Recruitment Specialist

Ibraq - Ibrahim Alqurashi; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail and wholesale firm in Jeddah is looking for a Recruitment Specialist to lead the talent acquisition process. Your role involves developing recruitment strategies, collaborating with managers, and enhancing the candidate experience. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and proven recruitment experience. This position offers the opportunity to engage with diverse talent and improve the company's staffing efforts.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven experience in recruitment or talent acquisition.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and recruitment software.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of labor laws and regulations related to recruitment.
• Passion for building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
• Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new recruitment trends.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract qualified candidates.
• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and create job descriptions.
• Source candidates through various channels, including job boards and social media.
• Screen resumes and conduct initial interviews to assess qualifications.
• Coordinate and schedule interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
• Provide feedback to candidates throughout the recruitment process.
• Maintain accurate records of recruitment activities and candidate information.
• Participate in career fairs and recruitment events to promote the company.
• Analyze recruitment metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of hiring strategies.
• Build and maintain relationships with external agencies and educational institutions.

Skills

Proficient in using applicant tracking systems and recruitment software

Strong interviewing and assessment skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to build rapport with candidates and hiring managers

Strong analytical skills to evaluate recruitment metrics

Knowledge of employment laws and regulations

Experience in sourcing candidates through various channels

Ability to manage multiple recruitment projects simultaneously

Job description

The Recruitment Specialist plays a crucial role in the talent acquisition process within the retail and wholesale industry. This position requires a strategic thinker with a keen eye for identifying and attracting top talent to meet the company's staffing needs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring a seamless experience for both candidates and hiring managers. This role not only focuses on filling vacancies but also on building a strong employer brand and fostering a positive candidate experience.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract qualified candidates.
2. Collaborate with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs and create job descriptions.
3. Source candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, and networking.
4. Screen resumes and conduct initial interviews to assess candidate qualifications.
5. Coordinate and schedule interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
6. Provide feedback to candidates throughout the recruitment process to enhance their experience.
7. Maintain accurate records of recruitment activities and candidate information in the applicant tracking system.
8. Participate in career fairs and recruitment events to promote the company and attract talent.
9. Analyze recruitment metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of hiring strategies.
10. Build and maintain relationships with external recruitment agencies and educational institutions.

Preferred Candidate

1. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
2. Proven experience in recruitment or talent acquisition.
3. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
4. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
5. Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and recruitment software.
6. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach.
7. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
8. Knowledge of labor laws and regulations related to recruitment.
9. Passion for building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
10. Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new recruitment trends.

Skills

• Proficient in using applicant tracking systems and recruitment software.
• Strong interviewing and assessment skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build rapport with candidates and hiring managers.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate recruitment metrics.
• Knowledge of employment laws and regulations.
• Experience in sourcing candidates through various channels.
• Ability to manage multiple recruitment projects simultaneously.