Emily Rahme
About Emily Rahme
Emily Rahme is a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist currently working at Konrad Group and BrainStation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She has extensive experience in talent acquisition, having held various roles in the field since 2021, and holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts from the University of Ottawa.
Work at Konrad Group
Emily Rahme has held multiple roles at Konrad Group, starting as a Talent Coordinator in 2021 for eight months. She then progressed to the position of Specialist, Talent, from 2021 to 2022. Currently, she serves as a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, a role she has occupied since 2022. Her work primarily focuses on enhancing the talent acquisition process within the organization.
Current Role at BrainStation
Since 2022, Emily Rahme has been working at BrainStation as a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist. In this capacity, she manages the candidate pipeline for the Growth Team, concentrating on hiring for sales roles across various cities, including Toronto, Vancouver, New York, Miami, and London, UK. Her proactive approach to networking and talent engagement is evident as she encourages discussions about opportunities within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Emily Rahme earned an Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the University of Ottawa, specializing in English with a minor in Celtic Studies, from 2014 to 2018. She also participated in a study abroad program at the University of Leeds in 2017. Her expertise includes managing applicant tracking systems and conducting interviews, which are essential skills in her talent acquisition roles.
Background in Customer Service
Emily Rahme has a background in customer service, having worked as a Customer Service Representative for the City of Ottawa from 2018 to 2019 and as a Customer Service Clerk from 2019 to 2020 in Kanata, Ontario. These roles provided her with valuable experience in client interaction and support, which complements her talent acquisition skills.
Previous Experience in Arts and Media
Emily has experience in the arts and media sector, having worked as a Media Coordinator for the Ottawa Arts Review from 2017 to 2018 and as a Script Reader for the BlueCat Screenplay Competition from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she served as a Reader for the Ottawa Arts Review from 2016 to 2017. These roles contributed to her understanding of creative industries.