Talent Acquisition Officer

Talent Acquisition Officer (Bilingual), Kuwait

We are seeking a skilled IT Recruitment Specialist to source top-notch candidates for our company. In this role, you will be responsible for determining job requirements, screening candidates, and forecasting hiring needs. You may also be required to promote our company's brand with recruitment initiatives and events.

Responsibilities:

• Sourcing potential candidates through online company career portals, recruitment sites, job boards, social platforms, as well as print media, posters, and flyers, when required.
• Managing hiring processes via electronic Applicant Tracking Systems.
• Evaluating applications and screening candidates via calls or emails, as well as facilitating pre-interview assessments.
• Compiling interview questions and conducting in-person or video call interviews with shortlisted candidates.
• Preparing hiring forecasts as part of the company's strategic planning.
• Documenting processes and fostering good relationships with potential candidates and past applicants.
• Developing hiring strategies and procedures in line with industry trends, as well as keeping informed of advancements in the field.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in human resources management, or similar.
• 2-3 years of experience as a talent acquisition specialist, or similar.
• Certification obtained from the HR Certification Institute would be advantageous.
• Proficiency in Applicant Tracking Systems, such as Oracle Taleo Recruit and other systems .
• Advanced knowledge of effective hiring platforms that attract suitable applicants.
• Exceptional ability to screen candidates, compile shortlists and interview candidates.
• Experience in creating awareness of the company brand and establishing professional relationships with candidates.
• Proficiency in documenting processes and keeping up with industry trends.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• The job preferred to have nationals or bilingual candidates (Arabic & English is a must)