Global Talent Mobility & Acquisition Lead

World Animal Protection; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

World Animal Protection is seeking a Talent Mobility and Acquisition Lead to design and embed practical, scalable talent acquisition and internal mobility approaches across a global organisation. You will work with hiring managers and the People function to ensure access to the right skills at the right time and to strengthen recruitment practices.

The role emphasises turning strategy into practical processes, building capability within teams, and providing ongoing strategic oversight as

Qualifications

• Experience in talent acquisition and mobility within a complex or international organisation.
• Strong understanding of recruitment best practice, candidate experience and selection approaches.
• Ability to translate strategy into practical, scalable and sustainable solutions.
• Experience using data and analytics to support workforce planning and decision-making.
• Strong stakeholder management and project-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing consistent, equitable and high-quality talent acquisition and internal mobility approaches.
• Strengthening recruitment processes, tools and governance to support fair and effective hiring decisions.
• Developing practical ways to identify skills and match talent to roles, projects and internal opportunities.
• Using recruitment, mobility and workforce data to identify trends, skills gaps and opportunities.
• Supporting global resourcing and mobility approaches in partnership with People, Legal, Finance and other stakeholders.
• Building capability within the People function through clear processes, guidance, tools and coaching.
• Gradually transferring operational ownership while continuing to provide strategic advice and oversight.

Skills

Talent acquisition

Talent mobility

Stakeholder management

Data analytics

Workforce planning

Project management

Strategic thinking

Capability building

Job description

World Animal Protection is seeking a Talent Mobility and Acquisition Lead to design and embed practical, scalable talent acquisition and internal mobility approaches across a global organisation. You will work with hiring managers and the People function to ensure access to the right skills at the right time and to strengthen recruitment practices.

The role emphasises turning strategy into practical processes, building capability within teams, and providing ongoing strategic oversight as