Location: New York City
Role Type: Full-time
The Role
Veronica Beard is an elevated American ready-to-wear brand that strikes the balance between cool and classic. The brand provides a modern perspective on iconic wardrobe pieces and delivers a lifestyle offering that has expanded to include jeans and shoes. Thoughtfully designed with feminine silhouettes and refined tailoring, the collection is intuitively built for real life – empowering her from day to night, work to weekend, and everywhere in between.
The Director of Talent Acquisition is responsible for managing full lifecycle Corporate and Retail recruitment. The individual will partner directly with hiring managers to provide recruitment support and solutions for all open positions. The Director of Talent Acquisition will also work on determining strategic processes to build our talent pipeline to attract, assess and select top talent as well as enhance the candidate experience. The role is based out of our New York corporate office.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for full cycle Corporate and Retail recruitment from job description creation through offer acceptance
- Proactively source candidates via internal and external methods: cold-calling, networking, employee referrals and internal movement etc.
- Create, update, and maintain online job postings and boards.
- Screens candidates and uses most appropriate criteria
- Conducts phone screens to confirm interest and availability, provides information regarding the position and schedules all in-person interviews
- Manage Careers inbox
- Ability to create and foster relationships with internal partners
- Create, communicate, and manage a pipeline tool for positions with top talent for succession planning purposes
- Manage the candidate experience through seamless execution of interview process
- Conducts new hire onboarding
- Responsible for finalizing offer process, inclusive of reference checks, compensation requirements as well as manages the acceptance and turndowns of all candidates
- Demonstrates an understanding and knowledge of industry information and competitive landscape
- Provides market data and trends
- Ensures all relevant information is entered in the internal candidate database and LinkedIn Talent Hub
- Informs and educates team regarding the recruitment process and ensures decisions are made and communicated in a timely manner
- Create and update all job descriptions as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 12 years of apparel full cycle corporate and retail recruitment experience required
- Experience within a high growth organization preferred
- Deep talent acquisition and workforce planning expertise, and experience using Applicant Tracking Systems
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Strong relationship building and interpersonal skills
- Self-starter
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage ambiguity, take risks, champion and influence change preferred
How to Apply
Please email careers@veronicabeard.com with your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements and any other pertinent materials.
Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line.