Director of Talent Acquisition/ TA Manager
Robert Half · Greater Hartford · 3 wk ago
On-siteHuman ResourcesFull-time
About the role
A large nonprofit organization is seeking a Director of Talent / TA Manager to lead recruiting strategy and oversee high-volume talent acquisition efforts across the organization. This is a key leadership role reporting to the Director of HR and managing a team of recruiters.
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise-wide talent acquisition strategy aligned with organizational goals
- Manage and mentor a team of recruiters
- Oversee high-volume, full-cycle recruitment across executive, clinical, professional, operational, educational, and mission-critical roles
- Partner with leadership on workforce planning and hiring needs
- Build proactive talent pipelines through sourcing, networking, university partnerships, and community outreach
- Serve as a strategic advisor to hiring managers throughout the recruiting process
- Use recruiting data, market trends, and labor insights to improve hiring outcomes
- Identify and implement recruiting process improvements, tools, and technology
- Represent the organization at career fairs, conferences, and networking events
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required in HR, Business, Organizational Leadership, Psychology, Communications, or related field
- 7+ years of progressive talent acquisition or strategic recruiting experience within a similar field—non‑profit, healthcare, government. Open to retail and manufacturing with a large employee size and open requisitions.
- Experience leading recruiting initiatives across multiple business functions with a large employee population that is an hourly workforce.
- Strong background in high‑volume recruitment environments with a large number of open requisitions (at least a minimum of 100 reqs ideally)
- Proven experience managing recruiters and bringing strategy to a TA function
Benefits
- Excellent benefits, including strong family medical plans
- Auto contribution into 403(b) plan
- Generous PTO package
Schedule
Hybrid schedule: 2 days work from home per week