Talent Acquisition Officer at Meristem Securities Limited

Meristem Securities Limited is a leading capital market conglomerate that offers Wealth Management services, Stockbroking services, Registrar services, Trustee services and Investment Banking services to our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Talent Acquisition Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• We are looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our Human Resources department and oversee our full-cycle recruiting.
• Talent acquisition responsibilities include sourcing candidates through various channels, planning interview and selection procedures and hosting or participating in career events.
• To be successful in this role, you should be able to develop long-term recruiting strategies and nurture trusting relationships with potential hires.
• Ultimately, you will create strong talent pipelines for our company’s current and future hiring needs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs
• Determine selection criteria
• Source potential candidates through online channels (e.g. social platforms and professional networks)
• Plan interview and selection procedures, including screening calls, assessments and in-person interviews
• Assess candidate information, including resumes and contact details, using our Applicant Tracking System
• Design job descriptions and interview questions that reflect each position’s requirements
• Lead employer branding initiatives
• Organize and attend job fairs and recruitment events
• Forecast quarterly and annual hiring needs by department
• Foster long-term relationships with past applicants and potential candidates

Requirements and Skills

• B.Sc in Human Resources Management or relevant field
• Proven work experience as a Talent Acquisition Specialist or similar role
• Familiarity with social media, resume databases and professional networks
• Hands-on experience with full-cycle recruiting using various interview techniques and evaluation methods.
• Knowledge of Applicant Tracking Systems (ATSs)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A keen understanding of the differences between various roles within organizations.

Application Closing Date
30th June, 2022.