Zainab Johnson

Recruiter

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa15 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Extensive experience in global talent acquisition.
  • Proven track record in high-volume recruitment.
  • Strong compliance and stakeholder management skills.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned recruitment professional specializing in BPO and global talent acquisition.

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Skills

Core Skills

Global Talent AcquisitionRecruitingTechnical RecruitingSchedulingCandidate AssessmentOnboardingCompliance ManagementEnvironmental ComplianceTalent AcquisitionAccount Management

Other Skills

AccessAdministrationAdministrative AssistantsBenefits AdministrationBudgetBudgetsBusiness Process Outsourcing (BPO)Call CentersCoachingCompetency Based InterviewingContract ManagementCustomer ServiceData AnalysisData EntryEmployee Benefits

About

Currently employed with Chapter 2 as a Talent Resource Partner for Collinson Group in SA focusing on senior roles in finance, generalist roles, Director and NED, tech across UK, SA, EMEA and Malta. Recently worked for an RPO as a Talent Search Partner for our client, Microsoft EMEA, mainly focusing on GTM, sales, finance and Engineering recruitment at mid-senior to senior levels. Prior to this I have been a Talent Search Partner at Haleon India, a Talent Partner at British Red Cross, a Global Tech Talent Partner for Amazon EMEA and a Recruitment Coordinator at Scandit, all via Join Talent. Also, an experienced Resourcing Consultant, 360 Recruiter, Recruitment Consultant, Account Manager and HR Advisor, with a demonstrated history of working in the outsourcing/offshoring industry. Experienced Compliance Health and Safety Officer dealing with various projects and audits within BPO. Skilled in Microsoft 365, BPO Contact Centers, Stakeholder Management, Software Documentation, ATS systems, HR/Recruitment 360, Account Management, Virtual Assistant, Interviewing and Global Client/Recruitment/Stakeholder Management. Experience in international client contact centers, pipeline development, recruitment processes end to end including contract signing and onboarding. Assessment center management, fingerprint vetting, references and other checks. Strong human resources professional with a NQF Level 4 focused in Business Administration and Management General from Old Mutual Business School.

Experience

Collinson

Talent Resource Partner (delivered by Chapter 2)

Apr 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Remote

AdministrationRecruitingSourcingGlobal Talent AcquisitionCompetency Based InterviewingScreening

Chapter 2

Talent Resource Partner

Apr 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos · South Africa · Remote

Join talent

5 roles

Talent Search Partner @ Microsoft via Join Talent

Dec 2023Apr 2024 · 4 mos

AdministrationGlobal Talent AcquisitionRecruitingScreeningCompetency Based Interviewing

Talent Search Partner @ Haleon India via Join Talent

Apr 2023Dec 2023 · 8 mos

AdministrationCompetency Based InterviewingRecruitingGlobal Talent AcquisitionScreening

Global Talent Partner @ British Red Cross via Join Talent

Sep 2022Apr 2023 · 7 mos

AdministrationRecruitingGlobal Talent AcquisitionCompetency Based InterviewingScreening

Global Tech Talent Partner @ Amazon via Join Talent

Promoted

Feb 2022Aug 2022 · 6 mos

AdministrationTechnical RecruitingCompetency Based InterviewingScreeningGlobal Talent AcquisitionRecruiting

TA Support Consultant / Recruitment Coordinator @ Scandit via Join Talent

Oct 2021Feb 2022 · 4 mos

AdministrationSchedulingCandidate AssessmentPlanning & Scheduling

Microsoft

Talent Search Partner

Dec 2023Apr 2024 · 4 mos · South Africa · Remote

Administration

Webhelp

3 roles

Recruitment Consultant / HR Advisor / 360 Recruiter

Feb 2021Oct 2021 · 8 mos

AdministrationRecruitingOnboardingBusiness Process Outsourcing (BPO)Contract ManagementAccount Management+1

Assistant Compliance and WHS Officer

Promoted

Apr 2019Feb 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Perform Health and Safety duties within WebhelpSA across all sites.
  • Monitor PCI requirements across multiple campaigns.
  • Report and record all health and safety incidents across sites.
  • Report writing and using databases and spreadsheets.
  • Conduct internal and external audits in relation to ISO standards.
  • Liaise with relevant stakeholders, clients and staff and maintain structured working relationships.
  • Conducting and reporting on HIRA assessments for all sites
AdministrationEnvironmental ComplianceCompliance ManagementOSHA Compliance

