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Recruitment Partner – News, Media & Research – Hong Kong

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Hong Kong

Posted Feb 6, 2023 - Requisition No. 113914

Challenging. Surprising. Fast-paced. Purposeful. Life at Bloomberg is many things, but it’s never dull. We’re a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive and collaborative — and in providing a work environment that inspires our employees to be their best. At Bloomberg we work on purpose. You’ll also get to work at a company that lives its values and provides employees with opportunities to give back. Whether you thrive on the energy of a newsroom, the pace of a trading floor, or the buzz of a recent tech breakthrough, we’ll give you more than a job. We’ll give you the opportunity to do amazing work you couldn’t do anywhere else. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and programs to support you and your family through different life stages, from parental leave to generous retirement savings plans. 

Who we are:  

We are the News, Media & Research Recruitment team, with colleagues across Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, London and New York. We manage full life-cycle recruitment for roles across Bloomberg News - one of the world’s leading financial news organizations, producing roughly 5,000 stories a day; BloombergNEF (BNEF) - the world’s leading independent provider of analysis, tools, data and research to decision makers leading the future of energy, transport, technology, and commodities; Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) - the research arm of Bloomberg News, collecting and hosting data on 100+ industries and 4,000+ companies for a wide range of clients; and Media - a premium 24/7 media network, delivering business and financial news across every platform and every time zone. 

We are passionate, hard-working, and collaborative. We partner closely with our businesses to develop a deep understanding of their objectives, products, people, and challenges, and use these insights to develop a comprehensive talent acquisition strategy to attract, recruit and hire top level talent. We bring creative ideas, curiosity, and insights to the table, backed up with market knowledge and a data-driven approach.  

What’s the role: 

We're seeking an energetic, commercial and collaborative Recruitment Partner to be based in Hong Kong, who believes that talent is the fuel that makes an organisation go round. You don’t just transact but inject advice, well thought out sourcing strategies and key market insights at every step of the recruiting process. You’re also not shy when it comes to partnering with your clients to help identify and hire the best and brightest diverse talent, as well as building your internal and external networks. You bring a deep commitment to building an inclusive workforce, person by person and team by team.  

We'll trust you to: 

  • Quickly build an in-depth knowledge of the businesses and provide a platinum service to stakeholders and candidates 
  • Fully understand the needs of your respective hiring managers’ and collaborate with them to manage the full lifecycle recruitment process from sourcing to onboarding 
  • Think creatively to develop non-traditional talent sourcing strategies to aid specific business strategic initiatives 
  • Source candidates directly through internal and external industry networking, direct head hunting and various online recruiting tools 
  • Stay in tune with external market factors affecting talent, as well as new best practices/trends affecting recruiting 
  • Be agile, resourceful, strategic and demonstrate your ability to pivot across ever-changing priorities 
  • Partner with HR colleagues – HR Business Partners, Leadership & Talent Development, Diversity & Inclusion, Employee Relations, and Mobility & Immigration, to be an effective strategic partner to your business stakeholders 
  • Represent the Bloomberg brand in every interaction 

You'll need to have: 

  • At least 5 years of recent experience as a recruiter including successful recruitment of experienced professionals in an agency/executive search firm or corporate environment 
  • Strong relationship management and negotiation skills, a consultative approach, ability to influence multiple constituents without direct authority and effectively network within a global matrixed organization
  • Ability to capture and organize market intelligence data and build and/or pivot on a sourcing strategy
  • Strong candidate assessment skills and experience using applicant tracking systems and other recruiting-related applications
  • Experience in collaborating and aligning with internal HR and business stakeholders across the region
  • Well-developed critical thinking skills and strategic mindset
  • Fluency in both written and spoken English
  • Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization

We'd love to see: 

  • Experience in recruiting for professionals within News, Media & Research
  • Experience implementing successful diversity sourcing strategies/campaigns
  • A track record in mapping new markets and producing competitor intelligence reports

If this sounds like you: 

Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch with you to let you know the next steps but in the meantime feel free to browse this: http://www.bloomberg.com/professional

Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email apac_recruit@bloomberg.net.

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