Temporary HR Administrative Assistant
Position Details
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Temporary Duration: Approximately 3-6 months
- Pay Rate: $27-$39 per hour, depending on experience
- Location: Midtown Manhattan, NY
- Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Lunch Break: 1-hour unpaid lunch
- Work Arrangement: Hybrid - approximately 2-3 days per week in the office
- Reason for Hire: Temporary additional HR support during a busy period
- English Fluency: Required
Position Summary
A global organization in Midtown Manhattan is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Temporary HR Administrative Assistant to provide recruiting and general HR administrative support for approximately 3-6 months.
The ideal candidate will have previous HR administrative experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle sensitive employee and candidate information with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Previous recruiting or recruiting coordination experience is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Recruiting Support
- Send job requisition forms and job descriptions to appropriate parties for signature via DocuSign
- Coordinate and participate in recruiting intake meetings with the HR Manager to understand hiring managers' staffing needs
- Review resumes for open positions and identify qualified candidates for HR screening
- Present qualified candidates to the HR Manager for review
- Draft and send candidate communications
- Coordinate and schedule candidate interviews
- Provide general administrative support throughout the recruiting process
HR Administration
- Assist the HR Manager with reviewing and updating job descriptions for various positions
- Perform data entry and prepare reports using the company's HRIS/ATS
- Maintain accurate and confidential HR and recruiting records
- Provide administrative support for HR-related documentation and processes
- Assist with ad hoc HR administrative projects as needed
Qualifications
- Previous HR administrative/support experience required
- Recruiting or recruiting coordination experience preferred
- Fluent English communication skills required
- Undergraduate degree preferred
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to appropriately handle confidential and sensitive HR information
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Experience with ADP Workforce Now or another HRIS/ATS is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Professional, dependable, and discreet when handling employee and candidate information