We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Recruiter specializing in the creative and media industries to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of end to end recruitment including sourcing, engaging, and hiring remote talents globally within the Digital Media and Content Creation industries for positions like Idea Finder, Scriptwriter, Video Editor, 2D Animator, content creators, thumbnail designer. Your in-depth understanding of these unique roles, combined with your knowledge of the skills, portfolios, and experience levels required for success in the creative sector, will be essential for building a world-class team.
Job responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
- Talent Acquisition for Creative Roles: Proactively source, screen, and recruit high-caliber candidates for creative, media and content creation related roles from all over the world.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with hiring managers and department heads to understand role requirements and team needs, translating them into effective recruitment strategies.
- Candidate Sourcing: Utilize a mix of traditional and creative sourcing channels, such as social media, networking, industry-specific job boards, freelancing sites, and anything that will help to hire top talent.
- Candidate Screening & Assessment: Review portfolios, conduct initial interviews, and assess candidate suitability for each role, focusing on creative capabilities, technical skills, and cultural fit.
- Pipeline Development: Build and maintain a robust pipeline of talent for ongoing and future needs in creative roles.
- Interview Process Management: Coordinate and schedule interviews, provide candidate feedback, and ensure a smooth interview process that reflects our company values and brand.
- Offer & Negotiation: Facilitate the offer process, including salary negotiation, and ensure a positive candidate experience throughout.
Requirements:
Key Qualifications
- Experience: 2+ years of recruitment experience, with a strong emphasis on the creative/media industry. Demonstrated success recruiting for roles such as Scriptwriters, Video Editors, 2D Animators, and other creative positions.
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with creative roles, industry jargon, key competencies, and the latest trends in media production.
- Strong and creative Sourcing ability: Able to think outside the box to attract creative talent; experience with platforms like Behance, Dribbble, Upwork, LinkedIn, and industry forums.
- Interviewing & Assessment: Skilled in assessing creative portfolios and technical skills while balancing cultural fit.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an approachable, engaging style suited to creative talent.
- Relationship Building: Strong ability to build relationships with both candidates and internal stakeholders, especially with creative hiring managers.
- Tech-Savvy: Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), recruitment tools, and various social media platforms.
Personal Attributes
- Creative Mindset: Ability to understand the needs of creative roles and attract like-minded professionals.
- Results-Oriented: Driven to achieve recruitment goals and KPIs, with a passion for identifying and securing top talent.
- Adaptable: Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities.
- Attention to Detail: Thorough in evaluating portfolios and candidate qualifications.
- Collaborative: Works well with cross-functional teams and can build effective partnerships with creative departments.
What we offer:
Conditions:
- A competitive base salary (discussed individually with the successful candidate) plus quarterly bonus, paid vacation and sick days
- Remote full-time work with the flexibility to work from anywhere.
- Flexible employment type: We offer freelancing service provider agreement
- Growth and development opportunities through our internal academy with 800+ courses, materials, and constant feedback.
- A tech-savvy, transparent working environment with asynchronous communication and minimal red tape.
- Be part of the creative, international team at TheSoul Publishing, where your new ideas are always welcomed!