Talent Acquisition Specialist

6 days ago

Toronto, ON, Canada Dawn Recruiting Agency Full-time

We're creating a brand-new role for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to partner with our management team and shape the future of our various divisions from the ground up — sourcing, engaging, and hiring the top-tier talent that drives our business forward.

If you're a full-cycle recruiter who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and takes pride in connecting great people with great opportunities, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Design and execute proactive recruiting strategies tailored to Sales & Operations hiring needs
  • Own the full recruitment lifecycle — sourcing, screening, interviewing, and hiring
  • Assess candidates for skills, experience, and cultural fit using proven selection methods
  • Partner with leadership to forecast and plan monthly/annual hiring needs
  • Represent the organization's employer brand and culture of excellence in every candidate interaction
  • Build and nurture a talent pipeline for future opportunities
  • Track and report on recruiting metrics to continuously improve the hiring process
  • Support onboarding, training, and development initiatives for new hires

Requirements

What You Bring

  • Proven full-cycle recruiting experience, ideally within sales or a high-volume environment
  • Confidence sourcing candidates through social media, job boards, and networking
  • Familiarity with sales performance metrics as part of your hiring criteria
  • Experience with a range of selection tools, including phone/video interviews and reference checks
  • Strong working knowledge of ATS/CMS platforms
  • Hands-on experience with Indeed, ZipRecruiter, and the DAWN job app
  • Comfortable representing the organization at job fairs and hiring events
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word), Teams, and Google Meet
  • Experience using Criteria or similar candidate assessment tools
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills
  • A strategic mindset paired with a hands-on, get-it-done attitude