Company Overview

Sleep Number is a sleep wellness technology leader. For nearly four decades, we have placed sleep at the center of wellbeing, improving over 15 million lives with our Sleep Number smart beds. We are guided by our purpose – to improve the health and wellbeing of society through higher quality sleep. This is exemplified through our 4,000+ mission-driven team members who passionately innovate to drive value creation through our vertically integrated business model, owning the process from start to finish, including selling in our over 650 stores nationwide.

Our team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, sharing their unique perspectives, backgrounds and skills with Sleep Number every day. Whether you are entering, returning or experienced in the workforce, we have a place for you. We hope you join us in creating the future through higher quality sleep.

Sleep Number is a sleep wellness technology leader. For nearly four decades, we have placed sleep at the center of wellbeing, improving over 15 million lives with our Sleep Number smart beds. We are guided by our purpose – to improve the health and wellbeing of society through higher quality sleep. This is exemplified through our 4,000+ mission-driven team members who passionately innovate to drive value creation through our vertically integrated business model, owning the process from start to finish, including selling in our over 650 stores nationwide.

As a Contract Recruiter, you will be accountable for independently consulting on and recruiting for a variety of roles, including individual contributors and managers.

Primary Responsibilities

Identify qualified candidates through competency-based phone screens, while accurately representing Sleep Number.

Manage Applicant Tracking System (Workday) to ensure information and data is accurate and up-to-date.

Proactively approach talent acquisition challenges and gain market intelligence/hiring trends in order to stay competitive.

Regularly source & build a pipeline of candidates through networking, cold-calling, and other various social tools (LinkedIn, Indeed, ATS, CRM, Job Boards, Social/Digital channels, etc.)

Partner with the interview team, Talent Acquisition Coordinator team, HR Business Partners, and candidates to own the experience from application to offer.

Provide onboarding support and role model best practices across Talent Acquisition.

Actively look for process improvements and bring ideas forward. 

May contribute to the development of and implementation of effective recruiting strategies that impact the ROI of the overall business (i.e. work load, candidate flow, quality of hire, etc.).

Position Requirements 

3+ years in a full life cycle Recruiting (Talent Acquisition) role, with exposure to working across a variety of functions & locations.

Bachelor’s degree in HR (or related field), preferred or equivalent work experience required.

Advanced candidate sourcing & talent assessment skills; builds and maintains internal and external networks.

Ability to partner, influence, and instill trust with mid-level business leaders.

Develop & execute action plans that tie to the needs of the business.

Ability to analyze and interpret talent acquisition data, recognize trends and make recommendations.

Strong presentation skills.

Stay up to date on legal and compliance aspects of interviewing and hiring.

Strong verbal and written communication skills with proven ability to appropriately tailor messages.

Must have the ability to quickly learn systems, processes, and procedures, and mentor others.

Demonstrates high integrity and can maintain confidentiality and use appropriate discretion.

Customer service orientation.

Interest in learning and commitment to continuous improvement for both self and others.

Proven research skills using LinkedIn is preferred, familiarity with other Social Networking channels is a plus.

Various ATS systems (prefer Workday knowledge).

Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

Working Conditions

Position is available on a fully remote basis.  No in-office work is required.

Contracting need covers a peak season.  Duration of need expected to be 6 months with potential for extension.

Must be able to speak on the phone for up to 8 hours per day.

Must be able to sit or stand at a desk, in front of a computer for up to 8 hours per day.

Hourly Pay Rate: $35.00

Wellbeing

Wellbeing is more than a catchphrase - it's a movement that permeates our company and through our team members. We are dedicated to enhancing and supporting the wellbeing of our team members and their families through benefits, programs, and resources across our five wellbeing pillars of emotional, financial, career, community, and physical health, with sleep at the center.

By joining our team, in addition to offering competitive pay programs, we are proud to offer eligible team members an extensive benefits package including, but not limited to medical and pharmacy benefits, dental, life and disability insurance, a matched 401(k) Plan, paid time off, and much more.

Safety

Safety is a top priority for Sleep Number supporting customers and team members wellbeing. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all team members that are consistent with CDC guidelines, U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and state/local laws.

EEO Statement

Sleep Number is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified people and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, marital status, religion, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

It is Sleep Number’s policy to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process, consistent with applicable law. We may require supporting medical or religious documentation where applicable and permissible by law. If you are a qualified individual, you may request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the selection process, including if you are unable or otherwise limited in your ability to access open roles here.