Recruiter

Description

About Us

DHX Media’s animation studios are recognized worldwide for our diverse original properties and for our work on some of the top brands in children’s entertainment. Our staff can dig into a wide variety of projects, from action to comedy and preschool to tween, and they get to enjoy awesome benefits and company events while they’re at it. With some of Canada’s top artists, writers and producers on our team of 800+, our studios are bursting with creative energy. So what are you waiting for? Come join us! 

About the Position 

We are looking for a talented and energetic recruiter to join our dynamic DHX Media team! As our ideal candidate, you are adaptable, organized, and cool under pressure with the ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities. Working closely with our HR Coordinator and reporting to the HR Manager, you will source and hire the best talent in the industry while ensuring a great candidate experience. If you are passionate about what you do and love working with creative people, we want to hear from you! 

Responsibilities 

• Collaborate with the HR team to constantly improve and implement an organizational recruitment and selection strategy;
• Support the development of recruitment methods to successfully attract top quality candidates;
• Partner with business leaders and hiring managers to set recruiting approaches that include assessing internal and external applicants, sourcing passive and diverse candidates;
• Manage the full cycle recruitment process, ensuring quick turnaround and a positive and professional experience for all applicants;
• Manage the flow of external applicants as well as internal employee referrals, acting as the main point of contact for candidates during the recruiting process;
• Actively source candidates, building effective networks and relationships to maintain a strong candidate pool;
• Screen, interview and recommend the best candidates for available positions;
• Compile and communicate recruiting metrics, and update hiring managers on the status of their job requisitions on a regular and ongoing basis;
• Ensure compliance with hiring policies, practices and company values;
• Manage online hiring presence, place job advertisements and research new websites for postings;
• Research and represent DHX Media at educational and career fairs, grad shows, and other various recruiting events;
• Develop and maintain relationships with educational institutions across Canada and internationally;
• Work closely with Canadian institutions to recruit talent for the DHX Media internship program;
• Keep informed of industry trends that may impact hiring. 

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in recruitment specializing in Animation or closely related industry;
• Degree, Diploma or Certificate in Human Resources, Entertainment Business Management or related field, or equivalent combination of skills and education;
• Proven track record in sourcing and recruiting candidates;
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment;
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Outstanding customer service and the ability to develop and foster relationships;
• Strong computer skills and attention to detail;
• Works well in a team but is also self-motivated, flexible, and able to work independently with minimal supervision;
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends when necessary;
• Enthusiasm, energy and a positive attitude!
  

Please APPLY at: https://hire.jobvite.com/j?aj=oMQv1fwS&s=Creative_Heads

THANK YOU to all those who express interest in being a part of the DHX Media team. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we receive, we may be unable to reply to all applicants. If we feel that you may be a good match for one of our current openings you will be contacted.