Bilingual Talent Specialist

at  Colas

JOB SUMMARY

Employment type: Permanent, Full-time
Reporting to: Senior Manager of Talent Management
Remote work: Hybrid, 2 days remote per week
Location: 4950 Young St, Toronto ON M2N 6K1
Start date : As soon as possible

ROLE’S MISSION

The Talent Specialist will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of talent acquisition and talent management initiatives and programs that align with Colas Canada’s overarching business objectives and talent strategy.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with the talent acquisition committee to create and deliver best practices
• Elaborate onboarding initiatives to improve the integration and engagement of new hires
• Implement and support employer branding initiatives to create and promote content that clearly and accurately articulates our employment value proposition
• Establish and maintain partnerships with school institutions to access emerging talent and stay updated on academic trends and student interests
• Establish and maintain partnerships with local community organizations, non-profits and professional associations to ensure access to a diverse candidate pipeline
• Conduct recruitment process as needed with candidate sourcing, screening and interviewing
• Create and maintain a repository of updated job profiles and job descriptions to support Job evaluation and related projects
• Monitor and analyze recruitment KPIs across subsidiaries, identify trends and recommend solutions
• Assist in tracking and reporting on diversity metrics
• Support the coordination and implementation of events and programs to enhance talent outcomes