Overview
Reporting to the Talent Lead, the Talent Acquisition Associate will provide hands-on support across recruitment and talent acquisition activities for both the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Group-level roles.
The role will be split approximately 50% supporting DRC recruitment and 50% supporting Group recruitment.
Location
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Role Responsibilities
As a Talent Acquisition Associate, you will be responsible for:
- Supporting end-to-end recruitment activities, including sourcing assistance, CV screening, shortlisting support, and interview coordination
- Supporting recruitment delivery for DRC-based roles and Group-level roles across multiple markets
- Assisting with candidate sourcing through job boards, LinkedIn, referrals, and internal databases
- Supporting the preparation of shortlists and candidate summaries for review by the Talent Lead
- Coordinating interviews and supporting communication with candidates and hiring managers
- Maintaining accurate recruitment data and candidate records within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
- Supporting recruitment tracking, reporting, and status updates
- Providing general administrative and operational support to the Talent Lead on talent acquisition activities
Requirements for the Role
To succeed in the role, you will have:
- A Bachelor’s degree (or be in your final year of study) in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field
- A strong interest in talent acquisition and recruitment
- The ability to assess CVs against defined role requirements
- Strong organisational skills with good attention to detail
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Residency in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Desired Skills
- Exposure to recruitment or HR through internships or academic projects
- Experience using LinkedIn or recruitment platforms
- Understanding of recruitment in emerging markets or multi-country environments
- Fluency in French with working proficiency in English