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Talent Acquisition Specialist

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Contract Type Permanent
Career Level Experienced Professional
Function Human Resources
Salary Range Competitive salary
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Why Human Resources? Overview

Why Human Resources?

People are our most important asset. They are the ones who live and breathe our values that drive BAT towards A Better Tomorrow™. Our HR department continuously raise the bar in creating a fantastic employee experience for them. It’s no coincidence we have been certified as Global Top Employer for 7 consecutive years – offering excellence in employee conditions. We’re on a transformative journey which requires new skills and new capabilities. Connecting, elevating and succeeding with the world’s best talent is what we strive for in every one of our markets. From our endless learning opportunities to our world-class development programmes, we’re there for our colleagues throughout their entire careers, taking them from one level to the next.

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Why BAT?

At BAT, we’re committed to more than just jobs, we’re dedicated to purposeful careers - It's one of the many reasons we have been named as a Global Top Employer for the eighth consecutive year.

We believe that Leadership shouldn’t be confined to titles. It’s a mindset and through our leading Learning and Development programmes, you’ll continuously develop your skills and experience. With our unwavering support, you’ll work in cross functional teams connecting with industry leaders and expanding your professional network.

Join us at BAT, where purpose meets possibility, and your career story unfolds.

A Better Tomorrow

Building a Smokeless World is no small feat—it’s fueled by the collective efforts of talented individuals, each bringing their unique perspective. This is the most innovative chapter in BAT’s history, and you can help shape it.

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. We are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come, join us on this journey!

BAT DIGITAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONSIS LOOKING FOR A TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALIST

SENIORITY LEVEL: Experienced Non - Management

FUNCTION: Digital Business Solutions – Global Business Solutions Human Resources - Recruitment

ALLOWANCE/SALARY RANGE: Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits + Bonus

LOCATION: Sunway Geo Tower, Bandar Sunway

ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVES

Reports to:Recruitment Team Lead

Reporting Level: Individual Contributor

Geographic Scope: Asia Pacific & Middle East

WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR

  • Performs end-to-end recruitment process, including sourcing, screening, hiring manager’s interviews, and preparing salary proposals
  • Works closely with HR Business Partners and Centre of Excellence teams to deliver recruitment strategy, processes and ad-hoc project support.
  • Proactive high-level sourcing for passive candidates through different channels.
  • Uploading, building on and maintaining an internal talent pool / database of relevant candidates.
  • Ensuring job roles are maintained, edited and posted to the recruitment system.
  • Resolves sophisticated queries, which involve a detailed explanation of recruitment processes, policy or procedures.
  • Develops own performance against service standards to ensure that support and services are provided in line with established SLAs & critical metric.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • A minimum of 3 years in recruitment, exposure in regional hiring would be an added advantage
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Administration, Human Resources Management or any related field.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, able to build solid relationships with key stakeholders and end markets
  • Solid understanding of the regional talent market, has the ability to build connections via various mediums and channels
  • Preferably candidates with experience supporting regional hirings
  • Diligent to details and a proactive standout colleague
  • Self-motivated, highly adaptable in a constantly evolving working environment

What we offer you?
•    We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
•    Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
•    Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
•    You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
•    We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes

WHY JOIN BAT?
We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.

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Our Values

At BAT, our values show us the way to bring our purpose to life. Serving as our compass, they navigate every aspect of our path towards A Better Tomorrow™ defining how we innovate, grow, and achieve success while setting high standards for individual achievement and collective progress. Rooted in integrity and collaboration, they empower us as pioneers of change in a world that never stands still ensuring we shape BAT's legacy with confidence and purpose.

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  • Truly inclusive
  • Do the right thing
  • Love for our consumer
  • Passion to win
  • Empowered through trust
  • Stronger together
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Take Control of Your Future with BAT

At BAT, we’re committed to more than just jobs, we’re dedicated to purposeful careers.

We believe that everyone has a place in our organisation. Whether you are seeking mentorship, diversifying your experience through international assignments or embracing innovative work methods, we’re here to propel your career aspirations and unleash your full potential.

We believe in you.
Join us at BAT, where purpose meets possibility, and your career story unfolds.

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“It’s exciting to see how fast our new product categories evolve. We constantly hire talent with new capabilities who will drive this transformation. ”

Benefits

At our core, we understand your best work happens when you feel fully supported. Our meticulously
designed reward and benefits package are shaped to acknowledge your contributions and to magnify
your impact. As you grow, so do we.

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Social Wellbeing

Wellbeing is better when it’s shared. Benefits that foster a sense of community and connection among employees. The more time we make to give back and share what it means to live well with the communities around us, the closer we’ll be to them. We encourage positive social interactions inside and outside BAT, enhance collaboration, and create a supportive work environment where employees feel valued and connected.

Emotional Wellbeing

Balancing work and life to help you recharge and stay resilient. Benefits and initiatives that are designed to bolster our employees' mental health. At BAT we're fostering a culture of to help our employees to better manage life’s pressures and build resilience, no matter what life throws your way.

Physical Wellbeing

Good health is the cornerstone that allows everything else in our lives to align. Benefits that support our employees' physical health, expand coverage where needed it and promote healthy lifestyles, reducing stress and boosting overall energy and productivity.

Financial Wellbeing

Peace of mind is priceless, but it shouldn’t cost the earth. Benefits and initiatives designed to assist you in achieving financial stability and security, empowering you to make well informed financial decisions, alleviate financial stress, and enhance your short and long-term prospects.

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