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Senior Technical Recruiter & Talent Acquisition Specialist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES80000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 15 days ago

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Our client is a premier recruitment consultancy seeking an experienced Senior Technical Recruiter & Talent Acquisition Specialist to join their fully remote workforce. This role is critical in identifying, attracting, and engaging top-tier technical talent for a diverse range of clients across various industries. You will be responsible for managing the full recruitment lifecycle, from sourcing and screening to interviewing and offer negotiation, all conducted virtually.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the technical landscape, including various programming languages, software development methodologies, cloud technologies, and data science concepts. You will leverage your expertise to source candidates through various online channels, including LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, professional networks, and our internal database. Building and maintaining strong relationships with both clients and candidates is paramount. Your ability to effectively assess technical skills, cultural fit, and candidate motivation through remote interviews is key.

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Managing end-to-end recruitment processes for technical roles across multiple client organizations.
  • Developing and implementing innovative sourcing strategies to identify passive and active candidates.
  • Conducting in-depth screening calls and interviews to assess technical qualifications, soft skills, and cultural alignment.
  • Partnering closely with hiring managers to understand their needs and provide market insights.
  • Managing candidate pipelines and ensuring a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment journey.
  • Negotiating job offers and facilitating the onboarding process.
  • Staying current with industry trends and best practices in talent acquisition and technical recruiting.
  • Building and nurturing a strong talent network.
  • Maintaining accurate candidate data in our Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
  • Contributing to employer branding initiatives to attract top talent.
A Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. A minimum of 5 years of experience in technical recruitment, preferably within a recruitment agency setting, is required. Proven success in recruiting for roles such as Software Engineers, Data Scientists, DevOps Engineers, and Cybersecurity professionals is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, coupled with a strong understanding of ATS and CRM platforms, are necessary for success in this remote role. If you are passionate about connecting talent with opportunity, apply today. The primary focus area for this role is Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Senior Technical Recruiter & Talent Acquisition Specialist

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES95000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client, a progressive recruitment consultancy, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Technical Recruiter & Talent Acquisition Specialist to join their expanding team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise in sourcing and attracting top-tier tech talent from anywhere. You will be responsible for managing the full recruitment lifecycle for a variety of challenging technical roles, building strong relationships with hiring managers, and implementing innovative sourcing strategies. Your ability to identify, engage, and assess candidates, coupled with your deep understanding of the technology landscape, will be critical to our client's success. This is an excellent opportunity to shape talent acquisition strategies and contribute to the growth of leading organizations.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for technical positions, from sourcing and screening to offer negotiation and onboarding.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive talent sourcing strategies to attract passive and active candidates for hard-to-fill roles.
  • Partner closely with hiring managers to understand their talent needs, define job requirements, and develop effective recruitment plans.
  • Utilize various sourcing channels, including LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, professional networks, and direct outreach.
  • Conduct thorough candidate screening, including resume reviews, initial interviews, and technical assessments.
  • Build and maintain a robust pipeline of qualified technical candidates across various disciplines (e.g., software engineering, data science, cybersecurity).
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with candidates, providing a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process.
  • Negotiate job offers and compensation packages with candidates, ensuring competitive and fair terms.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technology trends and market insights to inform recruitment strategies.
  • Track recruitment metrics and KPIs, providing regular reports on hiring progress, time-to-fill, and candidate quality.
  • Contribute to employer branding initiatives and promote the client's organization as an employer of choice.
  • Mentor and coach junior recruiters, sharing best practices in technical recruiting.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant employment laws and company policies.
  • Actively participate in virtual networking events and industry meetups to expand professional networks.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding of new hires.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical recruitment and talent acquisition, preferably within a recruitment agency or RPO.
  • Proven track record of successfully filling complex technical roles across various technology stacks.
  • Extensive experience with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and recruitment CRM tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of sourcing techniques, Boolean search strings, and online recruitment platforms.
  • Excellent understanding of the technology landscape, including programming languages, frameworks, and IT infrastructure.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to build rapport and trust with both candidates and hiring managers.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple requisitions simultaneously.
  • Self-motivated, results-oriented, and capable of working independently in a remote environment.
  • Experience in diversity and inclusion recruiting practices is a plus.
  • Familiarity with employment laws and regulations.
This role is based in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but is a fully remote position.
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