This candidate offers 5 years of experience as a Talent Acquisition Specialist, primarily within professional services. Their recent work has included sourcing candidates, managing offers and coordinating interviews, with regular responsibility for end-to-end recruitment and offer management. They are comfortable using SmartRecruiters, Excel and PageUp, and are confident learning new systems when processes or reporting requirements change. Colleagues would describe them as commercially minded, proactive and solutions focused, with a consistent focus on accuracy, follow-through and clear communication. One of their stronger recent contributions involved work that improved hiring manager communication, while they also contributed to initiatives that improved candidate experience. They are used to working with managers, colleagues and external stakeholders, and can adjust their communication style depending on the audience and urgency of the issue. The candidate is particularly strong in stakeholder management and interviewing, and tends to approach problems by understanding the detail first before deciding on a practical next step. They have also had exposure to technology, giving them a useful ability to adapt to different operating environments, systems and stakeholder expectations. They are now looking for a permanent full-time opportunity. In their next move, a stronger team environment is an important consideration. They work best in environments where responsibilities are well defined but there is still room to take initiative. In interview, they present as considered and straightforward, with a preference for giving practical examples rather than overstating their experience.
