Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. PHR or SPHR Certification preferred.
Skills & Knowledge
Knowledge of employment laws and practices
Working knowledge of e-recruiting concepts and systems
Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Strong organizational skills
Excellent negotiation skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
WORK ENVIRONMENT
When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required
Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
Benefits
Vision insurance
Additional Information
By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.
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Talent Acquisition Specialist
PRIMARY PURPOSE : To manage staffing activities associated within a designated region; and to partner with Operational management to formulate and execute timely, cost-effective staffing initiatives supporting the regional as well as corporate business objectives.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
Identifies and cultivates sources for hiring experienced and entry level personnel through: Networking and Colleague Referrals,
Development and utilization of Internet Mining technology and capabilities,
Development and maintenance of a competitor candidate information database,
Development and initiation of a candidate relationship "pipeline management" strategy,
Utilization of current and future staffing technology.
Manages Recruiting budget for region through cost-effective advertisement and third-party recruiters.
Develops preferred supplier list of third-party recruiters; works with the National Director of staffing to negotiate discounted contract rates for staffing needs.
Screens, interviews, and tests job applicants as required; maintains applicant database utilizing electronic recruiting software.
Provides key staffing metrics for regional hiring; tracks regional colleague retention; and consults with regional management regarding issues affecting turnover.
Trains and mentors hiring managers as well as Colleague Resource Generalists in the use of the electronic recruiting software; builds skill level of regional users by providing training on system updates and new user training.
Promotes and assists Colleague Resources Managers in training hiring managers in the use of Behavioral Interviewing Techniques, as well as other candidate assessment tools and processes.
Supports and provides training for the Colleague Resources Generalists in staffing techniques.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs other duties as assigned.
Travels as required.