Talent Acquisition Coordinator
Job Description
The Talent and Candidate Experience Coordinator plays a pivotal role in delivering a seamless, high-quality experience across the full Talent Acquisition lifecycle-from attraction and recruitment through to onboarding and early employment. This role is central to ensuring every candidate and new hire interaction reflects efficiency, engagement, and a premium employer experience.
The roleThe Coordinator serves as the operational backbone of the Talent Acquisition function, ensuring recruitment processes run smoothly, on time, and to a high standard. The role also supports strategic initiatives, including the delivery of early career programmes such as internships and graduate schemes, contributing to a strong talent pipeline and enhancing the organisation's employer brand.
What you will need:- Educational qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (advantageous but not essential)
- 1-3 years in HR, TA, People Ops, or recruitment coordination.
- Preferred: Onboarding, recruitment admin, or employee experience support.
- Advantageous: Internship/graduate programme exposure.
- Experience with ATS, HRIS, or similar systems.
- Basic labour law/HR best practices knowledge.
- Strong organization, admin, and detail focus.
- Effective communication (verbal/written).
- Ability to manage fast paced, multiple priorities.
- Proficient in HR systems, ATS, and Google Workspace.
- Strong coordination and stakeholder management.
- Problem solving and decision making.
- Discretion with sensitive information.
- Customer/Candidate Focus: Deliver people centric experience.
- Ownership & Accountability: Take responsibility for delivery/outcomes.
- Proactivity: Anticipate needs, take initiative.
- Collaboration: Work effectively across teams/stakeholders.
- Adaptability: Thrive in dynamic environments.
- Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy/quality.
- Resilience & Drive: Maintain momentum, meet deadlines.
- Professionalism & Integrity: Maintain confidentiality/ethics.
- We believe in a People First approach, ensuring a culture where you can thrive and make a real difference
- Career Growth: Delivering world class financial software is challenging, but your effort will earn you hands on experience with products used by millions, accelerating your career.
- Strong Teams: We keep teams small, focused, and collaborative to maximize impact.
- Transparency: We openly discuss strategy, finances, and salaries. Mistakes are viewed as learning opportunities that we actively discuss.
- Autonomy: We trust you. You're expected to seek out the data needed for informed decisions and manage your own time-knowing when to focus and when to recharge.
- Shared Vision: You'll have the power to shape the vision of how we build the future of financial services.
- Here's how we support our culture:
- Flexible Work: Office first environment with flexible hours.
- Generous Leave: Starting at 20 days per year.
- Office Perks: (Cape Town): Fully stocked kitchen and daily catered lunch.
- Social Life: Regular team activities like hikes, getaways, and dinners.
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