Job Listing Description

Work with hiring managers to accurately define position duties and requirements, developing clear job descriptions and effective job postings. Identify likely ways to effectively source candidates for difficult to fill positions.
Aggressively recruit well-qualified applicants from a variety of sources including cold calling, sourcing from various Job Boards, User Groups, networking, electronic advertising and occasional career fairs. Assist hiring managers to identify and implement effective pre-screening techniques for each position. As appropriate, coordinate phone interviews, testing, practical assessments, on-site interviews and any required travel.
Conduct in-depth telephone assessments of candidates using comprehensive behavioural interviewing and work history reviews
Lead interviewer debrief sessions and provide recommendations on hiring.
Sell the company's value proposition to candidates and successfully negotiate offers and relocation packages.
Support relocation, on-boarding and post-hire follow-up for new hires, including developing effective resources and materials.
Identify, initiate and/or participate in various efforts to continuously improve the staffing life cycle.
Participate in recruitment strategy sessions to discuss best practices in sourcing, recruiting tools, market trends and improve workflow efficiency.
Generate recruitment activity reports and drive regular status meetings with hiring teams.

A minimum of 2 years of heavy recruiting experience, ideally in aerospace, a start-up organization or a highly unique cultural environment.
Possess an established track record of developing strong relationships with potential employees.
Able to accurately vet technical resumes and conduct in depth technical interviews.
Experience at providing consultative recommendations and influencing hiring teams.
Fearless networker and cold caller with an understanding of how to build and track candidates.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and effective communication in formal and informal settings with senior executives, peers and candidates.
Excellent negotiator with a confidence-inspiring manner, and a keen sense of determination and urgency. Have a strong customer focus when dealing with both hiring managers and candidates.

ITAR Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR 120.15) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.