Join Our Diverse and Inclusive Team - Talent Acquisition Specialist

Location: Eastern, Kenya
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 5 Day Week

UP TO $ 10,000 / month

Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) is a vibrant institution dedicated to promoting knowledge and information access for all. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced professional to join our team as a Talent Acquisition Specialist.

About Us

At KNLS, we value diversity and inclusivity, and believe that our differences make us stronger. Our organization fosters a multicultural environment that celebrates unique backgrounds and perspectives. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and creating a supportive workplace for everyone.

Your Role

As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will play a crucial role in attracting, selecting, and hiring top talent to support our organization's mission. Your responsibilities will include:

Developing effective recruitment strategies to attract a diverse pool of candidates
Conducting comprehensive talent searches through various channels
Reviewing resumes and applications to identify qualified candidates
Conducting interviews and skill assessments to evaluate candidates
Coordinating with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs
Providing guidance and support to hiring managers throughout the recruitment process
Building and maintaining strong relationships with potential candidates
Managing the entire recruitment cycle, from sourcing to onboarding

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:

A bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Proven experience in talent acquisition or a related field
Strong knowledge of recruitment best practices and trends
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to assess candidate skills and qualifications effectively
Experience with applicant tracking systems and HR databases
Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment
High level of integrity and professionalism

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about talent acquisition and believe in creating an inclusive workplace, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at KNLS and be part of a dynamic organization that is making a difference in people's lives.

Note: This job posting is intended to describe the general nature of work to be performed and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, and skills required. The successful candidate may be required to perform additional tasks as and when needed.

KNLS values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.