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At BAE Systems Australia, we do interesting work that matters, enjoy what we do, grow our careers, and be ourselves.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, our culture is shaped by shared passion and people.
About the Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our Talent Acquisition team.
Based in Melbourne or Adelaide, you will enjoy flexible working, including hybrid options and a 9-day fortnight.
We're looking for a team player with a passion for people and the drive to achieve outstanding results.
This role partners with the organisation to attract, identify, source and secure the best talent aligned to business demand.
Key Responsibilities
Build consultative relationships with internal stakeholders to align on attraction and sourcing strategies.
Proactively source and identify top talent through various channels.
Actively engage and maintain diverse talent pools for current and future roles.
Provide timely updates and feedback to candidates, ensuring a positive experience.
Represent BAE Systems at career events and exhibitions.
Advise candidates on BAE's employment landscape, contracts and benefits.
Conduct necessary background and pre-employment checks.
Uphold BAE Systems' brand through positive interactions.
Contribute to ongoing process improvement in recruitment.
About You
Proven experience in talent acquisition or recruitment (agency or in-house).
A passion for talent acquisition and the ability to connect top talent with opportunities.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate.
Expertise in talent acquisition processes, tools and best practices.
A strategic mindset, including the ability to build future talent pipelines.
Proficiency with ATS platforms and sourcing tools.
A strong focus on customer service and stakeholder management.
Excellent time management and multitasking abilities with the ability to juggle multiple priorities with precision.
High drive, autonomy and collaborative teamwork skills.
Exceptional communication skills.
Ability to obtain a baseline defence clearance.
About Us
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives.
We are committed to an inclusive culture and provide a supportive workplace for wellbeing.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age or other lived experience, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected to a global team.
We support our veteran community through initiatives such as the VetNet Australia network and a Veteran Mentoring Program.
Clearances
A Defence security clearance is required.
Applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Human Resources
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Benefits & Perks
Competitive employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and access to BAE Networks and career development opportunities.
References & EEO Statement
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We are proud to be an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
We commit to respond to every applicant as part of the Circle Back Initiative.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer – EOE.
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