About Company
Seeking hands-on experience in a dynamic HR landscape? Career.zycto empowers the next generation of talent, connecting top professionals with leading companies. We’re a forward-thinking recruitment firm dedicated to fostering growth and innovation, not just for our clients, but for our team too. For students eager to dive into the world of talent acquisition, we offer an unparalleled opportunity to learn the ropes from industry veterans. Here, your fresh perspective is valued, and you’ll contribute meaningfully from day one, gaining practical skills that will shape your future career path.
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Job Description
Are you a driven student looking to gain invaluable real-world experience in the dynamic field of recruitment and human resources? Career.zycto is offering an exciting temporary student placement opportunity in Innenstadt-West, Dortmund, designed to immerse you in the operational heart of a thriving talent acquisition firm. This isn’t just about making coffee; it’s about making a tangible impact, learning the intricacies of talent management, and contributing to projects that shape careers.
As a student placement, you’ll be an integral part of our team, supporting various HR and recruitment initiatives. You’ll gain hands-on experience in candidate sourcing, applicant tracking, interview coordination, and employer branding. We believe in nurturing talent, and this placement offers a unique chance to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical application. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, receive mentorship, and have the opportunity to take ownership of specific tasks and smaller projects.
This role is perfect for someone eager to understand the lifecycle of recruitment, from initial job brief to successful placement. You’ll develop critical professional skills, including communication, organization, data management, and strategic thinking. Beyond the day-to-day, you’ll be exposed to our company culture, internal processes, and the strategic importance of human capital in today’s competitive market. We’re committed to providing a supportive learning environment where your ideas are heard, and your contributions are valued. This temporary role is an excellent stepping stone for your career, providing a solid foundation and practical insights into the world of professional services. Join us and discover how your academic knowledge can translate into real-world success, making a difference for both our company and the candidates we serve.
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist the recruitment team with candidate sourcing and initial screening processes.
- Support the management of our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) by updating candidate records and job postings.
- Coordinate interview schedules, communicate with candidates, and prepare interview materials.
- Conduct research on industry trends, competitor analysis, and talent markets to inform recruitment strategies.
- Contribute to employer branding initiatives, including drafting content for social media and career pages.
- Provide administrative support to the HR department, ensuring smooth daily operations.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for process improvement and project development.
- Assist with onboarding preparations for new hires, ensuring a welcoming experience.
- Support the organization of career events, workshops, or internal company activities.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program (e.g., Business Administration, Human Resources, Psychology, Communications).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and German.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in an office environment, volunteer work, or student organization roles.
- Familiarity with LinkedIn or other professional networking platforms.
- Basic understanding of recruitment processes or HR functions.
- Demonstrated interest in the talent acquisition industry.
Perks & Benefits
- Hands-on experience in a leading recruitment firm.
- Mentorship from experienced HR and recruitment professionals.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects and gain practical skills.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate academic schedules.
- Insight into modern HR technologies and strategies.
- Networking opportunities within the industry.
- A supportive and dynamic team environment.
How to Apply
Eager to kickstart your career in recruitment? Click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in this student placement opportunity. We look forward to reviewing your application!
