Director of Talent Acquisition in Knowville, Tennessee
Posted 04/25/22
THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING:
National leader in mobile technology consulting and sales based in Knoxville, TN
Nearly 30 years of history providing customer service and sales with a footprint of over 750 locations in 40 states
Recognized as the "Agent of the Year" 3 times for a leading network provider
People first company that believes their employees are the secret ingredient for their sustained success
WHAT THEY OFFER YOU:
Employee first culture where you are treated as their most important customer
Industry leading training and development program that allows you to advance your career while learning new skills and technologies
A competitive compensation package with overtime possibility
The opportunity to be a part of team that has a lasting impact on their industry
WHERE THIS POSITION IS LOCATED
Knoxville, TN
WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT
Supervise and develop National Recruiting team members and projects.
Direct the training and development of local market recruiting staff.
Develop and implement innovative sourcing strategies and evaluate processes and systems for efficient and effective candidate screening.
Identify optimal candidate characteristics and collaborate with Marketing Team to form a strategy to target those individuals.
Communicate organizational priorities and initiatives both globally and within the team.
Collaborate with Market, MG and Executive leadership regarding talent acquisition needs.
Define and track appropriate KPI’s and communicate to leadership.
Research emerging industry trends, new technologies, concepts and techniques to update current talent acquisition and sourcing strategy.
Ensure recruitment efforts and programs are in compliance with company, professional standards and state and federal laws and regulations.
Serve as a business partner with hiring managers to develop and implement effective sourcing and recruitment strategies that satisfy the business needs.
Develop effective relationships within the organization and hiring community to have influence and impact the recruiting process and hiring.
Lead the strategic process of developing the skills and competencies of employees to advance their careers
Develop, initiate and maintain effective programs for workforce retention, promotion and succession planning.
Create training programs that are designed to effectively engage employees.
THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS:
10+ years Recruiting/Talent Acquisition experience
Experience in working with applicant tracking systems.
Experience in all areas of sourcing such as the internet, social media, networking, employee referrals, job postings, as well as conducting open houses and virtual job fairs.
Customer Focus: Knowing the (internal and external) customer business needs and acting accordingly; anticipating customer need and giving high priority to customer satisfaction and customer service.
Initiative: Spotting opportunities within a circle of influence; anticipating threats and acting on them; self-starting rather than waiting passively until the situation demands action.
Leadership: Achieving results through people by successful objective setting, performance review, motivation, delegation, teambuilding, commitment gains, and empowerment.
Oral/Written Communication: Shaping and expressing ideas and information in an effective manner. Expressing ideas and opinions clearly in properly structured, well-organized, and grammatically correct reports or documents; utilizing language and terminology.
Planning and Organizing: Setting priorities and defining actions, time, and resources needed to achieve predefined goals.
Problem Solving: Having the ability to identify problems and issues of varying complexities and to find effective solutions with few guidelines