In this course, you’ll learn how to build a stronger talent acquisition strategy by connecting recruiting decisions to real workforce needs. You’ll explore how to plan for future hiring, write clearer job descriptions, choose effective recruitment channels, and design inclusive strategies that attract broader, better-matched candidate pools.
Talent Acquisition Strategy

Talent Acquisition Strategy
This course is part of Managing the Talent Lifecycle Specialization

Instructor: Christina Chung
Access provided by Rhenus Group IT Services GmbH
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
Recommended experience
4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
How to connect workforce planning, job documentation, and recruitment strategy to real hiring needs
Use sourcing methods, digital recruiting tools, and recruitment metrics to build stronger candidate pipelines
Skills you'll gain
- Workplace inclusivity
- Talent Acquisition
- Workforce Planning
- Strategic Sourcing
- Human Resources
- HR Tech
- Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
- Recruitment
- Human Resource Strategy
- Talent Recruitment
- Talent Pipelining
- Branding
- Human Resources Management and Planning
- Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Recruitment Strategies
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Talent Sourcing
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Assessments
4 assignments
Taught in English
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June 2026
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