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Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Jackson, MS 39216

Posted: 06/06/2025 Industry: Human Resources Pay Rate: $48-$60k DOE

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

  • Works with management on making offers and salary negotiations.
  • Advises managers and employees on employment policies and procedures.
  • Updates and maintains job vacancies through electronically posting internally and ensure postings are compliant with appropriate guidelines.
  • Contacts applicants to inform them of employment possibilities, consideration, and selection.
  • Screens and refers applicants to hiring managers in the organization, makes hiring recommendations when appropriate.
  • Reviews and evaluates applicant qualifications or eligibility for specified licensing, according to established guidelines and designated licensing codes.
  • Assists with determining and evaluating competencies in each position.
  • Creates structured interview behavior questions and conducts first level interviews; assists hiring managers with evaluating and the selection of candidates.
  • Utilizes creative recruiting techniques for qualified candidates according to relevant job criteria using Internet recruiting resources, social networking, referral programs, internships/apprenticeships, cold calls, media, recruiting firms, and employee referrals.
  • Develops and maintains ongoing relationships with the local colleges, universities, and the surrounding community.
  • Acts as Organization representative at on-site campus job fairs.
  • Evaluates the effectiveness of recruiting efforts through maintenance and analysis of detailed hiring metrics.
  • Responsible for all other assigned duties given by the Human Resources Generalist and Senior Management.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field required.
  • Previous experience in recruiting or talent acquisition preferred.
  • Must have the ability to prioritize tasks that are time-sensitive.
  • An understanding of the organization’s structure as well as an extensive knowledge of personnel policy and procedure and federal and state laws regarding employment practices.
  • Experience with Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) system and proficiency with Microsoft, Word, Excel, and Outlook or other email program preferred.
  • Experience working in a nonprofit setting preferred.
  • Must be willing to use personal vehicle for organization travel when required.

 

Meet Your Recruiter

Kelly Webb Collum
Director of Recruiting & Operations

Meet Kelly Collum, our seasoned Professional Recruiter at Staffers since January 2000. However, she has been in the industry over 32 years alongside our President, Beth Henry. Kelly thrives on making a meaningful impact on people's lives. When not matching talent with opportunity, Kelly enjoys Spinning and has been a Reformer Pilates instructor for 27 years. In her downtime, she cherishes moments with her husband, adult children, and adorable first granddaughter. Kelly's favorite escapes? The beach and tropical islands, where relaxation meets adventure. At Staffers, Kelly finds immense reward in helping individuals secure a better future—it's truly life-changing! 

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