Talent Acquisition Partner

College Park, MD, United States

Posting Details Posting Details Position Number: 128637

Title: Coordinator

Functional Title: Talent Acquisition Partner

Category Status: 33-Exempt Regular

Applicant Search Category: Staff

University Authorized FTE: 100

Unit: VPA-University Human Resources

Campus/College Information: Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.

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Position Summary/Purpose of Position: University Human Resources (UHR) has an exciting opportunity for an HR professional to serve as a Talent Acquisition Partner. In partnership with the Assistant Director of Talent Acquisition, campus unit leaders and UHR leaders, the Talent Acquisition Partner is responsible for addressing existing and anticipated talent acquisition and staffing needs. The incumbent in this role will have the opportunity to support all facets of workforce planning, full-cycle talent acquisition, and the candidate selection process. The ideal candidate will have technical knowledge of talent acquisition tools and strategies, a passion for attracting and retaining talent, and will be highly collaborative and results oriented

Minimum Qualifications: Education:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Experience: Three (3) years of professional human resources experience in talent acquisition.

Demonstrated experience utilizing data or metrics to determine existing and anticipated staffing needs.

Demonstrated experience providing full cycle talent acquisition services.

Demonstrated success identifying and implementing effective and creative talent acquisition strategies.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of relevant regulatory, compliance, and employment laws.

Skill in the use of Microsoft Office and Google applications.

Ability to communicate effectively written and verbally.

Ability to present data and information effectively.

Ability to collaborate and work effectively with leaders and practitioners at all levels.

Ability to design and implement talent acquisition initiatives.

Ability to provide full cycle talent acquisition strategies, including but not limited to, sourcing, assessing, interviewing, presenting total compensation offerings, hiring, and onboarding.

Ability to work with data and metrics.

Ability to forecast staffing needs and utilize existing candidate pipelines.

Ability to identify and implement effective and creative talent acquisition strategies.

Ability to facilitate problem solving and approach client issues from a solution-oriented stance.

Ability to navigate ambiguity, adapt quickly to shifting priorities, and work effectively under pressure with multiple deliverables.

Ability to assess and prioritize risks and issues and evaluate competing needs.

Preferences: Preferences: SHRM-CP, HRCI-PHR, or other relevant certifications.

Experience in a large, complex, and decentralized organization.

Experience with Workday HCM talent modules.

Additional Certifications:

Additional Information:

Job Risks Not Applicable to This Position

Physical Demands This is primarily a sedentary position involving extensive use of desktop computers. The position occasionally requires walking some distance to attend meetings and programs.

Posting Date: 07/28/2023

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled Yes

Best Consideration Date 08/11/2023

Diversity Statement: The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

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