Director Talent Acquisition

First Advantage

$120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Staffing
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Psychology, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
  • 10+ years progressive TA experience, including regional or multi-country team leadership.
  • Experience leading recruiting across UCAN, LATAM, and EMEA.
  • Strong workforce planning and hiring strategy skills.
  • Proven people leadership and distributed team management experience.
  • Advanced recruiting operations and data-driven decision-making experience.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead regional TA strategy for UCAN, LATAM, and EMEA.
  • Partner with senior leaders on workforce planning.
  • Manage, coach, and develop recruiting teams.
  • Drive consistent recruiting processes and service standards.
  • Use talent mapping and analytics for data-informed decisions.
  • Oversee various recruiting delivery methods.
  • Guide employer brand and diversity outreach strategies.

Benefits

  • Fully remote US-based role.
  • Collaborative work environment with senior leadership.
  • Focus on talent development and team management.
  • Opportunity to influence and shape recruiting strategy.
  • Access to advanced recruiting technology and tools.
Full Job Description
A successful Director, Regional Talent Acquisition will lead regional recruiting strategy and execution across UCAN, LATAM, and EMEA, partnering with business and HR leaders to deliver scalable, compliant, data-informed hiring solutions.

Fully Remote US based role

Responsibilities:
  • Lead regional TA strategy for UCAN, LATAM, and EMEA.
  • Partner with senior business, HR, Finance, and Operations leaders on workforce planning.
  • Manage, coach, and develop recruiting leaders and teams.
  • Drive consistent recruiting processes, governance, and service standards.
  • Use talent mapping, market intelligence, funnel analytics, and workforce data.
  • Oversee executive, professional, high-volume, and specialized recruiting delivery.
  • Advance use of ATS, CRM, AI-enabled recruiting tools, reporting, and automation.
  • Guide employer brand, recruitment marketing, diversity outreach, and campaign strategy.
  • Monitor time-to-fill, offer acceptance, funnel conversion, recruiter capacity, diversity outcomes, and hiring manager satisfaction.
  • Manage recruiting budgets, vendors, agencies, and tools.
  • Resolve recruiting challenges with agility, judgment, and critical thinking.
  • Champion First Advantage values and continuous improvement.

What You Will Need to be Successful:
  • Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Psychology, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
  • 10+ years progressive TA experience, including regional or multi-country team leadership.
  • Experience leading recruiting across UCAN, LATAM, and EMEA.
  • Strong workforce planning, hiring strategy, talent mapping, sourcing, stakeholder consulting, and capacity planning skills.
  • Proven people leadership and distributed team management.
  • Advanced recruiting operations, ATS/CRM, reporting, and data-driven decision-making experience.
  • Experience managing budgets, vendors, agency usage, and recruiting technology.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, judgment, and executive stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work in a global, matrixed environment.

What You May Need to be Successful:
  • Experience in HR technology, background screening, SaaS, business services, or global organization.
  • Experience supporting full-cycle and high-volume recruiting.
  • Success leading transformation, process improvement, automation, or recruiting technology adoption.
  • Experience with employer brand, diversity outreach, and talent communities.
  • Knowledge of hiring markets across UCAN, LATAM, and EMEA.
  • Responsible use of AI-enabled recruiting tools.
  • Multilingual or multicultural leadership experience.

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