Recruitment Manager (092018-387-R)

Category: Management | Faculty/Division: Human Resources | School: Human Resources | Department: Human Resources | Location: Joseph Priestley Building | Post Type: Full Time | Closing Date: 11 Nov 2018 | Birmingham City University is a university that has drive and ambition to be a centre of teaching and research excellence.  We want our students to experience a transformational journey in their time with us and at the heart of that journey are our exceptional staff. Our HR Department enables the university to be a great people employer.  With a new HR Director recently in post, like our students we are on a journey of change where we are raising the bar to ensure that we are providing the best service to the university, and creating a culture of empowerment and trust. This new role within our HR team will proactively lead on recruitment and selection for end to end resourcing and talent attraction across the university.  Leading your team, and implementing a new Applicant Tracking System, you will drive forward our in-house recruitment service to ensure both candidates and recruiting managers receive the best recruitment experience.  You will also develop the recruitment brand that represents us in the recruitment marketplace so that our ability to attract the best candidates to come to our ambitious university is strengthened. To be considered for this role you will need to demonstrate:- Extensive recruitment and selection experience up to executive level Experience of using innovative recruitment techniques that get results (including use of social media) Proven people leadership skills Extensive experience of using candidate tracking systems coupled with strong IT skills Educated to degree level or equivalent Excellent verbal and written communication skills A passion for customer service and building strong stakeholder relationships Excellent planning and organisation skills Ideally have experience of the UK Visa and Immigration framework as it impacts on high education For further information please contact Samantha.Johnson@bcu.ac.uk