
Nora Aboelyazeed
@noraaboelyazeed
I drive executive and high-volume hiring across MENA through targeted sourcing and stakeholder partnership.
What I'm looking for
At Rawaj-HCM, I lead full-cycle recruitment for IT and non-IT roles across MENA, from executive sourcing and screening through offer negotiation, visa coordination, and onboarding handover. I was promoted to Senior Talent Excellence & Headhunting Specialist within five months.
I’ve placed 36 vacancies, managed 13 stakeholders, and contributed 22.9% of the company’s 2025 ROI. I also improved Rawaj-HCM’s Google rating from 4.6 to 4.8 while supporting recruitment campaigns across real estate, contracting, manufacturing, FMCG, retail, facility management, and infrastructure.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sr. Talent Excellence & Headhunting Specialist
Rawaj-HCM
Sep 2023 - Present (3 years)
Manage full-cycle recruitment and candidate journey for non-IT and IT roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and stakeholder management. Introduced a new candidate Bio format and recommended SignalHire as an outreach tool, contributing to improved efficiency and hiring outcomes.
Bilingual HR Recruiter
Canadian Global Food Trading
Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 (2 months)
Led recruitment for procurement and sales roles in the FMCG sector for the Egyptian market during a 2-month project. Sourced Arabic-speaking candidates, conducted bilingual interviews, and coordinated with hiring managers.
Recruitment Specialist
Work Egypt
Feb 2022 - Dec 2022 (10 months)
Operated as a dedicated freelance recruiter, managing high-volume hiring campaigns for major clients including Concentrix, Vodafone UK, HSBC Bank, and Teleperformance. Screened candidates, conducted initial interviews, and coordinated with internal hiring teams.
Freelance Recruiter
Partners Recruitment Services
Supported recruitment for telecom campaigns in Egypt and the UAE, hiring for customer service and IT roles. Coordinated candidate screening and communication with internal hiring teams.
Recruitment Intern
Qayedny Start-Up
Contributed to recruitment operations at a platform supporting youth skill development. Collaborated with the marketing team on an awareness campaign, with one visual concept selected for the final launch.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Zagazig University
Bachelor's Degree, Commerce
Grade: Very Good (80.6%)
Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Zagazig University with an overall grade of Very Good (80.6%).
Coursera
Gen AI for Talent Acquisition and Onboarding, Talent Acquisition
Completed the Gen AI for Talent Acquisition and Onboarding course on Coursera.
Coursera
Effective Problem Solving and Decision Making, Problem Solving
Completed the Effective Problem Solving and Decision Making course on Coursera.
LinkedIn Learning
Become a Tech Recruiter, Tech Recruiting
Completed the Become a Tech Recruiter course on LinkedIn Learning.
ALX Africa
AI Career Essentials Program, Artificial Intelligence
Completed the AI Career Essentials Program at ALX Africa.
LinkedIn Learning
Generative AI, Recruiting, and Talent Acquisition, Talent Acquisition
Completed the Generative AI, Recruiting, and Talent Acquisition course on LinkedIn Learning.
LinkedIn Learning
Hire Better, Hire Faster with Social Media and Digital Platforms, Recruitment
Completed the Hire Better, Hire Faster with Social Media and Digital Platforms course on LinkedIn Learning.
LinkedIn Learning
Strategic Human Resources, Human Resources
Completed the Strategic Human Resources course on LinkedIn Learning.
Alison
Recruitment Consultant Course, Recruitment
Completed the Recruitment Consultant Course on Alison.
EF Standard English Test
EF SET Certificate, English Language
Earned the EF SET Certificate from the EF Standard English Test.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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Skills
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