Talent Acquisition Manager

Talent Acquisition Manager

Salary: £50,000-£55,000

Location: Manchester/Hybrid

Macmillan Davies are delighted to be supporting this global events and venue management company in their search for a Talent Acquisition Manager as they embark on an exciting and ambitious period of growth.

Working as part of the UK HR team, this is a newly created role where you'll have the chance to make your mark from day one on the creation and execution of an in-house Talent strategy for both permanent and casual recruitment.

As Talent Acquisition Manager you will be responsible for overseeing recruitment for the UK business and leading the implementation of a new cutting-edge ATS system revolutionising the recruitment process for the better.

Excitingly you'll also be heading up a new recruitment team who will manage the day to recruitment, responsible for their performance and development and together you'll work to reduce the reliance on agencies and effectively reducing costs and improving the candidate experience.

What you'll Do;

• Assess and evaluate the candidate journey with a view to implementing positive change and placing the candidate experience at the forefront.
• Work closely with Hiring Managers to promote the Recruitment function and use your powers of persuasion and influence.
• Support the business in the achievement of its internship and apprenticeship strategy.
• Seek creative ways of exploring both passive and active recruitment markets.
• Providing management information to key stakeholders to demonstrate the progress of the recruitment function.
• Seek creative ways of building and enhancing the Global employee value proposition.
• Lead, inspire and motivate a team to deliver an industry leading recruitment experience for all who explore career opportunities within the business.

What you'll Bring;

• Ideally you'll posss a mix of both recruitment agency and in-house recruitment roles.
• Demonstrable experience of reducing recruitment agency spend.
• Demonstrable experience of enhancing the profile of the recruitment function and Company EVP.
• Proven ability to influence, coach and persuade hiring managers to your way of thinking.
• High emotional intelligence, drive, attention to detail, urgency.
• Proven experience of managing, leading and motivating a team.

Working in such a dynamic and fast paced environment, experience with high volume recruitment within either retail, hospitality or customer services would be advantageous.

Why Apply?

• The opportunity to work for a global leader in the live entertainment and venues industry
• A supportive and inclusive culture where your ideas are valued and growth is encouraged
• Substantial discounts on Live events
• Private health care and Health shield cash plan
• Life Assurance 2 x salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising with service

To find out more about this Talent Acquisition opportunity, get in touch or apply today for more details!

At Macmillan Davies, we're committed to cultivating an environment that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We are a community with a broad range of backgrounds and we believe our unique qualities should be celebrated as they are critical to our innovation. It's essential to us that you bring your authentic self to work every single day, no matter your age, ethnicity, religion, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, caring responsibilities, neurodiversity, or otherwise. Inclusion isn't just an initiative at Macmillan Davies. We strive to embed it not just into our values but throughout our entire culture and encourage the partners we work with to take a similar approach to adding talent into their teams also.