Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist

To strengthen our dynamic International Recruitment Team, we are looking for an International Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our headquarters in Levallois-Perret, Paris. In this role, you will partner directly with our international business managers and recruitment teams across Europe and North America, playing a key role in identifying and attracting the talented engineers who will drive IKOS' continued growth This is much more than a recruitment role. You will act as a true business partner, ambassador, and talent strategist within an ambitious and fast-growing international environment. Your

Responsibilities:
• Identify and attract top engineering talent to support IKOS' ambitious growth plans.
• Manage the full recruitment cycle, from sourcing and interviewing to offer management and candidate follow-up.
• Partner closely with Business Managers worldwide to understand hiring needs and provide recruitment expertise.
• Build strong candidate pipelines through direct sourcing and innovative recruitment strategies.
• Contribute to employer branding initiatives and help promote IKOS as an employer of choice.
• Develop and strengthen relationships with universities, engineering schools, and student associations.
• Represent IKOS at career fairs, networking events, and recruitment forums.
• Participate in strategic Talent Acquisition and HR development projects.
• Support international recruitment activities across multiple countries and business units.
• Travel occasionally to Switzerland, the United States, or other IKOS locations when required. What We're Looking For:
• Master's degree (mandatory).
• Fluent English, both written and spoken. The role is really international and mostly of the day you will be talking in English.
• Previous recruitment experience (internship, agency, in-house recruitment, or equivalent) is a strong plus.
• Passion for pure recruitment, and international business environments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive mindset with a genuine willingness to take initiative.
• Organized, autonomous, and solution-oriented
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and ambitious environment.
• Resilient, determined, and motivated by challenges.
• Eager to learn, grow, and develop an international career. Please note that our International Recruitment Team is spread across multiple IKOS offices worldwide. While this offers a truly international and multicultural working environment, it also requires a strong sense of autonomy and ownership. We are therefore looking for someone who enjoys working independently, is proactive, and feels comfortable managing their day-to-day activities while collaborating remotely with colleagues. Why Join IKOS?
• Join one of Europe's fastest-growing engineering consultancies.
• Work in an international environment with colleagues and stakeholders worldwide.
• Develop expertise in technical recruitment and engineering consulting.
• Take part in strategic projects with real impact on the business.
• Enjoy significant autonomy and career growth opportunities.
• Contribute to projects that support sustainable transportation and the energy transition.
• Become part of a passionate, ambitious, and supportive team. Ready to help us find tomorrow's engineering talents? Join IKOS and be part of a company where growth, innovation, and international opportunities are part of everyday life. 🚀 Your next challenge starts here.