About the role
*Role Overview*
We are seeking a Talent Acquisition Manager with a strong background in retail/creative hiring to lead end-to-end recruitment for our stores across three locations (Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad). The ideal candidate will have prior experience hiring for retail & Creative roles such as Store Managers, Fashion Associates, Creative Directors, Photographers etc. while also ensuring alignment with CDC’s culture and brand ethos.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Drive *end-to-end recruitment* for retail & creative roles across all store locations (job posting, sourcing, screening, interviewing, offer management).* Build and manage a *talent pipeline* of candidates for future expansion and high-volume hiring needs.* Partner with store leadership to understand staffing needs and develop hiring strategies accordingly.* Utilize a mix of sourcing channels — job portals, social media, referrals, and retail hiring networks.* Conduct initial interviews and assessments to ensure candidates meet both skill and cultural fit criteria.* Collaborate with HR and Operations teams to streamline onboarding and ensure smooth joining experiences.* Track recruitment metrics (time-to-fill, source effectiveness, attrition trends) and prepare regular reports.* Represent the CDC brand in all candidate interactions, ensuring a strong employer brand presence in the retail market.
*Requirements*
* Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field.* *Mandatory:* 5–9 years of proven experience in Retail hiring & Creative hiring (fashion, lifestyle, footwear, or related industries preferred).* Strong sourcing skills with knowledge of retail hiring channels.* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.* Ability to manage multiple hiring mandates across locations.* Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and timelines.
Location: Delhi (Saket; Monday-Saturday)Employment Type: Full-timeDepartment: Human Resources
Why Join Us
* Be part of one of India’s most exciting streetwear and lifestyle brands.* Opportunity to shape hiring strategies as we expand our retail presence.* Dynamic, creative, and growth-oriented work culture.* Work with a passionate team driving the streetwear community in India.