Recruiter

Requisition Number 09-1485 Date Posted 10/28/2009 Title Recruiter City Buffalo Description As a Recruiter, the incumbent will be responsible for sourcing, screening, and interviewing candidates for exempt and non-exempt positions within various business units. Principal responsibilities include: Establish and maintain solid working relationships with business management. Support business strategy and objectives by developing and implementing effective and creative recruiting strategies in order to attract and retain high quality candidates for open positions. Extend offers of employment and initiate background checks and onboarding process for new hires. Partner with business management to ensure compliance with company policies as well as state and federal employment law. Work with overall HR team to deliver high quality HR initiatives to businesses supported through participation on project teams and communication. All other duties as assigned.

Requirements Bachelors degree in Human Resources, Business, related field or equivalent experience. Minimum of 3 years proven and progressive Human Resources experience, including a focus on recruitment. Experience in banking or financial services industry is preferred. Demonstrated success in developing creative and successful sourcing strategies for positions ranging from entry level to mid-management. Ability to understand business goals and needs to ensure effective HR solutions. Proven organizational, decision making, problem solving and negotiation skills. Strong customer service, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills required. Knowledge of relevant employment laws, HR trends and technology. Proficiency with personal computers as well as pertinent mainframe systems and software packages. PHR certification preferred.

Employee Type Full Time

Please refer to job code fg-*F54402A83523C88B when responding to this ad.

Category:	Human Resources
	> Recruiter
Location:	Buffalo, NY
County:	Erie County
ZIP Code:	14201
Pay Rate:	Open
Job Terms:	full time
Company:	First Niagra
Phone:	email only please
Fax:	email only please