Talent Acquisition Lead

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Qantas Group Full time
  • Challenge yourself by leading a team to deliver best-in-class recruitment solutions and talent practices
  • Support us in achieving world-class attraction, selection and candidate management strategies
  • Fixed Term position until April 2025
  • Based in Sydney or Melbourne working a hybrid model

We are always evolving, which means endless opportunities for personal development and career growth, allowing you to own projects, make a significant impact, and shape your future.

As the Talent Acquisition Lead reporting to the Talent Acquisition Manager, you'll have a hands-on role leading your team to manage a high volume of recruitment in a fast-paced environment. Your role will involve working closely with multiple airlines and businesses within the Qantas Group to design market strategies, enhance candidate experience, and deliver top-notch recruitment solutions.

Your success in this role hinges on maintaining a positive 'can-do' attitude, providing exceptional leadership, coaching, and mentorship to your team members. You will drive innovation, execute efficient recruitment processes, and proactively source talent to meet the evolving needs of the business.

You'll bring:

  • Demonstrated market knowledge of talent challenges relevant to Qantas Group's needs
  • A strategic mindset focused on innovation and continuous improvement
  • Strong leadership skills fostering a high-performance culture
  • Expertise in assessment tools and technology
  • Proficiency in managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • A flexible approach to adapt to changing business requirements
  • Understanding of HR and IR laws impacting recruitment

Why Qantas?

Join a team where creativity and passion thrive, offering numerous personal and professional growth opportunities. You'll benefit from on-the-job training, coaching, and a supportive environment that values your development and success.

  • Enjoy heavily discounted air travel and exclusive deals
  • Flexible leave options, including paid parental leave
  • Access to discounts across various categories
  • Support programs for mental health and wellbeing

Applications are open to candidates with the right to work in Australia / New Zealand without restriction. Qantas encourages diversity, supports charities, and environmental initiatives.

Be part of the Qantas story - make a difference today



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