Talent Acquisition Coordinator Lead, R&D

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of up to 8 Talent Acquisition Coordinators, setting clear priorities, performance expectations, and development plans
• Drive adoption and utilization of AI-driven and technology-enabled solutions to enhance recruiting operations and scheduling efficiency
• Oversee domestic, international, and executive interview coordination, ensuring a seamless and high-quality experience
• Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to support requisition execution and candidate progression
• Serve as a subject matter expert for executive hiring logistics and high-touch candidate care
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline workflows and increase operational efficiency
• Manage stakeholder relationships across recruiters, hiring leaders, and administrative teams
• Support recruiting events, conferences, and career fairs to strengthen the AbbVie employer brand
• Ensure data integrity, compliance, and reporting accuracy within recruiting systems
• Lead or contribute to cross-functional projects that advance Talent Acquisition strategy and innovation
• Education and Experience
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• 3-6+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition, HR operations, or coordination of business operations
• Experience leading teams, projects, or operational initiatives
• Strong interest in leveraging AI, automation, and technology to drive efficiencies
• Proven ability to manage high-volume, complex scheduling environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving capabilities
• Experience supporting executive recruiting and high-level stakeholders preferred
• Proficiency with HR systems (e.g., Workday) and Microsoft Office tools
• Experience with travel coordination and expense systems (e.g., Concur) preferred
• Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
• AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Purpose The Talent Acquisition Coordinator Lead, R&D, plays a critical role in delivering exceptional recruiting operations while leading a team of Talent Acquisition Coordinators. This role combines hands-on execution with leadership responsibility to enhance the end-to-end candidate and hiring manager experience. The incumbent will drive operational excellence and lead initiatives that leverage AI, automation, and innovative technologies to improve efficiency and elevate stakeholder experiences.

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