Talent Outreach Sourcer

Work Location: Georgetown, Penang

Working hours: Mon - Fri, 8.00am - 5.00pm

Type of Employment: Full Time

Job Description Summary

We are looking for a Talent Outreach Sourcer to join our team and play a key role in building and strengthening our network of Language talent, GenAI talent and AI research participants across various locales throughout APAC (role can expand to other global locations over time). This involves establishing a robust talent pool for current and future project needs, with some roles focusing on candidates having STEM, Medical, Legal, Humanities, Finance backgrounds to ensure domain competence in a wide range of AI and localization projects.

Job Description

• Branding and collaboration with universities & colleges , Large scale corporates etc
• Develop and nurture relationships with a diverse community of Language talent, GenAI talent and AI research participants across different locales. This will include establishing partnerships with Top Tier universities and educational institutions (including Ivy Leagues)
• Identify, engage, and build a talent pipeline of skilled resources in various domain streams of STEM, Medical, Legal, Marketing and other professional fields to support various AI and localization projects.
• Partner with hiring and project teams to understand talent requirements and align community building efforts with immediate and future needs.
• Organize, Host & attend virtual or in-person community events, networking sessions or conferences, and informational meetups to attract the right talent.
• Participate in creating talent retention strategies alongside the leadership to retain knowledge and talent within the organization.
• Building, growing, and managing the organization's online community by actively engaging with various social media platforms. Generating innovative ideas for content creation and community engagement strategies.
• Develop and implement effective talent-sourcing strategies, including networking, referrals, social media outreach, and university tie-ups.
• Maintain up-to-date records of community members and talent pool data, ensuring it aligns with the needs of the company's project pipeline.
• Work closely with internal recruitment teams to track, refer, and place community candidates in appropriate roles including internships and requirements for PhD candidates.
• Use data insights to inform strategic decisions and optimize community engagement efforts.
• Should be willing to travel within and outside of the state as needed, should be ok with flexible working hours, some holidays and weekends which will be offset on working days. This will be needed to attend some events that may happen during holidays.
• Work closely with the talent acquisition, platform, HR, marketing, and L&D team to ensure smooth assessment, onboarding and training for the candidates sourced via the Community Engagement Program (Full time, part-time, freelance, interns, contractors).

About Centific

Centific is a frontier AI data foundry that curates diverse, high-quality data, using our purpose-built technology platforms to empower the Magnificent Seven and our enterprise clients with safe, scalable AI deployment. Our team includes more than 150 PhDs and data scientists, along with more than 4,000 AI practitioners and engineers. We harness the power of an integrated solution ecosystemcomprising industry-leading partnerships and 1.8 million vertical domain experts in more than 230 marketsto create contextual, multilingual, pre-trained datasets; fine-tuned, industry-specific LLMs; and RAG pipelines supported by vector databases. Our zero-distance innovation solutions for GenAI can reduce GenAI costs by up to 80% and bring solutions to market 50% faster.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between AI creators and industry leaders by bringing best practices in GenAI to unicorn innovators and enterprise customers. We aim to help these organizations unlock significant business value by deploying GenAI at scale, helping to ensure they stay at the forefront of technological advancement and maintain a competitive edge in their respective markets.

Your Authentic Self at Centific

Centific is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.