Assistant Manager – Talent Acquisition & HR Operations

• Manage end\-to\-end recruitment across academic, faculty, trainer, sales, student counselling, business development, technology, operations, and corporate functions within the EdTech industry.
• Drive proactive headhunting and targeted talent mapping to identify and engage high\-quality candidates, including passive candidates, niche professionals, and experienced academic talent.
• Leverage LinkedIn Recruiter, professional networks, employee referrals, job portals, social media platforms, and industry\-specific communities to build a strong talent pipeline.
• Use AI\-powered recruitment and sourcing tools for candidate discovery, profile matching, resume screening, talent mapping, personalised outreach, and recruitment process optimisation.
• Develop innovative sourcing strategies through LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, professional groups, online communities, and other relevant digital channels to improve candidate reach and engagement.
• Partner with business leaders and department heads to understand manpower requirements, role specifications, hiring priorities, and talent expectations.
• Conduct initial candidate screening, assess role suitability, coordinate interviews, manage salary negotiations, and drive offer rollouts and joining conversions.
• Build and maintain talent databases, market intelligence, competitor talent mapping, and ready\-to\-deploy candidate pipelines for current and future hiring needs.
• Monitor recruitment KPIs, including Time to Hire, Cost per Hire, Source Effectiveness, Offer Acceptance Rate, Joining Ratio, and Vacancy Closure, and prepare periodic recruitment MIS.
• Ensure timely vacancy closure and quality of hire through structured assessment, consistent candidate engagement, and effective stakeholder coordination.
• Manage HR operations and the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, documentation, attendance, leave, confirmation, employee records, and exit formalities.
• Coordinate payroll inputs, support performance appraisal and employee engagement initiatives, address employee queries, and assist in implementing HR policies and statutory compliance requirements.

Pay: ₹500,000\.00 \- ₹600,000\.00 per year

Application Question(s)

• Current CTC
• Expected CTC
• Notice period
• Are you available for a face\-to\-face interview in HSR Layout, Bengaluru?

Experience

• Talent acquisition: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person