48 Specialized Roles jobs in Swedesboro

• Designing and implementing effective talent acquisition strategies to meet the organization's hiring needs.
• Developing and nurturing a strong talent pipeline through proactive sourcing, networking, and employer branding initiatives.
• Managing end-to-end recruitment processes, ensuring a positive candidate experience.
• Partnering with hiring managers to understand their staffing requirements and develop targeted recruitment plans.
• Utilizing various recruitment tools and platforms, including ATS, LinkedIn Recruiter, and job boards.
• Conducting interviews, assessing candidate qualifications, and making recommendations.
• Negotiating job offers and facilitating the pre-employment process.
• Tracking and reporting on key recruitment metrics to measure effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Staying abreast of market trends and best practices in talent acquisition.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of recruitment processes and tools.

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for various client positions.
• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to identify qualified candidates.
• Conduct thorough candidate screenings and interviews to assess skills and cultural fit.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of potential candidates for current and future roles.
• Partner closely with clients to understand their hiring needs and objectives.
• Provide clients with market intelligence and recruitment best practices.
• Extend job offers and negotiate compensation packages.
• Ensure a positive and seamless candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
• Utilize applicant tracking systems (ATS) to manage requisitions and candidate data.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to enhance employer branding initiatives.
• Track and report on key recruitment metrics and KPIs.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and innovative recruitment strategies.

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in full-cycle recruitment, preferably within a recruitment agency or consultancy.
• Proven success in sourcing and placing candidates in a competitive market.
• Extensive experience with various recruitment tools and platforms (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter, ATS).
• Strong understanding of candidate assessment techniques and interview methodologies.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients and candidates.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting on recruitment metrics.
• A proactive and results-oriented mindset.
• Experience in a recruitment consultancy environment is highly preferred.

