Ben Girdler
About Ben Girdler
Ben Girdler is a Talent Acquisition Manager at QBE Insurance, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in talent acquisition, having held various roles at Robert Walters and News Corp Australia over several years.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Ben Girdler has been serving as the Talent Acquisition Manager at QBE Insurance since 2021. In this role, he leads the end-to-end recruitment function for various positions across the AusPac region. His responsibilities include overseeing the recruitment process and ensuring alignment with the company's talent acquisition strategies.
Previous Experience in Talent Acquisition
Prior to his current position, Girdler held several roles at News Corp Australia. He worked as the Head of Talent Acquisition from 2019 to 2021 and as a Talent Acquisition Business Partner for Corporate & Finance in 2018. Additionally, he was the Talent Acquisition Program Lead from 2018 to 2019. His experience at News Corp Australia contributed to his expertise in managing recruitment functions.
Career at Robert Walters
Ben Girdler has an extensive background at Robert Walters, where he held multiple positions. He worked as a Recruitment Consultant in Finance Commerce West from 2013 to 2015, then as a Managing Consultant in the same division for eight months in 2015. He later served as Manager for Finance Commerce North from 2017 to 2018. His roles involved managing teams and delivering recruitment solutions across various sectors.
Education and Expertise
Girdler studied Business Studies at Bournemouth University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from 2005 to 2009. His educational background supports his professional expertise in talent acquisition, enabling him to implement effective recruitment strategies.
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional career, Ben Girdler enjoys playing rugby and is an avid sports fan. His interest in sports reflects his commitment to teamwork and competitive spirit, which may influence his approach to talent acquisition.