Overview
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist (12 Months)
The Talent Acquisition Specialist is responsible to lead the strategic recruitment efforts across multiple business units, with a focus on sourcing, attracting and hiring top talent to support our organisation’s objectives. Oversee the entire recruitment lifecycle while partnering with leadership to drive workforce planning, employer branding and talent pipeline development. With a strong understanding of healthcare sector, recruitment best practices, and a proven ability to manage the full recruitment lifecycle, you will be responsible for :
- Strategic workforce planning - partner with business unit heads and line mangers to assess current and future hiring needs and develop tailored recruitment strategies that align to the organisation’s goals.
- Develop innovative sourcing strategies - utilize a wide range of sourcing strategies including executive search, networking, etc.
Accountabilities and Outputs
Position Specific Outputs
Key responsibilities :
Full Recruitment process – manage the end-to-end recruitment process from strategic planning, sourcing candidates using various techniques (job boards, social media, networking, referrals) to attract the right candidates, screening and interviewing (through screening and interviews to assess candidate’s qualifications, experience and cultural fit), offers and onboarding of new hires.Relationship building – develop and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers, Business Unit heads and other stakeholders to understand and proactively manage resourcing needs by creating fit-for-purpose recruitment strategies.Talent pools – proactively build a talent pipeline for critical and hard-to-fill roles, ensuring a pool of qualified candidates is readily available.Compliance – ensure all recruiting processes comply with company policies and procedures, including handling sensitive candidate data in accordance with applicable legislation.Employer branding – promote the company’s brand within the talent market by attending industry events, job fairs, and through online platforms.Metrics and reporting – track and report on key recruitment metrics (time-to-hire, source of hire, retention rates) and provide insights for continuous improvement.Accountabilities
Implement practical solutions that use the specialist and departmental systems and processesProvide specialist input and recommendations to improve efficiency, compliance and quality objectives related to the area of specialisationIdentify problems and develop and propose solutions to present to appropriate leader or stakeholdersEnsure day to day operational support required from area of specialisation is provided to enhance performanceCost containment
Support the identification, development and implementation of cost-effective processes to increase efficiency and reduce cost drivers related to area of specialisationContinuously review cost / benefit and Return on Investment within area of specialisationMaintain a high level of impact on other departments to support improved deliveryContinually increase understanding of client and stakeholder needs, satisfaction and service deliveryKnowledge management
Ensure that adequate knowledge regarding specialisation is shared as required and maintained within the research libraryProvide advice and / or training as requiredMaintain, develop and implement specialist knowledge within the day to day operations of the organisationBe a member of related professional bodiesEnsure CPD (continual professional development) or similar accreditation requirements are met annually to ensure maintained specialist accreditationNetwork key relationships
Engage with and provide support to the established network of internal and external expert resources and partnersSpecialist support to projects
Provide Specialist expertise and ensure best practice related to specialisation is implemented in projects, when requiredConform to project management disciplines when participating in projectsRepresent department or project on appropriate committees related to area of specialisationWhat will make you successful in this role
Excellent teamwork skills and an ability to manage and mentor staff.Ability to provide operational input to the broader organization which beneficially impacts the organization is critical.Outstanding customer service orientated approach; understanding and meeting the needs of all CCMDD stakeholders.Computing skills; advanced application of MS Word, MS Powerpoint, MS Excel.Fluency in English (read, write and understand).Flexibility in terms of availability / working hours and travel.Full comprehension of policies and procedures.Good understanding of NDOH_CCMDD processes and procedures will be advantageous.Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, Human Resources, Business Administration or related field. Postgrad qualification - advantageousExperience
Minimum of 5 – 7 years’ experience in strategic talent acquisition experience, with at least 2 years in a lead role.Experience of recruiting healthcare professionals, advantageous.Proven experience recruiting a wide range of roles – senior level and highly specialized roles across different industries or sectors.Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge :
Strong knowledge of advanced recruitment strategies and tools, including executive search, talent mapping and networking.Strong understanding of employment law and recruitment best practices.Knowledge and understanding of relevant actsKnowledge of Talent management methodologyKnowledge, application and improvement of policies and proceduresKnowledge of the industry and marketSkills
Relationship buildingTime ManagementData gathering and analysisAttention to Accuracy and DetailNetworkingBusiness AcumenCommunication SkillsAbility to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environmentExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProficient in applicant tracking systems and recruitment platformsAbility to manage multiple vacancies and priorities within a fast-paced environmentThe shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of line managers.
Should you not receive feedback within a month of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful!
Notes
Seniority level Not ApplicableEmployment type TemporaryJob function Health Care ProviderIndustries Public HealthReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at AfroCentric Group by 2x.
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