The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory

Senior Technical Recruiter

Staffing
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business or relevant field required.
  • 10+ years of recruiting experience, preferably in the emerging science/technical industry.
  • Experience with Department of Defense (DOD) recruiting preferred.
  • Certification in recruiting/internet recruiter (CIR, CSSR, TAS, CDR, etc.) preferred.
  • Strong customer management and communication skills.
  • Proficient in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), preferably Workday.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full life cycle of recruiting, from identifying hiring needs to candidate selection.
  • Serve as a trusted partner to hiring managers in developing effective recruiting strategies.
  • Coach hiring managers on the interview and selection process for better candidate quality.
  • Drive sourcing and screening processes including candidate evaluation and offer negotiations.
  • Utilize various sourcing methods like job boards, networking, and social media to build candidate pipelines.
  • Attend recruiting events to interact with potential candidates and promote the organization.
  • Ensure a positive candidate experience through timely communication and feedback.

Benefits

  • Workplace flexibility to improve work-life balance.
  • Employee clubs covering diverse interests such as photography and yoga.
  • Access to health and finance workshops.
  • Off-site social events to foster community among employees.
  • Discounts to local museums and cultural activities.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary:
The Senior Technical Recruiter supports the organization's recruiting efforts to attract a highly skilled and qualified workforce. The Sr. Technical Recruiter partners with hiring managers and HR Business Partners to drive innovative strategies and solutions to satisfy dynamic talent needs. In addition, provides leadership in the development and execution of the strategy and vision for the talent acquisition function.

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities
• Responsible for the full life cycle of recruiting that includes meeting with the hiring manager to identify the hiring need(s) and setting clear expectations for the process, as well as managing the sourcing, screening, and interviewing of candidates.
• Act as trusted partner, consultant, and advisor to hiring managers by developing and driving strategies to recruit talent in a highly competitive technical markets.
• Coach Hiring Managers on the interview and selection process to ensure optimal selection of candidates for available positions.
• Drive the sourcing, screening, interviewing, evaluation, and offer negotiation process.
• Leverage all aspects of sourcing and candidate development including job posting, job board mining, internet sourcing, social networking, employee referrals, and networking events.
• Participate in recruiting events ensuring positive interaction with potential employees, universities and students.
• Ensure a positive candidate experience through communication, timely feedback and interview preparation, following through to post employment.
• Build an on-going, proactive pipeline of qualified candidates.
• Develop creative sourcing strategies to support open requirements.
• Track metrics and use data for strategic analysis of recruiting campaigns and meeting of hiring goals.

Skills/Abilities
• Ability to translate business/organizational issues as they relate to recruiting lifecycle.
• Strong customer management skills with ability to build trust and credibility with both candidates and hiring managers.
• Direct sourcing expertise utilizing a range of methods and approaches including networking, internet mining, social media and cold calling.
• An ability to work independently and drive recruiting seamlessly, quickly and with passion.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Applicant Tracking Systems experience required (preferably Workday).
• Ability to travel up to 10% .

Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business or other relevant field of study required.
• Certification in recruiting/internet recruiter (CIR, CSSR, TAS, CDR, etc.) preferred.

Experience
• 10+ years of experience as a recruiter, preferably in emerging science/technical industry.
• DOD recruiting experience preferred.

Additional Job Description:

Applicants selected for this opportunity will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

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Job Location - City:
Cambridge

Job Location - State:
Massachusetts

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The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$95,000.00 - $245,000.00
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits.

Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers.

About The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory

Draper Laboratory is an American non-profit research and development organization, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts; its official name is The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. The laboratory specializes in the design, development, and deployment of advanced technology solutions to problems in national security, space exploration, health care and energy. The laboratory was founded in 1932 by Charles Stark Draper at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to develop aeronautical instrumentation, and came to be called the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory. During this period the laboratory is best known for developing the Apollo Guidance Computer, the first silicon integrated circuit based computer. It was renamed for its founder in 1970, and separated from MIT in 1973 to become an independent, non-profit organization. The expertise of the laboratory staff includes the areas of guidance, navigation, and control technologies and systems; fault-tolerant computing; advanced algorithms and software systems; modeling and simulation; and microelectromechanical systems and multichip module technology.
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