Talent Aquisition Specialist - START UP - 2255

Talent Aquisition Specialist (F/M/D) - START UP

• Contract type: Permanent

• Location: Munich

• Ref: 2255

• Contact: [email protected]

The recruiting company:

Our client is a European start-up specializing in electronic warfare and precision localization in the defense sector.

Key points of the position:

As Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will own and structure the internal recruiting function while supporting broader HR operations across Germany, Austria, and France.

Reporting to management, you will play a key role in building scalable hiring processes and ensuring sustainable company growth.

Your missions will include:

• Managing the full recruitment lifecycle (job descriptions, sourcing, interviews, offers),
• Building and maintaining long-term talent pipelines (job fairs, university partnerships, events, direct sourcing),
• Structuring, improving, and professionalizing recruiting processes and tools,
• Acting as the main point of contact for external headhunters and recruitment partners,
• Coordinating and optimizing the full candidate journey,
• Supporting HR operations and overseeing the employee lifecycle (data accuracy, time tracking, compliance),
• Acting as a trusted HR contact for employees and managers across multiple European locations,
• Contributing to a supportive and high-performance culture.

Necessary skills:

• Initial experience in Talent Acquisition or HR recruiting (startup, scale-up, or tech environment preferred),
• Hands-on mindset with the ability to build processes from scratch,
• Strong organizational and communication skills,
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership,
• Digital affinity and ability to implement and optimize HR tools,
• Professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive data,
• Fluent German (native/fluent) and fluent English are imperative,
• German citizenship required (additional EU nationality possible) for defence clearance.

Salary: 55-75k euros gross annual

Key words : Talent acquisition, recruitment, HR, sourcing, interview