Talent Acquisition Specialist

Riyadh
Permanent
Full-time

28 days ago
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SIHAMCO is a strategic partner operating proudly under the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), National Events Center (NEC), Riyadh Season and Jeddah Season since 2019.At SIHAMCO, we don’t just lead Saudi Arabia’s hospitality and entertainment evolution—we create it from the ground up. Since 2008, we’ve been designing, constructing, and operating exceptional experiences that blend local authenticity with global standards. Every destination and concept we launch reflects our commitment to cultural storytelling, creative excellence, and operational precision.Crafting a Homegrown LegacyAll brands under SIHAMCO are homegrown Saudi concepts, fully developed in-house — from initial vision and brand identity to concept creation, design, execution and operation. We don’t import ideas; we build them — crafting unforgettable experiences from scratch that resonate deeply with both local and international audiences.Our Signature BrandsEvery brand under our umbrella is proudly reflecting the heart and soul of Saudi culture, while achieving international acclaim. With over 25 original homegrown brands, SIHAMCO not only sets — but consistently surpasses — global standards in Entertainment, Hospitality, F&B, Lifestyle, Wellness, Family & Pet Entertainment Experience. Our signature ventures: The Groves, ZodiaC Cuisine, Little Krazy, LucaLand, LucaPark, The Polar Ice Bar, Milk & Butter Nail Spa, Kooz Karak, Birds of Eden, El Lechazo, Khawaja Yanni, Zama Zulu, Hawanim Groves City, Vida Vera, The Groves Pizzeria and Gem-In-I showcase what it means to innovate locally and shine globally.Our brands are also registered across the GCC and internationally such as the United Kingdom, Egypt, Morocco etc ensuring full legal protection and readiness for global expansion.We Are Only Getting Started!Several exciting new concepts and brands are currently under development, with launches planned in the coming months. From bold new ideas to thoughtfully crafted experiences, SIHAMCO continues to grow its portfolio with originality, creativity and cultural pride.People FirstOur team is our greatest asset—a dynamic mix of local talent and international expertise, all united by a passion for excellence. We nurture careers, encourage creativity, and build leaders.Join UsWhether you’re an emerging talent or a seasoned professional, SIHAMCO offers a platform to grow, create, and shape history. Each concept we launch is a new chapter in a legacy that belongs to Saudi Arabia and speaks to the world.Job SummaryWe are seeking a tech savvy Talent Acquisition Specialist with a strong understanding of ATS and AI-driven recruitment tools to join our HR team.You will play a key role in headhunting top-tier hospitality professionals optimizing recruitment pipelines and helping shape the future of talent at our leading F&B and entertainment group.Responsibilities

Develop and implement effective talent acquisition strategies to attract top talent aligned with SIHAMCO's vision and objectives.
Collaborate with hiring managers across departments to identify staffing needs and create detailed job descriptions.
Contribute to employer branding, specially in job ad writing and digital presence.
Maintain compliance with Saudi Labor Laws and hiring best practices.
Source, attract and engage top talent across hospitality, F&B and entertainment sectors through various hiring channels.
Conduct interviews, coordinate assessments, and manage the candidate evaluation process for various positions.
Build and maintain a strong pipeline of diverse talent to meet current and future hiring needs.
Facilitate positive candidate experiences throughout the recruitment process, ensuring timely communication and feedback.
Analyze recruitment metrics to assess the effectiveness of sourcing strategies and make data-driven improvements.
Lead weekly pipeline reviews and performance check-ins to ensure alignment with hiring goals and SLAs.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
English language is a MUST, Arabic language is a PLUS
Proven 5+ years of experience in talent acquisition, headhunting or recruitment in the F&B and hospitality sector.
Minimum 2 years of experience in a recruitment leadership or team management role, with a focus on results and accountability.
Familiarity with ATS platforms (eg Workable, Greenhouse, Manatal etc)
Knowledge of AI tools used in recruitment (eg ChatGPT, LinkedIn AI features, Resume screening software)
Strong sourcing and candidate engagement skills
Hospitality - F&B hiring experience is a BIG PLUS PLUS
Skilled in employer branding & digital recruitment campaigns
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with candidates and hiring managers.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
Experience in GCC Talent Acquisition in the F&B / Hospitality / Entertainment market.

Bonus Skills & Requirements:

Experience with seasonal and high volume hiring
Familiarity with HR Automation Tools like Zapier, Trello, Notion, Jisr.
Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven decision-making for recruitment strategy improvements.
AI/ATS Tools certifications

BenefitsAt SIHAMCO, we believe in rewarding our team with more than just a job — we offer an inspiring work environment and real opportunities for growth. Our benefits include:

Competitive salary packages – aligned with market standards and experience
Health insurance, accommodation provided and transportation allowance
Career development & Internal promotions – grow with us across departments and seasons
Creative & collaborative work culture – built on passion, innovation, and attention to detail
Exposure to high-end hospitality & entertainment concepts – gain experience in premium F&B and entertainment
Experience working on premium events within The Groves, Riyadh Season
Cultural diversity – join a team of passionate professionals from around the world

Join us and be part of a company that’s redefining hospitality in Saudi Arabia and beyond.

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