Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Director

Position Summary 

To accelerate the realization of Teach For All’s 25-year vision, we are seeking a strategic Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Director. The Director will contribute to and execute Teach For All's global recruitment and onboarding strategy across 25+ countries and five diverse regions (Africa, MENA, APAC, Americas, and Europe). This role will support ensuring our global workforce reflects the complexity and diversity of our work, focusing on full-cycle talent acquisition and the cultivation of a seamless, globally-integrated onboarding experience.

This position reports to the Head of Global Talent Acquisition and Onboarding. The Talent Acquisition & Onboarding team sits within the broader People Circle, playing a central role in shaping every new staff member’s experience. In this capacity, the team consciously engages with the Equity, Leadership and Organizational Development team, People Operations, and Global Ops circles to manage people-related matters with cohesion, supporting colleagues across the globe and ensuring a people-centered, inclusive journey from recruitment through onboarding and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

1. Full-Cycle Recruitment & Sourcing

• Execute the full-cycle recruitment process across all regions, including sourcing, screening, scheduling, and coordinating interviews.
• Proactively build talent pipelines via LinkedIn Recruiter, network partners, and professional associations, with a heavy emphasis on identifying diverse talent pools.
• Partner with hiring managers to clarify role requirements, guide them through inclusive selection processes, and help mitigate bias during interviews.
• Serve as the main point of contact for candidates, ensuring a highly communicative, respectful, and engaging experience throughout the hiring lifecycle.
• Regularly update and refresh the new hire toolkit and corresponding resources.

2. Onboarding Execution and Coordination 

• Coordinate and facilitate the day-to-day operations of the global onboarding journey, ensuring new hires feel welcomed and connected to Teach For All's culture and values.
• Support the transition and update of the  onboarding content , and tracking new hire onboarding progress and completion.
• Coordinate with hiring managers, Technology  team, and People Operations to ensure all logistics, tools, and introductory schedules are seamlessly prepared before a new hire’s day one.
• Manage and distribute post-onboarding and candidate experience surveys to measure the effectiveness, clarity, and inclusivity of the hiring and welcome processes. 
• Partner with the Head of Global Talent Acquisition and Onboarding to shift onboarding toward scalable, asynchronous, and digitally enabled learning experiences using the LMS platform.