IT Recruiter
Skills: Excellent Communication, Forecasting, IT Recruitment, Screening, Sourcing, Written Communication
Posted 3 years ago
Job brief
We are looking for a Technical Recruiter to join the HR department and help grow IT teams.
Technical Recruiter responsibilities include sourcing, screening, and providing a shortlist of qualified candidates for various technical roles. You will also network online and offline with potential candidates to promote the employer’s brand, reduce time-to-hire and ensure we attract the best professionals.
Ultimately, you will build a strong tech talent pipeline and help hire and retain skilled employees for IT positions.
Responsibilities
- Write and post technical job descriptions
- Source potential candidates on niche platforms and other platforms
- Parse specialized skills and qualifications to screen IT resumes
- Perform pre-screening calls to analyze applicants’ abilities
- Interview candidates combining various methods (e.g. structured interviews, technical assessments, and behavioral questions)
- Coordinate with IT team leaders to forecast department goals and hiring needs
- Craft and send personalized recruiting emails with current job openings to passive candidates
- Participate in tech conferences and meetups to network with IT professionals
- Compose job offer letters
- Onboard new hires
- Promote company’s reputation as a great place to work
- Conduct job and task analyses to document job duties and requirements
- Keep up-to-date with new technological trends and products
Requirements and skills
- Proven work experience as a Technical Recruiter
- Hands-on experience with various interview formats (e.g. phone, zoom, google meet, etc.)
- Technical expertise with an ability to understand and explain job requirements for IT roles
- Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems and resume databases
- Solid knowledge of sourcing techniques (e.g. social media recruiting and Boolean search)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Solid understanding of HR practices
- Graduate with relevant Degree