Senior Talent Acquisition Officer - Academia and Senior Executive Recruitment

Salt Search is currently partnering with a university that provides exceptional recruitment experiences to their candidates. A rare opportunity exists for a Senior Executive Recruitment Specialist to support a busy manager with recruitment of Senior level candidates (including both academic & corporate executives) immediately due to secondment of staff & growth of the business requirements.

Reporting to an amazing manager you will be responsible to hit the ground running & embraced with your knowledge and skills in professional & executive recruitment job profiles (preferable to have higher education or worked in a university in Recruitment but will consider other applicants that match the criteria.)

We are looking for a fast-paced and multiskilled Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist who has at least 8 years experience in both a highly matrix-ed organisation with end-to-end recruitment with ATS (preferred workday) process from strategic resourcing, working with best practice across telephone & face interviewing, shortlisting, and on-boarding processes.

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree qualified or qualification
• At least 8 years work experience in Senior talent acquisition or similar roles in highly matrix-ed organizations.
• It is desirable to have worked in higher education industry and already worked in recruitment at a university. So even if you are looking to step up in your recruitment role at university we would consider.
• Familiarity with social media, C.V. databases, and professional networks
• Experience with full-cycle recruiting, using various interview techniques and evaluation methods.
• A keen understanding of the requirements for each role in the company

Familiarity with using ATS comprehensively and following policy and procedures across the recruitment life cycle. (desired workday experience)

• Proficiency in documenting processes and keeping up with industry trends.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

You will be supported by an amazing manager, great culture and learning environment. This role is busy and rewarding in the aspect that you will part of the strategic recruitment team where you will be embraced for your positive energy and experience. Also, this could lead to other roles after initial contract of 6 months. Offering $700 + super per day (maybe slightly negotiable for the right person). Start immediately!

How to Apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Toni on 0429 841 882

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