Sr Recruiter, Talent Acquisition

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This job is a member of the Talent Team within the People/HR Division and will support recruiting efforts for frontline and/or management positions in the Airport Operations and Cargo divisions. This role is responsible for delivering the best talent with the right combination of skills and experience to drive organizational impact.

• Partners with hiring manager for identified businesses/functions to understand and prioritize job opening requirements, and influences staffing decisions according to business needs
• Gains agreement on service level agreements and sets clear expectations with hiring manager
• Engages with the Talent Acquisition sourcing partner and facilitates the assessment process with the hiring manager by conducting thorough intake sessions, clarifying staffing needs and responsibilities, and ensuring job descriptions reflect accurate knowledge, skills and abilities
• Gains understanding and visibility of internal job seekers pool by partnering with HRBP’s and/or Talent Management
• Establishes best selection process in terms of strategy, tools and participant experience
• Utilizes a consultative approach with hiring teams for assessment and selection to best meet the needs of the business
• Provides guidance and influence to business leaders to ensure the right people are hired for the right positions at the right time
• Acts as a resource to hiring managers on conducting behavioral interviewing, and facilitates selection process and discussion, in order to ensure effective, legal interviewing practices
• Manages positive internal and external applicant experience throughout the recruitment process
• Influences overall hiring process to achieve timeliness and agreements
• Assists hiring manager in developing and gaining approval for competitive offer packages
• Facilitates understanding of offer components to gain offer acceptance from the applicant
• Responds to talent acquisition needs and inquiries from business leaders, hiring managers, TA leadership, etc.
• Provides hiring manager accurate and timely update on applicant activity, tracks talent acquisition metrics and reports trends and issues to TA leadership, providing recommendations for improvement
• Maintains up-to-date applicant records in the applicant tracking system for accurate reporting and analysis
• Maintains strong cross functional partnerships with business, hiring managers and other talent acquisition functions
• Provides leadership and mentoring to other Talent Advisors on the team
• Manages specialty Talent Acquisition projects relative to the supported businesses
• Travels up to 25% for hiring events, conferences, job fairs, etc.
• Join our dynamic team in the office five days a week, where collaboration and innovation happen face-to-face. Please note, this role is not available for remote work.

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent experience/training
• 2 years experience recruiting for open positions
• 1 year reporting experience relative to Talent Acquisition performance and metrics

• Reporting experience relative to Talent Acquisition performance and metrics
• Experience with Success Factors or other large enterprise ATS…