Trainee - Talent Acquisition (Tamheer)

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Trainee for our Talent Acquisition team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This exciting opportunity is part of the Tamheer program, designed to provide hands-on experience in the field of recruitment and human resources. As a Trainee in Talent Acquisition, you will have the chance to learn and grow within a supportive professional environment while contributing to our organization's hiring efforts.

• Assist in various stages of the recruitment process, including job posting, resume screening, and interview scheduling
• Support the coordination of candidate assessments and background checks
• Help maintain and update the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) with accurate candidate information
• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand job requirements and create job descriptions
• Participate in job fairs and campus recruitment events to attract potential candidates
• Assist in onboarding processes for new hires
• Contribute to the development and implementation of recruitment strategies
• Prepare reports and presentations on recruitment metrics and trends
• Support the team in maintaining a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Basic understanding of recruitment processes and best practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) is a plus
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new technologies and processes
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are highly desirable

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.