Senior Recruiter

Ares OperationsNew York, NY

About The Position

Ares Management is seeking a Senior Recruiter to join the Talent Acquisition team, supporting Corporate Functions across U.S. Non-Investments. This role partners with a broad range of business areas, including Global Client Solutions, Strategic Initiatives, Legal, Compliance, Technology & Engineering, Marketing & Communications, Finance & Accounting, Administration, and Corporate Services, while providing high visibility into organizational strategy and key business initiatives. The ideal candidate will lead the full-cycle recruiting process and serve as a trusted advisor to hiring managers, business leaders, and HR partners. Responsibilities include developing strong stakeholder relationships, sourcing and engaging active and passive talent, building diverse talent pipelines, and serving as a subject matter expert on recruitment strategy and market trends. This individual will also drive strategic talent acquisition initiatives, enhance recruitment processes and best practices, and deliver exceptional client service in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of recruiting experience, within the financial services industry and experience within corporate, retained and/or contingent recruitment search
  • Strong knowledge of Boolean searches, creative & strategic talent sourcing methods
  • Experience with effectively negotiating job offers and employment terms
  • Proficiency in using applicant tracking systems (Workday Applicant Tracking System) and other recruitment platforms (LinkedIn)
  • Professional demeanor with a focus on client and candidate service while maintaining a high level of confidentiality.
  • Comfortable using data to inform recruitment strategies and decisions.
  • Addressing challenges and finding solutions throughout the recruiting process
  • Adjusting recruiting strategies and approaches based on changing needs and circumstances
  • Proven experience and passion for direct sourcing
  • Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities and meet department project deadlines
  • Dependable, great attitude, highly motivated and thrives in a team environment
  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability; demonstrates sound judgment and decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end full life cycle recruiting process for entry-mid level roles across Ares’ U.S Non Investments
  • Partner with the broader Talent Acquisition, Talent Management & HR Business Partner, Compensation, Diversity & Inclusion, and HR Operations teams to understand talent needs and deliver strategies and solutions for recruiting
  • Strategically source and develop a candidate pipeline through direct sourcing platforms such as LinkedIn Recruiter and Workday ATS
  • Manage talent sourcing activities including research, market intelligence and mapping, direct outreaches, networking and screening
  • Identify and implement diversity sourcing objectives in partnership with our diversity equity & inclusion team
  • Manage the communication flow in a timely manner between hiring managers and candidates
  • Advise hiring managers on considerations such as level, compensation, and responsibilities, to help attract, retain and develop top talent
  • Provide a high-touch experience to all candidates from application stage to offer
  • Understand the financial services industry market and create a strong external brand presence for Ares
  • Identify trends, issues and opportunities in the marketplace relevant to your talent pools through internal data and market research
  • Coordinate with other departmental recruiters to assist with open positions in other functional areas
  • Identify opportunities to improve the overall recruiting and hiring experience for both managers and candidates

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision plans
  • 401(k) program with company match
  • Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)
  • Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution
  • Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Short-Term Disability (STD) insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit
  • Access to a world-class medical advisory team
  • A mental health app that includes coaching, therapy and psychiatry
  • A mindfulness and wellbeing app
  • Financial wellness benefit that includes access to a financial advisor
  • New parent leave
  • Reproductive and adoption assistance
  • Emergency backup care
  • Matching gift program
  • Education sponsorship program
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