Talent Partner - Sales (German Speaking)

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Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!

We’re looking for a German speaking Sales Talent Partner to join our Talent Acquisition team in London or Berlin on a 6 month FTC. You will own and coordinate the recruitment process from the time a role is approved until the new Lightspeeder has started, ensuring a great candidate experience and that we select the very best talent.

What you’ll be doing:

• Manage the full cycle recruitment for roles within Lightspeed’s Sales teams for our EMEA operations, from kick off to offer acceptance all the while ensuring the highest standards and a seamless and positive experience for both your internal stakeholder and the candidate.
• Act as an advocate and coach on recruitment best practices
• Contribute to the on-going development and execution of Lightspeed’s overall sourcing and recruitment strategy.
• Develop and maintain strong and effective business relationships with hiring managers and senior management within the Sales teams.
• Act as a Lightspeed brand ambassador, promoting it as the premier destination for desired candidates.

What you need to bring:

We’re a TA team of close to 50 people Globally! Our team is responsible for attracting top talent, applying performance and competency based interviewing methodologies and seeing our leadership and contributions have a direct impact on the overall success of the company.

We’re looking for a candidate who has experience with the following:

• Proven experience with high-volume recruitment within the sales industry, hiring AEs, AMs, SDRs and Field Reps ideally.
• Ability to communicate both in written and oral form in German and English fluently.
• Strong and active talent network with a proven reputation for being exceptional at candidate generation.
• Extensive experience with talent acquisition with the ability to forge dynamic relationships with business leaders and candidates.
• Ability to continually seek new sourcing options and creative approaches to attracting candidates.
• An authentic commitment to diversity and inclusion hiring practices.
• Proven ability to source, sell and close candidates.

What’s in it for you?

• Come live the Lightspeed experience...
• Ability to do your job in a truly flexible environment;
• Unlock your potential with our growth program, paving the way for promotions and career advancement;
• Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs every day;
• Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.

… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:

• Lightspeed share scheme (we are all owners)
• Health & Wellness Credit- expense up to 400 EUR per year towards your gym membership, yoga classes, a new bike or whatever else you do for your health
• Mental Health Support through the Modern Health App - whether it is meditation, coaching or counseling you need - each employee gets access to this platform
• People Experience - Our PX benefit allows you to work from pretty much anywhere in the world for 60 days a year
• LinkedIn Learning: At Lightspeed we believe in having a growth mindset, we provide free access to LinkedIn learning along with your career GPS to help you learn & grow
• Time off to volunteer and give back to your community
• Transit benefit when you travel by public transport
• Regular breakfast or lunches, drinks & snacks in our Berlin office