Recruiter
FirstDay Foundation · San Antonio, TX · 6 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
This is a critical cross functional Talent Acquisition role that will align and interact with multiple business partners within our global organization. It is imperative that the ideal candidate be a true team player with the businesses they support as well as within the TA and partnering HR teams.
Responsibilities
- Partner with hiring managers to understand the business, their talent needs and what it takes to be successful in each position.
- Identify and recommend recruiting strategies and ideas to support our growing business.
- Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from job requisition creation to candidate offer stage, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for both candidates and hiring teams.
- Create accurate and appealing job descriptions that clearly define role expectations and qualifications.
- Utilize various sourcing methods including job boards, social media, professional networks, and industry events to attract a diverse pool of qualified candidates.
- Aid in identifying, screening, and referring applicants to hiring managers for consideration within the organization.
- Review resumes and applications, conduct initial phone screenings, and evaluate candidates' technical skills and cultural fit, work history, education, relevant training/certification, and job skills.
- Provide written documentation and assessment of applicants’ relevant knowledge, skills, soft skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Drive fair and consistent evaluation process using behavioral interviewing techniques.
- Maintain strong data integrity within our systems.
- Aid in interview preparations, using behavioral-based techniques to determine if individuals meet specific requirements.
- Aid and provide guidance to hiring managers regarding conditional offers.
- Provide frequent updates to hiring managers regarding federal position openings and candidate statuses.
- Serve as the main point of contact for all candidate updates and questions, ensuring a positive candidate experience by addressing questions, providing feedback, and ensuring timely communication.
- Contribute to the enhancement of each organization's employer brand by effectively communicating the organization's culture, values, and opportunities to potential candidates.
- Proactively identify passive candidates and engage them through personalized outreach and networking.
- Perform job and task analysis to document job requirements and objectives.
- Prepare recruitment materials and post jobs to appropriate job board/newspapers/colleges etc.
- Act as a point of contact and build influential candidate relationships during the selection process.
- May be asked to mentor or train less experienced recruiters.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and company policies in relation to recruitment processes.
- Represent the organization at job/career fairs and similar recruiting events.
- Monitor and apply HR recruiting best practices.
- Provide analytical and well-documented recruiting reports to the rest of the team.
Requirements
- This is a critical cross functional Talent Acquisition role that will align and interact with multiple business partners within our global organization. It is imperative that the ideal candidate be a true team player with the businesses they support as well as within the TA and partnering HR teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage candidates and build relationships.
- Results-oriented mindset with a focus on meeting recruitment goals and targets.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple open positions simultaneously.
- Demonstrated experience using complex ATS systems to access and update employee records.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office applications to create spreadsheets, Word documents and presentations.
- Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of external clients, employees, and management.
- Able to travel as needed by car or air to support employer job fairs or recruitment strategy meetings.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to exercise sound judgement.
- Flexible with the ability to prioritize effectively, demonstrating organizational and time management skills.
- Remain flexible to schedule adjustments and evening or weekend working hours to accommodate candidate availability.
- Able to work as a member of the team.
- Must pass a pre-employment background check.
- English (United States)
Qualifications
- Required - Bachelor’s degree in human resource management, Business Administration, Business Management, Communications, or Social Sciences programs from an accredited university.
- Required - Four (4) or more years’ experience with full lifecycle talent acquisition in a high-volume recruiting environment.