Talent Acquisition Specialist - APAC

Smart Ims; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Ims is seeking an experienced APAC Recruiter to join our talent acquisition team in Hyderabad, India. The role focuses on recruiting across APAC markets with hands-on sourcing, screening, and end-to-end management of multiple hiring requirements in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has hands-on APAC recruiting experience, strong sourcing capabilities, and excellent stakeholder management. Office-based role with Cybergateway, HITEC City, Hyderabad as the work location.

Qualifications

• 29 years of experience in recruitment/talent acquisition.
• Experience handling APAC recruitment is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of sourcing techniques and candidate assessment.
• Experience using LinkedIn, job portals, ATS, and other recruitment tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple positions and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong negotiation, coordination, and follow-up skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-oriented environment.
• Willingness to work from the office at Cybergateway, HITEC City, Hyderabad.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle for roles across APAC markets.
• Partner with hiring managers to understand requirements, define candidate profiles, and develop effective sourcing strategies.
• Source candidates through job portals, LinkedIn, referrals, professional networks, and other channels.
• Screen and assess candidates based on skills, experience, and role fit.
• Coordinate interviews and ensure a smooth candidate experience throughout the hiring process.
• Maintain a strong talent pipeline for current and future hiring needs.
• Manage offer discussions, negotiations, and pre-joining follow-ups.
• Track recruitment metrics, maintain accurate candidate records, and provide regular hiring updates.
• Stay informed about APAC talent markets, recruitment trends, and sourcing practices.
• Ensure recruitment activities comply with applicable company policies and local hiring requirements.

Skills

Sourcing techniques

Candidate assessment

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

LinkedIn

ATS

Job portals

Job description

APAC Recruiter

Location: Cybergateway, HITEC City, Hyderabad
Work Mode: Work from Office
Experience: 2-9 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and energetic APAC Recruiter to join our talent acquisition team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in recruiting across APAC markets, strong sourcing capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple hiring requirements in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle for roles across APAC markets.
• Partner with hiring managers to understand requirements, define candidate profiles, and develop effective sourcing strategies.
• Source candidates through job portals, LinkedIn, referrals, professional networks, and other channels.
• Screen and assess candidates based on skills, experience, and role fit.
• Coordinate interviews and ensure a smooth candidate experience throughout the hiring process.
• Maintain a strong talent pipeline for current and future hiring needs.
• Manage offer discussions, negotiations, and pre-joining follow-ups.
• Track recruitment metrics, maintain accurate candidate records, and provide regular hiring updates.
• Stay informed about APAC talent markets, recruitment trends, and sourcing practices.
• Ensure recruitment activities comply with applicable company policies and local hiring requirements.

Requirements

• 29 years of experience in recruitment/talent acquisition.
• Experience handling APAC recruitment is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of sourcing techniques and candidate assessment.
• Experience using LinkedIn, job portals, ATS, and other recruitment tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple positions and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong negotiation, coordination, and follow-up skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-oriented environment.
• Willingness to work from the office at Cybergateway, HITEC City, Hyderabad.

Preferred Skills

• Experience recruiting across multiple APAC countries.
• Exposure to technology, corporate, or specialized hiring.
• Strong understanding of APAC candidate markets and hiring practices.
• Data-driven approach to recruitment and pipeline management.