JOB DETAILS
Job description
We are looking for a Sourcing Specialist to support our recruiting team and help us place qualified candidates faster.
Sourcing Specialist responsibilities include searching social networks and portfolio sites to identify potential candidates, sending recruiting emails and organizing an effective employee referral system.
To be successful in this role, you should combine knowledge of sourcing techniques with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Use social media networks (e.g. LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter) to look for and connect with potential candidates
Review online portfolios and resumes to pre-screen candidates
Collaborate with hiring managers to identify each positions requirements
Send recruiting emails and follow up with candidates
Ask for referrals from internal and external networks
Contact past applicants for new job opportunities
Develop a network of potential candidates and industry professionals
Desired Candidate Profile
Proven work experience as a Sourcing Specialist, Sourcer or similar role
Familiarity with social networks, professional sites and resume databases
Excellent verbal and written communication skills (particularly business email writing knowledge)
Good time-management skills with the ability to handle various open positions simultaneously
Perks and Benefits
Cognizant is an American multinational technology company that provides business consulting, information technology and outsourcing services.
RoleHuman Resources - Other
Industry TypeIT Services & Consulting
Functional AreaHuman Resources
Employment TypeFull Time, Temporary/Contractual
Role CategoryHuman Resources - Other
Education
UG :Any Graduate
Key Skills
SourcingHRRecruitment
COMPANY DETAILS
About Company
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant combines a passion for client satisfaction, technology innovation, deep industry and business process expertise, and a global, collaborative workforce that embodies the future of work. With over 100 development and delivery centers worldwide and approximately 244,300 employees as of June 30, 2016, Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 2000, and the Fortune 500 and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world. Visit us online at www.cognizant.com or follow us on Twitter: Cognizant.
Company Info
AddressNew No 165, 6th, 7th and 8th, Menon Eternity,, St Mary s Road, Alwarpet, Chennai, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India