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We are seeking an experienced and consultative Senior Recruiter to act as a trusted advisor to our business leaders. In this pivotal role, you will move beyond transactional hiring to develop comprehensive resourcing strategies aligned with our long-term business goals. You will manage the full end-to-end recruitment lifecycle with a focus on quality of hire, diversity and market intelligence, across an array of specialist positions. We are looking for a professional with strong stakeholder management expertise, a commitment to inclusive hiring practices, and the ability to represent our employer brand with excellence at every touchpoint.
Job Responsibility:
Own and manage the full 360° resourcing lifecycle for assigned roles, from workforce planning through to offer and onboarding
Deliver against agreed resourcing KPIs, ensuring a consistently high standard of efficiency, candidate experience, and quality of hire
Design and execute targeted recruitment campaigns to attract both active and passive talent
Partner closely with Recruitment Managers and HR Business Partners to provide line managers with a seamless, integrated resourcing service
Proactively source, engage, and assess candidates through direct search and networking, evaluating availability, technical capability, and cultural alignment
Build and maintain managed talent pools of high-quality, pre-qualified candidates to support current and future workforce plans across all functions
Contribute to the design and delivery of both active and passive talent attraction initiatives
Develop strong commercial and organisational insight to operate as a trusted resourcing advisor to senior stakeholders
Gather, interpret, and share market intelligence with the wider team, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of talent trends, competitor activity, and best practice
Collaborate with the wider Resourcing & Development (R&D) team on ad hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives
Support the Recruitment Manager in the planning and delivery of internal and external recruitment events
Requirements:
Senior-level recruitment professional with a strong track record of delivering high-volume, complex hiring while owning and optimising the full end-to-end recruitment lifecycle
Recognised expertise in multi-channel talent sourcing strategies and techniques to access hard-to-find talent
Deep understanding of employment legislation and resourcing compliance, providing trusted guidance and ensuring robust, risk-managed hiring practices
Proven ability to partner with and influence senior stakeholders across multiple business areas, especially with Tech and Data functions
Highly organised with a strong governance mindset, ensuring robust administration and full compliance to deliver a smooth, professional, and auditable recruitment process
Proven capability in designing and implementing effective selection frameworks, including role adverts, assessment exercises, and structured interview guides aligned to job criteria and organisational values, utilising competency-based, scenario-based, and motivational methodologies
Operates beyond internal organisational boundaries, constructively challenging and influencing hiring managers to drive strategic, future-focused hiring decisions
Experienced in managing complex stakeholder landscapes, building trusted relationships through active listening and a deep understanding of both business and candidate needs
Proactive, adaptable, and resilient, with the ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, evolving environments
Methodical and delivery-focused, with a strong track record of achieving key targets under pressure and within tight timelines across multiple, concurrent requisitions
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of innovative sourcing methodologies, with a demonstrable ability to build and leverage professional networks to access high-quality, diverse talent
Champions an exceptional candidate experience at every stage of the recruitment lifecycle
Demonstrated experience in designing and delivering Diversity & Inclusion–focused attraction initiatives, embedding inclusive hiring practices throughout the resourcing process
Nice to have:
Employer branding/canva experience would be a plus
What we offer:
Flexible working with a range of options
Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
Annual bonus opportunity
Competitive pension contribution
Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life