About Specialty Program Group: Specialty Program Group (SPG) is the wholesale & MGA division of HUB International (5th Largest Global Broker).  SPG acts in a holding company capacity acquiring best in class underwriting businesses to operate independently under discrete brands (portfolio companies). 

Summary

As a Talent Partner, you will work with HR and the Talent team to proactively recruit talent into the organization and to develop and improve talent retention practices. You will act as a strategic recruiting business partner while balancing those responsibilities with various transactional HR duties such as the entry and tracking of tasks in the Workday HRIS system, filing of electronic documents in personnel files, and coordination with payroll. You will be responsible for creating a talent pipeline by contacting candidates through LinkedIn, Indeed, and phone and email campaigns, and you will help make introductions between candidates, HR, and management. You will also help develop and implement programs to support employee engagement and retention.

Responsibilities

Establish talent pipeline for key service positions in each of the five departments

Develop professional relationships with industry groups, local universities and civic organizations for candidate sourcing, internship partnership, and diversity outreach. Could Include coordinate/plan Internship program and attend networking events in the region

Utilize LinkedIn, Indeed, job boards, and other online resources to identify candidates for talent pipeline

Utilize LinkedIn and other social media formats to build Specialty Program Group talent brand

Conduct call and email campaigns regularly to create warm leads with candidates

Make introductions between candidates, HR, and management by scheduling calls, interviews, or meetings. Scheduling follow up calls with candidates.

Work with HR Manager/Director to discuss compatibility of pipeline candidates for open positions

Serve as point person for onboarding of new hires

Coordinate with hiring managers on a detailed onboarding plan for each new hire

Oversee first 90 days of new hire experience, including 90-day checklist and mentor/buddy program.

Conduct 90-day review meetings with all new hires

Support HR Manager/Director with regional employee recognition program(s)

Oversee staffing, compensation, and other employee-related changes in our HRIS system Workday. And employee relations tasks

Perform other related duties as necessary

Qualifications

Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

Minimum of 1-2 years of previous direct sourcing experience

Exceptional communication & organizational skills, follow up skills, and attention to detail

Proficiency in MS Office

Technical proficiency, comfortable navigating new software and websites

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong ability to build relationships, especially with senior leadership

High attention to detail

Ability to juggle multiple projects/priorities with different deadlines

Ability to work with remote locations

Insurance industry experience preferred, but not required

Recruiting industry experience preferred, but not required. (Some recruiting background could be very beneficial and make for an easier transition)

Work Location: This position is hybrid working at 150 N Riverside, Chicago IL

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Department Human Resources

Required Experience: 1-2 years of relevant experience

Required Travel: No Travel Required

Required Education: Bachelor's degree (4-year degree)

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