RECRUITER/CAREER COUNSELOR

Welcome to the State of Illinois, where we are dedicated to helping individuals reach their full potential in their career paths. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Recruiter/Career Counselor to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our employees by providing guidance and support in their professional development. Our ideal candidate is a driven individual with a strong background in recruitment and career counseling, who is committed to helping others achieve their goals. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our mission to empower the workforce of Illinois.

1. Conduct recruitment activities and attract top talent for various positions within the State of Illinois.
2. Develop and maintain relationships with educational institutions, job fairs, and other organizations to source candidates.
3. Utilize various recruitment methods, such as social media, job boards, and networking, to reach a diverse pool of candidates.
4. Screen and interview potential candidates to assess their skills, experience, and potential fit for various roles.
5. Collaborate with hiring managers to understand their needs and provide guidance on effective recruitment strategies.
6. Conduct career counseling sessions with employees to assess their career goals and provide guidance on career development opportunities.
7. Assist employees in creating professional development plans and provide resources and support to help them achieve their goals.
8. Stay updated on current industry trends and best practices in recruitment and career counseling.
9. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of recruitment and career counseling activities.
10. Participate in career fairs, workshops, and other events to promote career development and employer branding.
11. Provide guidance and support to employees during job transitions or career changes.
12. Collaborate with other HR team members to ensure a positive candidate and employee experience.
13. Continuously evaluate and improve recruitment and career counseling processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
14. Act as an ambassador for the State of Illinois and promote our mission to empower the workforce.
15. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a RECRUITER/CAREER COUNSELOR in Springfield, IL 62702, USA is $41,000 to $65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and location. Some recruiters and career counselors may also receive bonuses or commission based on their performance.

Illinois is a midwestern state bordering Indiana in the east and the Mississippi River in the west. Nicknamed "the Prairie State," it's marked by farmland, forests, rolling hills and wetlands. Chicago, one of the largest cities in the U.S, is in the northeast on the shores of Lake Michigan. It’s famous for its skyscrapers, such as sleek, 1,451-ft. Willis Tower and the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower.