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Sourcing and Recruiting Coordinator

Van Meter•Cedar Rapids, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Sourcing and Recruiting Coordinator helps Van Meter build strong candidate pipelines by finding creative ways to identify and connect with talent beyond traditional job postings. The role uses sourcing technology, social media, professional networks, career fairs, hiring events, college partnerships, and community connections to increase the quantity and quality of candidates entering the recruiting process. It also supports recruiting operations by coordinating job advertisements, position postings, recruiting calendars, interviews, events, reporting, and project deadlines. By conducting initial screens for entry-level positions and owning these activities, the coordinator enables Recruiters to focus on hiring-leader partnerships and strengthening talent pipelines in local markets. The position works primarily in an indoor office environment and involves frequent collaboration and customer contact, as well as some independent work. The description states both an ability to work in the office five days per week, with flexibility for personal obligations, and a minimum of two in-office days per week. Regional travel and occasional driving may be required. Occasional non-standard or extended workdays may also be required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, business, communications, marketing, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • The posting also lists 2–3 years of professional human resources experience as a required qualification.
  • Experience supporting project-based work.
  • Experience in recruiting, sourcing, recruiting coordination, human resources, marketing, sales, customer service, or another relationship-focused field.
  • Ability to creatively use technology, social media, online research, and digital tools to find and connect with prospective candidates.
  • Strong written communication skills, including the ability to create engaging job advertisements and outreach messages.
  • Ability to conduct structured initial candidate screens and evaluate candidates against established requirements.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple competing priorities, positions, events, interviews, projects, and deadlines.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, interpersonal communication, and judgment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other business technology.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
  • Ability to work in the office five days per week with flexibility for personal obligations; regional travel may be required.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience proactively sourcing candidates beyond traditional job-board postings.
  • Experience using applicant tracking systems, sourcing technology, social media, resume databases, or professional networking platforms, including evaluating candidate quality and source return on investment.
  • Experience writing job advertisements, conducting candidate screens, or coordinating recruiting events.
  • Experience supporting college recruiting, career fairs, internships, or community recruiting partnerships.
  • Experience maintaining recruiting metrics, analyzing trends, and delivering actionable insights.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute creative sourcing strategies to expand the number and quality of candidates for open positions.
  • Identify and engage prospective candidates using sourcing technology, social media, professional networking sites, resume databases, digital outreach, and other recruiting channels.
  • Build candidate pipelines for recurring, entry-level, high-volume, and difficult-to-fill positions.
  • Connect with talent through virtual career fairs, hiring events, colleges, community organizations, trade groups, professional associations, and referral networks.
  • Partner with Recruiters to understand talent needs and develop sourcing approaches based on positions and local labor markets.
  • Review applications and conduct initial screens for entry-level positions; identify strong candidates for recruiter interviews.
  • Communicate professionally and responsively with candidates during early recruiting stages.
  • Write job advertisements and post positions across appropriate recruiting channels.
  • Monitor candidate flow and recommend adjustments when candidate quantity or quality does not meet expectations.
  • Maintain the recruiting calendar, including career fairs, hiring events, interviews, project deadlines, and follow-up commitments.
  • Coordinate event registrations, materials, staffing, schedules, logistics, and follow-up activities.
  • Support interview scheduling and provide candidates and interviewers with accurate, timely information.
  • Maintain accurate position trackers, candidate records, recruiting documentation, and recruiting resources.
  • Provide administrative and project support to senior recruiters.
  • Pull, organize, validate, and analyze recruiting source data to identify trends, evaluate sourcing effectiveness, and monitor recruiting performance.
  • Assess recruiting processes, sourcing methods, and candidate channels using data, and recommend practical improvements.
  • Maintain accurate recruiting data and prepare recurring metrics, dashboards, and reports.
  • Track candidate volume, sourcing activity, source effectiveness, screening outcomes, pipeline strength, and position status.
  • Translate recruiting data into clear insights and recommendations for Recruiters and People Operations leaders.

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