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Lead, Talent Sourcing Team
2 years ago
WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
What We Do
At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
What You'll Do
We're looking for a Talent Sourcing Lead to support Epic Recruiting. In this role you will lead a team of highly talented sourcers to build the future of our company. Responsibilities include managing all aspects of sourcing - including developing and executing on scalable strategies, optimizing the team’s work for maximum impact and providing thoughtful insights and analyses about the talent market. You will partner closely with our Recruiting Managers to thoughtfully evolve our infrastructure to best support Epic Games.
In This Role You Will
- Supporting talent attraction efforts through the development and execution of thoughtful, well developed recruiting plans and strategies that support our hiring goals
- Building relationships within key talent communities through a comprehensive and holistic approach to attracting and engaging talent
- Communicating insights from the talent markets on emerging trends and insights to the location/availability/demographics (i.e. diversity) of talent
- Managing the collection market data intelligence for recruitment and hiring managers that reflect talent in key markets (i.e. organizational structure, scope of positions in competing companies, compensation, benefits information, market trends)
- Evolving our talent engagement strategies from development of target plans, outreach methods and messaging, and candidate assessments to identify and present relevant, high potential talent
- Managing and optimizing the team effectively to achieve hiring goals
- Overseeing all aspects of performance management of your team members (1:1's, coaching, career development, completing performance reviews, performance management); provide opportunities to others to help close gaps
- Engaging top talent in the industry; inspiring them to explore opportunities with Epic and convincing them to continue conversations with our hiring teams
- Strategizing different ways to build talent pipelines and execute on tactical research, referral generation, events and sourcing campaigns
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will have a mix of the qualifications below:
- 10+ + years successful recruiting experience in tech preferred; with 3+ of those focused on leading and developing exceptional recruiting teams
- Strong people management skills with an ability to manage both ICs and people managers
- Track record for solving complex problems, designing creative strategies and delivering significant impact
- Demonstrated performance of achieving individual and team hiring targets
- Demonstrated ability to coach team members on how to effectively develop their candidate management skills and identify opportunities for improvement across your team
- Exceptional organizational skills, at ease with ambiguity, ability to deal with high complexity situations, comfortable with a high level of detail yet mindful of the bigger picture
- Excellent communication skills; ability to multitask, set clear priorities for your team; excellent attention to detail; ability to quickly pivot focus based on business needs and continue to deliver results
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 12 countries with 32 studios and 3,000+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we’ve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic’s award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
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