SOFT's client, located in Waltham, MA, is looking for a recruiter for a long term contract assignment.

A minimum of 5+ years’ experience in Engineering or Union Operations recruiting is required.

The Talent Acquisition Specialist is responsible for executing the Workforce Plan, recruitment strategies and full lifecycle recruitment process to hire top talent for the organization. The specialist will assist with the development and implementation of strategic workforce plans to meet the staffing requirements of the business functions via internal and external applicants. Key Accountabilities

Develop, execute and drive the implementation of talent acquisition plans and strategies, assuring a qualified, diverse pool of candidates to fill open positions as well as talent gaps identified through the succession planning process.
Identify and source both passive and active candidates through internal and external channels ensuring positions are filled with high caliber individuals.
Work collaboratively with Talent Acquisition Partner to understand the resourcing needs of the business, execute the Workforce Plan and to ensure candidates meet business needs.
Develop strong relationships and work collaboratively with the business functions to fully understand business needs to enable development of strong candidate pools.
Work collaboratively within team to develop marketing campaigns, employee referral methodologies, social media and web outreach, etc.
Attract, develop and maintain a “ready now” candidate pool through such means as continuous review of resumes, cold calling recommended external candidates, and career fairs.
Screen candidates to ascertain fit to available position using behavioral and competency based interview methodologies. Provide high quality, pre-vetted shortlist of candidates to hiring managers.
Identify and partner with appropriate resource(s) to implement pre-hire assessment testing.
Maintain accurate records within applicant tracking system and ensure recruiting methodologies meet OFCCP, and all Federal, State and Local requirements.
Actively participate in College Recruiting, Job Fairs, Veterans, and I&D hiring activities in order to promote the organization externally and ensure that the brand is at the forefront of all recruiting activities.

The scope of responsibilities for the Talent Acquisition specialist may also include:

Position Requirements Development
Recruiting / Sourcing
Candidate Interviews and Assessment
Selection Program Design
Selection Decision Making
Talent Acquisition Program Strategy
Talent Acquisition Message Design
Determining Job Offers

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required; preferably an advanced degree and/or study in Human Resources.
Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in Engineering or Union Operations recruiting is required.
Experience recruiting for a variety of related positions of all experience levels (Mechanical Engineer, Analysts, Project Management and Operations).
Advanced proficiency in Success Factors or similar Applicant Tracking System is preferred.
Must be organized and have a sense of urgency and have the ability to prioritize their time.
Ability to collaborate with all levels of the organization and with external clients.
Ability and willingness to learn the various businesses and incorporate that understanding into the development of effective sourcing strategies.
Strong communication, relationship building and interpersonal skills.
Tenacious and driven to succeed.
Strong project management skills, including planning, follow through and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively, think strategically and identify creative solutions.
Ability to multi-task; be flexible and manage changing priorities effectively.
Knowledge of applicant tracking systems, OFCCP, Federal, State and Local laws and regulations.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

Do you have Success Factor Experience? If so, How many years?
have you recruited on Union Positions or Electrical Engineering Positions? If so What types of roles you worked on and how many years?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Waltham, MA 02451: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Waltham, MA 02451

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