Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist

5 Months ago • 1-3 Years • Human Resource

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist at Absolute Sports, you'll proactively build talent maps, source candidates across multiple channels, conduct thorough screenings, and liaise with hiring managers. You'll manage the candidate experience, maintain detailed records, and develop talent pipelines. The role requires 1-3 years of full-cycle recruitment experience (preferably non-tech), strong communication, and organizational skills. Experience with sourcing, head-hunting, and knowledge of recruitment policies are essential.
Must have:
  • 1-3 years full-cycle recruitment (non-tech preferred)
  • Proactive talent mapping & sourcing
  • In-depth candidate screening & evaluation
  • Strong communication & organization skills
  • Applicant Tracking System (ATS) proficiency
Good to have:
  • Media industry hiring experience
  • Contractual hiring experience

Job Details

About US

Sportskeeda - For the hardcore sports fan

Established in 2009, Absolute Sports is the parent company of Sportskeeda.com, ProFootballNetwork.com, SoapCentral.com and Deltiasgaming.com. We are a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies, the only publicly listed Indian gaming / diversified media company.

Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the world's biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis. Sportskeeda has market leadership in multiple sports in the US, being #10 in Comscore rankings and a very close #2 in India (All Sports).

ProFootballNetwork.com is a NFL-focused property in the US with +11M monthly users.

SoapCentral.com is a leading soap opera content destination in the US.

Deltiasgaming.com is a dynamic and thriving online platform dedicated to providing gamers of all skill levels with top-notch content, valuable resources, and an engaging community.

We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.


The  Opportunity

Location: Remote

Experience: 1-3 years of experience
Role: Contract

Key Responsibilities:
  • Proactively identify and develop robust and thorough talent maps

  • Utilize multiple communication channels to develop and increase the active candidate pool

  • Conduct in-depth screening to evaluate candidates possessing the right competencies and  skills for their position and also ensure they are a culture-fit.

  • Liaise with hiring managers throughout the recruitment process, to ensure candidate profiles align with position specifications.

  • Be the primary contact with Candidates ensuring a strong Candidate experience throughout.

  • Maintain detailed records in the Applicant Tracking System and recruitment files.

  • Develop talent pipelines via various sourcing channels (Social media and other alternative sources).


Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in full-cycle recruitment (preferably non-tech)

  • Hands-on experience with sourcing, head-hunting is a MUST

  • Communication: Strong ability to communicate with hiring managers/senior executives throughout the organization.

  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Strong knowledge of firm recruitment policies, processes, and protocols.

Good To Have

  • Hiring experience in the media industry

  • Contractual hiring experience.



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About The Company

Established in 2009, Absolute Sports is the parent company of Sportskeeda.com, ProFootballNetwork.com, and other sports-related platforms. Sportskeeda is a leading provider of sports news and analysis, catering to hardcore sports fans. The company focuses on delivering comprehensive and engaging content across various sports. Sportskeeda is dedicated to providing fans with the latest updates, insights, and opinions on their favorite sports. The platform's content includes articles, videos, and social media updates. The company aims to deliver the best sports content.
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