Vice President of Recruitment
Location: New Rochelle, NY
Compensation: $130,000–$140,000
About the Company
Our client is a respected nonprofit organization experiencing continued growth and expansion. They are seeking a strategic Vice President of Recruitment to lead enterprise-wide talent acquisition initiatives, workforce planning, and recruitment operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a collaborative HR leader who is passionate about building high-performing teams and developing innovative recruitment strategies.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Join a mission-driven organization with a strong community impact
- Executive leadership role with the opportunity to shape workforce strategy
- Partner directly with senior leadership on organizational growth initiatives
- Lead recruitment innovation, workforce planning, and talent development
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute organization-wide talent acquisition and workforce planning strategies aligned with business objectives
- Lead recruitment initiatives to attract top talent and address critical hiring needs
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships with colleges, universities, workforce development organizations, and community partners
- Oversee recruitment marketing, applicant tracking systems (ATS), recruitment vendors, and sourcing strategies
- Develop workforce pipeline programs for high-demand and hard-to-fill positions
- Represent the organization at career fairs, networking events, and community recruitment initiatives
- Analyze recruitment metrics, including time-to-fill, vacancy rates, applicant flow, turnover trends, and hiring effectiveness
- Ensure recruitment processes remain compliant with all federal, state, and local employment regulations
- Design and implement employee retention strategies that improve workforce stability and engagement
- Partner with Learning & Development and HR leadership on onboarding, career development, succession planning, and leadership development initiatives
- Supervise and mentor recruitment staff while fostering accountability and professional growth
- Manage recruitment budgets, vendor relationships, and related contracts
- Prepare workforce planning and recruitment reports for executive leadership
- Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on talent acquisition trends, workforce planning, compensation competitiveness, and staffing challenges
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, Human Services, or a related field
- 5+ years of progressive experience in talent acquisition, recruitment, human resources, or workforce planning
- Minimum of 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience
- Experience developing and executing strategic recruitment initiatives
- Strong knowledge of applicant tracking systems (ATS), HRIS platforms, recruitment analytics, and workforce reporting
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior leadership and drive organizational initiatives
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and project management abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Valid driver's license with the ability to travel between office locations and recruitment events as needed