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Manager - Talent Acquisition

Centum
Nairobi Posted Nov 11, 2026
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About this role

Manager - Talent Acquisition

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 5 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Human Resources / HR

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end recruitment activities to deliver hiring targets across contact center operations and corporate functions.

  • Drive high-volume hiring campaigns, successfully recruiting up to 200 employees per week while ensuring quality- of-hire and time-to-fill targets are achieved.

  • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, offer management and onboarding.

  • Develop and execute innovative sourcing strategies to attract high-quality talent across agents, specialists and leadership roles.

  • Partner with hiring managers to understand workforce requirements and ensure timely fulfilment of approved vacancies.

  • Build and maintain robust talent pipelines to support business growth, ramp-ups and replacement hiring.

  • Monitor recruitment metrics and implement initiatives to improve hiring efficiency, candidate quality and recruiter productivity.

  • Lead and develop the Talent Acquisition team to ensure consistent delivery against recruitment objectives.

  • Manage relationships with recruitment agencies, job boards, universities and other talent sourcing partners.

  • Champion employer branding initiatives to enhance the organization's ability to attract and retain top talent.

  • Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in talent acquisition, recruitment, or workforce planning, preferably within a BPO, Contact Centre or high-growth environment.

  • Demonstrated experience managing high-volume recruitment campaigns, with proven success in hiring at scale.

  • Strong understanding of sourcing methodologies, employer branding and recruitment best practices.

  • Experience recruiting both frontline and professional/non-agent talent.

  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication and team leadership skills.

  • Proficiency in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and recruitment analytics.

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