Contract Recruiter

Landmark Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic digital arm of a leading retail conglomerate in the Middle East, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of recruitment. This innovative firm is seeking a skilled Recruiter to lead end-to-end hiring processes, focusing on attracting top talent across various business functions. You will engage with senior leadership, drive strategic hiring decisions, and enhance candidate experiences, all while working in a vibrant, agile culture that prioritizes growth and collaboration. If you have a passion for recruitment and a knack for stakeholder management, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing organization.

Benefits

Competitive Remuneration

Continuous Learning and Growth

Team Events and Celebrations

Recreational Amenities

Agile Work Culture

Qualifications

• Experience in full-cycle recruitment, especially for leadership roles.
• Proven ability to engage with senior stakeholders and executives.

Responsibilities

• Manage full recruitment lifecycle for tech and product roles.
• Build and maintain a talent pipeline of high-caliber candidates.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Data-Driven Recruitment

Full-Cycle Recruitment

Talent Pipeline Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Relevant Certifications in HR

Tools

Recruitment Software

Executive Search Platforms

Job description

Landmark Group

Our journey started in 1973 with a single store in Bahrain. Since then, we have grown into a global retail and hospitality group. The proud creator of 25 plus value led, own-built brands across retail, hospitality, food, and leisure.

Over the years, our UAE-based group has evolved into a comprehensive retail and hospitality entity, with over 2200 retail stores, leisure, and hospitality outlets, spanning the GCC, Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Today, Landmark Group is one of GCC's largest omnichannel retailers and India's top home and fashion retailer.

We take immense pride in the organic growth of our retail brands, which have blossomed into household names. From Max, Splash, Babyshop, Centrepoint, Shoemart, Home Centre, Emax, Fitness First, to Fun City, to name a few, our brands span across a multitude of categories, enriching the lives of countless families over the past decade.

As a part of the Landmark Group, a renowned retail and hospitality conglomerate in the Middle East, North Africa, and India, Landmark Digital is the dynamic digital arm of Landmark Retail, serving as the cornerstone of our omnichannel business strategy.

Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, we oversee the digital operations of eight leading brands across diverse geographies, with ambitious plans for expansion into new territories and functions. Joining us means becoming a vital part of the Middle East's most significant bricks-to-clicks success story, boasting an impressive year-on-year growth rate exceeding 100%.

Comprising a talented workforce of over 700 professionals across diverse domains, Landmark Digital spearheads various functions including Enterprise and E-commerce Tech, Product Management, User Design, and MarTech, among others. With our futuristic outlook, we are committed to delivering seamless digital experiences to our customers.

Landmark Digital

At Landmark Digital, we cultivate an agile work culture, empowering you to make impactful decisions from day one within collaborative squads comprising professionals from over 20 nationalities. Additionally, our dedicated software development center in Bangalore, India, offers opportunities for incubation, design, and optimization of digital products.

Working at Landmark Digital means engaging with cutting-edge technologies, including Enterprise and E-commerce tech, headless commerce, Java Spring Boot, React Native, React frontend, and Azure Cloud solutions, providing an enriching environment for professional growth and development.

In addition to competitive remuneration and benefits, we prioritize continuous learning and growth through dedicated training and upskilling initiatives. Furthermore, our vibrant workplace culture fosters camaraderie through various team events, celebrations, and recreational amenities, ensuring a fulfilling experience both personally and professionally.

Come be a part of Landmark Digital, where innovation, collaboration, and growth converge to redefine the digital retail landscape.

We are seeking a dynamic Recruiter with exceptional stakeholder management skills, adept at navigating the complexities of large organizations and engaging senior leadership. This role calls for a skilled communicator who can effectively articulate insights, lead impactful conversations, and bring a strategic, data-driven approach to recruitment. With experience engaging with senior stakeholders such as C-level executives, Heads of department, etc., the ideal candidate will have a proven track record of translating metrics into meaningful action and driving alignment across industry-leading teams.

Recruiter - 2 - 6 years
Location - Dubai

As a Recruiter, you will also be responsible for recruiting top talent across various levels within tech, product, and other business functions. This role demands an expert in end-to-end recruitment processes, including hiring for leadership roles, who can effectively partner with stakeholders to drive strategic hiring decisions that align with our business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Full-Cycle Recruitment:

Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for roles across levels in tech, product, and functional areas, from sourcing to onboarding.

Lead recruitment for leadership and executive roles, identifying and attracting candidates with the skills and experience to drive the company’s growth.

Sourcing & Talent Pipeline Development:

Proactively build and maintain a pipeline of diverse, high-caliber candidates across all levels through strategic sourcing channels, including networking, executive search platforms, and industry events.

Identify, engage, and build relationships with passive candidates to ensure a continuous flow of talent for critical roles.

Stakeholder Partnership:

Partner with hiring managers and senior leaders across departments to understand business needs and develop tailored recruitment strategies.

Provide consultative support, advising stakeholders on market trends, candidate expectations, and recruitment best practices to improve hiring effectiveness.

Candidate Experience:

Ensure a positive and seamless experience for all candidates, from initial contact to onboarding, particularly for leadership candidates, emphasizing clear communication and engagement.

Prepare candidates for interviews, keeping them informed throughout the process, and managing expectations around timelines and feedback.

Metrics & Reporting:

Track and analyze recruitment metrics to provide insights on performance, time-to-hire, candidate quality, and process improvements.

Present regular reports and updates to stakeholders, highlighting recruitment progress, challenges, and recommendations for continuous improvement.