Northwestern Mutual · 1 day ago
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Northwestern Mutual is a recognized leader in the financial services industry, seeking a highly motivated Talent Acquisition Specialist to join their team in Melville. The role focuses on recruiting top-tier candidates for Financial Advisor positions, requiring strong sales orientation and networking skills.
Responsibilities
Proactively source, identify, and engage candidates to fill our financial representative roles
Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines through job boards, networking, personal referrals, and other creative sourcing methods
Manage recruiting activities including screening, interviewing, and guiding candidates through the process
Report weekly recruiting activity to leadership team
Develop proficiency and use of home office-supported software to maintain candidate databases and accurate records of prospects to ensure efficiency of the selection process
Assist in the coordination of leadership team meetings and the preparation of activity/results reports
Analyze recruiting ratios to identify inefficiencies in selection process; establish and implement improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
One to three years professional work experience, preferably in sales, recruiting or the financial services industry. New Graduates welcome to apply
Demonstrated ability to work professionally as a team member and with all levels of people
Experience with prospecting; generating leads via phone or face-to-face interactions preferred
Strong personal network and/or community involvement to leverage from a recruiting perspective
Ability to Commute: Melville, NY 11747 (Required)
Preferred
Experience with prospecting; generating leads via phone or face-to-face interactions preferred
Benefits
3% IRA match
PTO
Comprehensive benefits package
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Company
Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to millions with life, disability income and long-term care insurance, and investments.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
UPSTATE BUSINESS JOURNAL
2025-12-12
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