Jovana Velisavljev
@jovanavelisavljev
Results-driven technical recruiter specializing in IT talent acquisition.
SerbiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Technical Recruiter with four years of experience in IT recruitment and a background in psychology, skilled in full-cycle recruiting, stakeholder management, and building strong talent pipelines across international environments.
I have successfully sourced, screened, interviewed, and placed technical and non-technical candidates at agencies and in-house (notably ApprovalMax and MiNDSPeople), implemented global sourcing strategies, and managed multiple recruitment projects simultaneously while maintaining high candidate engagement.
I take a human-centric, collaborative approach, offering candidate career consulting, improving employer branding and candidate experience, and am interested in broader HR areas including Learning & Development, Employee Engagement, and Employer Branding.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Recruiter
ApprovalMax
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Managed full-cycle recruitment for a B2B SaaS fintech across multiple countries, developing global sourcing strategies and maintaining a strong talent pipeline to fill technical and non-technical roles.
Freelance Translator
Honorarci.rs
Oct 2018 - Apr 2024 (5 years 6 months)
Provided freelance English–Serbian translation services to clients over multiple years, ensuring accurate and timely delivery.
Technical Recruiter
MiNDSPeople
Oct 2021 - Mar 2024 (2 years 5 months)
Executed strategic search plans and full-cycle IT recruitment, sourcing and evaluating candidates to build high-quality talent pools and maintain long-term candidate and client relationships.
Human Resources Intern
VHireYu
Dec 2020 - Feb 2021 (2 months)
Supported HR operations including candidate sourcing and administrative tasks during a short-term internship.
MGHuman Resources Intern
Manpower Group
Jun 2020 - Jun 2020 (0 months)
Supported HR processes during a one-month internship, assisting with recruitment and administrative tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UPUniversity of Novi Sad, Faculty of Philosophy
Bachelor of Psychology, Psychology
2016 - 2020
Completed a Bachelor of Psychology at the University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Philosophy from October 2016 to September 2020.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
SerbiaAuthorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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