Milltown Partners
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USTalentLead
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“US Talent Lead at Milltown Partners. Skills: Recruitment delivery, Pipeline development, Internal collaboration. Oversee end-to-end US hiring. Manage candidate experience”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years recruiting experience, Recruiting for corporate communications roles, Recruiting for corporate public relations roles, Using LLMs to enhance work
Nice to Have
Experimenting with recruitment-centric AI tools, Experimenting with automation in recruitment
What You'll Do.
Oversee end-to-end US hiring
Manage candidate experience
Align on recruitment priorities
Manage US Talent Acquisition Manager
Divide and conquer live briefs
Drive improvements to US talent market approach
Run kick off process for roles
Prepare interview team
Oversee sourcing strategy
Manage recruiter agency relationships
Diversify candidate pipeline
Execute recruitment activity
Liaise with candidates
Run introductory calls
Deliver internal interviewer training
Build sustainable pipeline
Develop understanding of talent strategy
Build candidate network
Maintain network of contacts
Use market intelligence
Inform sourcing strategy
Contribute insights on compensation
Contribute insights on talent availability
Contribute insights on competitor activity
Build trusted relationships with leaders
Communicate recruitment activity to leaders
Escalate risks and delays
Spot opportunities for improvement
Refine recruitment activity
Integrate recruitment with DEI efforts
Integrate recruitment with marketing activity
Integrate recruitment with employee experience
Use data to drive hiring quality
Track pipeline conversion
Assess quality of assessment
Identify patterns for better decisions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
US COO; Global Head of Talent; People team; US leaders; Wider People & Talent team
Communication Scope
Advisory-led communications
Process & Methodology
Recruitment process management
Full Job Description
## Description Milltown Partners Our clients operate at the frontiers of innovation - we advise technology companies driving change, global investors funding the future, the giants of sport and entertainment, and influential individuals on the communications and policy challenges that define their reputations. Our work spans corporate and financial communications, policy and public affairs to engage regulators and policymakers, policy communications and leadership communications. We underpin the full breadth of our capabilities with research-driven insights and campaigns. We're also pioneering AI-enhanced advisory work for both our clients and internal innovation, using technology to unlock insights from data at unprecedented scale and speed. The role This is a hand-on recruiting role, leading recruitment efforts in the US across New York, San Francisco and expanding into Washington, D.C. this year. We are a US team of 60 people, and growing at pace. You’ll be responsible for ensuring we hire brilliant talent in real time and getting ahead of future needs. You’ll report to the Global Head of Talent who sits in London and manage the US Talent Acquisition Manager who sits in New York. You’re motivated when recruiting at a seriously high bar and building a recruiting engine to drive quality and growth. You can sit with leaders in the business and talk requirements, deeply understanding the skills and expertise we need across the business. This is a role for someone who wants to be an expert recruiter in a high-performing, fast-scaling, intellectually demanding professional services environment. You will draw on your prior experience recruiting for corporate communications and/or corporate public relations roles. You’re already using LLMs to enhance and support your work, and are ideally experimenting with how recruitment-centric AI tools and automation can be additive. You are excited at the prospect of joining an agency that has placed a huge bet on how AI is going t
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