Job Description: Position Summary The Talent Acquisition Specialist is responsible for developing and implementing strategic recruitment initiatives to attract and acquire top-tier talent that aligns with the organization's culture and business objectives. This role ensures a seamless hiring process, builds talent pipelines, enhances the candidate's experience, and contributes to workforce planning and diversity initiatives. The Talent Acquisition Specialist will operate within the outline defined by the Crescent Way's 3 P's:PurposeProcessPeople While building on our Values to:Do it RightDo it SafeDo it Well Essential Duties and Responsibilities SafetyDoing it Safe – Read and understand the Crescent Safety Playbook.Promote and maintain a safe, inclusive, and compliant hiring environment throughout the candidate's lifecycle.To mitigate risks, ensure all hiring processes follow Crescent policies, equal employment opportunity (EEO), and labor laws.Stay updated on employment laws and regulations to ensure all recruitment practices are compliant and reflect best practices.Train hiring managers on bias-free interview practices, safety standards when conducting interviews and onsite tours, and compliance requirements.Ensure that only safety-conscious people are hired or promoted within Crescent. Quality Develop and maintain diverse, high-quality talent pipelines for critical roles.Analyze Targeted Selection Profiles to ensure alignment with role expectations and Crescent goals.Conduct competency-based interviews to ensure cultural fit, job proficiency, and alignment with role expectations.Evaluate and report key metrics (e.g., time-to-hire, quality of hire, offer acceptance rates) to monitor the effectiveness of talent acquisition efforts.Data Integrity –Evaluate and report key metrics (e.g., time-to-hire, quality of hire, offer acceptance rates) to monitor the effectiveness of talent acquisition effortsEnsure the complete integrity of all data.Maintain a network providing Crescent with access to talent. ProductivityManage full-cycle recruitment for both exempt and non-exempt positions, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and facilitating the selection and hiring process to ensure seamless candidate experience.Leverage innovative sourcing techniques (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, internal referrals, talent pools) to reduce time-to-fill metrics.Utilize recruitment tools, systems (Greenhouse, UKG, ATS), and metrics to optimize efficiency and improve workflows.Ensure consistent, positive experience for candidates, hiring managers, and onboarding stakeholders.Ensure we only promote and hire high-performing People who live our values, are motivated to do the job, and align with the cognitive needs for each role through the use of Crescent assessments, e.g., Predictive Index, HBDI, and SHL.Monitor all open positions within the sites and ensure an established course of action exists to recruit and fill these positions.Continue to refine the recruitment process to improve our ability to gauge each candidate's skills and their overall fit.Deliver on established timelines for recruitment of external & internal positions. PeoplePartner with internal stakeholders (e.g., hiring managers, PG team managers) to identify current and future talent needs.Serve as a mentor to Site People Generalist and provide guidance on sourcing, candidate screening, and pipeline management.Enhance employer branding efforts by collaborating with the PG team and Communications to promote Crescent as an employer of choice (social media, job fairs, career events).Build strong relationships with internal teams to support workforce planning and retention strategies.Partner in the creation and design of our hiring marketing materials.In conjunction with the Compensation and Compliance team members– monitor the alignment of all levels 3 to 6, Crescent compensation bands within the markets we operate and new markets to expand.Leverage behavioral and situational interviews, skills assessments, and tools like SHL, Predictive Index, and HBDI assessments to improve hire quality.Promote and assist in Crescent achieving its goal of 2/3 internal promotions.Identify and implement programs or sources to attract and retain our talent.Collaborate with local organizations, industry associations, and the Goering Center network to broaden Crescent's reach.Partner with veterans' programs, special interest groups (i.e. engineers), and workforce development boards.Encourage Crescent leaders and recruiters to grow networks on LinkedIn.Regularly share job opportunities and thought leadership content. Customer ValueIn conjunction with the People Generalist/Business Manager and Hiring Manager, ensure the TSP for each new hire or promotion is accurate and current.Build and nurture relationships with potential candidates for future openings, ensuring a robust talent pipeline.Support Crescent's internal and external branding initiatives, such as intern partnerships with universities, promoting Crescent's employer brand through social media, and representing Crescent at industry and hiring events.Ensure a world-class candidate experience through timely, transparent, and respectful communication throughout the hiring process.Partner with hiring managers to provide clear expectations, recruitment timelines, and structured processes for interviewing and selection.Support Crescent WPWB initiatives by implementing strategies to recruit talent with diverse skills, backgrounds, experiences, and cognitive diversity- focusing on how individuals perceive, process, and solve problems.Ensure each new hire (Levels 3 to 5) receives an onboarding plan, CCM.Follow up with all new hires and promotions to assess their level of satisfaction with their new opportunity – perform any and all CAPA to address issues or concerns. FinancialManage recruitment budgets effectively, ensuring minimal reliance on external agencies while delivering strong results.Drive cost savings by improving internal referral programs, leveraging low-cost sourcing methods, and minimizing time-to-fill.Provide hiring analytics to identify trends and opportunities for cost and process optimization.In conjunction with the Talent Acquisitions Team, review and assess our overall competitive landscape at each of our businesses. RegulatoryOperate in full compliance of Crescent hiring process and state, federal regulations. All other duties as assigned, including but not limited to identifying and training an individual capable of successfully completing all stated Essential Duties and Responsibilities as appropriate to maintain integrity of position for progression planning and coverage during times of absence. Cultural Competencies Do It Right Doing what is right for our customers, doing what is right for our company and doing what is right for our People. Continually improving the quality of our products and services. Monitoring and measuring every key ingredient which could negatively impact our quality. Doing it Right ensures we are always becoming a Premier Service Provider.Identifies and counters resistance to changeAdvocates continuous improvementForges teams and provides directionProvides constructive performance feedbackWillingly adjusts the make-up of the teamPlans, delegates, and follows upGuides others to improve collaborationEntrepreneurial initiative Do It Safe Creating a safe environment and supporting our People to reach their highest potential. A safe environment where all forms of risk are assessed and controlled. A safe environment open to new ideas, where our people's opinions and overall well-being count. A diverse environment where everyone fits and can be successful.Self-assured yet humbleAble communicator—good clarity, balanced talker and listenerPatientEffectively assertive and able to handle conflict and confrontationSolution vs. blame orientedMixture of firmness and flexibilityHas energy and enthusiasmHolds self and others accountableWilling to take calculated risks Do It Well Optimizing all our resources to efficiently and effectively perform all tasks well. Our overall productivity as a company is a reflection of the thousands of activities performed well each and every day by everyone. At Crescent, our ability to Do it Well is a real source of pride valued by our customers.Systematic trainer, willing and able to develop peopleGood work ethic, task focused and willing to extend extra effortAble to follow structure where it exists and create structure where it does notResilient—able to deal with the unexpected, not easily flusteredMaintains sense of urgencyFollows up to ensure quality task completionDisciplined Self Starter Work Environment / Physical DemandsDynamic, fast-paced environment requiring adaptability to changing business and customer needs.Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arm's length, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch.Ability to sit for extended periods of time at a desk in a traditional office environment.Ability to travel 30% to Crescent locations, job fairs, etc.Willing to travel from home/corporate offices to corporate/operating sites routinely based on company travel policies.Ability to sit for extended periods while using a computer; occasional travel for recruitment events (e.g., career fairs, college partnerships).Moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones, printers, warehouse traffic). Management Reasoning and Organizational SkillsHigh average to above average general intelligence, good common sense and an ability to learn and apply lessons from direct experiencePractical problem solverAbility to anticipate and look aheadMental agility and the capacity to handle an up-tempo work paceIdea generatorHas viable administrative, organizational and time management skillsCan shift focus as neededThorough, accurate, detail-orientedEffective time management and ability to prioritizeExhibits big picture thinking and a combination of Short term and Long term (Strategic) thinking Systems UsageUKGGreenhouseMicrosoft OfficeLinkedInDocuSignCheckrGrayscaleLinkedInPredictive IndexHootsuiteScreenfluenceSHLCanvaHBDI Practitioners PortalSocial Media Content Management Performance Metrics and TrendsSafetyQualityProductivityPeopleCustomer ValueFinancial Qualifications Education & Experience:Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.1 to 3 years of full cycle recruiting experience, including sourcing, interviewing, and managing recruitment processes.Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), LinkedIn Recruiter, and other sourcing platforms.Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills to communicate effectively at all organizational levels.Proficiency with HR data analytics tools to drive data-based decisions.Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, multitasking ability, and problem-solving under time-sensitive deadlines.Ability to align recruitment initiatives with long-term workforce goals.Understanding HR practices and compliance, including employment laws, hiring regulations, and best practices in talent acquisition. Preferred Qualifications:Certifications in Talent Acquisition or Human Resources (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR, AIRS Certified Recruiter).Experience in managing diverse and inclusive hiring initiatives.Background in high-volume or specialized recruitment within specific industries like Manufacturing, Warehousing, Aerospace, or Corporate Services.3+ years of experience in proactively identifying and implementing creative sourcing strategies.Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, coordinate, and execute multiple hiring initiatives, process improvements, and talent acquisition projects within deadlines.Experience coordinating and participating in job fairs, as well as facilitating new hire orientation and onboarding processes to ensure a smooth candidate-to-employee transition. We will absolutely know the Talent Acquisition Specialist is successful if they can:High candidate satisfaction rates measured through post-hire surveys.Positive feedback from hiring managers on recruitment effectiveness and quality of talent delivered.Achievement of hiring targets, with a focus on time-to-fill and time-to-start.Improved efficiency in recruitment workflows and process optimization.Talent pipelines are robust, succession plans are in place, and critical roles are filled quickly.Crescent retains high-performing and high-potential talent, reducing turnover and filling roles internally.Improved quality of hire scores based on post-hire performance and retention metrics.Reduced recruitment costs through proactive sourcing strategies and referral programs. By completing this application, you are acknowledging the following: I am at least 18 years of age of older I can perform the essential functions of this position, with or without accommodationI am a US Citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the US on an unrestricted basis Pay Range $55,000—$75,000 USD

