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About the Role

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Talent Acquisition Business Partner to join our Early Careers team in Sydney on a full-time, maximum term contract through to 19 February 2027. This role involves partnering with business leaders to attract, recruit and develop the next generation of BDO talent through our graduate, vacationer, undergraduate and high school leaver programs, shaping future talent pipelines and delivering exceptional candidate experiences.

Responsibilities

Partner with business leaders to understand workforce needs, provide advice on early careers talent strategies and influence future hiring decisions.
Act as a trusted advisor across all early careers’ activities, providing expertise and guidance on attraction, recruitment, development and retention initiatives.
Lead end-to-end recruitment for vacationer, graduate and undergraduate programs, while supporting recruitment for the High School Leaver Program.
Build and maintain strong relationships with schools, universities, student societies, professional bodies and industry partners.
Represent BDO at school and university careers fairs, networking events, presentations and industry activities, strengthening our brand and market presence.
Plan and deliver Summer and Winter Vacation Programs, ensuring participants have a meaningful and engaging experience from onboarding through to program completion.
Plan and deliver the Activate (Graduate) Program and other early careers initiatives, creating development experiences that support participants to build confidence, grow professionally and succeed in their roles.
Partner with leaders, buddies and mentors to support participant engagement, development and success throughout their early careers journey.
Identify opportunities to improve processes, programs and candidate experiences, contributing to national projects and strategic initiatives.
Champion inclusive recruitment practices and support the attraction of diverse talent into BDO.

Requirements

Experience in early careers recruitment or program delivery.
Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
Excellent communication and presentation capabilities.
Strong organisational and project management skills.
A proactive mindset and the ability to balance local business needs with a national approach.

Skills

Talent Acquisition
Recruitment
Program Delivery
Stakeholder Management
Relationship Building
Communication
Presentation
Organisation
Project Management
Inclusive Recruitment

Location

Sydney

Work Type

Full-time
Maximum Term Contract

Experience Level

Talent Acquisition Business Partner
Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner

Benefits

Health and wellbeing benefits
Social benefits
Financial benefits
Professional development benefits
Fitness challenges
Exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance
Gym memberships
Wellness facilities
Travel perks
Retail discounts
Employee referral rewards
Study support
Professional development support
Enhanced family support leave
Cultural leave
Religious leave
Options to purchase additional leave
Community initiatives involvement
On the job training
Formal development programs

About the Company

BDO is a global professional services firm connected to local markets.
Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals.
We inspire others, to go further.
We create together, to reach higher.
We build trust, to lead purposefully.
Whether you're building your future or starting your career with us, you won’t do it alone.
From creating solutions for our clients to building careers for our people, we shape what matters.
Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm.
Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services.
Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways.
Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive).

Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer for 2025-2026 by Diversity Council of Australia and a 2024-2025 Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
BDO is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment practices. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview process, we encourage you to contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruitment@bdo.com.au