Bilingual Talent Acquisition Advisor

Job Summary

Ready to make a real impact—at a national level? Join NAV CANADA, where your work helps keep Canada's skies safe every single day. As part of a diverse, collaborative team, you'll contribute to a mission that truly matters, supporting the safe and efficient movement of aircraft across the country.

We're looking for an experienced Bilingual Talent Acquisition Advisor to join our team in Ottawa. In this role, you'll drive end-to-end recruitment for both internal and external hires, support internal employee movement, and act as a trusted advisor on management and unionized staffing processes. You'll partner closely with leaders, influence hiring decisions, and help shape a strong, inclusive workforce.

If you have at least three years of full cycle recruitment experience, thrive on building strong relationships, and bring a genuine passion for delivering exceptional advisory and consultative services, this is your opportunity to take your career to new heights.

Job Description

What NAV CANADA offers you:

• Challenging, team-oriented work environment
• Competitive compensation and flexible benefits
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Flexible work arrangements
• Diverse and inclusive workforce

In this role you will:

• Partner with hiring managers to lead the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring a strong candidate and hiring manager experience.
• Conduct high-volume recruitment activities, including resume screening, interviews, candidate assessments and activate background checks.
• Develop and execute targeted sourcing and recruitment strategies to attract qualified talent.
• Complete needs assessments and build talent pipelines to support current and future hiring needs.
• Provide consultative advice on recruitment approaches, selection criteria, and hiring decisions.
• Support interview preparation by reviewing and advising on job-related, competency-based questions.
• Ensure recruitment activities comply with collective agreements, employment legislation, and organizational policies.
• Maintain accurate recruitment documentation and staffing actions in HR systems.
• Track recruitment metrics and activity to support data-driven decisions.
• Build internal and external networks and represent NAV CANADA at career fairs and recruitment events.

What you bring:

• Successful completion of post-secondary education in Human Resources or in a relevant field of study; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant full cycle recruitment and sourcing experience as a Recruiter/Talent Acquisition Advisor or HR Generalist with a proven ability to multi-task and prioritize a high workload within a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working in a unionized environment.
• Experience using an enterprise-scale Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and proficiency using the MS Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to partner with hiring managers to understand their business needs and collaborate on innovative recruitment solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and French.

How others describe you:

• Strong ability to build and maintain effective, collaborative working relationships.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Proven ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a national, collaborative team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence, advise and adapt messaging to diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated sound judgment, discretion, and professionalism when handling sensitive or confidential information.

Working Conditions:

• This position is a hybrid position with a minimum of 3 days per week on site.

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.

Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.

The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for next steps will be contacted.