Tetra Tech International Development Services, is accepting applications from qualified candidates for a Senior Staffing Specialist to join our Global Talent Operations (GTO) Team. As a Senior Staffing Specialist, you will provide specialized knowledge and capacity building on best practices of international staffing policies and procedures at all stages of the business cycle. You will work within all our technical sectors to develop preliminary staffing structures, contact and pre-qualify quality candidates, and recommend the best candidates. As a recruitment team member, you will be at the heart of our strong reputation among candidates and staff for providing a personal touch to our outreach and recruitment efforts and in building relationships that last beyond particular proposals and projects.
Responsibilities
*In partnership with technical teams, effectively support staffing and candidate selection processes for proposal development and project implementation efforts;
*Apply continuous candidate engagement techniques to attract and retain talent;
*Mentor staff in recruitment methods, sourcing, effective candidate communications, interviewing, evaluating candidates, reference checking, CV crafting and staffing document preparation;
*Lead efforts to improve staffing protocols, strategies, practices, and systems and serve as an advisor on staffing issues;
*Deliver trainings on recruitment processes.
Qualifications:
*Bachelor's Degree in a field related to one of the firm’s practices areas; Master’s degree preferred;
*At least three years of experience in recruitment, sourcing, and/or marketing.
*At least two years of experience in staffing for international development projects and proposals.
*Direct experience training colleagues on recruitment processes and best practices.
*Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing, and lead presentations, training courses, and effective meetings.
*Speaking and reading proficiency in French, Spanish, or Arabic is preferred;
*Strong network of technical contacts across the various service areas within the international development industry.
*Thorough understanding of government contract rules and regulations.
* Productivity and delivery– self-motivation, priority setting, multi-tasking;
* Proactiveness in seeking and recommending creative solutions to challenges;
*Ability to legally work in the US without employer sponsorship.
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees - 20,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.