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Job: Republic Airways College Relations Consultant

Posted by Tom Thinnes on
October 17, 2019

Position Title: College Relations Consultant

Date Created: 2019

Reports To: Manager, Talent Engagement

Department/Loc: Talent Acquisition – IND

HQ

POSITION PURPOSE: Assists in the development of a comprehensive selection process utilizing best practices and innovative approaches with the goal of sourcing high caliber talent for the Company. Develops strong and effective business partnerships with internal and external clients to enhance recruitment strategies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Represents Republic Airways on campus or within the community and positions the organization as an employer of choice.
  • Develops college recruiting campaigns. Builds relationships with instructional and career services staff at various colleges. Facilitates classroom visits.
  • Prepares the recruitment calendar communication strategy for the different collegiate visits and events.
  • Utilizes the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to review requisitions and candidate applications.
    • Conducts interviews with potential associates using a competency-based assessment model to draw accurate conclusions regarding a candidate’s experiences, skills, and abilities. Gathers information regarding education, experience, technical skills, etc., that may not be address on the application or resume.
    • May assists with the development and implementation of the internship program.
    • Performs other projects and duties as assigned.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability necessary to perform this job.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE.

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 2 years of recruiting and sourcing related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Excellent presentation, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong computer and analytical skills.

PREFERRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's degree (B.A./ B.S.) in Human Resources, Marketing, Public Relations or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in college recruiting is preferred.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
 

REASONING/PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

DECISION MAKING: Makes day to day decisions used to support strategic direction. Decisions often require some thought and are somewhat structured. Decisions tend to be short term and usually moderate cost.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Able to move about the work environment.
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • Typically, not exposed to extreme environmental conditions.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

  • Travel up to 75% of the time, including overnight stays.