Favorite Parts of Working in the Social Services Industry as a Talent Acquisition Recruitment Specialist
Alicia, a Talent Acquisition Recruitment Specialist, most enjoys attending conventions, stating that "the best thing" is "finding out other challenges" faced by recruiters and collaborating on strategies "to reach out to more people and more candidates." This networking and problem-solving aspect is clearly a key source of professional satisfaction for Alicia.
Networking, Problem-Solving, Communication, Strategy, Collaboration
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Alicia Ellington
Talent Acquisition Recruitment Specialist
Socail Services Agency
California State University - Los Angeles 2015 / Full Sail University 2020
N/A
Fine Arts, Music
Recruitment, HR & Related Professional Services
Human Resources (HR)
Pell Grant Recipient, Took Out Loans, First Generation College Student
Video Highlights
1. Attending conventions to network with other recruiters and share challenges and strategies.
2. Collaborating with colleagues to develop innovative recruitment strategies.
3. Working to find the best candidates for open positions within the company.
Transcript
What do you enjoy most about being in your industry?
The best thing I enjoy about it is going to conventions. I connect with other recruiters and find out about the challenges they're facing.
We then plan together to discover different strategies. This helps us reach out to more people, candidates, and applicants for the jobs I have available at my company.