Senior Talent Sourcer
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- Canada
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct targeted market mapping to identify key talent segments, competitor organizations, and emerging talent pools aligned to priority hiring areas
- Build and maintain proactive pipelines of high-caliber candidates across specialized consulting and technical capabilities
- Develop long-term talent communities to support strategic workforce planning and future hiring needs
- Lead outbound sourcing strategies to identify and engage passive talent through multiple channels including LinkedIn Recruiter, professional networks, research tools, and industry communities
- Design and execute targeted sourcing campaigns to attract niche skillsets and difficult-to-fill profiles
- Build meaningful relationships with prospective candidates to position the firm as an employer of choice
- Partner closely with Talent Acquisition Partners and hiring leaders to align on talent priorities, ideal candidate profiles, and sourcing strategies
- Provide market intelligence on talent availability, competitor hiring activity, and compensation benchmarks to support hiring decisions
- Support the development of referral strategies and leverage internal networks to expand talent pipelines
- Track pipeline health, outreach effectiveness, and candidate engagement metrics to continuously improve sourcing strategies
- Leverage talent data and external market insights to inform hiring strategies and talent planning discussions
- Maintain high-quality talent pools and candidate records within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and sourcing tools
- Represent the firm professionally through candidate engagement and online presence
- Deliver thoughtful, personalized outreach that strengthens our reputation within the talent market
- Contribute to enhancing the firm’s employer brand through consistent and high-quality candidate interactions
- You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
- You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
- You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
- You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
- You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
- You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.
- 4+ years of experience in talent sourcing, recruitment research, or talent intelligence, ideally within professional services, consulting, or other knowledge-based industries
- Demonstrated success sourcing and engaging passive candidates in competitive markets
- Strong expertise with advanced sourcing techniques including Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, and talent intelligence platforms
- Experience conducting market mapping and translating talent insights into actionable sourcing strategies
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to partner effectively with recruiters and business leaders
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret recruitment metrics and sourcing performance data
- Curiosity and adaptability with emerging sourcing technologies, tools, and market trends
- Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset