Talent Sourcer

Job Description: Talent Sourcer

Location: Bangalore - JP Nagar, 8th Phase  / On-Site (India)
Experience: 0 – 3 years (recruitment, sourcing, or research preferred)
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Summary

The Talent Sourcer is responsible for identifying, engaging, and qualifying potential candidates through various sourcing channels. This role focuses only on sourcing and first-level outreach, including availability and interest checks, and scheduling detailed discussions with the Recruitment Consultant. The Talent Sourcer does not conduct interviews or evaluations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Candidate Sourcing

• Source relevant candidates through job portals, LinkedIn, social media, communities, referrals, and internal databases
• Perform Boolean searches and talent mapping for niche gaming roles (design, art, engineering, production, QA, etc.)
• Build and maintain a healthy pipeline of active and passive candidates

2. Outreach & Engagement

• Reach out to candidates via LinkedIn, email, WhatsApp, and other approved channels

• Share brief, accurate role information and company context

• Check candidate availability, interest level, notice period, and preferred locations

3. Qualification (Light Screening Only)

• Validate basic eligibility against role requirements (experience, skills, platform, engine exposure, location)

• Clearly document candidate responses and expectations

• Ensure consent to share profiles with clients

4. Scheduling & Coordination

• Schedule candidate discussions with the Recruitment Consultant

• Share complete and clean handover notes before the discussion

• Coordinate reschedules and follow-ups where required

5. Data & Process Compliance

• Maintain accurate records in ATS / trackers

• Follow sourcing SOPs, outreach templates, and data hygiene standards

• Provide daily and weekly sourcing updates

Skills & Attributes Required

• Strong online research and Boolean search skills

• Clear written communication (email, LinkedIn, WhatsApp)

• Process-driven and detail-oriented

• Comfortable working with targets and activity tracking

• Basic understanding of game development roles is a plus (training provided)