HR Senior Recruiting Consultant

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education ( https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.

The University of Georgia has been a leader for more than 235 years for one reason: Our people. People will always be the heart of our success. Our team is composed of talented human resource professionals focused on helping the people of this great institution reach their potential and build the foundation for the next 235 years. Click here to learn more about our mission, vision, staff, and more!

Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

Applications: Applicant screening will begin immediately. To be fully considered, applications must be submitted by January 10th. The application packet should include 1. A cover letter detailing how the applicant's credentials and experience meet the needs, responsibilities, and qualifications stated in the posting; 2. A current resume and 3. A list of references and their contact information

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

The UHR Talent & Recruiting - Recruiter will contribute to the recruiting and sourcing initiatives of the Talent & Recruiting department. This role involves acting as a liaison between University Human Resources ( UHR) and leaders and candidates during the recruiting process. They will identify sourcing tools, assist with search projects and educate hiring managers on appropriate methods for hiring. The role will be engaged in all aspects of hiring - posting a position, sourcing candidates, advertising, interviewing and making an offer. They will be knowledgeable about the types of positions in the organization and be aware of the requirements for those positions. The role will be an advisor to hiring managers, bringing best practices to the hiring process. The recruiter will also work closely with other UHR teams to ensure compensation, benefits and other aspects of hiring are integrated into the process.

Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.

Processing and Routing Direct Appointments