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Swissport

Global airport ground handling and cargo

Talent Acquisition Business Partner

Generalist RecruitingUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeDulles, VA, USA$80k - $85k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent years of relevant recruiting work experience is required.
  • Five years of experience in recruiting, human resources, or a related field is a plus.
  • Proficiency and passion for research and sourcing through direct channels, social media, internet sourcing, name generation research, and networking are required.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in delivering full-cycle recruitment strategies to generate candidates and identify methods to generate talent communities and pipelines is required.
  • The ability to communicate effectively in person and through written correspondence and presentations with candidates, peers, managers, and leadership is required.
  • Strong experience in end-to-end recruitment and the ability to work within set deadlines in a systematic and organized manner are required.
  • Sound judgment, high integrity, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality are required.
  • A solid understanding of federal and state employment laws and regulations is required.
  • The role requires sitting and talking or hearing regularly; standing, walking, handling objects, reaching, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling occasionally; and occasional lifting or moving of up to 10 pounds and up to 25 pounds. Close, distance, and color vision and the ability to adjust focus are required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute efforts to support frontline hiring needs across the United States for hourly and salaried positions.
  • Source, interview, and match qualified applicants, assessing their technical and interpersonal skills.
  • Maintain a robust candidate pipeline for regularly scheduled new-hire classes using marketing, social media messaging, referrals, and partnerships with local organizations.
  • Engage potential hires by phone through job-board advertising, social media engagement, and employee referrals.
  • Review candidate resumes and conduct initial phone interviews to qualify potential agents.
  • Track candidate interviews and progress in Taleo.
  • Submit and schedule screened applicants for interviews with hiring managers.
  • Maintain a daily social media presence on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Glassdoor to promote the employer brand.
  • Use database mining, internet searches, direct sourcing, community organizations, networks, employee referrals, colleges, and universities to build candidate pipelines and meet hiring goals.
  • Post open positions on the applicant tracking system, social media, and job boards to attract active and passive candidates.
  • Attend job fairs and networking events to develop candidate pipelines.
  • Maintain accurate applicant-tracking processes and procedures and comply with state and federal employment laws and company policies and procedures.
  • Conduct extensive phone and email outreach.
  • Schedule and conduct candidate interviews and answer applicant inquiries throughout the recruitment process.
  • Manage the candidate experience from initial contact through onboarding.
  • Achieve and report on metrics across the full recruitment lifecycle.
  • Understand market trends and employment conditions for the assigned territory.
  • Work with and organize data.
  • Coach and train hiring managers and other stakeholders on staffing processes to drive consistent candidate-selection methods.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual Spanish communication skills are a plus.

About the Company

Swissport

Global airport ground handling and cargo

Swissport is the world’s largest provider of airport ground services and a major player in air cargo handling. It delivers the behind-the-scenes work that keeps flights moving, including baggage handling, de-icing, passenger services support, ramp operations, aircraft servicing, and cargo logistics, at hundreds of airports across 44 countries. Its products and services work by offering an integrated suite of ground handling solutions that airport operators and airlines outsource to ensure timely, safe, and efficient turnaround of aircraft and cargo. Swissport differentiates itself through scale, an extensive global network, and a history of mergers and acquisitions that have built a broad, standardized service offering and deep operational expertise across markets. The company’s goal is to be the leading, globally connected provider of ground handling and cargo services, helping airlines run smooth operations and minimize turnaround times even under challenging conditions.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
1997

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