Instant Impact • London

Talent Acquisition Manager – Marketing/Advertising Agency

Employment type:  Full time

Remote-first – We have an Office

Fully flexible hours

Job Description

Talent Acquisition Manager – Marketing/Advertising Agency Hybrid role: 2 days a week onsite by London, Hammersmith Station About Us: Instant Impact is a leading global RPO provider for SMEs. Operating across 35 countries and multiple sectors, we build businesses that people love being a part of. Working closely with our partners we create their recruitment strategy based on our deep knowledge of their industry and company goals. We combine this with the best people and the latest recruitment technology, AI, and talent intelligence to deliver a world-class experience. Flexibility is a key part of our ethos, and our team adapts to overcome the challenges of a changing business landscape. We provide a full suite of talent solutions including Full RPO, Partial RPO, Project RPO, and Talent Consulting. The Client: Our client is a global marketing and advertising agency that helps businesses stand out and connect with their audiences through innovative design and strategic brand solutions. With expertise in branding, packaging, and retail experiences, they work with clients to create memorable and impactful brand identities that resonate in today's competitive market. What does it mean to be a Talent Acquisition Manager? As Talent Acquisition Manager, you'll lead our partnership, shaping the future of the clients TA function. With a blank canvas to work with, you'll have the exciting chance to make your mark on the organization. You'll inspire and guide your team to surpass goals with ongoing support and feedback. Constantly innovating, you'll elevate our TA service to world-class standards. Let's paint a vibrant future together!

Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

  • Leading the Team: Direct line management of Talent Acquisition Partner(s), and oversight of any team members in centers of excellent when receiving support from them

  • Managing Service Delivery: Execution of the TA strategy – determining the approach to any new requisition to deliver a quick, effective, and engaging process
  • Partnership Management: Providing a world-class experience to all key stakeholders (inc. hiring managers and candidates) and continually expanding our sphere of influence with the client

What do we need from you?

  • You are a world-class recruitment and client stakeholder manager who quickly builds trusting relationships with everyone you work with
  • You have experience recruiting within the marketing and advertising space, specifically within the client services/servicing or creative/studio-based departments
  • An understanding of the marketing talent landscape and ability to advise hiring managers
  • You have experience recruiting globally across multiple regions including the US, UK, Europe and APAC
  • The ability to handle high volume recruitment needs
  • Previous experience leading a recruitment function and a team

What we can offer you in return...

  • Competitive basic salary + Competitive bonus structure
  • Work from Anywhere policy, which enables us to work anywhere we want for up to 4 weeks
  • Private Health Insurance
  • £200 allowance for home office
  • £500 annual allowance for personal development
  • 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays, 1x Employee Enrichment Day and 1x Recharge Day per annum)
  • Clear progression structure
  • A flexible working model with the ability to work from home or onsite with your client!
  • Team incentives including away weekends, socials, and lunches
  • 10% of your working week spent on your developing yourself, your client, and Instant Impact


At Instant Impact, everyone is welcome.

We are committed to maintaining and growing our diverse and dynamic team and the inclusive culture we have built. We encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work regardless of; age, sexuality, religion, disability, pronouns, neurodiversity, gender, ethnic group, or beliefs. Instant Impact is actively seeking to hire a diverse workforce so we can continue to celebrate inclusion and diversity in its full.

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Company benefits

Enhanced maternity leave – 13 weeks paid maternity
Enhanced paternity leave – 2 weeks paid maternity
Work from anywhere scheme – Work from anywhere in the world for up to 4 weeks a year
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Teambuilding days
Teambuilding holidays
Open to part-time employees
Early finish Fridays
Flexible working week
Compassionate leave
Health insurance
Optional unpaid leave
Fully stocked snack cupboard
Share options
Personal development budgets
Charity donation scheme
Company wide holidays/offsites
L&D budget
Personal development days
Lunch and learns
Employee assistance programme
Work from home budget
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Location
91%
Employees are very happy with their working location freedom
Hours
92%
Employees are very happy with the flexibility in the hours they work
Benefits
75%
Employees are largely happy with the benefits their company offers
Work-life balance
82%
Employees feel that they can find the perfect balance of life and work
Role modelling
89%
Employees feel that flexible working is part of the culture
Autonomy
89%
Employees feel they have complete autonomy over getting their work done

Additional employee ratings
(these do not contribute to the FlexScore®)

Diversity
75%
Employees feel that the diversity is good and there are continued efforts to improve it
Inclusion
80%
Employees feel that the culture supports equity and inclusivity well
Culture
83%
Employees feel like it is a really great environment to work in
Mission
84%
Employees feel very excited about and aligned with the company mission
Salary
72%
Employees feel that their salary is good and matches the value they bring

Working at Instant Impact

Company employees

64

Gender diversity (male:female)

42:58

Office locations

London Waterloo

Hiring Countries

South Africa

United Kingdom

United States

Awards & Achievements

Most flexible companies

Most flexible companies

Flexa100 2024
Recruitment & HRTech

Recruitment & HRTech

Industry awards 2023
Most flexible companies

Most flexible companies

Flexa100 2023
Recruitment & HR Tech

Recruitment & HR Tech

Industry awards 2022

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