Talent Acquisition Specialist

in Human Resources
  • Alexandria, Virginia View on Map
  • Salary: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Mid Level
  • Degree Type High School Diploma / GED
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type Hybrid
  • Job Reference 0000022112
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Selling Points

    Shape impactful careers by connecting talent with meaningful opportunities. Manage diverse recruitment processes in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Enhance candidate experiences while driving organizational growth.

Job Description

Talent Acquisition Specialist Overview

  • The Talent Acquisition Specialist will manage full-cycle recruitment processes, ensuring positive experiences for candidates and hiring teams.
  • Collaborate with hiring managers to understand role requirements and develop effective hiring strategies.
  • Source and screen candidates for corporate functions including tech, finance, marketing, and operations.
  • Conduct behavioral-based interviews and assessments to identify qualified candidates.
  • Coordinate interview scheduling and manage candidate communications to ensure a seamless process.
  • Partner with Compensation teams to develop equitable and compelling offers.
  • Maintain strong organizational skills to manage multiple requisitions and meet deadlines.
  • Adapt to evolving hiring needs and processes, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Leverage applicant tracking systems to streamline recruitment workflows and maintain accurate records.

Talent Acquisition Specialist Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Manage 5-10 open requisitions across various corporate functions, ensuring timely and effective hiring.
  • Conduct intake meetings with hiring managers to define role needs and establish hiring strategies.
  • Source candidates through multiple channels, including job boards, networking, and referrals.
  • Screen candidates to assess qualifications and alignment with role requirements.
  • Coordinate interviews and manage scheduling complexities across teams and platforms.
  • Deliver timely and professional communication to candidates, enhancing their experience.
  • Collaborate with hiring managers and stakeholders to support informed decision-making.
  • Prepare and negotiate offers, ensuring equity and competitiveness.
  • Maintain accurate recruitment records within applicant tracking systems, ensuring compliance.

Talent Acquisition Specialist Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED is required; additional education is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of in-house corporate recruiting experience; 5 years preferred.
  • Proven expertise in full-cycle recruiting, including sourcing, screening, and offer negotiation.
  • Experience recruiting for diverse corporate functions such as tech, finance, and operations.
  • Proficiency with applicant tracking systems, preferably Workday.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach.
  • Ability to adapt to ambiguity and evolving hiring needs and processes.
  • Experience with behavioral-based interviews and candidate assessments is highly preferred.
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