Talent Acquisition Manager - 12 month renewable contract (H534OU-BC4CEF06) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
We are partnering with a global organisation operating across multiple international markets, supporting continued growth through the hiring of high-calibre talent at mid to senior level.
As Talent Acquisition Manager, you will take ownership of end-to-end recruitment across a diverse portfolio of roles, managing both international and local sourcing strategies while delivering against high-volume hiring demands. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role with real scope to influence hiring strategy, stakeholder engagement, and talent pipeline development across regions.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead end-to-end recruitment for a broad range of mid to senior level roles across multiple business functions and geographies
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Manage high-volume hiring requirements while maintaining quality, pace, and candidate experience
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Develop and execute international and local sourcing strategies, leveraging direct sourcing, networks, market mapping, and search techniques
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Partner closely with senior stakeholders to understand workforce needs, advise on market conditions, and deliver effective hiring solutions
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Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for priority and hard-to-hire roles
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Drive best practice recruitment processes, ensuring consistency across regions while adapting to local market requirements
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Manage relationships with external agencies where required, ensuring performance and value for money
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Track recruitment metrics and provide insights on hiring trends, time-to-hire, and pipeline health
About You
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Proven experience in Talent Acquisition / Recruitment within a global or multi-country environment
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Strong track record managing high-volume hiring at mid to senior level
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Demonstrated experience with international sourcing, cross-border hiring, and diverse talent markets
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Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable partnering with senior leaders and influencing hiring decisions
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Highly organised, resilient, and able to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
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Strong direct sourcing capability and market knowledge across professional / specialist roles
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Experience working in complex or matrixed organisations is highly advantageous