Technical Recruiter

TECHNICAL RECRUITER SEATTLE, WA 8 MONTH CONTRACT

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Our high-visibility client is seeking to add a Tech Recruiter to leverage his/her business acumen and influencing skills to provide consulting and guidance to recruiting for SDE, SDE Managers, Analytics and other tech positions. Candidates need to be well versed in the recruiting life cycle, candidate generation, and candidate closing.

This Recruiter will work with peer recruiters to drive strategies for candidate attraction and closing. S/He will foster a collaborative team environment and a strong service oriented culture that ensures delivery of efficient, effective, quality driven service to internal customers.

The candidate must be able to successfully manage, prioritize and close searches against a timeline and have experience setting benchmarks, metrics, and understand how to prioritize to hit all customer SLAs. S/He must have a reputation for being exceptional at candidate generation, client/account management, organization, with strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to prioritize time, demonstrate push back and a sense of urgency, and understand the value of providing amazing customer service. We need a candidate who thrives in an innovative, fast-paced environment, able to roll up their sleeves, work hard, have fun, and get the job done. The best candidates will draw on extensive knowledge of Talent Acquisition and functional areas of the business, forging dynamic relationships with business leaders, hiring managers and HR business partners.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Partner with hiring teams to build effective sourcing, assessment, and closing approaches with an ability to manage customer/partner expectations through a deep understanding of return on investment.
- Must be able to understand how to recruit passive candidates and understand their motivation.
- Build and maintain network of potential candidates through pro-active market research and on-going relationship management; conducts in-depth interviews of potential candidates, demonstrating ability to anticipate hiring manager preferences through high offer-to-interview ratios.
- Recommend ideas and strategies related to recruitment that will contribute to the long-range growth of the company, implementing any new processes and fine tuning standard processes for recruiting that fits within the client's mission to deliver the highest quality results to the customer.
- Articulate in writing a plan with deliverables, timelines and a formal tracking process.
- Interview candidates within the framework of the position specification. Possess strong ability to screen, interview and prepare a candidate slate within an appropriate and consistent timeline.
- Participate in special projects/recruiting initiatives, including assessment of best practices in interviewing techniques, leveraging of internal sources of talent and identification of top performers for senior-level openings.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- Specific experience in Technical Recruiting REQUIRED to qualify
- 4+ years of corporate and or search firm progressive recruiting experience including sourcing and full life cycle recruiting
- Experience building and utilizing a variety of sourcing plans and tools, including proactive phone and Internet research
- ATS experience with sourcing, tracking and managing candidates
- MS Office experience, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Ability to handle 15+ load at any given time on challenging reqs
- Experience managing and prioritizing multiple searches, projects and client relationships
- Experience hiring hard-to-find roles in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent post-secondary degree.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Strong client focus and commitment to continuous improvement; ability to proactively network and establish effective working relationships, must pursue conscious cost-containment efforts in recruiting, continually seek new sourcing options, and develop creative approaches to delivering candidates to the customer
- Strong communication skills, organizational and negotiation skills
- Ability to execute recruiting strategy, including employer promotion in the marketplace, candidate management, diversity sourcing, and interview process management
- Self-sufficiency
- Strong consulting skills and demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, as a team leader and member
- Strong analytic skills with ability to create, measure, and scale the right workflow between candidates, hiring managers, and the recruiting team
- Full life cycle recruiting experience - from unique candidate sources to offer close
- Create and maintain strategic recruiting plans with clearly defined objectives, desired outcomes, and a calendar of events
- Project management experience, command of project scheduling, milestones and deliverable
- Nice to have experience with interaction with hiring managers

*CompuCom supports Employment Equity and Diversity*Dallas-based CompuCom Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of end-user enablement, service experience management, and cloud technology services to Fortune 1000 companies. CompuCom partners with enterprises to develop smarter ways they can work, grow and produce value for their business. Founded in 1987, privately held CompuCom has approximately 11,500 associates and supports more than 4 million end users in North America. For more information, visit the website.