Business Recruiter - UKI, Sales & Commercial at Deliveroo

Role Overview

Deliveroo is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Recruiter to join our team in London, supporting the Commercial functions across the UKI region. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization's growth by sourcing and hiring top talent in Sales, Commercial, and Marketing. Based in our River Building HQ, you'll enjoy a flexible and hybrid working environment, spending three days a week on-site.

As a Business Recruiter, you will be responsible for managing the full recruitment lifecycle for mid-to-senior level roles. Your key responsibilities will include proactively sourcing candidates, managing the candidate experience, and evaluating technical and behavioral competencies aligned with our company values. You'll also play a crucial role in improving our recruitment processes, utilizing data to drive decision-making, and fostering diversity and inclusion within our teams.

A Day in the Life

Here's a glimpse into a typical day as a Business Recruiter at Deliveroo:

• Morning: Start your day by reviewing open requisitions and prioritizing your tasks. Check in with hiring managers to understand their needs and provide updates on candidate progress. Conduct initial screening calls with potential candidates to assess their qualifications and fit for the role.
• Afternoon: Conduct interviews with shortlisted candidates, evaluating their technical skills, experience, and cultural fit. Analyze recruitment data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Collaborate with the HR team to develop and implement DE&I initiatives.
• Evening: Prepare candidate summaries for hiring managers, highlighting key strengths and weaknesses. Attend industry events or networking opportunities to build relationships with potential candidates. Stay up-to-date on the latest recruitment trends and best practices.

Why London?

London is a global hub for business and innovation, offering a vibrant and diverse talent pool. By being based in London, you'll have access to a wide range of networking opportunities and industry events. Deliveroo's London office is located in the River Building HQ, a modern and collaborative workspace that fosters creativity and innovation. The city itself offers a rich cultural experience, with world-class museums, theaters, and restaurants.

Career Path

At Deliveroo, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Business Recruiter, you can advance your career by taking on increasing levels of responsibility and complexity. You may have the opportunity to specialize in a particular area of recruitment, such as leadership hiring or technical recruiting. Alternatively, you could move into a management role, leading a team of recruiters and overseeing the recruitment strategy for a specific business unit.

Salary & Benefits

Deliveroo offers a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience. In addition to base salary, you may be eligible for performance-based bonuses and stock options. Our benefits package includes:

• Healthcare
• Well-being programs
• Parental leave
• Pension plans
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Time off for charitable causes
• Flexible working (3 days a week on-site)
• Employee discounts on Deliveroo services

Please ask your recruiter for more information on specific benefits offerings.

Deliveroo Culture

At Deliveroo, we are passionate about transforming the way people eat and shop. We are a technology-driven company at the forefront of the rapidly expanding on-demand delivery industry. Our culture is fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative. We value autonomy and ownership, and we are always looking for new ideas. We believe that diversity is a strength, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected.

How to Apply

To apply for the Business Recruiter role, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and skills, and explain why you are interested in working at Deliveroo.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the interview process like? The interview process typically involves an initial screening call with a recruiter, followed by interviews with the hiring manager and other members of the team. You may also be asked to complete a case study or presentation to demonstrate your skills and experience.

2. What are the key skills and qualifications for this role? The key skills and qualifications include experience as a Business Recruiter, expertise in full-cycle recruiting, strong stakeholder management skills, data analysis proficiency, and a passion for diversity and inclusion.

3. What is the work environment like at Deliveroo? Deliveroo offers a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative work environment. We value autonomy and ownership, and we are always looking for new ideas.

4. What are the opportunities for career growth at Deliveroo? At Deliveroo, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. You can advance your career by taking on increasing levels of responsibility and complexity, specializing in a particular area of recruitment, or moving into a management role.

5. What is Deliveroo's commitment to diversity and inclusion? We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected. We believe that diversity is a strength, and we are actively working to create a more diverse and inclusive workforce.

6. What tools do you use for data analysis in recruitment? We primarily use Ashby Analytics and LinkedIn Talent Insights to highlight trends and influence leadership teams' decision-making.

7. How does Deliveroo support flexible working? This role offers a flexible and hybrid working environment, requiring you to be on-site in our London office three days a week.

8. What experience is preferred in addition to Sales, Commercial, and Marketing recruitment? Any experience in Advertising recruitment is considered a significant plus.

9. What level of requisition will I be managing? You will be proactively managing the full life-cycle for mid-senior level roles.

10. What is the Deliveroo mission? Our mission is to transform the way you shop and eat, bringing the neighbourhood to your door by connecting consumers, restaurants, shops and riders.