Talent Acquisition Partner – People-First Hiring

Earth Sciences New Zealand; Wellington; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Skin checks

Life insurance

Job summary

Earth Sciences New Zealand Te Whatu Ao, based at the Avalon site in Wellington, seeks a Recruitment Advisor who will partner with leaders, coordinate pre-employment checks, and guide candidates from first contact through onboarding in a collaborative, inclusive environment. This role blends recruitment with people-focus: supporting sourcing, interviews and offers with our experienced HR team.

Enjoy flexible work options, generous leave, onsite parking, and life insurance as part of our

Qualifications

• Experience in a people-facing or HR-related role
• Experience with ATS or HRIS is helpful
• Qualification in HR is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Partner with hiring managers to understand workforce needs and recruitment plans
• Guide leaders through sourcing, assessment and appointment
• Create a welcoming candidate experience from first contact to onboarding
• Coordinate pre-employment checks and offers with compliance
• Prepare start-up arrangements and induction for new employees

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Organisation

HR experience

Education

Tertiary qualification in HR/People & Culture

Tools

Applicant Tracking System

Job description

Earth Sciences New Zealand Te Whatu Ao, based at the Avalon site in Wellington, seeks a Recruitment Advisor who will partner with leaders, coordinate pre-employment checks, and guide candidates from first contact through onboarding in a collaborative, inclusive environment. This role blends recruitment with people-focus: supporting sourcing, interviews and offers with our experienced HR team.

Enjoy flexible work options, generous leave, onsite parking, and life insurance as part of our