Athletics · 11 hours ago
Senior Coordinator, People Operations & Talent Acquisition
The A's are a baseball team known for their innovative approach and positive work culture. They are seeking a Senior Coordinator for People Operations & Talent Acquisition to enhance their recruiting efforts and support various HR functions, ensuring a smooth hiring process and positive employee experience.
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Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of high volume gameday/part-time/seasonal recruiting with appropriate departments including but not limited to: creating job descriptions, posting, marketing, sourcing, coordinating career fairs, conducting background screenings, and timely maintenance of candidate communication across requisitions (REQs)
Coordinate availability between candidates, hiring managers, and interviewers for phone, video, or in-person meetings, managing logistics like virtual links or room bookings, and acting as a point of contact to ensure a smooth and efficient interview process
Research and coordinate participation in career fairs and other events to support strategic recruiting efforts and partnerships in Las Vegas; attend career fairs as A’s representative to generate awareness of employment opportunities and benefits of working for the A’s
Maintain accurate CRM for candidate pipelines and conduct informational interviews and initial screens with interested candidates
Provide administrative support and reporting in Talent Acquisition platforms including Applicant Tracking System (ATS), background screening, virtual interviews and other softwares
Develop and maintain all recruiting & hiring related materials, including presentations, reference guides and infographics for internal and external use
Monitor Talent Acquisition email inbox, and timely respond to and manage inquiries as needed
Maintain data integrity in ATS and candidate relationship management (CRM) platform by upholding data entry standards, conducting regular audits, and supporting other team members in following protocols to help streamline the recruiting process, improve reporting and support decision-making
Support the Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition in the design and execution of internship events and programming
Support with reporting on key talent acquisition metrics (e.g. time-to-fill, time-to-hire, source of hire, candidate experience survey), analyze for effectiveness, and recommend changes as needed
Contribute to general People Operations initiatives and projects; support employee engagement events and administrative operations
Prepare offer letters and onboarding packets for new hires
Coordinate pre-employment steps including background checks, references, onboarding forms, and compliance requirements
Coordinate and facilitate the new hire orientation program (including conducting first-day activities, initiating IT and Finance support tickets, and scheduling first-week meetings for new hires) to create a positive first impression and reinforce company culture
Work closely with IT, Payroll, People Operations, and department leaders to ensure new hires have equipment, credentials, uniforms, and access on day one
Ensure accurate and timely data entry and ongoing maintenance within the HRIS, including onboarding records, in compliance with league and organizational requirements
Maintain employee personnel files to ensure all required employment, performance management, and compensation documentation is accurate, complete, properly secured, and retained in compliance with recordkeeping requirements
Manage employee badge requests, including activation and deactivation for office and parking garage access
Assist the Director, People Operations with employee engagement initiatives and activities
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
3-5 years of full-time experience in recruiting coordination or HR/People Operations support
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Canva
Comfortable navigating an Applicant Tracking System required
Familiarity with recruiting platforms such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Handshake, Spark Hire, and other applicant sourcing and screening tools
Exceptional time management and organizational skills with attention to detail and sense of urgency
Basic knowledge of employment laws, regulations and recruitment
Willing and able to occasionally work overtime
Willing and able to occasionally work non-traditional hours, including nights, weekends, holidays
Willing and able to occasionally travel
Willing and able to occasionally move equipment weighing up to 25 pounds
Must have a valid driver's license, with a verifiable safe driving record
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to engage with candidates and build strong relationships both internally and externally
Appreciation for the importance of providing an inclusive candidate experience and how that should be ingrained in the work of this team
Able to handle sensitive and confidential situations with a high level of interpersonal skills
Keen interest in expanding into broader People Operations responsibilities, including areas such as employee experience, talent development, organizational effectiveness, and culture initiatives
Eager to contribute to strategic people programs and grow within a collaborative, mission-driven team
Preferred
Experience within the sports industry preferred
Greenhouse preferred
Bilingual in Spanish is preferred
Company
Athletics
The Athletics franchise is one of the most storied baseball clubs with a total of nine World Series championships.
Funding
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