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The Opportunity

• Newly created role in Talent
• Source and attract the most promising global talent
• Collaborate and contribute to strategic Talent iniatives

At CSIRO you can be part of helping to solve big, complex problems that make a real difference to our future. We spark off each other, learn from each other, trust each other and collaborate to achieve more than we could individually in a supportive, rewarding, inclusive and truly flexible environment.

Talent is a peer business unit to People, comprising of Talent Management, Leadership, Alumni and Talent Acquisition. The Sourcing Specialist will work closely with Talent Acquisition Partners, Talent Acquisition Business Partners, People Business Partners and hiring managers to understand skills and attributes of a role, proactively source and approach suitable candidates using CSIRO approved technology. This involves sourcing suitable candidate profiles through multiple sourcing channels from digital platforms to internal talent pools.

Your duties will include:

• Previous sourcing specialist experience in science, pharmaceutical industries or government with demonstrated ability to source highly technical and niche candidates within role and budget constraints
• High level of technical skill with sourcing channels including but not limited to LinkedIn, associations and membership forums, global job boards, talent and search agencies, referral networks, alumni, industry events and university campus teams from undergraduate to post-doctoral level
• Experience working with senior internal and external stakeholders and presenting sourcing outcomes and market information relative to specific roles and industry
• Experience managing candidate queries and providing solutions with a focus on accuracy, speed of management and response and quality of outcome for CSIRO, candidates and hiring managers
• Demonstrated and proactive, solutions focused approach to managing individual and team contribution, with specific emphasis on alignment with CSIRO Talent guiding principles of being visible, easy to do business with, accountable, curious and collaborative

Location: Melbourne or Sydney

Tenure: Indefinite

Reference: 71741

To be considered you will need:

Previous sourcing specialist experience in science, pharmaceutical industries or government with demonstrated experience sourcing highly technical and niche roles

High level of technical skill with sourcing channels including but not limited to LinkedIn, associations and membership forums, global job boards, talent and search agencies, referral networks, alumni, industry events and university campus teams from undergraduate to post-doctoral level

Experience working with senior internal and external stakeholders and presenting sourcing outcomes and market information relative to specific roles and industry

Experience managing candidate queries and providing solutions with a focus on accuracy, speed of management and response and quality of outcome for CSIRO, candidates and hiring managers

Collaborative approach to search and sourcing assignments with specific focus on identifying multiple sourcing options to support constrained role and budget requirements

Highly organised with high level of attention to detail, ability to manage multiple streams of work and manage expectations of team and People Business Partners

Demonstrated and proactive, solutions focused approach to managing individual and team contribution, with specific emphasis on alignment with CSIRO Talent guiding principles of being visible, easy to do business with, accountable, curious and collaborative

Eligibility

The successful applicant will be required to obtain and provide a National Police Check or equivalent.

Flexible Working Arrangements

We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work. Talk to us about how this role could be flexible for you.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are working hard to recruit diverse people and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.

We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

About CSIRO

At , Australia's national science agency, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology.

Join us and start creating tomorrow today!

How to Apply

Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

Applications Close

22 February 2021, 11:00pm AEST/AEDT

The Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation