Head of Talent Acquisition
This is a high-impact leadership role for a recruitment expert ready to scale a company growing by nearly 40% each year. You will move between high-level strategy and operational leadership, directly influencing the company's growth by securing top-tier internal talent. It is a rare opportunity to join a Management Team and report directly to the CEO in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Hero
Wognum, North Holland, Netherlands · Posted 18 April 2026
The role
Overview
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About Hero
Hero is a mid-sized employer working in staffing and recruiting, based in Wognum, North Holland, Netherlands.
Staffing and Recruiting
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Wognum, North Holland, Netherlands
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Requirements & Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Take full accountability for internal recruitment across all company locations
- Build, lead, and inspire a team of location-based TA Specialists
- Develop and maintain structural talent pipelines for various job families
- Position the company as a top-tier employer through strategic branding
- Optimize recruitment workflows and implement modern HR technologies
- Collaborate with the internal Academy to align hiring with development
Essential
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in recruitment or talent acquisition
- At least 3 years of experience in a leadership or management capacity
- Higher vocational (HBO) or University (WO) level of thinking and working
- Proven track record of scaling TA functions within rapidly growing organizations
- Full-time availability (40 hours per week)
- Ability to work on-site at Schiphol or Wognum locations
Preferred
- Experience in the flexible labor or staffing market
- Background in recruitment marketing and employer branding
- Experience reporting directly to C-level executives
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Perks
Benefits & perks
- Competitive custom salary
- Performance-based bonus scheme
- Lease car
- Personal development budget and training opportunities
- Solid pension scheme
- Daily fully catered lunch
- Reimbursement for sports and gym memberships
- Internet and phone subscription allowance
- Regular team outings and Friday afternoon drinks
- Access to a fully equipped games room and private Hero Bar
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Found via werkenbij.hero.eu