volume recruiting?
- What strategies do you use to promote employer branding?
- How do you evaluate whether a candidate is a good cultural fit?
- Describe your experience with diversity and inclusion in hiring.
- What metrics do you track to measure recruitment success?
