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Recruiter Heredia, Costa Rica

2 days ago Alajuela, Costa Rica

Introduction

About Business Unit
IBM Services is a team of business, strategy and technology consultants that design, build, and run foundational systems and services that is the backbone of the world's economy. IBM Services partners with the world's leading companies in over 170 countries to build smarter businesses by reimagining and reinventing through technology, with its outcome-focused methodologies, industry-leading portfolio and world class research and operations expertise leading to results-driven innovation and enduring excellence.

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About IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.

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Your role and responsibilities

In an era where progress is driven by people and experiences, and where finding and developing the right talent is key, HR has become the main engine of business growth. IBM Talent & Transformation is helping businesses worldwide to reconfigure their HR functions, such as talent acquisition and talent development, to deliver the talent essential to their growth.

The Talent Acquisition Optimization (TAO) group is part of IBM Talent & Transformation. We are a globally recognized partner in recruitment, talent acquisition consulting and employment branding solutions that transform the way businesses acquire talent in a highly competitive marketplace. For more than 30 years we have leveraged our considerable expertise in global talent acquisition and business process improvement to redesign how skills are identified and recruited for our clients, and deliver exceptional talent acquisition experiences

Job Description

The recruiter is responsible for managing the end-to-end requisition lifecycle, from posting through initiation of pre-employment activities. They own candidate generation primarily through candidate applications, referrals and matching-to requisitions and will partner with the sourcing team, as needed. They work with a large pool of candidates, partner closely with Lead Recriters, Hiring Managers and Talent Care Advisors to provide a qualified candidate pool, manage the interview process and ensure the timely filling of the requisitions. They will partner with Lead Recruiters on how to improve existing strategies and provide feedback using analytics. The ideal candidate for this role will have a passion for helping others, the ability to flex and adjust to support a variety of hiring approaches and a background in recruitment of healthcare professionals in the United States market. They will act as the first point of contact for active candidates and will be able to convey the client's EVP and talk knowledgably about the company, industry and role opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Completes Discovery call documentation and partners with Lead Recruiter on strategy

• Consults on timeline expectations over the requisition lifecycle

• Consults on job descriptions

• Performers queries and searches in Applicant Tracking databases for qualified candidates

• Use screening and selection criteria to identify qualified active candidates against prescribed scoring criteria via resume review, pre-recorded interview, scripted interview, or a combination

• Submits candidate short-lists to the Lead Recruiter or Hiring Manager and provides requisition status updates as required

• Reviews the relevant strength and size of the candidate pool to determine with the Lead Recruiter if additional sourcing activities are required

• Keep systems accurately updated as required

• Acts as a brand ambassador to engage active candidates and retain their interest in the client's company

• Contributes, through excellent delivery, to high client satisfaction levels with the service to promote positive NPS scores, references and case studies from the account

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• Performs other administrative tasks, as needed

• Performs other miscellaneous duties as required by management

Required education

High School Diploma/GED

Preferred education

None

Required technical and professional expertise

Required Professional Skills:

• 1+ year of full-cycle recruitment experience

• At least 1-year of experience of working in a faced paced environment

• Good working proficiency in computer skills and MS Office

• Fluency in English

• At least 1 year of recruitment experience, with screening expertise in an in-house, RPO or agency role.

Required Competencies:

  • Exceptional organizational abilities with keen attention to detail and the capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Proven capability to maintain structure and accuracy in fast-paced, dynamic environments, ensuring timely and efficient task completion.
  • High degree of flexibility and adaptability in navigating rapidly changing circumstances.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills that support effective collaboration and relationship-building across diverse teams.
  • Proactive and solution-oriented mindset, with strategic foresight to anticipate risks, identify emerging challenges, and implement effective responses.

Preferred technical and professional experience

Preferred:

• Background in recruitment of healthcare professionals in the United States market

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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ABOUT IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexualorientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability,neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is alsocommitted to compliance with all fair employment practices regardingcitizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Client-provided location(s): Alajuela, Costa Rica
Job ID: IBM-48309
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-07-24T11:46:11

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    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

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          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

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