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Smriti Chandel

Head of Talent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India2 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in early careers and campus hiring strategies.
  • Passionate about diversity and inclusion in recruitment.
  • Skilled in crafting engaging candidate experiences.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Talent Acquisition Specialist focused on early career recruitment and employer branding.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionCampus HiringCandidate Experience

Other Skills

Analytical SkillsAttention to DetailBusiness process modelingCommunicationConfidentialityContent writingDashboard MetricsData AnalysisEmployee Referral ProgramsForeign LanguagesHuman Resources (HR)Interpersonal SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office

About

Hi, I’m Smriti — a purpose-driven Talent Advisor with 4+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition, currently specializing in Early Careers and Campus Hiring. I thrive on crafting seamless candidate journeys, building strong campus engagement strategies, and helping organizations discover their next generation of talent. From orchestrating large-scale university hiring programs to driving diversity and inclusion initiatives, I bring a human-centered approach to recruitment. I love working at the intersection of strategy, empathy, and execution — turning employer branding into real, long-term relationships with young talent. Beyond hiring, I’m also passionate about personal branding, creating content, and enabling growth stories — both for organizations and individuals. Let’s connect if you’re building future-ready teams, transforming hiring experiences, or just want to chat about talent, storytelling, or the perfect Instagram food caption. 🔹 Specialties: Early Careers | Campus Hiring | Employer Branding | Talent Strategy | Candidate Experience | Stakeholder Management | DEI in Recruitment

Experience

2 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 6 mos
Average Tenure
11 mos
Current Experience

Cisco

Talent advisor- Early Career

Jul 2025Present · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • Engineering Hiring
Talent AcquisitionCampus Hiring

Accenture in india

3 roles

Program & Project Management (I&D)

Feb 2025Jul 2025 · 5 mos · Hybrid

Recruiting Senior Analyst - B School Recruitment

Promoted

Dec 2023Feb 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos · Hybrid

Recruiting Analyst - B- School Campus Recruitment & Engagement

Dec 2022Dec 2023 · 1 yr · Hybrid

  • Successfully onboard interns from specific colleges across the country for a duration of 6 to 12 weeks.
  • Design and execute a specialized intern program for all domains.
  • Managing end-to-end program in collaboration with various Market Leads, Business sponsors, BizOps, HR, LKM, Recruitment delivery, etc.
  • Design a detailed Internship review plan with defined parameters and timelines.
  • Extensive Week 1 Induction and orientation agenda to provide a great onboarding experience.
  • Tracking and publishing daily status with market leads to ensure timely deliverables, project quality, and market-wise updates.
  • Managing Yammer and TEAMS group for interns - for quick query resolution, easy reminders, sharing daily inspirational quotes/messages, team challenges, etc.
  • Fortnightly fun connects sessions with interns - FunFriday, SharkTank, Group & team building activities, etc.
  • Utilizing Social media platforms for promotions (internal/external) - LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Accenture Grad page, TEAMS group, Yammer community.
  • Planned an extensive Internship completion ceremony, including Leadership, HR, and business sponsor sessions.
  • Post Internship engagement - Certificates, Internship Experience Survey, Goodies, etc.
University RelationsCandidate ExperienceProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementSocial Media PromotionsCampus Hiring+1

Aashman foundation

Human Resources Intern

Oct 2020Oct 2020 · 0 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Picaro

Human Resources Intern

Apr 2019Jul 2019 · 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • My work was to assist the hiring team at Picaro in day to day activities. I was also involved in conducting background checks and following up with the candidate who were interested in joining the company.

Education

XLRI Jamshedpur

Postgraduate Certification in Human Resource Management (PGCHRM) — Human Resources Management

Sep 2021Apr 2023

Mount Carmel College, Palace Rd, Bengaluru

Bachelor of Arts - BA

Jan 2018Jan 2021

Kendriya Vidyalaya

Secondary education — PCB

Jan 2017Jan 2018

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