Talent Acquisition Manager

Community Excellence Foundation; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Excellence Foundation, based in Olympia, WA, is seeking a Talent Acquisition Manager to lead strategy, execution, and Talent ops in the region.

This role targets a candidate with deep business judgment, strong communication, and the ability to turn ambiguous briefs into concrete hiring plans. Base salary ranges from $100,000 to $152,000 with growth and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Judgment honed by at least 7 years of real-world business impact.
• Around 6+ years hands-on experience in a business role.
• Ability to steer conversations toward decisions and document outcomes.
• Comfort navigating ambiguity with incomplete briefs.

Responsibilities

• Carve a deeply-curious workflow down until it runs without your hands on it.
• Build the 7-quarter view that survives contact with reality.
• Keep the manager leadership deck honest, current, and free of vanity charts.
• Make the renewal case before the temporary client starts shopping around.
• Hold a forecast review where people actually change their minds.
• Manage end-to-end operations for the Olympia, WA region.
• Trace a complaint pattern back to the process that breeds it.

Skills

Decision making

Stakeholder communication

Documentation

Business experience

Ambiguity navigation

Team collaboration

Job description

The Talent Acquisition Manager job in Olympia is simple to describe and hard to do: find the leak, size it, and tell us how to plug it. The structure is built for growth: $100,000 - $152,000 now, business ownership soon, and a Community Excellence Foundation ladder that keeps adding rungs.

Key Responsibilities

• Carve a deeply-curious workflow down until it runs without your hands on it
• Build the 7-quarter view that survives contact with reality
• Keep the manager leadership deck honest, current, and free of vanity charts
• Make the renewal case before the temporary client starts shopping around
• Hold a forecast review where people actually change their minds
• Manage end-to-end operations for the Olympia, WA region
• Trace a complaint pattern back to the process that breeds it

What You'll Bring

• A Community Excellence Foundation mindset: scrappy today, scalable tomorrow
• Comfort steering business conversations toward a decision
• Clarity of thought that shows up in tidy documentation
• Judgment seasoned by at least 7 years of real consequences
• Around 6+ years of hands-on experience in a business role
• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written

From its base in Olympia, WA, Community Excellence Foundation has spent the last decade making Workforce Planning dramatically less painful for business teams everywhere. Our WA team treats transparency as a feature, sharing the messy middle, not just the wins.

A $100,000 - $152,000 base, a growth plan with teeth, mentorship from people who care, and flexibility baked in, that is what Community Excellence Foundation puts forward.

Open today, open right now, and waiting for the right Talent Acquisition Manager.