SENIOR TALENT ACQUISITION PARTNER IBased onsite between Rocket Lab's Chantilly, VA and Wallops Island, VA site, the
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner II is responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with hiring managers and candidates alike to fill highly critical roles.
This is a full life-cycle recruitment position - you will own everything from initial sourcing and screening to extending offers. As a senior member of the TA team, you will be integral in fulfilling our mission to open up access to space to improve life on earth by hiring innovators who will help shape our rapidly expanding programs.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:- Serve as a strategic hiring expert and partner to hiring managers and business unit leaders
- Partner with hiring managers to determine the requirements and expectations for their open positions, and the qualities of their ideal candidate
- Manage the full hiring life-cycle, from initial sourcing and screening to extending offers
- Screen candidates for open roles and guide them through the interview process
- Build a diverse pipeline of talent, including passive candidates, through sourcing, cold calling, phone screens, and networking
- Utilize our ATS (Greenhouse) to build reports and analyze key metrics on recruiting activities to drive process improvements
- Travel as needed to support hiring efforts at our Launch Complex 3 site in Wallops Island VA.
YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree
- 8+ years of full-time recruiting experience
- 2+ years of recruiting experience in the aerospace industry.
THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:- 10+ years of full-time recruiting experience preferred
- Agency and in-house recruiting experience
- Experience recruiting for high-volume nonexempt roles and/or engineering roles such as: production, manufacturing, test, mechanical, electrical, systems, propulsion, etc.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment supporting high-performing teams
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with hiring managers at all levels, as well as candidates and external partners
- Previous experience sourcing for highly technical and niche roles
This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas.
The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state of Virginia's pay transparency requirements. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
Base salary is only one part of Rocket Lab's compensation package for this role. You may be eligible for company stock, or cash incentives, and can purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab's Employee Stock Purchase Program. Employee benefits also include medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage; 401(k) retirement plan options; paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave; paid parental leave; and other discounts and perks.
Base Pay Range (VA Only)
$120,000-$155,000 USD