Recruiter - Human Resources

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📍 Jahrah, Kuwait, KuwaitAdmin Staff (Local)

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American International University – Kuwait City

Job Title: Recruiter – Human Resources


Note that this position is open to local candidates only. 


Classification: Institutional Support
Reports To: Director of HR
Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait


Job Purpose
The Recruiter plays a key role in supporting AIU’s talent acquisition strategy by managing full-cycle recruitment for both academic and administrative positions. This role ensures that qualified candidates are identified, engaged, and onboarded in alignment with AIU’s mission, values, and operational needs.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end recruitment processes, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and extending offers.
  • Collaborate with hiring departments to understand position requirements, timelines, and workforce planning needs.
  • Draft and post job advertisements in accordance with AIU branding guidelines.
  • Source candidates through job boards, LinkedIn, agency partnerships, and other professional networks.
  • Guide selected candidates through relocation logistics, visa documentation, and onboarding.
  • Maintain accurate applicant tracking data, recruitment reports, and candidate databases.
  • Assist in drafting employment contracts in line with policies and labor regulations.
  • Perform additional HR-related duties as assigned.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work across diverse stakeholders and time zones.
  • Proficiency in applicant tracking systems and online sourcing tools.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple vacancies simultaneously.
  • Detail-oriented and capable of handling confidential information with discretion.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.


Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree (required).
  • Minimum of 2 years of recruitment experience; international or higher education sector exposure preferred.
  • Experience drafting job advertisements and employment contracts.
  • Familiarity with labor regulations and recruitment compliance requirements is an advantage.


About American International University
American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American higher education model. AIU provides degree programs in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration, with English as the language of instruction.


The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth for all members of its community, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society.


For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw



How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on our website and submit a resume and cover letter via:
https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs


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This Recruiter - Human Resources role at aiu is based in Jahrah, Kuwait, Kuwait. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This is listed as a Admin Staff (Local) position. It is posted as a Recruiter - Human Resources role in the Human Resources department at aiu.
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This Recruiter - Human Resources position at aiu was posted on Apr 10, 2022. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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