{"id":13320,"date":"2025-07-08T14:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T14:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/talent-acquisition-administrator\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T00:24:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:24:13","slug":"talent-acquisition-administrator","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=13320","title":{"rendered":"Talent Acquisition Administrator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Purpose:<\/p>\n<p>\tThe Talent Acquisition Administrator provides essential administrative and operational support to the Talent Acquisition team, playing a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and smooth running of recruitment processes across Publicis Groupe Africa. This role is fundamental in supporting a positive candidate and hiring manager experience by meticulously managing data, co-ordinating logistics, and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the talent acquisition function.<\/p>\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities:<br \/>\nRecruitment Administration &amp; Co-ordination:<\/p>\n<p>\tInterview Scheduling: Efficiently coordinate and schedule interviews (virtual and in-person) between candidates, hiring managers, and interview panels, managing calendars and sending confirmations.<br \/>\n\tCandidate Communication: Manage all routine candidate communication throughout the recruitment lifecycle, providing timely updates, responding to inquiries, and ensuring a professional and positive experience.<br \/>\n\tJob Posting: Prepare, format, and post compelling job advertisements on various online platforms, job boards, internal career sites, and social media, ensuring brand consistency and accuracy.<br \/>\n\tApplication Management: Monitor incoming applications, ensuring they are accurately categorized and routed within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).<br \/>\n\tOffer Letter Support: Assist with the preparation of offer letters, employment contracts, and new hire documentation, coordinating with the HR Operations team for seamless onboarding handovers.<br \/>\n\tBackground Checks &amp; References: Initiate and track background checks, qualification verifications, and professional reference checks as required, ensuring timely completion.<\/p>\n<p>Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Management:<\/p>\n<p>\tData Entry &amp; Integrity: Maintain and update candidate records in the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., POPIA).<br \/>\n\tReporting Support: Assist in generating basic reports from the ATS on recruitment metrics such as candidate pipeline status, source of hire, and time-to-hire.<br \/>\n\tSystem Optimisation: Support the TA team in leveraging ATS functionalities to improve efficiency and candidate experience.<\/p>\n<p>General Administrative Support:<\/p>\n<p>\tDocumentation Management: Organise and maintain recruitment-related files and documentation, both physical and electronic, ensuring easy retrieval and compliance.<br \/>\n\tVendor Coordination Support: Assist with administrative tasks related to vendor relationships, such as submitting invoices or tracking service agreements for recruitment platforms and job boards.<br \/>\n\tAd-hoc Support: Provide general administrative support to the TA &amp; Talent Branding Lead and the wider Talent Acquisition team as needed.<\/p>\n<p>Compliance &amp; Data Privacy:<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure all recruitment administration activities comply with company policies and relevant South African labour laws and data privacy regulations (e.g., POPIA).<br \/>\n\tMaintain strict confidentiality of all candidate and company information.<\/p>\n<p>Key Interfaces:<\/p>\n<p>\tInternal: TA &amp; Talent Branding Lead, Talent Acquisition Specialists, HR Business Partners, HR Operations Team, Hiring Managers, Candidates.<br \/>\n\tExternal: Candidates, Recruitment Agencies, Job Board Representatives, Universities (for administrative tasks).<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications:<\/p>\n<p>\tNational Diploma or Bachelor&#8217;s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.<\/p>\n<p>Experience:<\/p>\n<p>\t1-2 years of experience in an administrative, coordination, or support role within Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, or a fast-paced office environment.<br \/>\n\tPrior experience working with an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is highly desirable.<br \/>\n\tFamiliarity with basic recruitment processes is an advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information<\/p>\n<p>Skills &amp; 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