Staples

Manager Leadership Recruiting

Staples$100K — $130K *
Staffing
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of progressive recruiting experience.
  • 3+ years managing or leading recruiting or sourcing professionals.
  • Experience managing full-cycle recruitment for leadership roles.
  • Expertise in sourcing strategies for passive candidates.
  • Collaborative experience with hiring managers and HR stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in using recruiting metrics and various sourcing tools.

Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle recruitment for Director-level positions.
  • Collaborate with business leaders and HR partners to understand hiring needs.
  • Design and implement proactive sourcing strategies for passive candidates.
  • Leverage market insights and competitor intelligence for search strategy.
  • Standardize interview, assessment, and selection practices across teams.
  • Build diverse candidate pipelines and advance inclusive recruiting efforts.
  • Analyze recruiting metrics to enhance processes and candidate experience.

Benefits

  • Promotes growth opportunities within recruitment management.
  • Encourages an inclusive and diverse workplace culture.
  • Supports continuous learning and improvement initiatives.
  • Offers collaborative partnerships with business leaders and HR.
  • Access to data-driven decision-making resources.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Manager Leadership Recruiting leads recruitment for Director-level roles and manages a team of recruiting and/or sourcing professionals. This role partners with business leaders, hiring managers, HR Business Partners, Compensation, and Talent Acquisition partners to develop search strategies, build leadership talent pipelines, and deliver a consistent, inclusive, high-touch candidate experience. The role is accountable for recruiting execution, team performance, stakeholder partnership, and continuous improvement within the assigned leadership recruiting function.

Duties & Responsibilities:
• Manage full-cycle recruitment for Director-level roles within assigned business areas.
• Partner with hiring managers, HR partners, Compensation, and business leaders to understand

hiring needs and develop effective recruiting plans.
• Build and execute proactive sourcing strategies to identify and engage passive leadership

candidates.
• Use market insights, competitor intelligence, and candidate expectations to support search

strategy and offer discussions.
• Support consistent interview, assessment, selection, and candidate closing practices.
• Build diverse candidate pipelines and promote inclusive recruiting practices.
• Track recruiting metrics and use data to improve speed, quality, candidate experience, and

stakeholder satisfaction.
• Ensure recruiting work aligns with Talent Acquisition processes, business priorities, and

compliance expectations.

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of progressive recruiting experience.
• 3+ years of experience managing or leading recruiters, sourcers, or Talent Acquisition professionals.
• Experience managing full-cycle recruitment for leadership-level roles.
• Experience recruiting Director-level or comparable leadership-level talent.
• Experience developing sourcing strategies for passive candidates.
• Experience partnering with hiring managers, HR stakeholders, and business leaders.
• Experience using recruiting metrics, sourcing tools, ATS, CRM, or talent intelligence platforms.
• Experience supporting inclusive recruiting practices and building diverse candidate pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications:
• 10+ years of progressive recruiting experience, including leadership or executive-level hiring.
• 5+ years of experience managing or leading recruiting or sourcing teams.
• Experience managing a team of professional-level recruiting or sourcing staff.
• Experience recruiting in a large, complex, matrixed, or business-to-business organization.
• Experience using market mapping, competitor intelligence, or talent market data to guide search

strategy.
• Experience advising leaders on candidate competitiveness, offer considerations, and closing

strategies.
• Experience improving recruiting processes, reporting, sourcing workflows, or candidate

experience.
• Experience working with external search firms, sourcing vendors, or talent intelligence partners.
• Experience partnering with Compensation on offer considerations or market insights.

About Staples

Staples is a retail company that sells office supplies, furniture, technology, and other products to businesses and consumers. The company was founded in 1986 and has since grown to become one of the largest office supply retailers in the world. Staples operates more than 1,200 stores in 26 countries and has a strong online presence. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
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61,000 employees
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Founded
1986

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