What are the responsibilities and job description for the Talent Acquisition Specialist/Recruiter position at Northwestern Mutual?
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Recruiter to join our dynamic team in Athens. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, attracting, and hiring top talent to meet the needs of our organization. You will work closely with leadership to understand their contracting requirements and develop effective recruitment strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong relationship management skills and be proficient in utilizing various recruitment tools and platforms.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with hiring managers to define job requirements and create compelling job descriptions.
- Utilize various sourcing methods, including social media management, job boards, and networking to attract candidates.
- Conduct thorough candidate screenings, interviews, and assessments to evaluate qualifications.
- Manage the full recruitment cycle from sourcing to onboarding new hires.
- Maintain accurate records and track recruitment metrics for continuous improvement.
- Foster relationships with candidates and internal stakeholders to enhance the overall recruitment experience.
- Implement talent acquisition strategies that align with succession planning initiatives.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in technical recruiting.
Skills
- Proficiency in using applicant tracking systems or similar platforms.
- Experience with applications for managing candidate relationships and data.
- Strong relationship management skills to build rapport with candidates and hiring teams.
- Knowledge of internal recruiting processes and best practices.
- Expertise in talent acquisition strategies tailored to various roles, including technical positions.
- Ability to develop lead generation tactics for attracting passive candidates.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with diverse audiences.
Join us as we strive to build a talented workforce that drives our success!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
