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Recruitment Marketing Specialist

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Estes Park, CO, USA
Full-time

This position supports the work of YMCA of the Rockies, which operates a mission-based family and group conference and retreat center, serving more than 225,000 guests annually. The Recruitment Marketing Specialist is primary responsible for developing and executing a recruitment process, with particular emphasis on spring and fall seasons, that generates a high volume of qualified applicants who also uphold the Mission and values of YMCA of the Rockies.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive recruitment plan to meet needed staffing levels across the Association. The plan will include seasonal staff including domestic interns, volunteers, and year-round / benefited staff
  • Identify, create and nurture partnerships with relevant organizations and contacts to draw new applicants and create staff-sharing solutions 
  • Work closely with human resources directors and resident camp director to identify and deliver applicants to fill staffing needs
  • Monitor job market trends and analyze application data for the purpose of effective and efficient recruitment
  • Market and advertise employment opportunities to reach a diverse and qualified pool of applicants
  • Use traditional sourcing strategies as well as develop and implement new, creative recruiting ideas
  • Ensure that recruitment practices conform to all employment laws
  • Maintain and deliver hiring metrics as required
  • Coordinate and travel to strategically selected sources
  • Visit each center frequently and regularly to develop and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers
  • Develop, monitor and operate within the recruitment budget for effective results
  • Recruitment of applicants to sufficiently meet the Association’s need for qualified staff and volunteers, with emphasis on spring and fall seasons
Educational Background: 
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or other relevant field; or four year’s recruiting experience for a destination resort or location
Skills/Experience: 
  • Minimum of two years’ business experience, preferably in human resources, marketing or sales
  • Ability to develop positive, supportive and effective working relationships with internal and external colleagues
  • Ability to develop and maintain relationships with representatives of recruitment sources
  • Basic graphic design skills desired
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Publisher; experience with Adobe Creative Suite beneficial
  • Strong English, organizational, administrative, writing and communication skills
  • Motivation and commitment to work independently and be self-directed
  • Oversee and complete projects in a timely and efficient manner
  • Maintain strict confidentiality concerning personnel matters
  • Must comply with Association service principles and service standards
  • Proven history of managing social media channels, including creating content, increasing and engaging followers, and monitoring use/abuse
  • Possess a valid, USA state issued driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and comply with YMCA driving rules to be approved to operate YMCA vehicles
  • Manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others in a diverse environment
  • Support the Association safety program.  Promote safe work practices and a safe environment for guests, members and staff
  • All other duties assigned

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Nov 19 2018
Active Until: 
Dec 19 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit