Position: Recruiter Officer
Department: Local/ Overseas Recruitment
Location: Jamaica
We are seeking a young, vibrant, dedicated and proactive Recruiter to join our Recruiting team. The Recruiter will be responsible for sourcing, screening, and selecting qualified candidates to meet our clients’ staffing needs. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, possesses excellent interpersonal skills, and has a keen eye for identifying top talent.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs and develop effective recruitment strategies.
Source potential candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, referrals, and networking events.
Review resumes and applications to identify qualified candidates for open positions.
Conduct virtual and in-person interviews to assess candidates' skills, experience, and fit for the company culture.
Coordinate and schedule interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
Conduct reference checks and background screenings as required.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate information in the applicant tracking system (ATS).
Communicate regularly with candidates to provide updates on their application status.
Assist in negotiating offers and facilitating the onboarding process for selected candidates.
Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in recruitment and talent acquisition.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to effectively assess candidates' qualifications and cultural fit.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and recruitment software.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Working Conditions:
This role operates in a professional office environment. The position may require occasional travel to attend job fairs, networking events, and conferences both local and overseas.
Compensation:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
LDS is a professional recruiting company that specializes in recruiting Jamaicans and people from the Caribbean for international employers.
We offer a range of services:
Recruitment Services
ILDS conducts recruitment services on behalf of our clients in Japan, China, Europe and North America. We find talented and driven professionals and match them with exceptional employers.
Job Coaching Services
ILDS conducts job coaching services to sensitize Jamaicans to the cultural differences they will face with international employment.
Language Training Services
ILDS provides language training facilities to equip Jamaicans to be able to navigate everyday life while on assignment in a foreign country.
