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Headline Solar is looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team in our Hoffman Estates office. The Recruiter is responsible for creating strategic staffing approaches to attract a wide pool of qualified talent for the organization.
The ideal candidate will have strong social and leadership skills, experienced negotiating strategies and excellent organizational abilities. He/she should be familiar with developing recruitment marketing strategies that effectively attract and retain top talent.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluating company products and services towards creating an accurate candidate profile.
- Developing and implementing a hiring strategy in consultation with hiring managers.
- Determining the audience, method, and reach of the hiring process.
- Designing eye-catching recruitment advertisements.
- Advertising sales jobs via suitable print and broadcast media channels, and online recruitment platforms.
- Screening applicants via follow-up emails and phone calls.
- Following up on note-worthy informal and networking referrals.
- Scheduling interviews with short-listed candidates on behalf of the sales team.
- Supporting recruitment teams in making objective hiring decisions.
- Maintaining employee records toward tracking hiring successes and identifying future opportunities.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources is preferred
- Five years of direct recruiting experience managing all phases of the process
- Proactive sourcing tactics and substantial initiative
- Excellent time management abilities and a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Knowledge of human resources databases, hiring strategies, and applicable labor law
- Experience with applicant tracking systems (ATS), and candidate management systems (CMS)
- Familiarity with prescribed key performance indicators (KPIs) for salespeople
- Competency in using word processing, spreadsheet, and voice call software
- Excellent decision-making and organizational skills toward developing successful hiring strategies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for internal and external purposes
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and strong recruitment-related intuition.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hoffman Estates, IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- What makes you a great candidate for this position?
Experience:
- Recruiting/Talent Acquisition: 1 year (Required)
