Head of Recruitment (Saudi)
A regional bank is looking for a Head of recruitment to join their operations based in Saudi.
The Role
- Coordinate with top management to develop the companys recruiting plan, recruiting vision statement/ strategy and recruiting objectives while ensuring timely hiring of critical positions
- Establish standardized recruitment and selection program
- Manage the development of a sophisticated manpower planning process
- Devise, run and evaluate selection processes including interviews, psychometric tests, personality questionnaires and various group activities
- Conduct selection process and interviews for graduate recruitment and more senior vacancies
- Identify and prioritize sourcing channels for relevant candidates and initiate contact
- Plan recruitment advertisements and events for different divisions
- Formulate and update job descriptions for all positions and decide how, where and when jobs are advertised
- Refer applicants to hiring personnel in the organization and make hiring recommendations when appropriate
- Provide professional support and advice on recruitment to all divisions
- Train staff in interviewing techniques and on the role of the assessor
- Stay up to date with current employment legislation and ensure that managers are effectively briefed on any relevant changes
- Ensure adherence to all recruitment policies, procedures and techniques by employees and managers
- Conduct regular meetings with management team to update status of recruiting activities, hiring results and progress of candidates in the selection process - Advanced university degree in business administration, organizational psychology or related social sciences
- 10+ years work experience in recruitment management and development at an organization with at least 1,000 employees
- Professional exposure to banking and the GCC region
- Solid knowledge of local employment laws, recruitment models and concepts
- Excellent verbal and written command of English, good command of Arabic language is of advantage
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