Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist

Marketing
Full time

About the Role

  • Lead talent acquisition initiatives for WebLife in Sri Lanka, serving as the market expert for local talent trends and hiring practices
  • Devise and implement sourcing strategies to build robust candidate pipelines, including employer branding initiatives specifically tailored to the Sri Lankan market
  • Guide WebLife and other companies through the talent acquisition process in Sri Lanka, providing expert insights on local compensation standards, talent availability, and recruitment best practices
  • Coordinate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and develop clear candidate selection criteria
  • Create comprehensive job descriptions and structured interview questions that accurately reflect position requirements
  • Source qualified candidates through professional networks, online platforms, and local recruitment channels and local events.
  • Organize and participate in job fairs and recruitment events to enhance WebLife's employer brand in Sri Lanka
  • Maintain detailed records of all recruitment materials and processes, including interview notes and feedback
  • Create and implement end-to-end hiring processes that ensure positive candidate experiences
  • Form strong relationships with hiring managers to establish clear expectations for both candidates and interviewers
  • Provide strategic guidance to WebLife and partner companies on navigating the Sri Lankan talent market

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in talent acquisition or similar HR roles, with extensive knowledge of the Sri Lankan job market
  • Proven track record in full-cycle recruiting, utilizing various interview techniques and evaluation methods
  • Deep understanding of Sri Lankan talent landscape, including local universities, professional networks, and industry hubs
  • Proficiency with social media, CV databases, and professional networks for candidate sourcing
  • Experience in leveraging LinkedIn Talent Solutions to proactively identify and engage potential candidates
  • Strong ability to document processes and stay current with industry recruitment trends
  • Excellent interpersonal and external communication skills
  • Proficiency in applicant tracking systems and recruitment technologies
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or related field

Personal Attributes

  • Excellent communication skills with ability to effectively engage candidates and stakeholders
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships across organizational levels
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple recruitment processes simultaneously
  • Strong attention to detail in candidate assessment and documentation
  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity to build diverse teams
  • Commitment to WebLife's core values

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