Marine Personnel Recruitment Specialist

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.

• →Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified seafarers for current and future opportunities
• →Create engaging job advertisements and proactively source candidates through relevant digital channels
• →Screen applications, conduct interviews and identify qualified candidates
• →Guide and support hiring stakeholders throughout the recruitment and selection process
• →Act as a key link between candidates and Marine HR
• →Coordinate psychometric assessments and support the interpretation of results
• →Conduct reference checks and support compliance checks related to candidate qualifications and training requirements
• →Maintain accurate candidate and recruitment information
• →Monitor recruitment metrics, trends and KPIs and identify opportunities to improve our recruitment processes
• →Contribute to the development of recruitment tools, processes and ways of working
• →Support employer branding and talent attraction activities through events, professional networks and digital channels
• →Contribute to Marine HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives

You are a proactive recruiter who enjoys connecting with people and building trusted relationships with candidates and stakeholders. You are comfortable managing several recruitment activities at the same time, while maintaining structure, accuracy and a positive candidate experience. We would also like you to have:

• A Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Psychology or another relevant field
• 2–4 years of experience within recruitment, talent acquisition or a similar role
• Experience managing different stages of the recruitment and selection process
• Strong interviewing, assessment and candidate-evaluation skills
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Strong written English and the ability to create engaging candidate-facing content
• Experience with psychometric or personality assessment tools
• Confidence in using recruitment systems and digital sourcing tools
• A structured, proactive and service-minded approach
• Experience from, or a good understanding of, the maritime industry would be an advantage

If you can see yourself helping us attract the people who keep our fleets moving, we would love to hear from you.

Apply through our career portal and tell us why you would like to join us as our next Marine Personnel Recruitment Specialist.

Work location: Lysaker, Norway
Application deadline: 30.11.2026  
Contact: Martine Wiese Ringsrød: Martine.W.Ringsroed@wilhelmsen.com