Talent Acquisition Specialist (Student & Part Time Recruitment)

Job Details

General Notes

BENEFITS : UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package that includes :

100% employer-paid basic medical coverage

Free Capital Metro bus rides

Retirement contributions

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Career growth & professional development

Please visit our Human Resources (HR) website at to learn more about the total benefits offered when you join our team!

Purpose

As a member of the Human Resources (HR) Talent Acquisition team you will lead student and part time recruitment efforts for University Housing and Dining (UHD). Serve as a primary liaison for student applicants, the university community, and hiring managers. Utilize innovative strategies to develop and implement effective student recruitment initiatives.

Responsibilities

In collaboration with hiring managers, you will manage and screen applications for various UHD student and part time positions in Workday. This includes planning and executing intake calls, creating a matrix when applicable, recommending candidates for interviews, scheduling interviews when applicable, reviewing and approving interview scores / feedback, and dispositioning candidates. Reviews and drafts offer letters. Coordinates pre-offer steps, including conducting reference checks when applicable to ensure UT compliance. Oversees and coordinates pre-onboarding process for student and part-time hires. Advises managers and supervisors on HR processes and requirements for student and part-time employment related matters. Coordinates / liaison with other campus departments. Responsible for creating assignments and new hires via Workday.

Monitors requisitions and assist in increasing applicant flow by using a variety of search methods such as tabling events and email distribution to build a robust candidate pipeline. Assists with marketing and advertisement of open positions. Assists applicants and new hires with completing and submitting required paperwork. Proactively leads recruitment efforts to grow positive brand awareness in the UHD departments we serve. Attends career fairs and hiring events. Develop and provide regular recruiting activity reports.

Responsible for handling sensitive and secure documents appropriately. Ensures proper documentation is maintained in accordance with UT record retention policies. Handles confidential, routine, and non-routine information. Manages collection of recurring employment documents and files. Partners with Senior HR Coordinator on recruitment updates, communication, hiring manager updates, and candidate flow data. Retrieves information from files when needed .

Provides top quality service at all times to internal and external customers. Partners with the Senior HR Coordinator and hiring managers to deliver a high-quality candidate experience. Ensures consistent and positive representation of UHD on external communication. Uses initiative to resolve concerns independently and in a tactful manner. Provides support to HR teammates and HR leadership. Acts as TA Point Person when needed to monitor walk-ins with HR Support Services team. Creates and implements efficiencies that have a positive impact on customer service.

Provides administrative support functions for the HR office. Maintains monthly task lists, trackers, metrics, and deadlines. Utilizes internal software and processes to complete tasks and communicate with coworkers.

Completes special projects, including disseminating information. Works independently and as a team on nonrecurring and ongoing projects. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Social Sciences, Public Administration, or a related field.

Two or more years of experience in Human Resources Administration or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual in Spanish and English.

Three or more years of experience in a human resources function.

One year of experience in high volume recruitment.

Experience working in a university setting.

Experience using HRIS systems, such as Workday.

Experience using Microsoft Office.

Experience utilizing various job boards to source and recruit candidates.

Demonstrated organization and prioritization skills.

Salary Range

$52,500+ depending on qualifications

Working Conditions

May work around standard office conditions

Repetitive use of keyboard at a workstation

Use of manual dexterity

Work Shift

Monday - Friday, 8 : 00AM - 5 : 00PM. Hours and days may vary due to business needs

Required Materials

Resume / CV

3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor

Letter of interest

Important   for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers :  You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.

Important for Current university employees and contingent workers :  As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.

Employment Eligibility :

Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion / transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.

Retirement Plan Eligibility :

The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

Background Checks :

A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.