Talent Advisor

Baylor UniversityWaco, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Baylor University is seeking a high energy and passionate Talent Advisor to serve as a consultant to Hiring Managers and Search Committees for an average of 25 or more active searches at all times. The successful candidate will have a track record of success passively sourcing high-quality candidates, proactive problem-solving skills and a desire to consistently create positive customer interactions. Additionally, strong presentation skills are a must as the Talent Advising team hosts weekly new hire orientations and facilitates search committee compliance training.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree
  • Up to one year of recruiting experience
  • Proficient in Consulting: well versed in employment law, and best interview and hiring practices
  • Proficient in Sourcing: passively sources high-quality candidates and crafts impactful and engaging external advertisements
  • Proficient in Collaboration: actively engages with HR partners and collaborates with hiring managers, departmental leadership, Business Officers, and other campus stakeholders
  • Proficient in Service: promotes and embraces a joyful service minded approach
  • Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the United States.

Nice To Haves

  • Three years of recruiting and sourcing experience

Responsibilities

  • Champion best practices in Baylor’s recruiting, onboarding, and support of hiring managers
  • Assist hiring managers and search committees in identifying top talent for a wide variety of positions using passive sourcing, providing proactive Talent Acquisition consultative skills, and recommending quality applicants based upon a professional assessment of candidate qualifications
  • Serve as the Talent Acquisition lead for 25-30 active searches
  • Engage, assess, and advise applicants on position qualifications and applicant materials
  • Represent Baylor HR at special events both on and off campus such as staff events and forums and community job fairs
  • Consult with hiring managers on selection process best practices including candidate qualifications, number and types of interview rounds, interview questions, search committee composition and other relevant advisement
  • Serve as host for new hire orientations and provide an enthusiastic, engaging, and informative new hire experience
  • Actively seek out learning and development opportunities to grow knowledge base
  • Understand and support talent and HR leadership annual goals
  • Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes and implement solutions
  • Lead and support active project work throughout the year
  • Proactively seek solutions through individual research and peer partnerships
  • Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor’s mission
  • Ability to comply with University policies
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • generous time off
  • tuition remission
  • outstanding automatic retirement contributions
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