At Thelix Holdings, our mission is to drive transformative change across diverse industries by strategically investing in education, healthcare, financial services, and tourism. We are dedicated to creating long-term value for our stakeholders by ensuring innovation, promoting sustainable growth, and empowering communities globally through impactful programs and cutting-edge solutions.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Career Specialist (Job Application Strategist)
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)
About the Role
- We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Career Specialist to join our Professional Branding team. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping others succeed, understands the job search process deeply, and thrives in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment.
- This role plays a critical part in helping our students land cybersecurity jobs by executing strategic job applications, building recruiter relationships, and securing interviews on behalf of our students.
Key Responsibilities
Job Application Execution:
- Submit 15–20 high-quality job applications per day on behalf of assigned students.
- Tailor resumes to specific job descriptions with 85–100% ATS match rate.
- Research and identify relevant job opportunities across multiple platforms (LinkedIn, Indeed, company websites, etc.)
- Track and document all applications submitted for reporting and accountability.
Recruiter Outreach & Relationship Building:
- Conduct direct outreach to recruiters and hiring managers on behalf of students.
- Build and maintain relationships with recruiters in the cybersecurity industry.
- Follow up strategically with recruiters to move applications forward.
- Secure minimum 10 interviews per month per assigned student.
Performance Tracking & Reporting:
- Document all job applications, recruiter interactions, and interview outcomes.
- Submit weekly performance reports to management.
- Meet or exceed KPIs consistently.
- Contribute to team performance reviews and strategy sessions.
Collaboration & Communication:
- Work closely with Branding Specialists to align job applications with student branding.
- Participate in weekly team reviews and training sessions.
- Communicate regularly with students about job search progress.
- Provide feedback to improve processes and workflows.
Performance Metrics
- 15–20 job applications submitted daily per student.
- 85–100% ATS resume match rate.
- Minimum 5 interviews secured per student per month.
- Timely follow-ups with recruiters (within 48 hours).
- 100% completion of weekly performance reports.
- Student satisfaction rating of 4.5/5 or higher.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in recruiting, talent acquisition, or career services.
- Strong understanding of ATS systems and job application best practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and meet daily metrics.
- Proficiency with LinkedIn, job boards, and applicant tracking systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with cybersecurity roles (GRC, SOC Analyst, Compliance, Risk Management).
- Previous experience in recruitment for tech or cybersecurity positions.
- Experience working in a metrics-driven or quota-based environment.
- Knowledge of resume optimization and personal branding strategies.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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