City of Seattle

Talent Acquisition Specialist

City of Seattle

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At the City of Seattle, we are committed to recruiting and hiring the best and brightest talent from across the country. We are looking for an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team. This position will be responsible for developing and executing recruiting strategies to attract, identify, and hire qualified candidates for positions throughout the City.The ideal candidate will have experience in sourcing and recruiting in a corporate or public sector setting. They will have a strong understanding of the recruitment process and be able to effectively assess the qualifications of a diverse pool of candidates. They should be creative and have the ability to think outside the box when it comes to recruitment and retention. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.Our ideal candidate will have an understanding of recruiting best practices, experience in developing relationships with internal customers, and the ability to develop and execute recruiting strategies. They will be highly organized and have the ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands. Finally, they should be able to use technology to assist in the recruitment process.If you think you have the skills and experience necessary for this position, we would love to hear from you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Maintain Confidentiality

  • Strong Organizational Skills

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability To Source And Attract Candidates

  • Knowledge Of Various Recruitment And Selection Techniques

  • Familiarity With Applicant Tracking Systems

  • Understanding Of Labor Laws And Regulations

  • Experience In Recruiting And Hiring Processes

Required Skills
  • Consulting

  • Advertising

  • Networking

  • Sourcing

  • Interpreting

  • organizing

  • Recruiting

  • Problem-Solving

  • Screening

  • Interviewing

  • Advising

  • Negotiating

  • Analyzing

  • Facilitating

  • Collaborating

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Talent Acquisition Specialist in Seattle, WA, USA is between $60,000 and $90,000 per year. This range varies depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and the industry.

Additional Information
City of Seattle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 17th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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