Bilingual Technical Recruiter managing the full recruitment cycle at Telesat, a leading global satellite operator. Responsible for sourcing, screening, and onboarding candidates, ensuring a comprehensive hiring process.
Responsibilities
Work with management to develop recruitment strategies across the applicable business units.
Oversee the development of initial job description including outlining requirements for positions and ensuring the description is approved and posted to applicant tracking system in French and English.
Collaborate with hiring manager to develop firm understanding of position requirements, including skills and background required for the position. Provides advice and guidance to hiring managers throughout the recruitment process;
Build candidate pipeline through targeted advertising, employee referrals and networking. Research develops and maintains relationships with businesses, colleges, employment agencies and search firms, and other recruiters;
Engage passive job seekers to explore new career opportunities;
Review resumes and other credentials. Completes methodical pre-screening, and coordinates in-person interviews with hiring managers;
Complete reference checks and verifies academic and professional credentials;
Provides employment recommendations and prepares approval packages based on candidate qualifications, application materials, interviews, references and salary work-up;
Analyze the recruitment process performance, prepare the recruitment dashboards, presents dashboards, recommends changes to the recruitment process and implements changes;
Analyze the performance of recruitment agencies, the cost per hire, and time to hire and recommends changes and improvements.
Requirements
Bilingual French/English written and spoken is mandatory for this role
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited university, preference given to candidates with a Business, engineering or computer science degree.
3-5 years of experience with a successful track record in corporate or agency recruiting
CHRP certification would be considered an asset for this role.
Full-cycle technical recruiting experience in IT, Telecommunications and Engineering would be considered an asset for this role
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both French and English languages.
High degree of professionalism and unquestionable integrity and work ethic
Sound judgment, business acumen, problem solving skills
Reputation for being a very strong team player and results oriented
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work under pressure
Excellent time management and organizational skills and attention to detail
Proven experience pipelining prospective candidates using a variety of tools, e.g. candidate databases, social media aggregators
Proven track record of effectively matching candidates to position requirements
Expertise and success in building credibility with both hiring managers and candidates
Knowledge of technology compensation and the ability to analyze compensation packages
Prior experience sourcing for a wide variety of roles within a telecommunications or technical company highly desirable
Effective negotiator
Solid understanding of relevant legislation
Exceptional ability to promote the Company and its career opportunities and to ensure a very positive candidate experience.
The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain Reliability Status.
Benefits
At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace.
We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process.
All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly.
We will work with you to meet your needs.
All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.
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