Qualifications: Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field or equivalent experience

5+ years of experience recruiting exempt professionals

Strong understanding of Applicant Tracking Systems

Consulting skills with a focus on questioning assumptions, challenging thoughts, and providing alternative perspectives

Proven experience in social s.

• Develop and execute comprehensive talent acquisition strategies aligned with organizational goals and market demands.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of talented recruiters, fostering a culture of performance and collaboration.
• Oversee the entire recruitment process, from workforce planning and sourcing to selection, offer negotiation, and onboarding.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, providing strategic guidance on talent acquisition matters.
• Drive employer branding initiatives to enhance the organization's appeal to top talent.
• Utilize data analytics and market intelligence to inform recruitment strategies and measure effectiveness.
• Manage relationships with external search firms and recruitment technology vendors.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant employment laws and regulations.
• Champion diversity and inclusion within the talent acquisition process.
• Continuously innovate and optimize recruitment processes for efficiency and candidate experience.

• Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in talent acquisition and recruitment leadership, with a significant portion in agency or consultancy environments.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and developing recruitment teams.
• Proven success in developing and implementing strategic talent acquisition programs.
• Expertise in executive search and hard-to-fill role recruitment.
• Strong understanding of labor markets, compensation trends, and talent sourcing technologies.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and analytical capabilities.
• Proven ability to build and manage complex stakeholder relationships.
• Experience in creating and executing compelling employer branding strategies.