Director, Talent Acquisition - Executive Recruiting

StartupNWA; Bentonville (AR); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 220.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Stock

401(k)

Life insurance

PTO and PPTO

Education assistance (Live Better U)

Descripción de la vacante

Walmart is seeking a Director of Executive Recruitment in Bentonville, AR to partner with a Senior Director and lead Officer (VP+) hiring across a business segment. This hands-on role requires delivering end-to-end executive searches, engaging senior talent, and building long-term relationships with stakeholders.

You will leverage AI-enabled tools, coach candidates, and help shape leadership pipelines while ensuring world-class candidate experiences.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in business, human resources, or related area with relevant experience.
• Alternatively, 7 years' experience in HR, talent acquisition, or related area.
• 3 years' supervisory experience or cross-functional leadership.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end Officer (VP+) executive searches.
• Partner with hiring leaders to develop search strategies and deliver outcomes.
• Identify and engage senior external talent and build relationships.
• Balance internal succession with external market talent.
• Coach candidates through the executive hiring process.
• Build evergreen executive talent pipelines.

Conocimientos

Executive search leadership

Relationship building

Stakeholder management

AI usage in recruitment

Execution-focused

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in business, HR, or related field

7 years' HR/talent acquisition experience

3 years' supervisory or cross-functional leadership experience

Descripción del empleo

Position Summary

As a Director of Executive Recruitment you'll partner with a Senior Director to lead the execution of Officer (VP+) hiring across a business segment. You'll manage complex executive searches end to end, partnering with hiring leaders, candidates, Sourcers, and Project Managers to deliver exceptional outcomes. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role. You'll lead searches, engage senior talent, solve complex hiring challenges, and build long-term executive relationships while delivering a world class experience. Success requires exceptional search execution, sound judgment, commercial curiosity, and the ability to manage multiple high-profile searches with pace and quality.

About the team

The Officer Talent Acquisition & Search team hires the senior leaders who shape Walmart's future. We partner closely with business and People leaders to deliver Officer-level hiring through Executive Recruiters, Sourcers, and Project Managers. We operate in a fast-paced, high-trust environment where discretion, quality, and exceptional experiences matter. As our function evolves, we're transforming from a reactive executive recruiting team into a proactive, AI-enabled executive talent partner, helping leaders make better talent decisions while building the leadership pipelines that will shape Walmart's future.

What you'll do

• Lead end-to-end Officer (VP+) executive searches.
• Partner with hiring leaders to develop search strategies and deliver exceptional hiring outcomes.
• Identify, engage, assess, and build relationships with senior external talent.
• Balance internal succession opportunities with external market talent.
• Partner with Principal Executive Sourcers and Project Managers to deliver outstanding search execution and candidate experiences.
• Coach candidates throughout the executive hiring process.
• Build evergreen executive talent pipelines for future leadership needs.
• Leverage AI-enabled tools to improve productivity and search execution.
• Share best practices and contribute to a high-performing OTAS team.

What you’ll bring

• Experience leading complex executive searches within an in-house executive recruiting team or executive search firm.
• Ability to independently manage multiple executive searches with pace, quality, and attention to detail.
• Strong executive relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience developing external executive pipelines and engaging passive talent.
• Excellent judgment and discretion managing confidential searches.
• Commercial curiosity and the ability to understand business strategy and leadership needs.
• Experience leveraging AI and technology to improve execution.
• A collaborative, growth-oriented mindset with a passion for raising the bar in executive hiring.

Benefits

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam’s Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00 - $220,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Minimum Qualifications

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

• Option 1: Bachelor's degree in business, human resources, or related area and 5 years' experience in human resources, talent acquisition, or related area.
• Option 2: 7 years' experience in human resources, talent acquisition, or related area.
• 3 years' supervisory experience or experience leading cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

• Master's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field, Professional in Human Resources certification
• Masters: Business, Masters: Human Resources
• Human Resources - Professional HR (PHR) CERTIFICATION - Certification

Primary Location

806 Excellence Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America. Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.