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Director of Recruitment

Northwestern Mutual
Saint Cloud, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2023 CLOSED ON 2/9/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Recruitment position at Northwestern Mutual?

The Director of Recruitment role is responsible for full time talent acquisition efforts for the Northwestern Mutual – St. Cloud Office. The task of sourcing and attracting quality full time talent for this organization is the primary role and will be continuously improved by this individual. Success in this role will require the utilization of one’s natural market, development of trusting internal office relationships with team members and Advisors, utilization of social media outlets, and development of professional referral relationships amongst community connectors in order to create firm brand awareness, source candidate names, and promote the Financial Advisor role.

This role will need a natural, or experienced, sales personality to call, schedule, and nurture relationships with the candidates.

Job Duties:

  • Lead full-time recruiting efforts for the St. Cloud office to the expectations of leadership team and maintain measurable data to support recruiting results.
  • Generate weekly referrals and lead sources through internal office referrals, social media, and community connections.
  • Communicate directly, and frequently, with Front Line Leaders, the Director of Recruitment and Selection, and the overall recruiting team on recruiting plans and strategies.
  • Develop and execute on new recruiting strategies to attract top talent.
  • Phone leads to potential candidates in order to schedule interviews and facilitate our selection process.
  • Interview and choreograph the attraction of top candidates within the selection process.
  • Review and interpret assessments taken by candidates during the interview process.
  • Assist in a variety of recruiting office initiatives and special marketing projects as needed throughout the year.

Qualifications:

  • Must be able to commute to the St. Cloud, MN office
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Sales background is preferable
  • Recruiting background is preferable
  • Experience with web-based searches, sourcing and scheduling based software
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, written and oral communication, and public speaking
  • Strong amount of drive, desire, and ambition-- highly motivated
  • Ability to work independently with proper direction
  • Develops rapport easily
  • Creative, energetic and positive
  • Strong organizational, time management skills and ability to handle multiple projects

This is an exciting opportunity for a Director of Recruitment to join our team and work alongside the Chief Recruitment Officer. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive and fun work environment. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for talent acquisition, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 10 years
  • 1 year
  • 2 years
  • 3 years
  • 4 years
  • 5 years
  • 6 years
  • 7 years
  • 8 years

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Saint Cloud, MN 56301: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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