Talent Acquisition Specialist

Blueberry; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic talent acquisition firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a proactive Talent Acquisition Specialist to manage end-to-end recruitment. This role involves partnering with hiring managers, sourcing top talent, and ensuring a smooth candidate experience. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of recruitment experience, strong communication skills in English and Mandarin, and a Bachelor’s degree in HR or Business Administration. Join us in shaping our future through strategic hiring.

Qualifications

• Recruitment experience ideally in financial services, trading, or fintech.
• Proven success in recruiting bilingual professionals across multiple regions.
• Adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Partner with hiring managers to define role needs and craft engaging job descriptions.
• Source top talent using job boards, LinkedIn, referrals, and creative outreach.
• Track recruitment metrics and continuously improve our hiring process.

Skills

1-3 years’ recruitment experience

Strong English and Mandarin communication skills

Skilled in sourcing and interviewing

Organised and results-driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Introduction:

Why Blueberry?

At Blueberry, we know that building a great business starts with building a great team. Our Talent Acquisition Specialists are the gatekeepers of our culture and the matchmakers for our mission, finding people who not only have the skills, but also share our values and vision. Every hire you make shapes our future.

Description:

We’re looking for a proactive and people-driven Talent Acquisition Specialist to own end-to-end recruitment for roles across our business. From crafting job ads that stand out, to finding talent in the most unexpected places, to delivering an exceptional candidate experience, you’ll be at the heart of our growth.

Note: At Blueberry, moving with purpose means showing up, connecting, and building momentum together. This role is based onsite in Kuala Lumpur, Monday to Friday, where the real magic happens.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Partner with hiring managers to define role needs and craft engaging job descriptions
• Source top talent using job boards, LinkedIn, referrals, and creative outreach
• Screen candidates and coordinate interviews, ensuring a smooth selection process
• Maintain a strong candidate experience from first contact to onboarding
• Represent Blueberry at career fairs and industry events to boost employer brand
• Track recruitment metrics and continuously improve our hiring process
• Ensure compliance with recruitment best practices and employment laws
  
  
  

Skills and Experiences:

Who We’re Hoping To Find

• 1-3 years’ recruitment experience, ideally in financial services, trading, or fintech
• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field
• Strong English and Mandarin communication skills
• Proven success recruiting bilingual professionals across multiple regions
• Skilled in sourcing, interviewing, and managing multiple roles at once
• Organised, results-driven, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
  
  
  

Extra points if you have

• Experience in niche or technical hiring
• Recruitment and selection certifications
• ATS expertise and innovative sourcing strategies