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Talent Acquisition Specialist

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Mid-level (2-5 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Presentations
  • Social Skills
  • Teamwork

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Knowledge of employment laws and practices
  • Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.

Requirements:

  • Identifies and cultivates sources for hiring experienced and entry level personnel.
  • Screens, interviews and tests job applicants as required; maintains applicant database utilizing the Taleo Talent Management System.
  • Manages Recruiting budget for region through cost-effective advertisement and third-party recruiters.
  • Trains and mentors hiring managers as well as Colleague Resource Generalists in the use of the Taleo Talent Management System.

Job description

Our client, a Business Solutions company, is looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist for their Remote location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Identifies and cultivates sources for hiring experienced and entry level personnel through:
  • Networking and Colleague Referrals.
  • Development and utilization of Internet Mining technology and capabilities.
  • Development and maintenance of a Competitor candidate information database.
  • Development and initiation of a candidate relationship “pipeline management” strategy.
  • Utilization of current and future staffing technology.
  • Manages Recruiting budget for region through cost-effective advertisement and third-party recruiters.
  • Develops preferred supplier list of third-party recruiters; works with the the National Director of staffing to negotiate discounted contract rates for staffing needs.
  • Screens, interviews and tests job applicants as required; maintains applicant database utilizing the Taleo Talent Management System.
  • Provides key staffing metrics for regional hiring; tracks regional colleague retention; and consults with regional management regarding issues affecting turnover.
  • Trains and mentors hiring managers as well as Colleague Resource Generalists in the use of the Taleo Talent Management System; builds skill level of regional users by providing training on system updates and new user training.
  • Promotes and assists Colleague Resources Managers in training hiring managers in the use of Behavioral Interviewing Techniques, as well as other candidate assessment tools and processes.
  • Supports and provides training for the Colleague Resources Generalists in staffing techniques.
 
Requirements:
  • Knowledge of employment laws and practices
  • Working knowledge of e-recruiting concepts and systems
  • Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
  • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
  • PHR or SPHR Certification preferred.
  • Four (4) years of staffing experience including three (3) years as a direct recruiter in a high volume, difficult-to-source industry required. Insurance industry recruiting experience is preferred.
  • Experience with Virtual Edge Candidate Management System is preferred.
 
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