Talent Acquisition Specialist

David Kennedy Recruitment Ltd.  ยท  via Remote Communications Jobs
๐ŸŒŽ Remote

Job Description:

  • Map and engage top talent from Tier 1 tech hubs and companies worldwide, including candidates who are not actively applying
  • Help implement an AI-first recruitment stack, using AI agents, niche technical communities and unconventional channels to find exceptional talent
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with passive talent globally to stay ahead of hiring needs
  • Own the candidate journey from the first discovery call to the final close
  • Conduct structured interviews assessing technical aptitude and cultural alignment
  • Test new AI tools and sourcing strategies that keep the quality bar high
  • Contribute to employer branding initiatives and content that position the company as a leading destination for AI talent
  • Work closely with the CEO and business leaders to recruit internationally across every function, with a strong focus on tech
  • Help shape recruitment as the company grows beyond 100 employees

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of recruitment experience, including at least 2 years in tech recruitment
  • Experience working in a start-up or scale-up environment
  • Global sourcing experience, with a track record of attracting talent from major tech hubs (USA, EU, LATAM, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and other recruitment tools
  • Perfectly fluent English
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Goal-oriented with strong ownership and a doer mindset, balancing execution, planning and strategy
  • Humble and open to feedback, thriving in a high-trust environment
  • Comfortable hiring for products built on uncensored models and NSFW content
  • Advantage: experience in AI recruitment or familiarity with the AI space
  • Advantage: exposure to employer branding, compensation benchmarking or broader talent acquisition initiatives

Benefits:

  • Fully remote, working from anywhere
  • B2B contract preferred, with flexibility on contract type
  • 20 working days of paid time off per year
  • Monthly allowance towards health insurance expenses
  • Unlimited 1:1 sessions with psychologists and lifestyle experts, also available to up to two family members
  • Co-working space budget of up to two visits per month
  • Learning budget for courses, books, conferences, events or certifications
  • Company equipment
  • Premium access to AI tools
  • Opportunity to help shape the Talent Acquisition function at a defining stage of growth