Supports talent acquisition and onboarding by sourcing, screening, and interviewing candidates; coordinating job fairs and recruitment initiatives; maintaining candidate, HRIS, ATS, and personnel records; partnering with hiring managers on job postings and recruitment strategies; and delivering a positive candidate experience. The role also handles employee inquiries, compliance activities, onboarding logistics, and confidential HR information.
Overview
The Talent Acquisition Associate assists the Human Resources department in carrying out various programs and procedures for all Rising Ground’s employees, which may include: sourcing and screening resumes, conducting interviews, handling onboarding processes, managing communication, responding to employee requests and questions, maintaining ATS and HRIS data base and personnel files, compliance and internal controls. This critical support position will supply services and solutions to support the people, processes, and technologies within the Human Resources talent acquisition and onboarding areas. As part of our People team, you’ll help us attract, hire and retain the top talent we need to achieve our vision.
Key Responsibilities
- Source, screen, interview, and support the onboarding of qualified candidates for entry-level roles across multiple departments
- Utilize diverse recruitment strategies, including job boards, social media, networking, hiring events, and partnerships with community resources such as Workforce1.
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified candidates to support current and future hiring needs.
- Coordinate and participate in job fairs, career events, and other talent acquisition initiatives to promote organizational visibility and attract top talent.
- Deliver a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment and onboarding process, from initial outreach through orientation.
- Facilitate onboarding activities for new hires, transfers, and temporary staff to ensure a smooth and successful transition into the organization.
- Collaborate with program leaders and hiring managers to develop job descriptions, job postings, and recruitment strategies aligned with organizational needs.
- Other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Bachelor’s Degree, in Human Resources, Business, or Communications.
- Minimum 2-5 years of experience in Talent Acquisition, Recruiting or Human Resources
- Participate in recruitment projects
- Proficiency in using business software applications including recruitments systems (ATS), Google Apps, MS Suite, and HRIS (ADP Workforce Now is a plus) and/or ability to learn
- Knowledge of operative regulatory compliance and best practice recommendations.
- Skills in problem solving to provide issue resolution and troubleshoot where needed.
- Ability to maintain focus and produce project deliverables according to established deadlines.
- Exemplary time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy and must be able to multitask effectively.
- Strong discretion in dealing with highly confidential and sensitive information.
- Ability to adapt and adjust to change, quick learner with technology aptitude, and excellent customer service attitude.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- No
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time Hybrid position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday at 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary structure
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO policy (11 Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time, Paid Vacation & Paid Personal Days)
- Remote / flexible work options
Additional Requirements
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Ability to work in-person in New York City (NYC)
- Ability to travel to other Rising Ground Sites (if required)
Rising Ground Yonkers, New York, USA Office
Yonkers, NY, United States
Rising Ground New York, New York, USA Office
1333 Broadway, New York, New York, United States, 10018 7204
Rising Ground New York, New York, USA Office
151 Lawrence St, New York, New York, United States, 11201 5283
Rising Ground New York, New York, USA Office
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