The Manager Leadership Recruiting leads recruitment for Director-level roles and manages a team of recruiting and/or sourcing professionals. This role partners with business leaders, hiring managers, HR Business Partners, Compensation, and Talent Acquisition partners to develop search strategies, build leadership talent pipelines, and deliver a consistent, inclusive, high-touch candidate experience. The role is accountable for recruiting execution, team performance, stakeholder partnership, and continuous improvement within the assigned leadership recruiting function.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage full-cycle recruitment for Director-level roles within assigned business areas.
- Partner with hiring managers, HR partners, Compensation, and business leaders to understand
hiring needs and develop effective recruiting plans.
- Build and execute proactive sourcing strategies to identify and engage passive leadership
candidates.
- Use market insights, competitor intelligence, and candidate expectations to support search
strategy and offer discussions.
- Support consistent interview, assessment, selection, and candidate closing practices.
- Build diverse candidate pipelines and promote inclusive recruiting practices.
- Track recruiting metrics and use data to improve speed, quality, candidate experience, and
stakeholder satisfaction.
- Ensure recruiting work aligns with Talent Acquisition processes, business priorities, and
compliance expectations.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field; or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of progressive recruiting experience.
- 3+ years of experience managing or leading recruiters, sourcers, or Talent Acquisition professionals.
- Experience managing full-cycle recruitment for leadership-level roles.
- Experience recruiting Director-level or comparable leadership-level talent.
- Experience developing sourcing strategies for passive candidates.
- Experience partnering with hiring managers, HR stakeholders, and business leaders.
- Experience using recruiting metrics, sourcing tools, ATS, CRM, or talent intelligence platforms.
- Experience supporting inclusive recruiting practices and building diverse candidate pipelines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 10+ years of progressive recruiting experience, including leadership or executive-level hiring.
- 5+ years of experience managing or leading recruiting or sourcing teams.
- Experience managing a team of professional-level recruiting or sourcing staff.
- Experience recruiting in a large, complex, matrixed, or business-to-business organization.
- Experience using market mapping, competitor intelligence, or talent market data to guide search
strategy.
- Experience advising leaders on candidate competitiveness, offer considerations, and closing
strategies.
- Experience improving recruiting processes, reporting, sourcing workflows, or candidate
experience.
- Experience working with external search firms, sourcing vendors, or talent intelligence partners.
- Experience partnering with Compensation on offer considerations or market insights.