Talent Sourcing Specialist

A Talent Sourcing Specialist is required by CareerWise Recruitment for our multinational medical device client in Galway for a fulltime, hybrid role on an initial 6-month contract.

The Talent Sourcing Specialist will play a critical role in proactively identifying and attracting high-caliber candidates, particularly within R&D and Engineering functions, as well as across key support areas.

THE ROLE:

• Collaborate with recruiters, HRBPs, and hiring managers to understand hiring needs and define tailored sourcing strategies.
• Act as a sourcing subject matter expert by advising on best practices for market engagement, channel mix, and messaging.
• Use advanced search techniques, including Boolean logic, X-ray searching, data mining, and targeted outreach, to identify and engage passive talent.
• Build and maintain talent pools for critical and recurring roles to ensure a steady pipeline of qualified candidates.
• Conduct market mapping and competitor analysis to provide insights into talent availability, compensation trends, and location strategies.
• Share actionable market insights to help hiring teams make informed decisions.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree and minimum and minimum of 4 years of relevant talent sourcing experience.
• Proven ability to work as part of a team.
• Previous mentorship experience (Hiring Managers, Recruiters).
• Proven sourcing capabilities through various channels.

Please call Laura Gallagher today for further information on 087- 4526468 or email: lgallagher@careerwise.ie

CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence) Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors.

We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin.

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