Talent Acquisition Specialist

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Santam Full time

What will you do?

This exciting opportunity is available within People and Transformation, Human Resources based at our Head Office in Cape Town, Tygervalley or Johannesburg, Sandton offices.

The role is responsible for the development of talent acquisition initiatives as part of the centre of excellence’s strategic operating plan, as well as the management of Talent Acquisition specific process and practices to ensure best practices in the acquisition discipline. What will make you successful in this role?

Develop sourcing strategies in alignment with the business strategic priorities to ensure Santam remains competitive with market best practices
Specific and specialized sourcing initiatives, recruiting marketing channel development specific to e-commerce, strategic job board management, digital and non-digital employment marketing, comprehensive recruitment campaign planning, talent planning, talent mapping, etc.
Remain abreast of and analyse industry trends on information technology talent attraction strategies and advise business regarding the impact on the organization’s ability to attract talent in this field
Consult on the development and implementation of digital social media sourcing campaigns
Conducting research on competitors, building industry networks, attending industry specific events, job fairs, partnering with labour agencies and tapping into global networks
Provide support to the Head of Talent Acquisition and Talent Lead in the sourcing and acquisition of scarce and critical skills at manager and above levels.

Manage and drive Talent Acquisition Pipelines for Critical and Scarce Skill Roles
Engage with Business, HRBP’s and Leads to understand critical, scarce and future hiring needs
Develop sourcing campaigns to attract talent for critical and scarce skills e.g. Print, Job Portals, LinkedIn, Social Media, Seminars, Networking, etc.
Identify future talent needs and proactively recruiting and sourcing; develop talent pool, pipeline or social engagements. (Recruitment in advance of need)

Talent and Recruitment Optimization of People and Process
Constantly benchmark, review and improve resourcing approach and processes

Psychometric assessment management
Manage and coordinate the assessment process at all levels
Custom-design tests to suit the recruiting needs for business.
Using the raw data reports, develop reports that business can use for recruitment or development purposes
Provide verbal and written assessment feedback

Talent Reporting and Analytics
Prepare relevant talent analytics which informs talent initiatives and assists with decision making
Track ROI on Talent Acquisition, attraction and recruitment initiatives
Determine with the Talent Acquisition Lead what metrics are relevant and ensure that data is collected and captured to measure performance against metrics
Manage and update Talent Acquisition Scorecard and vacancy tracker for the business to enable monitoring of performance against sourcing plan for the Head of Talent Acquisition

Develop relationships and manage Service Level Agreements with stakeholders
Build and maintain relationship and service levels with internal and external partners

Onboarding of all new employees
Manage and ensure the co-ordination of the Santam new employee orientation
Manage On-Boarding Framework Implementation plan
Develop, manage and implement the Santam on-boarding framework in alignment with best practice

Ad-hoc Projects
Development, support and Implementation of Talent Acquisition initiatives as per business need Qualifications

B-Degree Honours in HR/Industrial Psychology or related field of study or an equivalent NQF level 8 qualification
Must be a registered psychometrist
Experience in direct headhunting/sourcing from a large corporate, combined with previous agency experience
Understanding of pipelining and talent mapping for the volume business in insurance is an advantage Knowledge

Knowledge of the talent management value chain with in-depth demonstrated knowledge of the talent acquisition lever
Knowledge of recruitment and selection techniques and requirements, the company’s selection guidelines, and South African laws regarding employment practices
Display knowledge of principles and procedures for recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labour relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems
Exhibit knowledge of hiring practices, behavioural-based interview techniques, tracking processes for applicants and open positions, and recruiting metrics
Exhibit knowledge of the organisation’s recruiting policy, procedures, and databases
Awareness of FAIS accreditation requirements and governance process is advantageous
Labour Relations Act, Employment Equity Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
Experience with online tools and platforms.
Experience in successful hiring to meet business needs
Experience with applicant tracking systems and sourcing channel tools
Experience in proactive e

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Venture Refinery (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Hiring: Talent Acquisition Specialist Are you a sourcing expert who thrives in finding the right talent? We need a Talent Acquisition Specialist to build a pipeline of top candidates.

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Venture Refinery (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Hiring: Talent Acquisition SpecialistAre you a sourcing expert who thrives in finding the right talent? We need a Talent Acquisition Specialist to build a pipeline of top candidates.

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Gap Talent Full time

    **Talent Attraction Specialist** **Location**: Johannesburg, South Africa GAP Talent are rated the Number One supplier in the UK to many of the largest professional services firms globally. Our client base has grown to include United Kingdom, Caribbean, Ireland, New Zealand, Netherlands, Channel Islands, Australia and South Africa. We have an exciting...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    1 week ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Luelle Consulting Full time

    **Gauteng**, JHB - Northern Suburbs** **R800 000 - R900 000 Annually Cost To Company** *** **Talent Acquisition Specialist **- Johannesburg North** **R800 000 - R900 000** **Global luxury FMCG giant is looking for a seasoned Talent Acquisition Specialist** **to join their team. The Talent Acquisition Specialist** **will be responsible for preparing the...

