Recruitment Specialist with Contract Staffing Expertise (Mandarin Required)
Recruitment Specialist with Contract Staffing Expertise (Mandarin Required)
Location: Malaysia (Fully Remote but based in Malaysia)
Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day
About the Company: Zonberation Group is a dynamic and growing organization. We are expanding our operations in Malaysia and we are seeking an experienced recruiter with a background in staffing for client-site deployment models. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in attracting and hiring professionals who, while being on our company\'s payroll and under our contract, will perform their day-to-day duties exclusively at our client\'s premises.
Position Overview: We are seeking a Recruitment Officer with a strong background in the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle for our positions in Malaysia. This is a remote position, requiring excellent self-discipline and communication skills. Proficiency in Mandarin and English is essential to effectively communicate with stakeholders across the region. A strong understanding of Malaysian labor laws and statutory requirements (such as EPF, SOCSO, EIS, and HRDF) is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full-Cycle Recruitment: Manage the entire recruitment process for various positions, from job posting and sourcing to offer negotiation and onboarding.
- Sourcing & Strategy: Utilize various channels (job portals, social media like LinkedIn, networking, referrals) to build a strong pipeline of qualified candidates.
- Screening & Interviewing: Conduct initial resume screenings, phone/video interviews, and coordinate interviews with hiring managers.
- Stakeholder Management: Partner closely with department heads to understand hiring needs, define job requirements, and provide regular updates on recruitment status—all done effectively in a remote setting.
- Candidate Experience: Ensure a positive and professional experience for all candidates throughout the remote recruitment process.
- Compliance & Onboarding: Ensure all hiring practices comply with local Malaysian employment laws. Manage the pre-employment verification process and facilitate a smooth remote onboarding experience for new hires.
- Data Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and generate recruitment reports as needed.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Experience: 3-5 years of proven experience as an HR Specialist, Recruiter, or Talent Acquisition Specialist with Contract Staffing Expertise (BPO)
- Language Skills: Full professional proficiency in both English and Mandarin (spoken and written) is mandatory to liaise with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.
- Legal Knowledge: Working knowledge of Malaysian labor legislation, employment practices, and statutory bodies (EPF, SOCSO, EIS, HRDF).
- Remote Work Suitability: Proven ability to work independently and efficiently in a fully remote environment. Must be highly self-disciplined, organized, and results-oriented.
- Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills, with the ability to build trust and engage effectively with candidates and hiring managers remotely.
- Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using video conferencing tools (e.g., Zoom, Teams), HR software, and other collaborative platforms.
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- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
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