Building the Perfect Team of Sourcers for Strategic Recruitment

Équipe de sourceurs diversifée pour un recrutement stratégique.
By
Maud-Emilie Goyer
Sourcing /
Employer brand

In the competitive world of recruitment, assembling a well-balanced team of sourcers is crucial to achieving strategic goals. Each member brings unique and complementary skills to the table. Let’s explore the profiles that define this dream team. Which one best describes you?


The Strategist

Key Skill: Long-term vision

The Strategist is the team’s cornerstone, with a knack for forecasting the company’s future needs and crafting effective action plans. They create strategic roadmaps and identify the talents that drive long-term success. Often likened to a conductor, they ensure every piece of the recruitment puzzle fits seamlessly.

 

The Geek

Key Skill: Mastery of technology

At the cutting edge of technology, the Geek sourcer excels in leveraging sourcing tools and platforms. From ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) to advanced search algorithms, Chrome extensions, and software solutions, they optimize the recruitment process to unearth elusive talent.

 

The Salesperson

Key Skill: Persuasion

The Salesperson sourcer is a charismatic communicator and a master of persuasion. They attract top-tier talent and sell job opportunities with irresistible flair. Excelling at engaging passive candidates, they turn opportunities into career growth stories. They’re experts in initiating contact and building strong candidate relationships.

 

The Researcher

Key Skill: In-depth research

The Researcher is meticulous, determined, and resourceful. They excel in uncovering detailed information about potential candidates, even those with minimal online presence. Their investigative skills make them indispensable for identifying rare and exceptional talent.

 

The Firefighter

Key Skill: Crisis management

The Firefighter thrives under pressure. They are the go-to team member for urgent, critical recruitment needs. With their calm demeanor and quick decision-making, they specialize in filling key positions on tight deadlines.

 

The Operator

Key Skill: Efficiency and organization

The Operator ensures that every recruitment step is executed with precision and efficiency. They streamline internal processes to enhance team productivity and reduce timelines. Thanks to their organizational prowess, the team operates like a well-oiled machine.

 

The Networker

Key Skill: Networking

The Networker is a master relationship builder. They maintain strong connections across the industry, attending job fairs, networking events, and staying active on professional platforms. Their extensive contact base makes them a vital source for referrals and leads.

 

The Data-BI Expert

Key Skill: Data analysis
The Data-BI sourcer is the team’s analyst, turning data into actionable insights. Their expertise in identifying trends, optimizing sourcing strategies, and calculating ROI ensures informed decisions and effective recruitment campaigns.


Identify your profile and discover how you can contribute to creating a high-performing team that excels at finding the best talent for your organization.