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Assistant Director, Talent Acquisition
- Breaking Ground (New York, NY)
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ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home!
Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable housing paired with services designed to help people maintain their homes for the long-term - is widely recognized as a proven and cost-effective solution to chronic homelessness.
But we didn't stop at providing housing. Breaking Ground's programs and services help people experiencing street homelessness - especially those who have been on the streets the longest - to come indoors. Through our Street to Home outreach program and transitional housing resources, we help people get, and stay, on the path to a permanent home.
Assistant Director, Talent Acquisition
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President, Talent Acquisition, the Assistant Director, Talent Acquisition is a key leader in managing recruitment operations and supporting strategic talent acquisition initiatives. The Assistant Director oversees a team of Recruiting Managers, drives innovative sourcing strategies, and ensures compliance with organizational policies and regulations. The role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and data-driven decision-making to meet organizational staffing needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Leadership and Team Management
+ Manage and coach Recruiting Managers to achieve department goals
+ Foster a collaborative, results-driven environment that promotes professional growth and engagement
+ Strategic Recruitment
+ Develop and implement recruitment strategies aligned with organizational objectives
+ Build and maintain talent pipelines for critical roles and future workforce needs
+ Expand opportunities for career fairs
+ Enhance employer branding and candidate experience across all touchpoints to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms
+ Operational Excellence
+ Oversee end-to-end recruitment processes and/or operations, including sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding ensuring timely, high-quality hiring across departments
+ Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies
+ Identify opportunities for automation, standardization, and policy improvement
+ Assist in the improvement of recruitment workflows, candidate experience, and hiring manager satisfaction
+ Utilize data and analytics to monitor recruitment metrics, identify trends, and improve processes
+ Stakeholder Collaboration
+ Partner with hiring managers and senior leadership to understand staffing requirements
+ Act as a liaison between Talent Acquisition and other departments and agencies to ensure alignment and efficiency
+ Reporting and Budget Management
+ Track expenditures
+ Prepare and present reports on recruitment performance and strategic initiatives
+ Perform other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
+ Strong knowledge of recruitment, best practices, sourcing techniques, and labor market trends
+ Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
+ At least 5 years of progressive recruitment experience, including 2 years in a management role
+ Proven success in developing and executing strategic recruitment plans
+ Ability to build trust-based partnerships across diverse constituencies
+ Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills
+ Strong leadership and team management skills
+ Exemplary detail orientation
+ Ability to operate independently when planning and implementing strategy, setting priorities for staff and leading change
+ High degree of initiative and judgment in applying broad guidelines
+ Proficiency in data analysis and ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations
+ Strong acumen in recruitment technologies
+ Ability to work on multiple, competing priorities
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Teams
+ Expertise with HRIS systems – Dayforce strongly preferred, and the ability to learn new programs are required
+ Strong project management and organizational skills
+ Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment
Key Attributes:
+ Collaborative and relationship-oriented
+ Proactive and resourceful
+ Strong interpersonal and influence skills
Working Conditions
+ Hybrid (three days a week onsite minimally), or onsite depending on organizational needs
+ Occasional travel for job fairs, conferences, or meetings
+ Fast paced, high volume environment
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Job Details
Pay Type Salary
Hiring Min Rate 90,000 USD
Hiring Max Rate 90,000 USD
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