Talent Specialist

Why Xero… At Xero, we’re here to make running a business beautiful. By making small business more efficient every day, connecting them with big business technology and empowering a community behind them, their potential is limitless. When that happens, we’re not only helping small business, we’ll be building a stronger economy that can change the world. How you’ll make an impact… We are looking for an experienced Talent Sourcer on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract for Maternity cover, working as part of our small recruitment team, you’ll have a passion for talent acquisition and demonstrable expertise in sourcing great candidates. You’ll play a pivotal role in sourcing candidates for roles across all of our locations Milton Keynes, London and Manchester and building a pipeline of talent. You’ll employ a range of creative sourcing and search strategies and use internal and external channels to ensure efficient and successful hiring including job boards, social media platforms to engage and develop relationships with candidates for current and future vacancies; attend careers events and be the champion for a wide range of opportunities at Xero. You’ll be required to build an excellent understanding of the many vacancies you’ll be sourcing for and our ATS to keep all records up to date and look after the recruitment administration involved in delivering a talent acquisition service that is second to none. You will also be responsible for managing a small number of your own vacancies. What you’ll bring… You will have experience of working as an In-house Talent Resourcer and have successfully supported multiple vacancies across a variety of business areas, whilst maintaining great communication with Talent colleagues and candidates alike. You’ll have excellent sourcing skills and a proven track record or finding, attracting and securing high quality candidates and top talent with a wide variety of tools and resources. Fantastic written and verbal communication skills, as well as excellent administrative skills, are essential alongside the ability to build great rapport and represent Xero beautifully. The role is accompanied by a salary of £23,000 - £28,000 We strive to create an inclusive workplace where people have the opportunity to succeed, regardless of gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, disability, age or pregnancy. We embrace differences and know that if you can be yourself at work, you'll be happier, more motivated and creative. We want you to bring your whole self to work, to have your own perspective and know that you belong. We're a Stonewall Diversity Champion. Thanks for your interest in joining Xero Given the currently evolving COVID-19 situation, Xero is now working remotely, which means our recruitment processes will also be conducted remotely. We're continuously monitoring the situation and are currently working through a range of considerations and adjustments, that will need to be made during this time in regards to recruitment at Xero. We thank you in advance for understanding, and your patience during this time as things may move a little slower or a little differently. Take care, The Xero Talent team.