Resource Consultant

Jun 2018Apr 2019 · 10 mos

  • Arranging the induction of staff and providing information on conditions of service, salaries and promotional opportunities
  • Receiving and recording job vacancy information from employers such as details about job description, wages and conditions of employment
  • Providing information on current job vacancies in the organisation to employers and job seekers
  • Undertaking negotiations on terms and conditions of employment, and examining and resolving disputes and grievances
  • Screen and sort resumes for Recruit Customer Service positions
  • Targets up to 60 candidates’ daily - interviews and assessments.
  • Lead assessment centre for all candidates.
  • Update in HR software information with candidate’s status progress
  • Provide feedback to candidates on their progress from their respective interviews and assessments.
  • Attending workshops / Team meetings daily / weekly.
  • Liaising with all stakeholders, CRM, CSM, HR Managers, Administrators, Trainers and candidates.
  • Report daily updates of successful, unsuccessful candidates, as well as reschedules, withdrawn applications.
  • Perform all relevant checks such as, Education, biometrics, etc.
AdministrationSourcingBusiness Process Outsourcing (BPO)Global Talent AcquisitionRecruitingAccount Management+1

Amazon

Recruitment Coordinator / 360 Recruiter / HR Advisor

Apr 2017Dec 2017 · 8 mos · Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • High Volume Hiring – recruited for all Customer Service Associate roles within Amazon Development Centre - digital and retail.
  • Screening, selecting, processing all candidates
  • Arranging the induction of staff and providing information on conditions of service, salaries and promotional opportunities
  • Receiving and recording job vacancy information from employers such as details about job description, wages and conditions of employment
  • Providing information on current job vacancies in the organisation to employers and job seekers
  • Undertaking negotiations on terms and conditions of employment, and examining and resolving disputes and grievances
  • Responded to mailbox, internal referrals and across social media platforms.
  • Created advertisements for internal and external audience to attract potential candidates.
  • Managed 125 to 150 candidates to be onboarded per week.
  • Controlled assessment room, with contract signing, interviews and interviewer liaison.
  • Oversaw assessment of 300 – 500 candidates daily.
  • Assisted in foreign language assessments – screening and selection
  • Monitor and follow up on remote assessments.
  • Liaise with induction and training for candidate logins etc
  • Send out daily schedule updates of candidate application status
  • Attended workshops / Team meetings daily / weekly
  • Liaised with all stakeholders, CRM, CSM, HR Managers, Administrators, Trainers and candidates
  • Performed all candidate checks via Accurate (software)
AdministrationRecruitingBusiness Process Outsourcing (BPO)Talent AcquisitionContract ManagementAccount Management

Mychoice travel

ADM

Sep 2016Apr 2017 · 7 mos · City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Liaise with all suppliers and clients telephonically or via email
  • Invoice clients, draft specifications, T&C’s, send payment requests using various online tools
  • Manage business bank accounts both local and international incoming and outgoing payments
Administration

Merchants

HR Advisor / Attract Practitioner

Mar 2016Sep 2016 · 6 mos · City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Screen and sort CV’s
  • Achieved target to book 60 candidates daily for interviews and assessments
  • Lead assessment centre for all candidates
  • Daily updated all relevant software with candidate’s progress
  • Provide progress feedback to candidates
  • Attended workshops / Team meetings daily / weekly
  • Liaised with all stakeholders, CRM, CSM, HR Managers, Administrators, Trainers and candidates
  • Performed all checks candidates, report candidates with risk
  • Sat in on interviews, assembled candidate packs for interviews and prepared HR on-boarding packs
  • Send out daily reports of candidates and applications status’
  • Arranging the induction of staff and providing information on conditions of service, salaries and promotional opportunities
  • Receiving and recording job vacancy information from employers such as details about job description, wages and conditions of employment
  • Providing information on current job vacancies in the organisation to employers and job seekers
  • Undertaking negotiations on terms and conditions of employment, and examining and resolving disputes and grievances
Administration

