Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist (6Month FixedTerm Contract)

Company : Nkt Photonics

Job Type : Full Time

Birkerød, Denmark

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Job Description - Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist (6Month FixedTerm Contract)

Join us to Make an Impact

Innovation is in our DNA. We invented supercontinuum lasers and photonic crystal fibers and we constantly reimagine how our products can be used and improved. Our customers use our products in medical and life science research, quantum computing and space exploration.

We seek curious, creative and collaborative people to work in our cutting-edge company. Can you see yourself working in teams and providing solutions for innovators?

If you wish to apply, please contact us with your CV / Résumé. If you have a cover letter, please save this in one document with your CV / Résumé as you are only able to upload one document.

We look forward to hearing from you!

JOB DESCRIPTION

This is a temporary (6‑Month Fixed‑Term Contract), hands‑on project role for a senior and experienced Recruitment Specialist engaged to design, implement and embed improvements to the global recruitment function.

This is a hands‑on, delivery‑focused role where you will lead concrete enhancements across employer branding, recruitment processes, Workday Recruiting, stakeholder collaboration, and candidate experience. You will work closely with the HR Director, HR leadership, and senior business stakeholders to deliver improvements that are practical, measurable, and sustainable.

This role is ideal for an experienced recruitment professional who enjoys transformation, structure, and building things that last.

Your Responsibilities

Design and implement an improved global recruitment approach aligned with business needs and best practice
Strengthen employer brand visibility across digital recruitment channels
Drive measurable improvements in quality of hire, time to hire, and cost efficiency
Develop and implement recruitment policies, procedures, and toolkits
Optimise and standardise end‑to‑end recruitment processes
Maximise the use of Workday Recruitment, including talent pools, evergreen job ads, and reporting
Establish recruitment KPIs, SLAs, and governance frameworks
Partner with HR and senior managers to embed new ways of working
Review and improve recruitment agency partnerships and vendor governance
Improve candidate experience and recruitment‑to‑onboarding handover

Your profile

Senior in‑house Recruitment Specialist or Recruitment Project Manager
Proven experience delivering recruitment transformation or improvement projects
Strong hands‑on experience with Workday Recruitment
Experience with employer branding and careers sites
Solid understanding of modern recruitment tools and labour markets
Fluent in English; Danish is an advantage
Comfortable working autonomously and managing senior stakeholders

What we offer

A high‑impact, visible project role with clear deliverables
Close collaboration with senior HR and business leadership
Opportunity to shape global recruitment practices
A well‑defined assignment with scope to deliver real, lasting value

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You also have a role to play in keeping your personal data safe. We request you only submit personal data about yourself in your job application, CV / Résumé or other relevant material you choose to provide to us that is relevant for the specific job opening you are applying for.

Please consider whether there is personal information you are about to submit, such as health information, information on family relations, information on trade union membership, etc. that is not necessary for our recruitment process or the job opening you are applying for. Please also be aware that certificates or other documents are not necessary for the vacancy. We urgently request you to redact/cross out such information before you submit your job application.

Thank you.

About the Company

Nkt Photonics

Solutions for innovators Visionary companies and institutions are changing the World through their innovations. Through optical fiber- and laser technology, we deliver the state-of-the-art solutions you need to push the boundaries of what’s possible – Solutions for Innovators.

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