Talent Manager in Southampton

Talent Manager | High-Growth Scale-Up | Southampton (4 Days On-Site)

I am lookimg for a credible, confident Talent Manager to lead the in-house recruitment function at a high-growth scale-up.

This visible, strategic role is key to shaping how this growing firm attracts, hires, and develops talent – especially across specialist and hard-to-fill roles. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the successful candidate will drive talent planning, employer branding, succession planning, and talent mapping.

A critical success measure for this role is reducing time-to-hire through smarter, more agile hiring practices.

What we\’re looking for:

• Proven experience in fast-paced or scaling businesses

• A background in specialist recruitment – Ideally Maritime/Financial Services

• Confident partnering with the leadership team

• Strategic thinker who can build from the ground up

• On-site 4 days per week in stunning Southampton offices

What\’s on offer:

• Autonomy to shape a talent function from day one

• Flat structure, flexinle working and no red tape

• Collaborative, ambitious team – A founder led business

• A culture that values pace, ownership, and impact

Ready to make your mark?
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