Talent Acquisition Lead in Newcastle upon Tyne

Talent Acquisition Lead in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time No working from home possible
TalentoHC
  • Design and execute a comprehensive internal talent acquisition strategy across the US, UK, and LATAM regions, aligned with Talento's growth objectives
  • Adapt recruiting approaches to meet the unique talent landscapes, labor markets, and cultural nuances of each region
  • Serve as the internal subject matter expert on talent acquisition best practices, bringing a consultative approach to all hiring efforts
  • Stay ahead of market trends and competitive intelligence to continuously refine and evolve the recruiting strategy
  • Build and maintain robust, proactive talent pipelines across all regions and functions within the organization
  • Leverage applicant tracking systems, Boolean search methodologies, recruitment databases, LinkedIn, and other sourcing tools to identify and engage top talent
  • Develop relationships with industry groups, universities, professional communities, and thought leaders to expand Talento's talent network
  • Participate in recruiting events and networking opportunities to represent Talento and amplify its employer brand

Candidate Experience & Employer Brand

  • Champion an exceptional candidate experience at every stage of the recruitment process, ensuring a high-touch, personalized approach
  • Create visually engaging content using Canva and other tools for recruitment marketing across LinkedIn, Instagram, and other platforms
  • Develop and post bespoke content to boost Talento's employer brand and attract top-tier talent
  • Monitor associate feedback channels including Glassdoor, Indeed, and Google to increase positive employee sentiment and respond to feedback proactively
  • Craft tailored outreach messages and introductions that reflect Talento's brand and values

Interview Process & Calibration

  • Design and continuously improve structured interview processes that ensure consistency, fairness, and quality across all hiring decisions
  • Partner closely with hiring managers and directors to align on role requirements, candidate profiles, and evaluation criteria
  • Facilitate interview calibration sessions to ensure hiring teams are aligned and making informed, bias-conscious decisions
  • Coordinate all interview logistics, including scheduling, communication, and feedback collection, ensuring a seamless experience for all parties
  • Lead offer strategy in partnership with the Global Head of HR and hiring managers, ensuring competitiveness and alignment with internal compensation frameworks
  • Manage the full offer process from extension through acceptance, including negotiation, communication, and close
  • Provide data-driven insights and market intelligence to guide offer decisions and improve offer acceptance rates
  • Act as a trusted business partner to hiring managers and directors across all teams, developing a deep understanding of their talent needs, team dynamics, and growth plans
  • Provide guidance and coaching to hiring managers throughout the recruitment process, from job scoping and job description development to final selection
  • Responsible for weekly reporting on the performance of talent acquisition, sharing insights and recommendations with key stakeholders
  • Build strong internal relationships that position the Talent Acquisition function as a strategic, value-added partner to the business
  • Partner with the L&D team to ensure a seamless transition from offer acceptance to onboarding, setting new hires up for success from day one
  • Define, track, and report on key recruiting metrics including time-to-fill, time-to-hire, offer acceptance rate, source of hire, pipeline conversion, and quality of hire
  • Analyze funnel data to identify bottlenecks, trends, and opportunities for improvement across all regions and functions
  • Deliver regular reporting and insights to the Global Head of HR and business leaders, translating data into actionable recommendations
  • Leverage metrics to drive continuous improvement in recruiting efficiency, candidate quality, and overall hiring outcomes

Employee Engagement and Event Coordination

  • Create and execute strategies to improve employee engagement and satisfaction, focusing on both individual and team-level initiatives
  • Develop and manage employee recognition initiatives, such as awards, shout-outs, and peer-to-peer recognition programs, to celebrate achievements and boost morale
  • Develop strategies to enhance retention, including career pathing, mentorship opportunities, and targeted development for high-potential employees
  • Track and report on engagement data, providing actionable insights to leadership and suggesting changes to improve overall engagement
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TalentoHC Recruitment Team