Talent Acquisition Specialist

Sentara HospitalsNorfolk, VA
Remote

About The Position

The Talent Acquisition Specialist serves as a strategic partner to hiring managers and HR Business Partners, proactively identifying and delivering talent solutions aligned with workforce needs. This role is responsible for managing the full-cycle recruitment process across assigned business units, with a strong emphasis on innovative sourcing strategies and proactive pipeline development. This individual will leverage both tactical execution and strategic insight to recruit diverse, high-quality talent while continuously improving hiring outcomes. The role requires the ability to manage a high volume of requisitions—including complex and hard-to-fill roles—while maintaining an exceptional candidate and hiring manager experience.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED (Required)
  • Minimum of 2 years of HR experience with a Bachelor’s Degree , OR 4 years of recruiting experience with a High School Diploma/GED (Required)
  • Strong relationship-building and consultative partnership skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and high requisition volume
  • Proven success in sourcing, engaging, and hiring high-impact talent
  • Commitment to inclusive hiring practices and diverse talent pipelines
  • A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Strongly Preferred)
  • 5+ years of recruiting experience required for consideration as a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

Responsibilities

  • Partner with hiring managers and HR Business Partners to understand current and future hiring needs
  • Anticipate workforce trends and develop proactive recruiting strategies to address talent gaps
  • Serve as a trusted advisor on talent market insights, candidate availability, and hiring best practices
  • Manage end-to-end recruitment processes for all assigned positions, from intake through offer
  • Execute and facilitate screening, interviewing, and selection processes
  • Ensure a consistent, efficient, and high-quality hiring experience for candidates and stakeholders
  • Identify and leverage new and diverse sourcing channels to attract top talent
  • Engage in both tactical and strategic sourcing to build robust talent pipelines
  • Proactively source passive candidates and cultivate relationships for current and future opportunities
  • Support workforce planning by participating in forecasting and recruitment planning efforts
  • Develop and execute recruitment strategies aligned with business priorities
  • Continuously identify opportunities to enhance recruitment processes and improve outcomes
  • Lead or contribute to talent acquisition projects and initiatives
  • Effectively manage a high volume of requisitions across varied job types and levels of complexity
  • Maintain strong organization and follow-through in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
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