Talent Advisor responsible for high-volume recruitment across Client & Campaign teams at SMG. Driving growth with insight, pace, and purpose in a hybrid environment.
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end recruitment for high-volume roles across Client and Campaign Management, ensuring consistent delivery against business needs.
Partner with hiring managers to understand team structures, role requirements, and what drives success in SMG’s client and campaign functions.
Build a strong understanding of what defines a great Account Manager or Campaign Manager at SMG, both technically and culturally.
Proactively source and engage candidates across multiple channels, including job boards, LinkedIn, professional networks, and industry communities.
Develop and maintain talent pools to meet ongoing and future hiring needs, particularly in the northern regions.
Use recruitment metrics to track pipeline health, role progress, and hiring performance, ensuring insights are shared with hiring managers regularly.
Deliver a consistently excellent candidate experience, ensuring all communication reflects SMG’s culture, values, and professionalism.
Collaborate with the Talent Acquisition Manager to streamline high-volume recruitment processes and implement data-led improvements.
Partner with People Experience to ensure smooth onboarding and alignment with SMG’s values and ways of working.
Support Employer Brand initiatives that position SMG as an employer of choice for client and campaign talent in the North.
Requirements
Proven experience managing high-volume recruitment across client-facing or campaign delivery roles, ideally within a media, marketing, or agency environment.
An understanding of what makes an effective Client Manager, Account Manager, or Campaign Manager, able to assess both technical skill and cultural fit.
Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple vacancies simultaneously while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence, challenge, and advise hiring managers at all levels.
Experience using recruitment data to inform decision-making, track progress, and present insights clearly.
Skilled in candidate sourcing through job boards, LinkedIn, referrals, and talent mapping for repeat or niche roles.
Passionate about delivering an outstanding candidate experience at scale.
Deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all hiring activity.
Proficiency with ATS and CRM systems, ensuring accuracy and process consistency.
Collaborative, adaptable, and motivated by achieving measurable outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
10% discretionary bonus
£1,800 yearly wellbeing fund (on top of your salary!)
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