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Talent Acquisition Specialist - German Language

Talent Acquisition Specialist - German Language

LovisaJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

Job title : Talent Acquisition Specialist - German Language

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : October 22, 2025

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The role

  • Lovisa has 400 stores in Europe and Africa and a Global Support Centre in Johannesburg.
  • This role is part of the EMEA Talent Acquisition team
  • Perform full-cycle recruitment for our Africa HQ in Johannesburg (on average four hires per month)
  • Facilitate the smooth operation of self-service Retail Store recruitment for Southern Africa and Germany (on average 50 hires per month)
  • Role reports to Head of TA for EMEA, in Europe
  • Develop and implement agile recruiting plans for different situations in different countries for different roles. Sometimes Indeed works, sometimes local job-boards, sometimes Linked-in. Sometimes the shopping centre job-board. Sometimes internal referrals, or a store-window advertisement. Sometimes you may do a proactive LinkedIn search. Sometimes we may get too many applicants that need to be brought back to manageable numbers.You work out what’s our best supply channels and screeningfor each area
  • Hiring Managers assess and interview store candidates, there are too many stores for you to do it – your job is to make sure they have quality supply
  • Social Media recruitment – maximize the channels at our disposal
  • Engage and manage agencies if we’ve shown its required
  • Master the ATS, and the reporting insights it gives us
  • You will be working with top-notch recruitment and HR leadership in Africa and Europe. You should expect high exposure to best-practice thinking in recruitment, and we welcome your input and ideas.
  • You

  • You will speak German professionally
  • You will not focus onwhat cannot be done, you will be discover what can be done. Internal recruitment cannot leave a problem unsolved
  • Urgency. It’s retail, after all. Everything is needed now
  • English required, but any other languages would be useful
  • Having been in recruitment before would be helpful. Not absolutely necessary if you are bright, engaging, positive and absorb training like a sponge, but having done some recruitment – or worked in a retail store environment – would give you a head start
  • We are a 5-days in the office company. Culturally retail staff go every day to their place of work, and the Support Centre culture is the same
  • You will not be someone who changes job every year. We expect to invest time and training into you, which will be safer if you have a stable track record
  • You will have your own energy. We will help direct you, but not push you
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