Top Talent Acquisition Jobs in Melbourne

Manage full recruitment lifecycle for HQ and creative roles across production and content teams. Source, screen, negotiate offers, maintain ATS workflows, build talent pipelines, conduct salary benchmarking, ensure inclusive candidate experience, partner with hiring managers and People Operations for onboarding and reporting.

Own end-to-end recruitment across all business functions, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, offers, and closing. Administer the Workable ATS, build proactive talent pipelines, partner with hiring managers, improve candidate experience, manage employer branding, report recruitment metrics, coordinate workforce planning, and oversee agency relationships. The role is Compass Education’s first dedicated talent acquisition position and operates in a hybrid Melbourne setting.

Own and lead the end-to-end Talent Acquisition function across Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines. Develop TA strategy, improve recruitment processes and technology, lead a distributed team, build talent pipelines, strengthen employer branding, establish performance metrics, and partner with executives and hiring managers. Remain hands-on in recruiting senior, technical, specialist, sales, and difficult-to-fill positions while adopting AI and automation to improve hiring effectiveness.

Manage end-to-end talent acquisition across the APAC region, including sourcing, recruitment strategy, agency partnerships, assessment, selection, offers, and onboarding. Partner with business leaders and senior stakeholders across Australia and Asia, provide trusted talent advice, support executive recruitment, influence hiring strategies, and promote an inclusive, exceptional candidate experience.

Supports talent acquisition by coordinating interviews, managing candidate and recruiter communications, preparing offer letters, monitoring background screenings, providing onboarding details, processing paperwork and invoices, and maintaining accurate recruitment records. The role also contributes to candidate sourcing, screening, selection, and a positive candidate experience while working independently within established procedures and collaborating with a global team on a fixed night shift.

Partner with hiring managers to recruit professional, technical and leadership talent across Transport & Infrastructure ANZ. Develop sourcing strategies, build talent pipelines, manage multiple vacancies, deliver excellent candidate experiences, provide market insights, and drive inclusive, innovative attraction solutions.

Lead negotiation, lifecycle management, compliance, and risk mitigation for commercial contracts and fee-for-service agreements. Identify commercial funding opportunities, develop cost proposals and pricing strategies, build donor/partner relationships, and implement contract management systems and analytics to protect organisational interests and maximise programme delivery.

Lead strategic direction, implementation, financial oversight, and stakeholder engagement for large donor-funded humanitarian and development programmes. Ensure compliance, strengthen systems (finance, procurement, MEAL, HR), manage senior staff and partners, and represent the programme to donors and governments while promoting learning and adaptive management.

Lead end-to-end pursuit of institutional funding: donor landscape analysis, Go/No-Go decision-making, proposal development and budgeting, donor relationship building, cross-functional bid coordination, award negotiation, and post-award transition. Implement grant workflows, knowledge management, and AI-assisted tools to improve proposal quality and institutional memory.

Provide financial leadership across the grant lifecycle: prepare compliant cost proposals, manage post-award financial monitoring and reporting, ensure donor compliance, support audits, advise on financial feasibility, build partner capacity, and maintain grant financial systems and analytics.

Run full-cycle recruitment across multiple functions and regions: take briefs, source (LinkedIn, job boards, referrals), screen, interview, manage ATS, build pipelines, close roles quickly, and improve hiring processes and employer brand.

Lead full-cycle recruitment for a decentralized exchange, source Web3/Crypto talent, support HR operations (performance, C&B, L&D), build remote-first culture, develop HR policies, and ensure regional labor law compliance across global markets.