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Recruitment Specialist

Hybrid in Barcelona·Added yesterday (last checked 27 Oct)

Deichmann

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Hybrid, Barcelona
Contract
Permanent
English
Required
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract.

  • Hybrid work model.

  • Flexible working hours.

  • Opportunity for professional development through internal training.

  • Discounts of up to 50% on company products.

The role

At Deichmann, we are convinced that people are the heart of our success. With a presence in 36 European countries and more than 4,700 stores globally, we are a company committed to offering quality footwear for the whole family at the best price. We form a team of 50,000 professionals passionate about what we do.

We are currently looking to hire a Recruitment Specialist for our People & Culture department, located in our Barcelona headquarters, with responsibility over the selection and talent attraction processes in Spain and Portugal.

What you'll do

You will be responsible for attracting, identifying, and selecting the best talent for our stores and offices, guaranteeing an excellent experience for candidates and collaborating closely with Hiring Managers to cover the company's hiring needs.

Personnel Selection

  • Manage end-to-end selection processes for store and office positions.

  • Conduct briefings with Hiring Managers to define needs, profiles, timelines, and selection strategies.

  • Post job offers on different employment platforms and internal channels.

  • Perform CV screening, interviews, and candidate evaluations.

  • Present finalist candidates and accompany the process until onboarding.

  • Guarantee continuous communication and feedback to candidates.

  • Perform direct search actions (headhunting) when the position requires it.

  • Coordinate outsourced processes with recruitment consultancies.

Talent Attraction and Employer Branding

  • Promote Deichmann's image as a benchmark employer within the Retail sector.

  • Participate in job fairs, events, universities, business schools, and other talent attraction activities.

  • Drive initiatives that favor the visibility and positioning of the company in the labor market.

Recruitment Analysis and Management

  • Monitor selection processes and keep control tools updated.

  • Analyze recruitment indicators and trends to propose improvements.

  • Prepare periodic reports on results, time-to-fill, and quality of hire.

  • Participate in continuous improvement projects within the Recruiting area.

What are we looking for in you?

  • University degree in Psychology, Labor Relations, Human Resources, Business Administration, or similar.

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in recruitment.

  • We value previous experience in the Retail sector.

  • High level of English.

  • Availability for occasional travel.

  • Proficiency in digital recruitment and selection tools.

  • Analytical capacity, organization, and results orientation.

  • Proactivity, autonomy, and orientation toward the internal customer.

About Deichmann

Deichmann is Europe's largest footwear retailer, selling shoes, sneakers, and accessories across more than 4,600 stores in over 30 countries. Founded in 1913 in Essen, Germany, the family-owned company operates a vast network of physical stores supported by an e-commerce platform, with a strong focus on value-for-money and a wide product range for all ages.

In Spain, Deichmann operates a large network of retail stores in shopping centers and high streets across the country, with a significant presence in regions like Madrid, Barcelona, Andalusia, the Canary Islands, and the Balearic Islands. The company offers numerous part-time and full-time sales assistant roles, often with flexible hours, and is known for its structured training and development programs. For international professionals, Deichmann provides opportunities to work in a stable, multinational retail environment, with Spanish language skills typically required for customer-facing positions.

Industry
Footwear Retail
Founded
1913
Employees
40,000–50,000
Headquarters
Oppenheim, Germany
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Seville and 7 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Deichmann is Europe's largest shoe retailer, offering stable employment with a well-known brand.
  • Many roles in Spain are part-time (20-30 hours per week) with flexible scheduling, which can suit students or those seeking work-life balance.
  • Spanish language proficiency is typically required for customer-facing sales assistant roles.
  • The company has a strong presence in shopping centers across Spain, including in tourist-heavy areas like the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands.
  • Deichmann offers structured training and development programs for retail staff, with potential for career progression.
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