Bilingual Experienced Hire Recruiter - Senior Associate (Tax Service Line)

The opportunity

As a valued member of Canada’s Talent Team, the Bilingual Experienced Hire Recruiter will have the chance to provide an exceptional candidate experience and identify talent for EY.

We are seeking an Experienced Hire Bilingual Recruiter to join our Talent Acquisition team in Canada. This role will focus on sourcing, attracting, and hiring top talent for the Tax Service Line. EY’s Tax Service line includes both Tax and Law practices.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in either tax or legal recruitment, a deep understanding of the tax or law recruitment landscape, and a passion for connecting talented professionals with exciting career opportunities.

The Experienced Hire Recruiter will collaborate closely with Partners, Directors, and Senior Managers, leveraging expertise in best practices and market insights to identify and attract top talent. You will develop recruitment strategies, conduct interviews, facilitate the selection process and showcase your exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, all while serving as an ambassador for EY and upholding our culture and reputation in the industry.

Your key responsibilities

• Developing and executing tailored recruitment strategies specifically aimed at attracting top-tier talent in either the Tax or Law sectors, utilizing your expertise in tax or legal recruitment methods and concepts.
• Utilizing various sourcing techniques, including job boards, social media, networking events, and legal industry associations, to identify and engage potential candidates for Tax or Law positions.
• Demonstrating a thorough understanding of assessment methods to ensure that all candidates presented meet the qualifications and align with EY's culture and values.
• Working in close partnership with hiring managers, understanding their specific needs and requirements for Tax or Law roles and providing guidance on best practices throughout the recruitment process.
• Staying informed about the Tax or Law sector, including external market trends and key players, to effectively map relevant skill sets and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates ready for hire.
• Leveraging EY’s recruitment tools and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness, while embracing the branding strategy throughout the recruitment lifecycle to enhance the candidate experience.
• Implementing and promoting strategies that attract a diverse pool of candidates and ensuring an inclusive recruitment process to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion within the Tax or Law practices.

Skills and attributes for success

• 3 or more years of full-cycle recruitment experience, preferably within either the tax or the legal sector.
• Demonstrated knowledge of tax or law and the related recruitment landscape.
• A proven track record of executing volume recruitment and solid experience in recruiting candidates from a variety of sources, such as headhunting, job boards, LinkedIn and recruitment portals.
• The ability to quickly develop a strong knowledge of firm recruitment policies, processes, and protocols and a broad understanding of the firm's service lines.
• Communicating effectively and professionally with candidates and stakeholders at all levels both internally & externally.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• This role involves interaction with clients operating nationally and globally where fluency in French and English is required. Bilingualism in both French and English is therefore a requirement of this role

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Experience in the professional services sector.

What we offer

The EY benefits package is designed to support your physical, emotional, financial, and social wellbeing. Our extensive benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, as well as mental health benefits, a robust Employee Assistance Program and group savings plans to promote your overall wellbeing. We offer generous time off, including personal days, vacation days, and additional firm-wide holidays, along with the option to purchase extra vacation days. Employees can take advantage of EY's exclusive learning programs tailored just for them. We also provide internal opportunities for career development and advancement, enabling you to grow within the firm. Get involved in meaningful volunteering through EY Ripples and make a positive impact in the community.

Learn about our commitment to DE&I at https://www.ey.com/en_ca/about-us/corporate-responsibility/equity

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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Diversity and Inclusion at EY / Inclusiveness at EY 

Diversity and inclusiveness are at the heart of who we are and how we work. We’re committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds, and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work, they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.