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Sourcing Lead, Talent Acquisition
About us
Hugo is transforming the future of a continent by re-envisioning the future of its work. We exist to provide BPO excellence to our customers by investing heavily in the very best of African talent.
African communities currently reap less than 2% of a BPO market worth a staggering $430 billion annually. We are changing this.
Specialising in digital and AI operations, omnichannel customer support, and trust & safety solutions for some of the world’s largest tech and media companies, we are providing the continent’s university educated youth with the skills necessary to build a meaningful career in the global digital economy. All whilst delivering industry-beating excellence for our clients.
What you’ll be doing
- We are experiencing hyper-growth. In 2023, our headcount tripled and expansion to 5,000 employees is already on the horizon. Critical to our success is the ability to optimize our hiring engine to deal with our required volumes whilst maintaining our quality bar.
- As the originator of this role your purpose is to drive hiring excellence by setting up and leading Hugo’s first dedicated sourcing function, bringing to bear the wealth of your sourcing expertise to deliver innovative and scalable sourcing solutions.
- You will own our sourcing strategy and oversee its execution.
- This includes but is not limited to designing and implementing targeted sourcing strategies, establishing and maintaining active talent pools, building and coaching a small specialist sourcing team to hiring success, applying sourcing tools and technology smartly, and generating market and candidate insights and reporting.
What success in this role looks like
- Short-term: Define Hugo’s sourcing strategy and consolidate all sourcing activity under your leadership
- Mid-term: Build out Hugo’s sourcing team, processes, and capability whilst playing a leading role in executing critical hires
- Long term: Embed sourcing excellence at Hugo and drive a culture of sourcing innovation to ensure that we’re able to compete and win in the global talent marketplace
What you’ll need to apply
- Experience of building and developing from scratch a high-performing sourcing function(s) and/or sourcing team(s)
- Proven ability to deliver in a high-growth scaleup environment or similar
- Strong familiarity with executing emerging market sourcing strategies and remote first hiring
Our interview process
- Recruiter call: A call from one of our recruiters if we believe your profile looks a strong match for the role, during which we’ll evaluate your fit and discuss Hugo in more detail
- Deep dive interviews: Typically 3 interview stages designed to probe deeply the extent to which you have the skills, mindset, and behaviors to succeed in the role and at Hugo
- Assessment tasks: During the process we may request that you complete psychometric assessments and/or a presentation and/or task-based exercise
NB: the output of any assessments you complete is treated as confidential and will be used for the sole purpose of best determining your fit for the role and company
- Meet the team: We conclude our process by arranging for you to speak with potential colleagues informally, allowing for greater insight into our culture, environment and, yes, challenges(!)
Compensation & Benefits
- Opportunity to be part of a high-growth startup with a global impact.
- Remote work flexibility.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued.
Job category : | HR, training |
Industries : | IT, software engineering, Internet |
Employment type : | Fixed-term contract |
Region : | Addis Ababa - Afar - Amhara - Awasa - Benishangul-Gumuz - Dire Dawa - Gambela - Harari - Oromiya - Somali - Tigray - International |
Experience level : | 2 to 5 years |
Educational level : | Bachelor |
Key Skills : | HR trainingtraininghiring |
Number of Position(s) : | 1 |
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