Description
We're looking for someone who's truly INTERACTIVE to help our
awesome team here at Aquent grow even faster - think "speed of light"
fast!
The
Interactive Recruiting Manager we're seeking is not afraid to talk to
people (often chasing them down), is great at networking (and has quite
a large network of web professionals already), and has fabulous
multi-tasking skills. He or she is someone who knows how to find a
needle in a haystack but can still throw a party so cool that everyone
wants to attend. We want someone so dedicated, so skilled, and so
personally wonderful that they will quickly fit right in.
We seek someone who has:
Several years of experience working as a recruiter in an interactive advertising/marketing
agency, web consulting firm or corporate environment.
Solid experience with and knowledge of the
Interactive industry and the online marketing, design and development
jobs that correspond to it
Ability to work quickly and multi-task among competing priorities
Desire to be the internal subject matter expert on all things web-related and manage a helluva lot of information
Proven ability to build a NETWORK; keeping in touch with a large group of people over time
Amazing multi-tasking skills and drive and energy to boot
Strong verbal and written communication skills and no fear of making lots of phone calls, always asking 'who do you know?'
We're looking for is someone who is:
Nice
(you'll stifle your giggle at the boss's mixed metaphors, but laugh out
loud with everyone when we add the latest hilarious gem to our 'quote
book')
Fun (we don't sing "Happy Birthday," we scream it at the top of our lungs and almost catch the room on fire)
Passionate about your work and self-directed to achieve
Driven by success (or maybe driven by getting our "kick ass award"
Hungry for a chocolate snack at any time of the day, and a martini on Thirsty Thursday
Crazy enough to dress up for themed company parties
And look at all these perks!
Work/life
balance. Aquent understands the importance of life outside the work
place and fosters an environment that allows for flexibility in order
to meet employees' needs and obligations outside of the office.
Generous
salary and benefits package: Salary plus quarterly bonus, medical,
vision, and dental benefits, generous 401(k) plan, flexible spending
accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid sick days, paid vacation, and
more.
Free use of company's Hawaii beach house.
Individualistic
approach. Aquent encourages adding a personal touch to your work. We
don't believe in a "one-size-fits-all" approach to working.
Great
company culture. Our commitment to innovation, personal growth,
creativity, and continual learning are part of our core values. We have
a fantastic Learning Services group who have created e-learning
sessions on any and all topics related to recruiting. Plus once a year
you will get together with all your fellow Aquenters from all over the
globe to celebrate our industry and party-hearty while brushing up on
your skills and knowledge. These sessions are often held in Boston.
Industry
reputation. We're the world's largest creative and marketing staffing
firm and have local, national, and global recognition.
To Apply
Sound great to you? If so, apply online today at:
http://jobs.aquent.com/myaquent?PROC=AWUIDrawJobDesc&websiteType=mcs&serverID=1&postingId=41686
If you know anyone who this sounds like, send them this job posting and they'll be forever in your debt.
Please, LOCAL CHICAGO-AREA CANDIDATES ONLY.
All candidates must be able to work full-time and on-site in our brand
new, contemporary, decorator-designed offices above the downtown
Ogilvie Metra train station.
Aquent is the world's
largest creative and marketing staffing firm. For over 20 years we've
been the leader in matching marketing and creative professionals with
the rewarding and interesting jobs our clients bring to us. We were the
first staffing company to offer complete benefits to our Talent,
including health, dental and 401(k). Aquent has more than 70 offices in
15 countries with over 11,000 professionals working at more than 3,000
companies. We work with two-thirds of the Fortune 500 and 90 of the
Fortune 100. Now that's a Network! Aquent is an Equal Opportunity
Employer.