Manager, Talent Acquisition

Northeast Security, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Staffing
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive talent acquisition experience, including full-cycle recruitment
  • Prior experience leading a team focused on high-volume recruitment
  • Experience in security or similar service-based industries is beneficial
  • Post-secondary education in HR, business administration, or a related field
  • Strong data-driven decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Demonstrated capability to build relationships with diverse audiences
  • Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach a team of Talent Acquisition Coordinators and Specialists for high-volume hiring
  • Collaborate with hiring managers to align recruitment priorities and forecast hiring needs
  • Adjust resources to meet operational demands
  • Set hiring targets and ensure achievement through structured goal setting
  • Conduct full cycle recruitment for salaried, office-based roles
  • Support recruiters in building talent pipelines and sourcing for hard-to-fill roles
  • Analyze recruitment data to drive informed hiring decisions
  • Manage regional talent acquisition budget effectively
  • Continuously improve recruitment processes and candidate experience
  • Guide stakeholders through hiring practices and interview techniques

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a specialized recruitment team
  • Full-time position based in Burnaby
  • Engagement in high-volume recruitment across diverse sectors
  • Work within a structured and strategic recruitment framework
  • Collaborative environment with support from Marketing and internal stakeholders
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Skills / Requirements

Our Talent Acquisition team is responsible for high-volume hiring of Security Officers in a variety of sites and industries throughout the Metro Vancouver area. As the Manager for the team, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of recruiters, managing the talent acquisition budget and resources, and driving proactive sourcing strategies to ensure a strong, diverse pipeline of talent, in addition to owning the full-cycle recruitment for all salaried office roles within the region.

Our ideal candidate brings a balance of hands-on high-volume and professional recruitment expertise, people leadership, and data-driven decision making.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach, develop, and support a team of Talent Acquisition Coordinators and Specialists focused on high-volume recruitment and selection of hourly field staff
  • Partner closely with hiring managers and regional leaders to align recruitment priorities by addressing key talent gaps and shortages, and forecasting hiring needs using historical data, industry trends, and potential contract growth
  • Adjust resources to meet changing operational demands
  • Set hiring targets, KPIs, and timelines aligned with business needs, and ensure the successful achievement of these through structured goal setting, regular check-ins, and results tracking
  • Conduct full cycle recruitment for salaried, office-based roles, including corporate and professional positions such as Finance, IT, and Marketing
  • Support and coach recruiters in building, maintaining, and continuously strengthening talent pipelines and sourcing strategies for hard-to-fill roles, and scaling new pipelines including outreach to passive candidates, underrepresented communities, and non-traditional talent pools
  • Collaborate with the Talent Acquisition team, Marketing, and other internal stakeholders to execute effective and strategic initiatives to support the attraction and retention of high-volume and niche talent
  • Analyze and apply recruitment data provided by the team to drive effective, data-informed hiring decisions
  • Manage the regional talent acquisition budget, including job boards, advertising, and other tools, optimizing spending and ensuring a strong return on investment
  • Continuously improve our processes, tools, and workflows to support efficiency, best practices, and a best-in-class candidate experience
  • Ensure consistent, equitable, and compliant recruitment practices across the region
  • Proactively guide and coach internal stakeholders through the hiring process, interview techniques, and best practices
  • Step in as a hands-on recruiter during peak hiring periods as needed
  • Other duties as required to meet operational needs

What Success Looks Like

  • Effective and engaged recruitment team delivering consistent results on high-volume hiring targets
  • Reduced time-to-fill, improved candidate quality, and strong hiring manager satisfaction across the region
  • Effective use of budget and resources with measurable ROI
  • Sustainable, diverse talent pipelines supporting long-term growth

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of progressive talent acquisition experience, including experience sourcing and full-cycle recruitment for professional roles
  • Experience leading a team of recruiters in a high-volume recruitment environment
  • Experience recruiting in security or a similar service-based industry is an asset
  • Post-secondary education in human resources, business administration, or relevant field
  • Data-driven approach to decision making
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong business relationships across various audiences with diplomacy, tact, and confidentiality
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proactive work ethic and ability to think outside the box
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced work environment

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 0830-1700hrs

Work Location: Burnaby (Head Office)

Contract Term: October 2026 - December 2027

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Additional Information / Benefits

This is a Full-Time position

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