Sr. Talent Associate, Marketing, Advertising

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Serve as a consultative partner to People Business Partners, business leaders and hiring managers for talent acquisition management and execution.
Lead and manage the full-cycle recruitment process from strategy to offer negotiation, ensuring a seamless candidate and stakeholder experience for assigned business groups.
Throughout the course of process, influence decisions regarding recruitment strategy, profile development, assessment methods and final selection.
Develop and implement innovative strategies to attract diverse and high-caliber candidates to ensure quality of hires while decreasing time to fill.
Maintain broad influence through ongoing development of internal and external relationships across the organization to proactively build and maintain evergreen pipelines of internal and external talent for critical and emerging roles, anticipating future business needs.
Maintain recruiting and talent systems to ensure accurate data capture as part of talent processes.
Support talent strategy initiatives, including talent reviews, calibration, internal mobility or succession-related activities.
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
Progressive experience and knowledge of talent acquisition, including recruiting strategy development, candidate sourcing, candidate pipelining, stakeholder management and assessment/selection. (Required proficiency)
Previous experience / exposure with aspects of HR to include talent & performance management, HR business partnership ideal.
Experience working in a matrixed or global organization.
Business acumen and organizational agility ideally in a Retail fashion environment.
Demonstrated knowledge of various recruiting techniques, assessment tools and selection methodologies.
Sophisticated attention to detail and high-level interpersonal skills along with the ability to navigate sensitive and confidential situations.
Experience in online/social media recruiting and AI tools and capabilities
Strong customer service, negotiation skills and ability to interact with employees at all levels throughout the company.
Self-starter with a strong commitment to ensuring an exemplary candidate experience that mirrors the RL brand and RL way.
Strong project management capabilities.
Highly developed skills in: Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP) Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe, Applicant Tracking Systems (Avature/Workday), AI tools.