We are looking to hire an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team in Dubai.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the recruitment process from sourcing and screening.
- Source and attract candidates through LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, databases, referrals, and direct outreach
- Manage multiple vacancies across operational and corporate functions
- Partner closely with hiring managers to understand role requirements and recruitment priorities
- Conduct candidate screening, interviews, and assessments
- Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines for current and future hiring needs
- Coordinate interviews and ensure a smooth and professional candidate experience throughout the process
- Manage recruitment records, candidate information, and ATS updates accurately
- Support recruitment for new openings, seasonal hiring, and ongoing operational requirements
- Develop and maintain relationships with relevant hospitality talent in the market
- Provide regular updates to hiring managers on recruitment progress and candidate pipelines
- Support employer branding, recruitment campaigns, and talent attraction initiatives when required
Requirements:
- Proven experience in Talent Acquisition or Recruitment, ideally within a hotel, restaurant group, hospitality company, or similar environment
- Previous experience in a similar Talent Acquisition role within hospitality is strongly preferred
- Experience recruiting across both operational and corporate hospitality positions
- Sourcing skills and experience using LinkedIn Recruiter and other recruitment platforms
- Good understanding of the full recruitment lifecycle
- Excellent written and spoken English; additional languages are an advantage
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple vacancies and priorities simultaneously
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- UAE-based candidates with local hospitality recruitment experience are required
Due to the confidential nature of the role, shortlisted candidates will receive further details about the position and the company during the interview process.
