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Project Operations Associate – Talent Solutions (Project-Based)

Talentsquare
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Posted Oct 1, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Build your experience. Work on real talent projects. Get paid per project. No fixed monthly commitment.

Talentsquare is building a flexible network of high-performing Project Associates to support the execution of client recruitment and talent engagements on a project-by-project basis.

As a Project Operations Associate, you will support recruitment assignments & talent projects from project activation through completion, ensuring that candidate pipelines, project activities, client requirements and follow-ups are properly coordinated.

This is a project-based contract opportunity, not a conventional full-time employment position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Business & Project Operations

  • Project Coordination

  • Business Analysis

  • Research

  • Documentation

  • Data Management

  • Reporting

  • Recruitment Project Operations

  • Set up and maintain recruitment projects within the ATS.

  • Review applications and organize candidate pipelines.

  • Conduct initial CV reviews against agreed requirements.

  • Maintain accurate candidate statuses.

  • Coordinate candidate interviews and assessments.

  • Track candidates through the recruitment process.

  • Prepare candidate profiles and submission packs.

  • Monitor candidate and client feedback.

  • Follow up on outstanding actions.

  • Client & Project Coordination

  • Support execution of assigned client talent projects.

  • Track project timelines and deliverables.

  • Prepare project status updates.

  • Coordinate candidate/client communication where required.

  • Identify delays, bottlenecks and risks.

  • Ensure agreed actions are completed.

  • Reporting & Administration

  • Maintain accurate recruitment data.

  • Update ATS/CRM records.

  • Prepare weekly project updates.

  • Track sourcing, screening, submissions, interviews and outcomes.

  • Maintain project trackers and documentation.

Requirements

  • Strong organization and attention to detail.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication.

  • Ability to work independently.

  • Strong follow-through and accountability.

  • Comfortable working with spreadsheets and digital tools.

  • Comfortable learning ATS/CRM platforms.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities.

  • Strong professional judgment.

  • Good written English.

  • Ability to meet deadlines.

  • Experience in recruitment, HR, operations, project coordination, customer success or administration is an advantage.

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