Research Associate - Talent Acquisition (Virtual - All US Locations)

JLL - Chicago, IL

Position Summary:

PLEASE NOTE: This is a VIRTUAL position and open to all US Locations.
 
OVERVIEW
We are currently seeking a Sourcing Specialist to join our Talent Acquisition team.
 
This is an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in a career in Human Resources within an organization that will provide opportunities for growth.  This position will report to a Senior Recruiter on the Talent Acquisition team.  The sourcing specialist will work with recruiting/hiring managers to fully understand their needs and generate candidate leads utilizing passive resources and effectively screening candidates. 
 
This highly attractive position will possess a flexible work arrangement with the ability to work from home.
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
CREDIBLE RESEARCHER AND PARTNER

  • Identifies external talent from a variety of sources.  Serves as a resource to recruiters and hiring managers to find and cultivate candidates.
  • Gathers data around competition and market conditions or trends that may impact our ability to find and hire the right talent
  • Challenges the status quo through meaningful data that informs a better and stronger recruiting process.
  • Demonstrates skill in recruiting research methods which will primarily focus on name generation.  May include cold calling depending on role.
 
TALENT SCOUT
  • Works with Recruiter/HRBP to identify internal talent and inclusively seeks diverse external talent through formal and informal networks. Connector of talent across geographies and business lines.
  • Familiarizes the recruiting team with opportunities and mediums to find talent, keeping cost and quality in mind at all times.
  • Builds strong relationships with candidates to develop a strong virtual bench and create a world class candidate experience.
 
BRAND AMBASSADOR
  • Represents JLL externally as a cultural steward with the utmost integrity and strong focus on quality relationships.
  • Creates a strong brand identity through the use of JLL’s social media platform
  • Creates marketing materials and looks for opportunities to brand JLL in new markets as well as in the areas of highest demand
 
COMPETENCIES
PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS
  • Ability to deliver quality results within the expected time frame
  • Maintains integrity of recruiting process
 
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
  • Drive for results
  • Balance of emotional, intellectual and business acumen
  • Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment
  • Adaptable to a variety of situations/cool under pressure
  • Strong skills in client relationship management
  • Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
 
STRONG INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
  • Energy and drive to present a compelling story to a passive candidate
  • Forms relationships quickly; is naturally inquisitive
 
INFLUENCING SKILLS
  • Demonstrates the ability to persuade and convince potential candidates on JLL’s Employee Value Proposition.
  • Quickly understands the needs of the candidate and hiring manager
 
RESEARCH AND MARKETING SKILLS
  • Solid expertise in a variety of research methods specific to recruiting.  Must be able to cold call and compile qualifications based on position profile
  • Maximizes the JLL social media platform and other branding opportunities externally
  • Maintains strong knowledge of competition and advises on potential trends that may influence recruiting.
 
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a sourcer or talent researcher from an executive search firm or talent agency


Start a lasting career with JLL today!
Total Rewards reflects JLL’s investment in employees’ needs and preferences in Career, Recognition, Well-being, Benefits and Pay.  We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. To be considered, please visit our Web site at www.us.am.joneslanglasalle.com/UnitedStates/EN-US/Pages/Careers.aspx to apply online.   All resumes MUST BE submitted via our web site. Please reference Job  55217BR
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