Homechoice holdings limited

Recruitment Administrator

Dec 2015Mar 2016 · 3 mos

  • Send out daily schedule update to reception for the next day
  • Send out new starter emails to candidates and schedule to reception
  • Setting up interviews, booking meeting rooms, telephonic and skype sessions
  • Meet, greet and collect candidates
  • Arranging the induction of staff and providing information on conditions of service, salaries and promotional opportunities
  • Receiving and recording job vacancy information from employers such as details about job description, wages and conditions of employment
  • Providing information on current job vacancies in the organisation to employers and job seekers
  • Undertaking negotiations on terms and conditions of employment, and examining and resolving disputes and grievances
  • Liaise with IT department to ensure all telephones and computers for the interviews are in working order
  • Request and send out online numeracy and psychometrics for candidates
  • Follow up on completion and results
  • Conduct in house numeracy tests
  • Send out daily birthday messages
  • Conduct reference check by email and/or telephonic
  • Liaise directly with Line Managers, Directors PA’s, Recruitment Manager, candidates and recruitment agencies
  • Put together interview pack for all interviewers including all relevant information
  • Draw up recruitment checklist for all new candidates and follow process through from first interview to offer stage
  • Hand over all new starters’ packs to Recruitment Practitioner
  • Updating excel trackers
  • Placing adverts on Direct Hire and saving role profiles and ensuring that authorization forms are signed by Head of HR for new roles to go live
  • Collect new month’s catalogues and display them
  • Follow up on outstanding information, documentation and / or test results
AdministrationRecruitingAccount ManagementContract ManagementCompetency Based Interviewing

Candidate connect

HR Admin Support

Oct 2010Nov 2015 · 5 yrs 1 mo

  • Apply for company registration documents when expired (foresee entire process until end), Register with required lawful firms, Supply and complete all paperwork as requested from SARS or Dep. Of Labour, Sign on company and directors behalf as & when applicable, Handling petty cash, Face of company, meet and greet candidates, have etiquette of client-service and be professional, reception, answer phone and take messages, transfer calls, screening CV’s, redrafting / re-typing of CV’s into preferred and professional company format, scanning, filing, placing vacancy opportunities on various websites, full admin support to consultants, stationery ordering, invoices, running admin office efficiently and meeting deadlines, doing refchecks on candidates (ITC,Criminal,Matric etc), Personal Assistant to Director, updating revenue sheet on excel, setting up meetings with candidates, regretting candidates, searching and assisting with shortlisting of candidates, groceries shopping, full Office management and operations function. Events co-ordination, managing and solving technical queries, setting up computer and other technicalities for new users, provide training to new users on all in-house systems and other, organise and confirm building access for new employees
Administration

Old mutual client services

Section 14 Administrator

Jun 2008Aug 2010 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Main job responsibilities Transfers of Retirement Annuities to another Financial Service Provider. Receiving transfer requests from brokers or clients. Liaising with brokers, call centre and clients via email or telephone. Checking all transfer requirements is met. Drafting various transfer forms and handling cases till payment stage. Do payments to other companies e.g.: Allan Gray.
  • Termination of
Administration

Old mutual product solutions

HR Admin Assistant

Mar 2008Apr 2008 · 1 mo

  • Main job responsibilities Screening and selecting CV's of candidates. Short listing and liaising with managers. Calling successful candidates. Setting up interviews. Booking venues. Compiling interview material for interviewer and candidates. Setting up meetings and collecting candidates at reception. Booking successful candidates for assessments. Filing etc.
  • Reason for leaving Contract expired as permanent employee took over.
  • Period of
Administration

Type of company financial services provider

Credit Risk Assessor - Admin Assistant

Jan 2008Mar 2008 · 2 mos

  • Main job responsibilities Ensuring all documentation received i.e. FICA doc's, company doc's, I.D's, business plans etc. Running credit checks, bank codes and deeds searches. Collation of all information in a report for the Operations Risk Manager to assess applications for premises. Checking payment records for existing tenants.
  • Reason for leaving Contract expired as I was only standing in for absent colleague; Name of company Old Mutual
  • Type of company Financial Services Provider
  • Previous post Learner ship- Business Administration (NQF level 4)
  • Main job responsibilities Data-capturing, VPI stop order checks, securing leads for consultants in Oxygen medical aid, filing and seating checks, message taking, answering phones and transferring clients to necessary departments, receiving clients at reception, creating portfolio's for clients
  • Termination of contract May 2006 - 25 May 2007 (Learner ship completed)
  • Name of company I.S Office Connection
  • Type of company Stationery
  • Position held&duties Receptionist, answer phone, data-capturing, sales, customer-service, ordering of stock, stock taking, ensuring that orders are delivered to companies, invoicing, filing
  • Reason for leaving Offer for Old Mutual learner ship; GENERAL
Administration

Education

Old Mutual Business School

NQF Level 4

Jan 2006Jan 2007

University of Western Cape

Faculty BSc — Occupational Therapy

Jan 2004Jan 2004

High school attended Pelican Park High Matric (2003)

Matric

Jan 1999Jan 2003

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