HR Recruitment Specialist

Human Resources Services

Job Description

The University of
Missouri seeks a dynamic HR Recruitment Specialist to support the Office of Human Resources and more broadly, the University’s efforts to
develop and deliver recruitment services for the MU campus. The successful candidate will foster and maintain positive relationships with
hiring managers, candidates and the community and will drive accountability for the recruitment processes and procedures.

This
position will focus on supporting the recruitment of various departmental vacancies in partnership with dedicated HR Recruitment Consultants
(Recruiters) and HR Partners.

Key Responsibilities include:

Staff Recruitment Specialist
Responsibilities

• Assisting department users with creating accurate job posting information on the Human Resources
  applicant portal and website.
• Establishes processes to ensure consistency, timeliness, documentation, and communication of reference
  check protocols.
• Initiates reference checks using approved vendor.
• Review feedback report in preparation for discussion with
  the hiring supervisor.
• Consulting with assigned colleges, schools and divisions (CDSs) to set up effective candidate screening of
  applications and employment requisitions.
• Developing positive working relationships with assigned CSDs in partnership with the
  Recruiters.
• Consulting with job applicants to clarify the application process, review application/resume materials and other
  required forms, and provide advice on job search strategies at the University of Missouri to include effective application
  materials.
• Marketing the university through individual applicant interactions, and various candidate pipelining
  efforts.
• Preparing, reviewing and approving salary offers for selected candidates.
• In partnership with a cross-functional
  team, process and perform duties related to the hiring and onboarding of new employees including preparing offers, analyzing compensation
  data, checking references, uploading documentation into PeopleSoft HRIS software, assisting employees with the completion of onboarding
  steps.
• Developing and managing relationships with UM System Staff, search partners, vendors, peer institutions and appropriate
  associations and consortiums.
• Communicating and providing backup to the other HR professionals on the team.
• Identifies
  background checks needed using knowledge of eRecruit, queries, and collaborations with recruiters, hiring supervisors, and other key
  stakeholders.
• Performs records review such as university history, performance evaluations, pending or previous investigations, and
  personnel file reviews.
• Investigates concerns further, including consulting with HR Partners and/or other applicable university
  leaders when necessary.
• Identifies and communicates concerns while maintaining confidentiality.
• Uses good judgment to
  identify candidate viability, concerns, and ineligibility for hire.
• Communicate outcomes with hiring supervisors and key
  stakeholders, determine eligibility for hire/rehire to improve the selection of quality hires, and mitigate liability and
  risk.
• Communicates with finalists regarding university policy and process.
• Compiling employment, classification,
  compensation, and training data necessary to prepare reports.
• Supporting the review and processing of Unpaid Appointments as
  needed.
• Participating in the development and implementation of new human resource related programs.

Advisory
Responsibilities of the Role:

• Reviews content of recruitment plan prior to posting, and if necessary, works with departments
  to author and elevate plans specific to academic disciplines and units
• Provides advice and/or expertise related to employment laws,
  Collected Rules and Regulations (CRRs) and University policies and procedures associated with academic recruitment.
• Co-lead Hiring
  Manager training sessions with Recruit Specialist Team.
• Provide training to hiring managers regarding steps within the recruitment
  process (recruitment plan, dispositioning, candidate pool approvals, uploading documentation)
• Assists with offer letter template
  changes, business process updates, and creation of guides and tutorials.

The successful candidate will be detail oriented with
exceptional organizational and time management skills. Candidates must demonstrate customer service, collaboration, confidentiality,
integrity and a commitment to the university’s values in their activities.
Shift

Monday – Friday, 8am –
5pm

Minimum Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and
at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Preferred
Qualifications

2-3 years Human Resources support experiences preferable in a recruitment setting

Experience with
Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel

Familiarity with PeopleSoft

Self-starter who can prioritize multiple work streams
and manage time efficiently

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $24.00 – $27.00 per hour

Grade:
GGS 009

University Title: Human Resources Specialist III

Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing
the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Application Materials

Resume & Cover Letter

Community
Information

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all
ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses
and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple
hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and
resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen
festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to
be!

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total
compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off,
short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.
For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of
Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

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