Global Resourcing Specialist

Job description / Role

Are you a hands-on Recruiter looking for something a little different from internal recruitment roles?

Our work with education clients in the Middle East and Asia has grown significantly over the past year and we’re looking to appoint a talented Resourcing Specialist to join our Global Resourcing team. Based out of our office in Dubai, you’ll will work with and for a diverse range of clients and end-users including Education Development Trust staff, partner organisations, donors and government officials.

You’ll play a pivotal role in resourcing candidates and consultants for our bids and live programmes, and in particular helping to lead the resourcing for our flagship inspections programmes across the GCC region. Working closely with Global Resourcing colleagues in the UK, you’ll help develop and strengthen a pipeline of talented Arabic/English speaking candidates and grow our networks in the region.

Salary: 150,000 - 160,500 AED on a one year fixed term contract
Closing date: 17th October 2021
Interview dates: Interviews will be held week commencing 17th & 24th October 2021

Application process: Please apply on our website where you will be required to complete a short online application form and upload your CV.

- Education Development Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults whom we work with and come into contact with around the world. All applicants are subject to thorough screening and for applicable roles, successful candidates are subject to relevant criminal record checks with national police authorities or the UK’s Disclosure and Barring

Salary:
AED 12,500 to 13,375 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

We’d like to hear from you if you:
- Have excellent resourcing skills, with experience of using a range of resourcing tools such as advertising channels, job boards and social media to attract high-quality candidates
- Can demonstrate strong experience of using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)/databases to build talent pools
- Have experience of using LinkedIn to search for candidates
- Are able to screen and assess candidates and have excellent communication skills
- Are fluent spoken and written Arabic and English

About the Company

Education Development Trust provides outstanding, sustainable education solutions. In partnership with schools and governments as well as public and private partners, we transform the lives of millions of learners worldwide.

We deliver education services and consultancy on a global scale as well as manage a portfolio of free schools, academies and independent schools.

As a not-for-profit and a registered charity, any surpluses generated from our work are invested into our publicly available programme of educational research. Our research ensures our practice is evidence-based and supports our commitment to excellence in education.

We regularly recruit for a variety of exciting roles, both nationally and internationally, across four main disciplines: school inspection and improvement, school management and ownership, reforming national level education and support for languages teaching.

Our people are experts in education; we combine specialist expertise with a passion for education and a commitment to excellence.