Recruiter III

247Hire; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

247Hire is seeking a talent acquisition professional in Chicago. The role involves establishing relationships with hiring managers, interviewing candidates, and maintaining employment records. A successful candidate will have over 1 year of relevant experience and be able to engage candidates effectively across various channels.

Strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Suite are required, along with the ability to travel up to 30% as necessary.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Talent Acquisition knowledge and/or full cycle recruiting experience.
• Ability to proactively identify and engage candidates through diverse channels.
• Experience prioritizing and completing multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relationships with hiring managers.
• Interview applicants to obtain information on work history and skills.
• Perform searches for qualified candidates using various recruiting resources.
• Prepare and maintain employment records.
• Conduct reference and background checks on applicants.

Skills

Talent Acquisition knowledge

Relationship building

Multi-tasking

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relationships with hiring managers to stay abreast of current and future hiring and business needs.
• Interview applicants to obtain information on work history, training, education, and job skills
• Maintain current knowledge of Federal and State policies and laws.
• Perform searches for qualified candidates according to relevant job criteria, using computer databases, networking, Internet recruiting resources, cold calls, media, recruiting firms, and employee referrals.
• Prepare and maintain employment records.
• Contact applicants to inform them of employment possibilities, consideration, and selection.
• Inform potential applicants about facilities, operations, benefits, and job or career opportunities in organizations.
• Screen and refer applicants to hiring personnel in the organization, making hiring recommendations when appropriate.
• Arrange for interviews and provide travel arrangements as necessary.
• Advise managers and employees on staffing policies and procedures.
• Review and evaluate applicant qualifications or eligibility for specified licensing, according to established guidelines and designated licensing codes.
• Hire applicants and authorize paperwork assigning them to positions.
• Conduct reference and background checks on applicants.
• Evaluate recruitment and selection criteria to ensure conformance to professional, statistical, and testing standards, recommending revision as needed.
• Recruit applicants for open positions, arranging job fairs with college campus representatives.
• Advise management on organizing, preparing, and implementing recruiting and retention programs.
• Supervise personnel clerks performing filing, typing and recordkeeping duties.
• Project yearly recruitment expenditures for budgetary consideration and control.
• Serve on selection and examination boards to evaluate applicants according to test scores, contacting promising candidates for interviews.
• Address civic and social groups and attend conferences to disseminate information concerning possible job openings and career opportunities.

• 1+ years of Talent Acquisition knowledge and/or full cycle recruiting experience
• Up to 30% travel as necessary
• Ability to proactively identify and engage passive and active candidates through diverse channels to build strong pipelines
• Ability to build trust and strong relationships with hiring managers, candidates, and partners throughout the recruitment process
• Experience prioritizing and completing multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
• Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
• Reliable, punctual attendance is a crucial function of the position