Talent Acquisition and Training Lead

About the role

Are you an experienced Human Resources professional who enjoys solving problems, developing people, and finding better ways to attract and support a talented workforce? The City of New Haven is seeking a Talent Acquisition and Training Lead to join our Human Resources team in a dynamic, hands-on role that extends well beyond traditional recruitment.

This position works across a broad range of HR functions, including talent acquisition, Civil Service recruitment and testing, job analysis and classification, employee training and development, employee relations, workplace investigations, and manager coaching. The successful candidate will be a resourceful and adaptable HR professional who can independently manage complex assignments, build effective partnerships, apply sound judgment, and develop practical, cost-conscious solutions in a fast-paced public‑se