Talent Acquisition Specialist II (12 Month LTE)

We are seeking a tech-savvy natural relationship builder who is keen to make a difference through applying their strong skills and experience as a Talent Acquisition Specialist II. This role supports recruitment efforts for critical hard-to-fill roles across operations engineering technology supply chain and leadership positions.

In this role youll enhance the recruitment process to ensure a seamless experience for Hiring Managers and Candidates. It also offers market intelligence and sourcing support for hard-to-fill roles. Our Talent Acquisition teams strategies are to identify attract and retain top talent to support Seaspans projects.

This role is ideal for an ambitious adaptable professional who is motivated and passionate about working effectively and eager to develop their skills and advance their career in a fast-growing organization.

Note: This is a 12-month limited-term employment with eligible benefits and 3weeks vacation. This position qualifies for an optional hybrid work schedule after 90 days of onsite work and onboarding. Employees will be subject to the terms of the Flexible Work Policy Agreement.

What youll do

• Act as a trusted partner to the business by leading the entire recruitment cycle for the assigned portfolio covering hourly and salaried roles from intake meetings through to candidate acceptance.
• Conduct thorough screening to confirm that candidates possess the competencies behaviors and skills required for success in their role at Seaspan.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for candidates ensuring a positive experience throughout the process.
• Collaborate with Hiring Managers and HR Business Partners to identify staffing requirements create recruitment plans and advise on internal opportunities.
• Review resumes conduct interviews and evaluate Candidates qualifications and suitability for internal roles.
• Provide talent mapping guidance and align the recruitment approach to develop the most effective strategy for each search incorporating direct sourcing networking and research.
• Engage in proactive sourcing by leveraging social media direct outreach community partnerships employee referrals and innovative recruitment marketing strategies.
• Keep detailed records and provide thorough written reviews to Hiring Managers for candidates who have been interviewed or screened.
• Collaborate with HR Centres of Excellence (COE) to generate and process candidate offers.
• Partner with the HR team to ensure compliance with company policies procedures and legal requirements governing internal mobility and recruitment.
• Maintain accurate up-to-date records in the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and other recruitment tools.
• Prepare spreadsheets graphs flowcharts and statistics as needed.
• Initiate new-hire workflows and facilitate internal promotions transfers and conversions.
• Support TA transformation to automate tasks improve HR processes and optimize digital tools. Identify ways to improve workflows for efficiency and reduce time-to-hire.
• Led multiple projects focused on attracting candidates enhancing employer branding and boosting employee engagement to position Seaspan as a preferred employer for external talent.

What youll bring

• You should have 3 to 5 years of experience as a Talent Acquisition Specialist preferably in-house in large diverse organizations. Experience in the Shipbuilding Construction and/or Manufacturing industry is an asset.
• You have a strong understanding of recruitment processes and best practices including sourcing screening and interviewing.
• You have experience in strategic sourcing including social media outreach (LinkedIn Twitter Instagram and Facebook groups) leveraging network contacts of Hiring Managers and Employees and other creative sources.
• Experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) with a preference for Oracle Recruiting Cloud (ORC) including best practices for sourcing screening and interviewing.
• Highly organized with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintains a high level of integrity and confidentiality when managing sensitive information.
• Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint are definite requirements.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Proactive mindset focused on delivering exceptional service to Hiring Managers and Candidates.
• You possess a solid understanding of how HR functions are interconnected and have proven experience building strong relationships with Talent Acquisition HR Business Partners Total Rewards and other teams.

Why youll love working here

• This role provides you with a very competitive salary in line with the successful candidates experience.
• We also provide the best-in-class health and wellness benefits package for this position including things such as extended health care (i.e. paramedical services for massage therapy speech therapy mental health coverage physiotherapy and more) dental care vision care a $500 personal spending account and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
• This position qualifies for an optional hybrid work schedule.
• Access to Pemberton campus gym.
• Parking is included and to assist transit users we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pickup and drop-off points around North Vancouver.

The estimated salary for this position is $84600 - $103400. In determining final salary Seaspan considers many factors including the successful Candidates skill set and experience the positions location and internal equity. The final base salary offer will be at the Companys sole discretion and presented as part of a competitive total compensation package.

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