Stores Associate Recruiter / Recruiter - A&F Co. New Jersey / Philadelphia

Summary

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer with a family of apparel and accessories brands. The Field Recruiter manages full-cycle recruiting for store management roles, develops localized talent attraction strategies, builds relationships with candidates and store leaders, and supports recruiting training and initiatives across New Jersey and Philadelphia.

Responsibilities

• Manage full lifecycle recruiting for stores management roles from open role to onboarding
• Develop new and innovative localized attraction strategies that drive the best talent to your supported markets
• Partner closely with Regional & District Managers to understand the talent strategy in your market and proactively deliver talent to open and anticipated roles
• Network and build relationships with future talent
• Partner with Regional, District and Store managers to align on open roles and desired profiles
• Provide a best-in-class candidate experience throughout the recruitment process
• Summarize and present candidate feedback and hiring recommendations to District Managers
• Leverage data and innovation to drive results, share industry knowledge and customer insights to fine-tune the process
• Support Existing Stores & New Stores with continued training on Recruiting initiatives, tools, and processes
• Spend time in stores weekly training the team on recruiting initiatives, tools and processes, conducting interviews and supporting a variety of other recruiting activities
• Project manage and support ad hoc initiatives – employer branding, data & analytics, new store openings, etc
• Required to travel in-market and beyond, up to 35% of the time, to attend local recruiting events, engage with key universities, provide training to supported markets, etc

Skills

• This position is remote, based in NJ or Philadelphia, primarily supporting55NJ and Philadelphia and occasionally nearby states in the55Northeast55US
• Bachelors Degree or related experience
• 1+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition or related experience
• Proven success in driving a talent acquisition strategy for the specific market
• Strong networking skills through55both digital and in-person interactions
• Proven talent evaluation and selection skills
• Ability to develop a localized talent acquisition strategy, supporting the candidate journey end to end
• Engaging personality with the ability to respond quickly and positively to change and ambiguity
• A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional partners to achieve the vision of the brand
• Successful55track record55in building and55maintaining55relationships
• Proven ability to55maintain55a high volume of work with quality and speed
• Extreme curiosity55and desire to learn
• Passion for recruitment technology and interest in driving future investments
• Proven leadership experience and ability to thrive in team-based settings
• Passion for retail and the Abercrombie & Fitch55Co. family of brands
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to communicate confidently to leadership
• Strong orientation to quality, continuous55improvement55and customer service

Qualifications

Must Haves

• This position is remote, based in NJ or Philadelphia, primarily supporting55NJ and Philadelphia and occasionally nearby states in the55Northeast55US
• Bachelors Degree or related experience
• 1+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition or related experience
• Proven success in driving a talent acquisition strategy for the specific market
• Strong networking skills through55both digital and in-person interactions
• Proven talent evaluation and selection skills
• Ability to develop a localized talent acquisition strategy, supporting the candidate journey end to end
• Engaging personality with the ability to respond quickly and positively to change and ambiguity
• A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional partners to achieve the vision of the brand
• Successful55track record55in building and55maintaining55relationships
• Proven ability to55maintain55a high volume of work with quality and speed
• Extreme curiosity55and desire to learn
• Passion for recruitment technology and interest in driving future investments
• Proven leadership experience and ability to thrive in team-based settings
• Passion for retail and the Abercrombie & Fitch55Co. family of brands
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to communicate confidently to leadership
• Strong orientation to quality, continuous55improvement55and customer service

Benefits

• Incentive bonus program
• 401(K) savings plan with company match
• Annual companywide review process
• Flexible spending accounts
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Associate assistance program
• Paid parental and adoption leave
• Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot
• Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Mobile Stipend
• Paid time off and one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your community
• Seven associate wellness half days per year
• Merchandise discount on all of our brands
• Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within
• Access to multiple Associate Resource Groups
• Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU!
• This role allows for remote work across the U.S.