Talent Acquisition Specialist

As a Talent Acquisition Specialist you will support the recruitment and hiring of engineering technical and professional talent across a variety of industries and disciplines. This role is ideal for an energetic relationship-focused professional who enjoys interacting with people building networks and helping candidates find career opportunities. You will work closely with recruiters hiring managers and candidates throughout the hiring process while developing your recruiting and talent acquisition skills.

Responsibilities

• Source and identify potential candidates through job boards LinkedIn social media referrals and networking activities
• Review resumes and conduct initial candidate screenings
• Coordinate interviews between candidates and hiring teams
• Assist with job postings and recruitment marketing efforts
• Maintain accurate candidate and recruiting data within applicant tracking systems and internal databases
• Support candidate communication throughout the recruiting process
• Build and maintain talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs
• Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to understand position requirements and hiring priorities
• Participate in career fairs networking events and university outreach activities
• Assist with onboarding and pre-employment processes
• Provide a positive candidate experience through professional and timely communication
• Support recruiting process improvement initiatives and talent acquisition projects

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelors degree preferred or equivalent work experience
• 1 year of experience in recruiting staffing human resources customer service sales administrative support or a related field preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and relationship-building abilities
• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and develop recruiting skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook Word and Excel

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with candidate sourcing or recruiting activities
• Familiarity with LinkedIn job boards or applicant tracking systems
• Interest in engineering manufacturing technology or technical careers
• Experience working in customer-facing sales staffing or human resources environments
• Experience supporting campus recruiting career fairs or networking events

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to develop a career in technical recruiting and talent acquisition
• Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced recruiters
• Exposure to engineering manufacturing and technology industries
• Collaborative team environment with growth and advancement opportunities
• Ability to make a direct impact on company growth and hiring success