Title:  Senior Talent Recruiter with French

An exciting and rare opportunity to join the Talent Acquisition team as Senior Talent Recruiter for France, based in Bucharest. Reporting into the European Talent Acquisition Manager, this role will drive end-to-end, full cycle recruiting.  Combining commercial acumen with a warm, human approach, this role is about finding and connecting with talent who are a great fit, while elevating hiring manager capability and championing an outstanding candidate experience. 

On a hybrid basis, joining us as a Senior Talent Recruiter means shaping hiring strategies that build diverse, high-performing teams.  You’ll enjoy autonomy, global exposure, and a collaborative culture with benefits designed to support your growth and well-being.  

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing 

• Deep Business Partnership & Market Connectedness: Build trusted, consultative relationships with business and HR stakeholders to stay closely aligned to the culture, strategy, and workforce plans.  

• Consultative Advisor & Challenger: Bring a “consultant” mindset—advising on profiles, assessment, and selection; constructively challenging assumptions; and proposing creative, scalable solutions that improve speed, quality, and diversity of hire. 

• Direct Sourcing & Tools: Prioritise direct sourcing to meet current and future needs, leveraging our platforms and tools to nurture talent pools.  

• Pipeline Building, EVP & ED&I: Proactively map the market, cultivate external partnerships, and create pipelines for critical roles; collaborate across the TA team to share diverse talent, supporting a “one team” approach to ED&I. 

• Insights to Action & Capability Building: Turn data and market insights into action and best practice sharing. 

We’re Looking for Someone With 

• Fluent English and French—At least C1 level, written and verbal speaking. 

• Strong stakeholder engagement—clear communication, strong facilitation, and the confidence to influence, educate, and collaborate across functions and levels. 

• Proven full cycle recruiting expertise, with emphasis on direct sourcing and pipelining, gained in an inhouse TA function and/or a recruitment agency environment. 

• Data savvy, market insight skills—able to use labour market data, competitive intel, and funnel analytics to shape sourcing strategies and stakeholder decisions. 

• Drives results with creativity—a pragmatic problem solver who thinks outside the box. 

What’s Next  

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back to you by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer.  

Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email European.recruitment@kellanova.com  

If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. Visit our benefits page & be sure to ask your recruiter for more specific information.  

Get to Know Us  

At Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the world’s best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.  

Kellanova’s Culture of Best means we bring our best to all that we do in pursuit of our vision to be the world’s best performing snacks-led powerhouse. Our culture celebrates boldness and empowers our people to challenge the status quo, achieve results, and win together.  

Our focus on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) enables us to build a culture of belonging where all employees have a place at the table and are inspired to share their passion, talents and ideas to work. 

Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova in a combination that will shape the future of snacking! The transaction is anticipated to close towards the end of 2025 (subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals). The companies remain separate until closing. 

 You can learn more at www.futureofsnacking.com and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process. 

What does it take to be the best? Someone like you. 

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here.