Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist The Woodlands, TX Posted: 5/11/2026
Job Description
Job ID#:
217736
Job Category:
Other Professional
Position Type:
Associate - W2
Duration:
TTH
Shift:
1
We have an outstanding Contract to Hire position for a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist to join a leading Company located in The Woodlands, TX surrounding area.
The Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist will have a passion for the full life cycle recruiting process! They will utilize their recruiting expertise to support the Talent Department and assist with sourcing, attracting, coordinating, and conducting interviews to find the ideal match for our company's long-term goals.Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced work environment are all vital skills needed to succeed in this role.
Job Responsibilities:
Execute full life cycle recruiting and employment activities, including onboarding, assessments, disciplinary actions, and transfer coordination for field employees.
Create and manage requisitions, assess job specifications, identify screening questions, and determine candidate interview approaches.
Screen applicants, assess their skill level/fit for roles, and route them appropriately.
Conduct candidate sourcing, interview coordination, extend job offers, and coordinate drug tests and background screenings.
Build and maintain relationships with schools to develop a pipeline of employees and provide educational support for internal programs.
Actively participate in career fairs, sourcing events, and projects.
Collaborate with the Talent Acquisition Manager to develop a recruiting strategy for assigned projects.
Serve as a liaison between hiring managers and candidates to understand hiring goals, priorities, and needs.
Attend and participate in recruitment events, job fairs, and conferences as needed.
Maintain and process employee data in the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to track candidates and job stages.
Adhere to departmental metrics relating to pre-established goals.
Performs other related duties as assigned to assist with successful operations and business continuity.
Basic Hiring Criteria:
Bachelor's degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field required; experience may be used in lieu ofdegree.
A minimum of 5 years of human resource management and/or progressive talent acquisition experience required.
SHRM or HRCI certification preferred.
Paycom experienced highly desirable.
Ability to exhibit resilience with the expertise to challenge & influence stakeholders at all levels to continuously improve candidate & hiring manager experiences
Ability to lead with data and possess the ability to make data-driven decisions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
Excellent organizational skills, demonstrating keen attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organization's HRIS and talent management systems.
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers