(USA) Director, Talent Acquisition - Executive Recruiting

Walmart Canada

$110K — $220K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Bentonville, AR
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in human resources or talent acquisition, focusing on executive searches.
  • Experience leading complex executive searches in-house or at an executive search firm.
  • Strong ability to manage multiple high-profile searches effectively and efficiently.
  • Proven experience in relationship-building with senior executives and stakeholders.
  • Ability to engage passive senior talent and develop executive pipelines.
  • Knowledge of leveraging AI and technology for improved recruitment processes.
  • Collaborative mindset focused on continuous improvement in hiring practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage end-to-end executive searches for Officer (VP+) positions.
  • Develop tailored search strategies in partnership with hiring leaders.
  • Identify and engage with senior external talent to build relationships.
  • Balance internal succession planning with external talent acquisition.
  • Collaborate with sourcing teams to ensure high-quality candidate experiences.
  • Coach candidates throughout the executive hiring process for optimal outcomes.
  • Establish and maintain evergreen executive talent pipelines for future needs.
  • Utilize AI-enabled tools to enhance search execution and productivity.
  • Share insights and best practices to strengthen the recruitment team.

Benefits

  • Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan and stock purchase options.
  • Company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability benefits.
  • Generous paid time off policy including vacation, parental, and family care leave.
  • Company discounts and financial support for adoption and surrogacy expenses.
  • Education assistance program covering tuition, books, and fees for various academic pathways.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...
As a Director of Executive Recruitment you'll partner with a Senior Director to lead the execution of Officer (VP+) hiring across a business segment. You'll manage complex executive searches end to end, partnering with hiring leaders, candidates, Sourcers, and Project Managers to deliver exceptional outcomes. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role. You'll lead searches, engage senior talent, solve complex hiring challenges, and build long-term executive relationships while delivering a world class experience. Success requires exceptional search execution, sound judgment, commercial curiosity, and the ability to manage multiple high-profile searches with pace and quality.

What you'll do...
  • Lead end-to-end Officer (VP+) executive searches.
  • Partner with hiring leaders to develop search strategies and deliver exceptional hiring outcomes.
  • Identify, engage, assess, and build relationships with senior external talent.
  • Balance internal succession opportunities with external market talent.
  • Partner with Principal Executive Sourcers and Project Managers to deliver outstanding search execution and candidate experiences.
  • Coach candidates throughout the executive hiring process.
  • Build evergreen executive talent pipelines for future leadership needs.
  • Leverage AI-enabled tools to improve productivity and search execution.
  • Share best practices and contribute to a high-performing OTAS team.


What you'll bring...
  • Experience leading complex executive searches within an in-house executive recruiting team or executive search firm.
  • Ability to independently manage multiple executive searches with pace, quality, and attention to detail.
  • Strong executive relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience developing external executive pipelines and engaging passive talent.
  • Excellent judgment and discretion managing confidential searches.
  • Commercial curiosity and the ability to understand business strategy and leadership needs.
  • Experience leveraging AI and technology to improve execution.
  • A collaborative, growth-oriented mindset with a passion for raising the bar in executive hiring.


At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00 - $220,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

- Stock








Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in business, human resources, or related area and 5 years' experience in human resources, talent acquisition, or related area.
Option 2: 7 years' experience in human resources, talent acquisition, or related area.
3 years' supervisory experience or experience leading cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Master's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field, Professional in Human Resources certification

Masters: Business, Masters: Human Resources

Human Resources - Professional HR (PHR) CERTIFICATION - Certification
Primary Location...

806 Excellence Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

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