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Consultant, Talent Acquisition
- Location
- Paramus, NJ · Hybrid
- Compensation
- $75/hr
- Job type
- Contract
- Experience
- Mid-senior
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals
About the role
Summary of Position
- The Talent Acquisition Consultant will support the company's hiring needs by managing full-cycle recruitment across various functions within the organization.
- This individual will partner with hiring managers to identify, attract, and hire qualified talent while ensuring an efficient and positive candidate experience.
- The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced pharmaceutical environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle recruitment activities, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, candidate evaluation, and offer coordination.
- Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs, position requirements, and recruitment priorities.
- Develop and maintain candidate pipelines through LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, referrals, and other sourcing channels.
- Support recruitment across corporate, commercial, scientific, and technical functions.
- Coordinate interviews and maintain consistent communication with candidates and hiring teams throughout the recruitment process.
- Maintain accurate candidate and requisition information within the applicant tracking system (ATS).
- Assist with offer development, background checks, reference checks, and pre-employment activities.
- Provide regular recruitment updates and assist with tracking hiring metrics and reporting.
- Support talent acquisition initiatives, including internship programs, employer branding, and process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable employment laws.
Additional Information
- Onsite / Hybrid / Remote: Hybrid — approximately 3 days per week in the office and 2 days remote.
- Shift or schedule requirements: Part-time contractor role, approximately 20 hours per week, generally 4 hours per day, with flexibility regarding specific workdays and working times.
- Reporting context: Reports to Human Resources Leadership. Supports recruitment across corporate, commercial, scientific, and technical functions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
- 3–5 years of experience in talent acquisition or recruiting.
- Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences recruiting experience.
- Experience managing full-cycle recruitment and working directly with hiring managers.
- Proficiency with applicant tracking systems and sourcing tools, including LinkedIn Recruiter.
- Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to manage multiple requisitions and competing priorities independently.
- Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Must-haves
Must Have
- Recruiting experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
- In-house (corporate) recruiting experience.
- Full-cycle recruitment, working directly with hiring managers.
- Proficiency with applicant tracking systems and sourcing tools, such as LinkedIn Recruiter.
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