Talent Acquisition Specialist
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Job Description:
Job Title
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World
Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
- Building strong external networks in the US & Canada to drive talent to our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) or pipeline in our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool
- Working with recruiting and candidate related tools and systems, including applicant tracking systems, resume databases and internet sourcing tools (e.g., LinkedIn, Boolean search strings, job boards, etc.).
- Proactively conducting research and investigating new ideas to create innovative sourcing strategies
- Conveying competitive intelligence and trends to hiring managers and business stakeholders
- Researching and building strategies for talent pooling, market mapping, market research and competitor analysis
- Monitoring individual performance through data and metrics to track candidates through the sourcing process
- Collaborating with Strategic Workforce Planning, University & Events Recruiting
- Supporting sourcing diverse talent activities through professional partnerships
- Other duties as assigned
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
- Three (3) years of talent acquisition experience in a private, public, government or military environment
- Three (3) years of experience building and deploying diverse external talent sourcing strategies
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Presents ability to adapt to change in an ambiguous environment
- Demonstrates stakeholder management and consultation abilities
- Strong project management and collaboration skills
- Exhibits initiative and curiosity
- ATS Recruiting experience
Work location:
- Hybrid at 3M Center in Maplewood, MN
Travel: May include up to 5% domestic
Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
Chat with Max
For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers.
All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/3M is an equal opportunity employer. 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origiApply for this role
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