Senior Technical Recruiter

Kforce Inc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing firm is seeking a Senior Talent Executive to manage candidate relationships and recruitment processes. This role involves identifying and engaging qualified candidates through various sourcing activities, conducting interviews, and supervising candidates on assignment. A Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience is required, along with strong customer service and communication skills. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and possess excellent time management skills, ensuring effective collaboration with clients and candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of staffing/industry experience required.
• Ability to maintain professionalism during stressful situations.
• Demonstrate strong commitment to exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Identify, engage, and recruit qualified candidates.
• Evaluate market conditions and ensure candidate inventory population.
• Qualify candidates by conducting interviews.
• Supervise and manage candidates on assignment.
• Work closely with Client Relationship associates.

Skills

Customer service

Recruiting techniques

Communication skills

Time management

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of staffing/industry experience

Job description

Overview

The Senior Talent Executive is responsible for the identification, qualification, and matching of candidates. The Senior Talent Executive builds relationships with candidates through the delivery of exceptional customer service characterized by mutual respect, understanding, and trust.

Responsibilities

• Identify, engage, and recruit qualified candidates by performing sourcing activities to include, but not limited to: market and Internet research identifying alternate candidate sources, cold calling, executing recruiting calls, referral recruiting, online social networking, attending seminars and local networking events. Determine and implement appropriate recruiting techniques for market, industry, skill set, and region.
• Evaluate market conditions and ensure candidate inventory population stays at appropriate levels to accommodate anticipated client demand.
• Maintain ongoing relationships with candidates not currently on assignment.
• Qualify candidates by conducting telephone and in-person interviews to obtain work history, education, training, job skills, and salary requirements.
• Complete appropriate reference checks on candidates to ensure authenticity of stated skills and experience. Coordinate applicable background investigations with administrative staff.
• Analyze client requirements against qualifications of candidates and match the best candidate with client needs.
• Package the candidates for presentation to client.
• Present job opportunities to candidates and negotiate pay rates.
• Prep and debrief candidates. Provide coaching and advice to candidates throughout the client interview process to include counter offers and job transition.
• Conduct follow-up activities with candidates to ensure job satisfaction.
• Supervise and manage candidates on assignment; counsel and discipline candidates; be directly involved in termination decisions.
• Work closely with Client Relationship associates in activities directly related to candidate quality assurance, retention and extension, lead generation, remarketing, and candidate satisfaction.
• Develop and execute daily plan.
• Participate in periodic training to enhance representation of clients in HR management decisions.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None required.

Key Success Indicators

• Demonstrate strong commitment to exceptional customer service.
• Demonstrate strong commitment to a team environment.
• Demonstrate well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient at handling difficult human relations issues with professionalism and respect.
• Possess sound judgment and reasoning abilities.
• Exhibit strong drive for results and success.
• Ability to self-motivate and self-direct.
• Possess strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism during stressful situations.
• Maintain courteous, professional, and effective working relationships with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Commitment and adherence to Firm’s Core Values.

Education/Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of staffing/industry experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience, required.

Certificates and/or Licenses

None required.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Employees may perform other duties as assigned