Petco

Recruiting Events & Educational Outreach Specialist

Petco

San Antonio, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about animals and education? Are you a natural networker with a knack for event planning? Look no further, because Petco is seeking a Recruiting Events & Educational Outreach Specialist to join our team! This specialized position combines your love for animals with your excellent communication skills to help us attract and educate potential new team members. As a key member of our HR team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on both our company and the animal community. If you have a strong background in recruiting and a passion for making a difference, we want to hear from you!

  1. Plan and coordinate recruitment events to attract potential new team members for Petco.
  2. Develop and maintain relationships with educational institutions and community organizations to promote Petco's employment opportunities.
  3. Represent Petco at job fairs, career events, and other networking opportunities to connect with potential candidates.
  4. Collaborate with the HR team to develop and implement strategies for effective recruitment and outreach efforts.
  5. Utilize social media and other platforms to promote Petco's recruitment events and job opportunities.
  6. Conduct presentations and informational sessions to educate potential candidates about Petco's company culture, values, and job opportunities.
  7. Serve as a brand ambassador for Petco, promoting the company's mission and values to potential candidates.
  8. Develop and maintain a database of potential candidates for future recruitment needs.
  9. Continuously evaluate and improve recruitment and outreach strategies to attract a diverse pool of candidates.
  10. Collaborate with other departments within Petco to ensure a seamless and positive candidate experience.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Antonio, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Human Resources, Marketing, Communications, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Recruiting, Event Planning, Or Educational Outreach.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build Relationships With Diverse Stakeholders.

  • Experience In Developing And Executing Successful Recruitment Strategies And Events.

  • Knowledge Of The Pet Industry And Passion For Animal Welfare And Pet Care.

Required Skills
  • Social Media

  • Networking

  • Marketing

  • Presentation skills

  • Event Planning

  • Relationship Building

  • Public speaking

  • education

  • Recruitment

  • Brand Promotion

  • Time

  • Community Engagement

  • Outreach Strategies

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Recruiting Events & Educational Outreach Specialist in San Antonio, TX, USA is $45,000 - $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and company size.

Additional Information
Petco 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 PostedDecember 5th, 2023
Apply BeforeOctober 17th, 2025
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About Petco

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc., or simply Petco, is an American pet retailer in the United States, with corporate offices in San Diego and San Antonio. Petco sells pet products and services, as well as certain types of live animals; fish, reptiles, small birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, and mice for adoption. Pet services include grooming and dog training. The company also owns the naming rights to the Petco Park baseball stadium, which is home of the San Diego Padres. As of 2017, the company operates more than 1,500 locations across the United States and Mexico, including more than 85 Unleashed by Petco locations, which is a smaller-format neighborhood brand-launched, spa services, and an online shopping destination at petco.com.

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