VF Corporation

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VF Corporation$80K — $100K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Colorado, US
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of recruiting experience in design and creative roles within footwear and apparel
  • Strong background in developing sourcing strategies for niche talent markets
  • Deep passion for design and product culture
  • Innovative thinker with a builder mentality
  • Ability to assess creative portfolios and partner effectively with design leaders

Responsibilities

  • Manage full requisition workload for various brand roles from entry-level to Director
  • Develop strong relationships with hiring managers, HR business partners, and functional leaders
  • Act as a subject matter expert on Product Creation talent
  • Collaborate with design, merchandising, and creative leaders to understand hiring needs
  • Evaluate candidate portfolios and ensure alignment with creative excellence standards
  • Enhance candidate experience throughout the hiring process
  • Identify and recommend improvements in recruiting processes using analytical skills

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical plan options
  • Flexible working arrangements including fully remote
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work culture
  • Access to a variety of employee wellness programs
Full Job Description
What will you do?

VF Corporation is seeking an experienced recruiter to support hiring across Product Creation functions for our portfolio of iconic brands. This role serves as a talent partner to design, merchandising and creative leaders, driving full-cycle recruiting efforts while building diverse, high-quality talent pipelines in competitive talent markets. The ideal candidate brings deep experience recruiting creative and product talent, strong sourcing expertise and a passion for design and innovation.

Let's break down that day-in-the-life a bit more.
  • Manage a full requisition workload across brands from individual contributor through Director-level positions utilizing VF's talent selection process
  • Create and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers, HRBPs and functional leaders
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for Product Creation talent, developing deep knowledge of the market, competitors and talent landscape
  • Partner closely with Product Design, Merchandising and Creative leaders to understand talent needs and market dynamics
  • Evaluate candidate portfolios and collaborate with design leadership to calibrate creative excellence across varying levels of seniority and design disciplines
  • Deliver exceptional candidate experience through all stages of the hiring process
  • Utilize analytical and strategic thinking to identify opportunities for recruiting process improvements and recommend innovative solutions
  • Maintain accurate candidate records and compliance through Workday and established recruiting processes


What do you need to succeed?

We all have unique skills that we bring to work and celebrate every day. For this role, there are foundation skills you'll need to succeed and excel. Additionally, while formal education in a related field is great to have, we are most interested in your 5+ years of experience and professional achievements.

The foundation skills you will need in this position are:
  • Proven success hiring for design and creative-related roles within footwear and apparel
  • Experience developing sourcing strategies for niche and highly competitive talent markets
  • Passion for design, creativity, and product culture
  • Builder mentality with bias for innovation and experimentation
  • Ability to evaluate creative portfolios and partner with design leaders to calibrate creative excellence across varying levels of seniority and design disciplines.
  • Location requirement: While this position can be fully remote, there is preference for this candidate to be based at one of our office locations: Denver, CO; Costa Mesa, CA; Stratham, NH


Now WE have a question for YOU.

Are you in?

Hiring Range:

Benefits at VF Corporation: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on www.MyVFbenefits.com and by clicking Looking to Join VF? Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

Please note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.

About VF Corporation

Kontoor Brands is a global lifestyle apparel company that designs, manufactures, and distributes superior-high-quality products that look good and fit properly, allowing people all over the world to express themselves freely and confidently. It was established in 2019 and is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.

VF Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at VF Corporation, a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear, and accessories, and discover unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that champions innovation, leadership, and diversity.

Work You’ll Do

At VF Corporation, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking company that fuels the growth of its brands and individuals alike. Engage in work that matters with a team that values bold moves and a culture of inclusivity and respect.

Transform Your Career

Embark on a journey of professional growth and personal development within VF Corporation. Our commitment to leadership development and diversity training ensures that every team member is equipped to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry.

Innovate with Us

Drive change and innovation at VF Corporation, where we leverage our collective skills to master the challenges of the global market. Our team is dedicated to redefining what’s possible, using our scale and expertise to lead the industry forward.

Join Our Global Team

Collaborate with over 50,000 professionals worldwide who are united in their passion for excellence and commitment to creating a sustainable and inclusive future. VF Corporation offers a unique position in the marketplace that intersects fashion, lifestyle, and responsible business practices.

Introducing VF Corporation’s Career Development Programs

We are committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive career development programs, including robust internship and employment opportunities. Our programs are designed to foster innovation and prepare the next generation of leaders.

Do Meaningful Work

Join VF Corporation and contribute to projects that resonate with consumers and have a lasting impact on communities. Our team’s unparalleled capabilities in design, merchandising, and global distribution empower us to lead with confidence and creativity.

Future-Proof Your Career

Advance your career with VF Corporation, where your ambition can take you to new heights. Enjoy the benefits of working in an environment that supports your dreams through continuous learning, networking opportunities, and career guidance.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking to enhance your resume, gain valuable skills, or secure a leadership position, VF Corporation offers a path for you. Explore our diverse range of positions across multiple brands and functions where your talents can shine.

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Learn more about VF Corporation
Size
14,000 employees
Market Cap
$10.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$165.4 million
Founded
1899
5 Year Trend
+7.1%
Revenue
$8 billion
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