Qasim Abbas
About Qasim Abbas
Qasim Abbas is a Talent Acquisition Lead with extensive experience in recruitment and human resources. He has worked for several companies, including MicroAgility, Careem, Jazz, and PackageX, and has managed international recruitment campaigns across various regions.
Current Role at PackageX
Qasim Abbas serves as the Talent Acquisition Lead at PackageX, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the recruitment process, including managing onboarding for new hires to facilitate their integration into the company. He focuses on aligning talent acquisition strategies with organizational goals and ensuring a seamless hiring experience.
Previous Experience in Talent Acquisition
Qasim Abbas has a diverse background in talent acquisition, having worked at several organizations. He was an Expert Talent Acquisition at Jazz from 2021 to 2023, where he managed recruitment campaigns. Prior to that, he served as a Talent Acquisition Partner at Careem for four months in 2023. His experience also includes a role as a Human Resources Specialist at BIGO from 2020 to 2021 and as a Recruitment Executive at MicroAgility from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Qasim Abbas holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in talent acquisition and human resources. He advises stakeholders on talent market trends and collaborates on job descriptions to ensure they accurately reflect role requirements.
Recruitment Campaign Management
Qasim has extensive experience in managing recruitment campaigns, particularly for volume hiring needs. He has orchestrated end-to-end international recruitment campaigns across North America, the Asia Pacific, and the MENA Region. His approach emphasizes brand building and uncovering unique strengths in candidates to support organizational growth.
Internship Experience
Earlier in his career, Qasim completed a Recruitment Internship at KeepTruckin in Islamabad, Pakistan, from 2017 to 2018. He also worked as a Global Community Development Intern with AIESEC in Mauritius for one month in 2015. These internships provided him with foundational skills in recruitment and human resources.