Are you passionate about connecting technology professionals with the right opportunities? As a Temporary IT Recruiter at TOPdesk, you'll play a key role in helping us attract, hire, and onboard exceptional IT talent across our international organization.
In this 6-month assignment, you'll independently drive recruitment processes for a variety of technical and IT-related vacancies and act as a trusted advisor to hiring managers. From intake and sourcing strategy to interviews, offer management, you'll take ownership of the entire hiring journey while ensuring an outstanding candidate experience.
Job Description
What you'll do
In this role, you'll combine IT recruitment expertise, stakeholder management, and to help TOPdesk achieve its hiring goals globally.
You will:
- Manage end-to-end recruitment processes for a variety of technical and IT-related vacancies across multiple countries.
- Partner with hiring managers to understand business needs, define role requirements, and develop effective hiring strategies.
- Proactively source and approach IT professionals.
- Screen and assess candidates, conduct interviews, and guide hiring teams through the selection process.
- Ensure a high-quality candidate experience through proactive communication and expectation management.
- Manage offer processes and support stakeholders throughout the hiring decision-making process.
- Use recruitment data, market insights, and talent intelligence to continuously improve hiring outcomes.
- Collaborate closely with recruiters, HR colleagues, and hiring managers across TOPdesk's international offices.
Where will you work?
You'll be part of TOPdesk's Global Recruitment team, supporting hiring activities across our international organization.
While you'll be based in our Budapest office, you'll work closely with hiring managers, HR colleagues, and recruiters across multiple countries. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine local collaboration with international impact.
This is a temporary position for a period of 6 months.
Qualifications
Are you our new Temporary IT Recruiter?
We're looking for an experienced recruiter who enjoys building relationships, taking ownership, and finding creative ways to attract great technology talent.
You:
- Have a Bachelor's degree level of thinking and working.
- Have at least 5 years of experience in recruitment, either in-house, agency-side, or a combination of both.
- Have proven experience recruiting for technical and IT-related roles.
- Have a strong understanding of the technology talent market and the challenges of attracting highly skilled IT professionals.
- Are confident in proactively sourcing and approaching candidates through various channels and building strong talent pipelines.
- Build strong relationships with hiring managers and know how to advise, challenge, and influence stakeholders throughout the hiring process.
- Take ownership of your vacancies and independently manage recruitment processes from intake to offer.
- Enjoy translating business needs into effective recruitment strategies and realistic hiring plans.
- Use market insights and recruitment data to continuously improve your approach and hiring outcomes.
- Communicate confidently and effectively in English. (Dutch is advantage)
- Thrive in an international and collaborative environment while taking ownership of your results.
- Bring positive energy, curiosity, and a continuous improvement mindset to the team.
What we offer
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree level of thinking and working
- At least 5 years of recruitment experience (in-house, agency, or both)
- Proven experience recruiting for technical and IT-related roles
- Strong understanding of the technology talent market and IT hiring challenges
- Proven proactive sourcing and candidate outreach skills
- Ability to manage end-to-end recruitment processes independently from intake to offer
- Experience advising, influencing, and building relationships with hiring managers
- Use of recruitment data, market insights, and talent intelligence to improve hiring
- Confident and effective English communication
- Dutch language skills
- Ability to work on-site in Budapest for a 6-month temporary assignment
- Positive energy, curiosity, and continuous improvement mindset
What We Do
Are you ready to take your service management to the next level? With over 1000 employees spread across 14 offices worldwide, TOPdesk is one of the fastest-growing service management providers worldwide. Our mission? Helping your organization achieve excellent service delivery. TOPdesk employees get the trust and the freedom to create innovative solutions for all your service management needs. So, what are you waiting for? Let us be your guides to service excellence.







