Technical Recruiter

Country

Germany

Job Family

Human Resources

For over 80 years, GfK has been a reliable and trusted insight partner for the world’s biggest companies and leading brands who make a difference in every consumer’s life - and we will continue to build on this. We connect data, science and innovative digital research solutions to provide answers for key business questions around consumers, markets, brands and media. With our headquarters in Germany and a presence in around 60 countries worldwide, you benefit from our global company with a diverse community of ~9,000 employees.

Harnessing the power of our workforce, the greatest asset we have is our people. As part of GfK, you can take your future into your own hands. We value talent, skills and responsibility and support your development within our international teams. We are proud of our heritage and our future: Currently we are in the latter stages of a transformational journey from a traditional market research company to a trusted provider of prescriptive data analytics powered by innovative technology. This is only possible with extraordinary people and this is why we are looking for YOU to help create our future. For our employees as well as for our clients we pursue one goal: Growth from Knowledge

**Job Description**:
Technical Recruiter - Tech and Product

As we continue to grow our world class Product and Engineering teams, we are also looking to grow our global recruitment team. we are looking for a Technical Recruiter with previous experience recruiting for Engineering and/orProduct focused profiles who can handle the fast-paced nature of recruitment within a growing global organisation. You will join a specialist team in providing end to end recruitment support working directly with your clients and stakeholders to maintain and improve our current recruitment processes.

As a Technical Recruiter you will have the following Key accountabilities:

- Managing hiring manager's expectations, giving advice in line with the market feedback
- Shadowing hiring managers to understand the profiles they look for
- Working with hiring managers to structure appropriate screening practices and interviews in line

with specific role requirements
- Working with LinkedIn to increase direct hires
- Liaising with preferred recruitment agencies and briefing them on current requirements
- Assisting the full recruitment process through to offer stage
- Developing close working relationships with HR Managers/Advisers (globally)
- Acting as a point of contact for queries coming into the HR and effectively liaising with team

members and the business to provide comprehensive solutions
- Help to Organise and manage meetups and events

This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive, adhoc tasks may be required in line with the business needs, a self-starter who enjoys trying new methods, and thinking outside of the box would be best suited to this position.

Now that we've introduced you to the Technical Recruiter position, what skills, qualifications and experience should you have?
- 1-3 years Technical talent acquisition/sourcing experience in a busy environment
- Strong Technical understanding obtained through past Tech/Product Recruitment or Technical

background/education
- Significant knowledge of recruitment and sourcing tools and techniques
- Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple relationships
- Strong stakeholder management experience
- High level of drive, a self-starter who can deal with significant ambiguity

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Besides the things we really expect you to have, there are some things which would be amazing if you have experience with them as well:

- Experience owning end to end processes for product focused recruitment processes
- Knowledge of the Profile types that make up a Product org including Design and UX/UI
- Agency side ‘360’ role experience or full acquisition life cycle In-house experience
- Familiarity managing senior stakeholders

We also offer the following benefits
- Flexible working hours and Hybrid Working
- Comprehensive training program
- Several development programs
- Accident insurance also for private life
- Travel insurance for all business travels
- 24/7 SOS hotline for all travel emergencies
- Subsidized canteen or other lunch options
- Health management e.g. subsidized in-house massages, relaxing

techniques, health day, free sport courses
- Corporate benefits e.g. for fashion, travel, sport, regional offerings
- Holiday: You will be entitled to 30 days of paid vacation per calendarvyear, equivalent to a fulltime, five-day workweek. In the first year, your holiday entitlement will be pro rata temporis.

We are an ethical and honest company that is wholly committed to its clients and employees. We are proud to be an inclusive workplace for all and are committed to equal opportunity in employment which focuses on all of our employees reaching their full potential. At GfK we work collaboratively with our colleagues bu