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Talent Acquisition Advisor

Attendance
Hybrid
Job number
33147
Category
Intermediate Professional
Status: Temporary 12 months
Type of Contract
Temporary
Number of months
12 months
Schedule: Full-Time 
Full Time / Part Time?
Full-Time
Posting date
14-May-2026
Area(s) of interest: Human resources
Location(s): Ottawa

A career as a Talent Acquisition Advisor at National Bank means pursuing your ambitions while improving the experience of candidates, managers, colleagues—and your own. Through your curiosity, cross-functional perspective, and strong understanding of our business strategy, you identify and attract top talent to meet our clients’ needs. We are looking for a trusted partner to join our team.

Your Role

  • Define and implement strategies to identify and attract talent
  • Build and nurture talent pools by establishing long-term relationships
  • Anticipate challenges and recommend appropriate action plans
  • Advise managers and candidates throughout the recruitment process
  • Contribute to the strategic dimension of talent acquisition
  • Lead and participate in strategic talent acquisition projects and initiatives
  • Manage end-to-end recruitment processes
  • Deliver a human, inclusive, and high-quality candidate experience
  • Contribute to National Bank’s employer brand and proactively identify potential talent
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and communities of practice

Your Team

At National Bank, we aspire to become the most stimulating workplace—and this is made possible by inspiring leaders who deliver engaging employee and client experiences and foster an inclusive team culture.The Talent Acquisition team focuses on strategic recruitment across Canada and is made up of approximately thirty passionate advisors. We value individual passions and bold ideas, and we can rely on one another to encourage knowledge sharing and collaboration. Access to colleagues with diverse expertise, experiences, and backgrounds enriches your development from every perspective.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree completed, with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience.
  • Recognized ability to develop talent markets and build strong, lasting human relationships with both talent and hiring managers.
  • Demonstrated listening and partnership-oriented approach, with a medium-term perspective, supporting talent throughout their journey before, during, and after hiring, including continued relationship follow-up once talent is in role.
  • Ability to maintain active, high-quality talent pools through continuous market presence and ongoing, close collaboration with business lines, enabling anticipation of talent needs and movements.
  • Proven experience in executive search/sourcing and talent acquisition, including talent pool development and performance measurement.
  • Strong interpersonal skills: demonstrated leadership, influence and negotiation abilities, rigor, creativity, and an innovative mindset.
  • Proven experience in an advisory role supporting senior leadership within a large organization.
Languages:
English, French

Skills

Artificial Intelligence Diversity & Inclusion Teamwork Cybersecurity Business Acumen Empathy Initiative Learning Agility Resiliency Active listening Business Partnering
Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.

Making a bold move in a people-first environment
We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people's lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees. 

We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

Join us!

Why work at National Bank?

For an environment that supports your career path

There are many varied opportunities for you to progress and develop, and move ahead in your career. This includes on-the-job learning and training, co-development and pairing with other employees, professional support and mentoring, internal career days or discussion forums with our leaders.

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For an inclusive and diverse environment

We foster inclusion in an environment where each person’s unique qualities, whether visible or invisible, are celebrated and valued. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

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