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Nikolina Nikolesic

Vienna,9

Summary

I am a passionate employer branding specialist, focused on enhancing company profiles to attract top-tier talent. My strength lies in connecting authentically with diverse individuals, uncovering what motivates them, and incorporating these insights into effective branding strategies. Enthusiastic about developing compelling narratives, I aim to position organizations as employers of choice through innovative and engaging employer branding initiatives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Employer Branding Specialist

Greentube GmbH
2023.10 - Current
  • Craft and implement strategies for Employer Branding to enhance our reputation as a top employer.
  • Work with senior management to define the Employer Value Proposition (EVP) and establish five foundational pillars for the Employer Brand and messaging.
  • Take charge of the branding at recruitment events by establishing visual guidelines.
  • Oversee the acquisition of materials for onboarding and recruitment events, ensuring they align with the employer brand.
  • Serve as the primary contact between the marketing team and the subsidiaries on all matters related to Employer Branding.
  • Develop and maintain a specialized section on Confluence dedicated to Employer Branding, accessible to HR, Marketing, and executive teams.
  • Ensure that employer and job platforms are consistently updated and maintained to be engaging and attractive.

Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding Specialist

Greentube GmbH
2023.07 - 2023.10
  • Manage Recruitment Process. Oversee the full recruitment cycle from sourcing candidates to conducting interviews and managing onboarding.
  • Organize Recruitment Events. Plan and brand recruitment events to ensure a consistent and appealing presentation of the company.
  • Procure Onboarding Materials. Manage the procurement of materials for onboarding, recruitment events, and other employer branding activities.
  • Collaborate with Marketing. Work closely with the marketing department to align employer branding efforts with overall corporate branding.
  • Update Recruitment Platforms. Ensure job and employer platforms are current, attractive, and reflect the company’s branding effectively.

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Greentube GmbH
2022.07 - 2023.07
  • Evaluated resumes, interviewed, and presented qualified candidates to hiring managers and solicited feedback to refine recruiting strategy.
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to determine job requirements and understand departmental needs.
  • Maintaine the applicant tracking system, tracking all job openings, applicants and interviewing activity.
  • Conducted online and in-person interviews to assess candidate experience and qualifications.
  • Conduct hiring managers' training to ensure an efficient and lean hiring process
  • Onboarding and offboarding

Talent Acquisition Specialist

BOTS
2022.02 - 2022.07
  • Implement recruitment strategies across various countries in line with organizational goals.
  • Manage talent pipelines and communicate with potential hires for an effective recruitment process.
  • Conduct in-depth sourcing activities to fill open positions, ensuring a robust candidate pipeline.
  • Facilitate online and in-person interviews and coordinate the selection process in collaboration with hiring managers.
  • Collaborate with content creators to enhance employer branding through impactful creative assets Work closely with external agencies for seamless recruitment and onboarding
  • Prioritize employee satisfaction within the IT department through frequent 1:1s to improve overall employee experience in IT through targeted initiatives, events and implementing suggestions for the work environment and benefits

Talent Acquisition Specialist

IOLAP
2020.10 - 2022.02
  • Talent Acquisition Strategy: Develop and execute comprehensive strategies to enhance talent acquisition across the organization.
  • Advanced Sourcing Techniques: Utilize platforms like LinkedIn Recruiter, UpWork, and Honeypot to secure top technical talent, including Software Engineers and UI/UX Designers.
  • Interview Coordination: Organize and conduct both online and in-person interviews, collaborating with hiring managers to streamline the selection process.
  • Job Advertisement Creation: Creat and distribute job ads across job boards and social media platforms.
  • Performance Metrics: Track key talent acquisition KPIs and ensure data accuracy.
  • HR Management: Conduct quarterly HR Check-Ins to improve employee satisfaction and manage onboarding/offboarding processes for a smooth employee transition.
  • LMS Coordination: Oversee junior employees within the Learning Management System, aligning project assignments with individual skills and preferences.

International Tech Recruiter & HR Consultant

Mentor Talent Acquisition Agency
2019.10 - 2020.10
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
  • Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with applicants.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.

Casting Manager

Calzedonia
2019.02 - 2019.10

Experience available per request

Senior Fashion Designer

Tekstilpromet D.d.
2017.04 - 2019.02

Experience available per request

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design & Apparel Engineering

University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology
Zagreb, Croatia
09.2015

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Interpersonal Skills

Creative Design Sensibility

Timeline

Employer Branding Specialist

Greentube GmbH
2023.10 - Current

Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding Specialist

Greentube GmbH
2023.07 - 2023.10

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Greentube GmbH
2022.07 - 2023.07

Talent Acquisition Specialist

BOTS
2022.02 - 2022.07

Talent Acquisition Specialist

IOLAP
2020.10 - 2022.02

International Tech Recruiter & HR Consultant

Mentor Talent Acquisition Agency
2019.10 - 2020.10

Casting Manager

Calzedonia
2019.02 - 2019.10

Senior Fashion Designer

Tekstilpromet D.d.
2017.04 - 2019.02

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design & Apparel Engineering

University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology
Nikolina Nikolesic