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Talent Acquisition Specialist
BDO South Africa · Illovo
Job description
About the role
The Talent Acquisition Specialist will support BDO’s People & Culture team by leading day‑to‑day sourcing activities and building strong pipelines of active and passive candidates. Working closely with P&C managers and hiring managers, you will design and execute sourcing strategies that align with the firm’s hiring needs and employer brand.
Key responsibilities
- Collaborate with P&C and hiring managers to define candidate briefs and sourcing plans.
- Identify and engage suitable candidates through multiple channels, including social media, professional networks and Boolean search.
- Draft and send recruiting communications, conduct first‑round interviews and manage employee referrals.
- Maintain and grow a talent pool for current and future hiring requirements.
- Track sourcing metrics, generate reports and provide insights for continuous improvement.
- Promote BDO’s employer brand across platforms and create talent maps for strategic roles.
- Support job matching, benchmarking and provide industry intelligence.
Required profile
- Degree in Human Resources, Organizational Psychology or related field.
- Minimum 6 years of experience as a Talent Acquisition specialist with a strong focus on sourcing.
- Proven ability to work with hiring managers and senior stakeholders.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Required skills
- Advanced Boolean search techniques.
- Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and HR databases.
- Experience using social media and professional platforms for recruitment.
- Familiarity with sourcing tools and technology.
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