  • Specialist, Talent Acquisition, Corporate

    4 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Full time

    **Job Title:** Specialist, Talent Acquisition, Corporate & Investment BankingJob OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned professional to join our team in Corporate & Investment Banking as a Specialist, Talent Acquisition. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a talent acquisition service by executing on talent acquisition needs for the...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist: IT

    3 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa People Source Full time

    The ideal candidate will not only be highly skilled in sourcing top talent but also thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating a proactive approach to talent acquisition. They will have the creativity to develop innovative ways for attracting talent and a keen eye for detail. You will need to have specialist skills in sourcing top IT consulting...

  • Internal Talent Acquisition Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Specd Full time

    **JOB DESCRIPTION**: **Job Title**:Internal Talent Acquisition Specialist **Type of Employment**:Long Term Contract, 12 months to start **ABOUT THE JOB**: A Talent Acquisition Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring that the organization hires top talent and maintains a strong employer brand. **KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**: - Responsible for...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    23 hours ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Telesure Investment Holdings Full time

    Job title : Talent Acquisition SpecialistJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : April 21, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries Job PurposeThe Talent Acquisition Specialist is responsible for consulting with the relevant stakeholders to understand the workforce needs and develop talent acquisition strategies to source,...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    6 days ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Allied Talent Partners Full time

    **Description**: **Allied Talent Partners** (ATP) is a marketplace that connects experienced professionals and climate experts, locally and globally, to climate-related projects **in emerging markets and developing economies, with an initial focus on Africa. Our project-based work focuses on climate-related infrastructure (e.g., utility-scale solar & wind),...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    6 days ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa TotalEnergies Full time

    Human Resources - JOHANNESBURG-BIERMANN AV(ZAF) - South Africa - As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will be responsible for the following activities: **Recruitment** - Identify critical and scare skills within the organisation - Develop and maintain external talent pipe-line via market mapping - Conduct research in terms of market trends for...

  • Lead: Talent Acquisition

    7 days ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    **Job Purpose** - Research, develop and implement innovative, differentiated and data-driven recruitment strategies, aligned with business need, to attract, assess, secure diverse and suitably qualified talent to support the future growth and transformation of the organisation**Responsibilities**: **Attract Me Product & Service Delivery (End to End)** -...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist: Specialist Business

    6 days ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Santam Full time

    What will you do? This exciting opportunity is available within People and Transformation, Human Resources based at our Head Office in Cape Town, Tygervalley or Johannesburg, Sandton offices. The role is responsible for the development of talent acquisition initiatives as part of the centre of excellence’s strategic operating plan, as well as the...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Johannesburg CBD, South Africa Ntice Sourcing Solutions Full time

    My client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Talent Acquisition Specialist to join their team. This role is responsible for managing the end-to-end recruitment process, from sourcing and attracting top talent to ensuring a seamless hiring experience for both candidates and hiring managers. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills,...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    22 minutes ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Mimecast Services Limited Full time

    Company OverviewMimecast Services Limited is a leading provider of cloud-based email security and archiving solutions. Our mission is to protect businesses from cyber threats and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.We're looking for a talented individual to join our Talent Acquisition team as a Talent Acquisition Partner. This role will be...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    5 days ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Alexforbes Full time

    At Alexforbes, we are seeking a skilled Talent Acquisition Partner to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the recruitment life-cycle end-to-end within our organization.Your primary objective will be to provide efficient, accurate, and timely customer-focused support, ensuring the recruitment process is followed effectively and...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    1 week ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Hollard Recruitment Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: As part of the Human Resources team the Talent Acquisition Specialist’s overall responsibility is to ensure that PetSure engages and employs the right, top talent for the continuing success of the business. Furthermore, this role is designed to support internal growth and career progression opportunities through the mapping of...

  • Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa SRK Consulting South Africa Full time

    **Experience and Skills** - HR degree or equivalent. - 6-8 years' experience in a generalist HR or Recruitment specialist role in a corporate environment. - 2 - 3 years' experience in a recruitment agency. - Advanced knowledge of MS Office. - Experience using LinkedIn and Placement partner (Advanced Boolean search function skills). - Competency-based...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ntice Sourcing Solutions Full time

    Job title : Talent Acquisition Specialist (40225)Job Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : April 03, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries Job DescriptionMy client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Talent Acquisition Specialist to join their team. This role is responsible for managing the end-to-end recruitment process,...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    5 days ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Microsoft Full time

    Do you enjoy big challenges, working with and learning from a high-performance team? Do you want to be able to make a difference to the talent we hire? Come join our Global Talent Acquisition team. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset,...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Sanlam Full time

    Who we are Safrican is a respected life insurer with a footprint in South Africa and a subsidiary in Eswatini. Safrican has over 2 million principle lives covered and more than 7 million lives assured, The Company has grown from strength to strength since 2004. Job Purpose Responsible for the recruitment process. Screening and testing procedures applied...