Talent Acquisition Coordinator
Job Description
Support end-to-end recruiting operations, from requisitions and candidate coordination to onboarding and recruiting vendor invoicing.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and schedule interviews across candidates, hiring managers, and interview teams
- Manage interview logistics, including confirmations, rescheduling, and follow-up communications
- Provide a positive candidate experience through timely, professional communication and support
- Arrange candidate travel and coordinate airfare, lodging, transportation, and expense reconciliation
- Create, manage, and maintain requisitions in the applicant tracking system (ATS)
- Post and update job openings across internal and external job boards and career sites
- Monitor requisition activity to ensure posting accuracy and compliance
- Support recruiters with requisition administration and recruiting workflow management
- Source candidates proactively using Indeed, LinkedIn, employee referrals, and other channels
- Build candidate pipelines for current and future hiring needs
- Identify and engage qualified candidates for recruiter review
- Maintain candidate records and talent pools within the ATS
- Coordinate pre-employment steps, including background checks, drug screens, and employment verification processes
- Facilitate onboarding communications and documentation for new hires
- Partner with HR, hiring managers, and other departments to support a smooth transition from candidate to employee
- Track onboarding completion and address issues as needed
- Maintain accurate recruitment records, candidate documentation, and recruiting system data
- Ensure compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, and employment regulations
- Run regular audits of recruiting records and ATS data for accuracy and completeness
- Support reporting and documentation requests as assigned
- Process and track recruiting-related invoices, including job boards, travel expenses, background screening vendors, and other recruiting services
- Work with Finance and vendors to support timely payment and accurate recordkeeping
- Monitor recruiting spend and maintain documentation for recruiting-related expenses
Requirements
- Associate's degree or equivalent work experience; Bachelor's degree preferred
- 0-2 years of recruiting coordination, human resources, talent acquisition, or administrative support experience
- Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working with applicant tracking systems and recruitment technologies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to confidentiality
Technologies
- Applicant tracking system (ATS)
- Indeed
- Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams)
Location and Work Schedule
- Chicago, IL 60606 (Hybrid)
- Downtown Chicago: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote (if applicable)
- Temporary-to-Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours/week)
Pay
- $29.00 per hour
Department
- Corporate Human Resources
Key Competencies
- Customer service and candidate focus
- Organization and time management
- Attention to detail
- Communication and relationship building
- Problem-solving and initiative
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Process orientation
- Data accuracy and accountability
Diversity and Inclusion
- Believes in diversity of thought and creating a workplace that welcomes unique experiences
- Strives to foster an inclusive environment where people are welcome through inclusive behaviors and social norms
Equal Opportunity / EEO / Inclusion Statement
- Equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants
- Prohibits discrimination and harassment based on protected characteristics under federal, state, or local laws
- Supports inclusion and welcomes collective individual differences aligned with company culture and achievements