Headcount, hiring & workforce planning · Core

Recruiter

Also called: talent acquisition partner

ELI5

A person responsible for attracting and moving candidates through hiring.

Used in conversation

“The people plan needs to explain how recruiter affects roles and decisions.”

Pitch context

You will see “Recruiter” in organisation plans, workforce reviews, change programmes and people reports when the discussion reaches headcount, hiring & workforce planning.

Why it matters: In headcount, hiring & workforce planning, a loose definition can change rights, obligations, approval, disclosure or enforceability.

Caution

Meaning, enforceability and required process vary by jurisdiction and agreement; this definition is not legal advice.

Sources & evidence · 2

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