Talent Acquisition Partner (Campus & General Recruitment)

Hong Leong Bank; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable financial institution in Malaysia is seeking a Talent Acquisition Partner who will play a strategic role in campus hiring and enhance the bank's brand reputation. The candidate will manage all logistics for career fairs, collaborate on marketing strategies, and track outreach effectiveness. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in talent acquisition with strong project management skills. This role involves relationship building and a willingness to travel for campus events.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in Talent Acquisition.
• Proven background in campus recruitment or university engagement.
• Willingness to travel for campus engagements and career fairs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute all Career Fairs and Campus Engagements.
• Collaborate with the MarComms team for marketing materials.
• Build relationships with stakeholders to understand hiring needs.
• Track effectiveness of outreach initiatives with KPIs.
• Manage recruitment processes for internships and full-time positions.

Skills

Strong project management skills

Sourcing strategies knowledge

Attention to detail

High energy and creativity

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources

Tools

LinkedIn

Jobstreet

Workday

Job description

Talent Acquisition Partner (Campus & General Recruitment)

The Talent Acquisition Partner plays a crucial and strategic role in Campus Hiring to build a long‑term talent pipeline and enhance the bank's brand reputation. The scope of this role is broad, encompassing strategic planning, relationship management, brand building, program development, and the execution of various events and initiatives. You will also work collaboratively with the talent acquisition team to recruit a steady influx of high‑caliber talent into the organization.

Responsibilities

• Plan, budget, and execute all Career Fairs and Campus Engagements, managing logistics and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the MarComms team to develop and distribute marketing materials, manage social media campaigns, update the career website, and create engaging content for university portals.
• Build and nurture relationships with various internal and external stakeholders, collaborating with department heads to understand hiring needs and engaging with university staff to tailor outreach activities.
• Track the effectiveness of outreach initiatives using KPIs such as number of applicants, hires from target universities, and student engagement rates; analyze data to refine future strategies and report progress to senior management.
• Identify and attract promising students for internships and full‑time positions, managing end‑to‑end recruitment operations including sourcing, interview scheduling, offers, and onboarding coordination.
• Review and continuously improve recruitment processes for efficiency and candidate experience.
• Provide operational support to the broader Talent Acquisition team and work closely with HR Business Partners and stakeholders to ensure a smooth hiring process.
• Strategically map talent to create a pipeline of candidates for critical roles and future needs.

Skills & Experience We Are Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Talent Acquisition, with a proven background in campus recruitment or university engagement.
• Strong project management and organizational skills, along with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong knowledge of sourcing strategies and tools (LinkedIn, Jobstreet, Boolean search, Workday, etc.).
• A self‑starter with high energy, creativity, and a collaborative mindset who can effectively manage multiple priorities.
• Willingness to travel for campus engagements and career fairs.

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