Specialist II, Talent Acquisition (UR)

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers.

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cables, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products, and engineered products.

In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools, and job site power and lighting solutions.

The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation, and replacement to support our customers as a value-added partner.

We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuitionreimbursement, andunlimited growth opportunities.

Ourmore thanseven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developinnovative systems and solutions, exercise environmental stewardship, and enhance the well-being ofthe communitiesin which we work and live.

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Southwire Job Description

The Talent Acquisition Specialist will partner with the University Relations team to provide excellent customer service and recruiting for all intern, co-op, and related programs while meeting the needs of the business.

The focus for the Talent Acquisition Specialist will be on building partnerships, communication, candidate sourcing / screening, and recruitment process effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the full cycle of recruitment including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offers to candidates for all university relations openings.

Maintains and ensures compliance with applicable equal employment opportunity (EEO) and related employment laws and regulations.

• Consult with hiring managers to understand the requirements, duties, and qualifications desired for the specified position(s).
• Identifies the most effective methods for recruiting and attracting candidates. Post job ads on the company's website, social media channels, and relevant job boards.
• Review resumes, cover letters, and job applications. Arranges interviews, travel, and / or accommodations for applicants when needed.
• Conduct interviews and evaluate the candidates' skills, knowledge, and experience. Follows up with hiring managers and business partners after the interview process to determine whether a placement can be made.
• Liaison between the candidate and the company during and throughout the interview process.
• Manage and update systems / spreadsheets for all assigned open requisitions.
• Evaluate process improvement efforts to increase customer service to all stakeholders through collaboration and communication.
• Create, maintain, and / or maximize partnerships and relationships with all assigned colleges and universities to include college and university programs, clubs, and events.
• Provide support to all university relations functions, events, and teams.
• Pull, analyze, and report data findings regarding recruiting performance, geographic data, and needs as requested.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years related experience
• Effective communication skills
• Organized, detail-oriented, ability to multi-task
• Ability and understanding of how to recruit both active and passive candidates for entry-level opportunities throughout the company.

Required Education, Experience, and Skills

Minimum Education Level : Bachelor's

Specialized Degree : None

Certificates : None

Years of Experience : 5+

Field of Expertise : Recruiting

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills

Minimum Education Level : Bachelor's

Specialized Degree : None

Certificates : None

Years of Experience : 5+

Preferred Field of Expertise : Recruiting

Reports To (Supervisor Title) : TA Manager

Does this role Manage Southwire Team Members : No

Scope : Multiple Locations

Travel : Domestic % of Time : Up to 50%

Workplace Setting : In Office / On-Site at HQ in Carrollton or The Battery in Atlanta GA (4+ days a week)

Competencies

Action Oriented

Balances Stakeholders

Collaborates

Customer Focus

Nimble Learning

Plans and Aligns

Benefits We Offer :

• 401k with Matching
• Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Long & Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
• Parental Leave

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Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.