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Talent Acquisition Specialist | Contract-to-Hire | Greenwood Village, COLove recruiting, organization, and creating a great candidate experience? This could be your next move.We're looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to join a collaborative HR and recruiting team in Greenwood Village, Colorado.This is a great opportunity for someone with at least 2 years of Talent Acquisition, recruiting support, or HR operations experience who enjoys being the person behind the scenes keeping the entire hiring process moving.You'll work closely with a team of four full-time recruiters, hiring managers, candidates, and HR partners while supporting everything from job requisitions and interview coordination to onboarding, employee records, compliance, and recruiting technology.This is a 4-month contract-to-hire opportunity, so there is real potential for the right person to grow with the organization.Why You'll Want This RoleContract-to-hire opportunity with room for long-term growthGreat next step for someone looking to grow within Talent Acquisition and HRHands-on experience with UKG Recruiting and HRIS workflowsWork closely with a team of 4 full-time recruitersBroader exposure to recruiting, onboarding, HR operations, compliance, benefits, and employee recordsHybrid potential after approximately 6 months, based on performance and business needsJoin a tight-knit, collaborative environment with opportunities for internal mobilityBuild experience with platforms including UKG, LinkedIn, Indeed, Handshake, and Microsoft OfficeWhat You'll Be DoingTalent Acquisition OperationsYou'll help keep the recruiting engine running smoothly from the moment a position opens through the hiring and onboarding process.Coordinate recruiting workflows through UKG Recruiting and related talent acquisition systemsProcess and manage job requisitions, postings, candidate workflows, and offer requestsMaintain complete and accurate candidate recordsManage recruiting platforms and subscriptions, including UKG Recruiting, Indeed, LinkedIn, Handshake, and other sourcing toolsMonitor the Talent Acquisition shared email inboxGenerate recruiting reports and metrics as requestedKeep recruiting workflows organized and moving forward without needing constant follow-upCandidate Experience & Interview CoordinationCreating a positive candidate experience will be a huge part of this role.Coordinate interviews and scheduling logistics for candidates and hiring teamsServe as a key point of contact throughout the recruiting processMake sure candidates receive professional, timely, and engaging communicationAssist with offer preparation and pre-employment activitiesHelp create a smooth experience from application through onboardingPre-Employment & OnboardingOnce the offer is accepted, you'll help make sure everything is ready for a successful first day.Coordinate BG checks, drug screenings, and other pre-employment requirementsMonitor screening results and provide timely updates to recruiters and hiring managersAdminister new hire onboarding, including:Offer letter processingNew hire paperworkI-9/E-Verify completionSystem setup coordinationAct as a resource for new hires during their first days and weeksAssist with pre-employment and onboarding documentationSupport offboarding processes for departing employees, including exit paperwork, system deactivation requests, and final documentationHR Operations & Employee SupportThis role isn't limited to recruiting. You'll also gain hands-on exposure to broader HR operations.Maintain accurate employee records within the HRISProcess new hires, transfers, status changes, and terminationsProcess employee data changes and maintain data integrity across HR systemsSupport benefits enrollment, changes, and employee inquiries in partnership with the benefits teamRespond to routine employee questions regarding HR policies, procedures, and benefitsAssist with unemployment claims and verification of employment requestsSupport leave-of-absence administration and trackingMaintain organized and compliant electronic and physical personnel filesEmployer Branding & University RecruitingYou'll also have opportunities to support initiatives designed to attract future talent.Support employer branding efforts across recruiting and social media platformsHelp promote the organization as an employer of choiceSupport career fairs, networking events, university partnerships, and recruiting programsCoordinate recruiting materials, event logistics, and candidate communicationsCompliance & Process ManagementAttention to detail matters here.You'll help ensure recruiting and HR records remain compliant with applicable employment laws and internal policies while supporting:EEO requirementsPay transparency requirementsApplicant tracking requirementsRecord retentionRecruiting and HR documentationHR-related audits and compliance reviewsContinuous improvement of recruiting and HR operational processesWhat We're Looking ForMust-Haves2+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition or supporting recruitingAssociate degreeHands-on experience with UKG, either ATS or HRISProficiency with Microsoft OfficeStrong organizational and administrative skillsExcellent attention to detailAbility to juggle multiple priorities and consistently follow throughNice-to-HavesBachelor's degreeExperience supporting multi-state recruiting and/or HR operationsExperience with LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, Handshake, or similar recruiting platformsExperience with HRIS platforms and general HR administrationExperience with benefits, onboarding/offboarding, or employee recordsKnowledge of employment laws and recruiting/HR complianceExperience supporting employer brandingUniversity or campus recruiting experienceWho Will Thrive Here?Someone who is: Organized. Proactive. Detail-oriented. Dependable.You'll do especially well if you genuinely enjoy being the person who keeps things moving behind the scenes.The team needs someone who can take administrative work off recruiters' plates, stay on top of interview coordination, keep UKG and candidate records updated, follow through on open items, and take ownership without needing a ton of handholding.This isn't just about checking boxes. It's about making life easier for recruiters, hiring managers, new hires, and candidates by making sure the details are handled.Schedule & Work EnvironmentLocation: Greenwood Village, CO 80111Type: 4-month Contract-to-HireInitial Schedule: OnsitePay: $25.00-$31.25/hourThe position will begin onsite for training. After approximately 6 months, there is potential to transition to a hybrid schedule with 12 remote days per week, depending on the individual and business needs.The team is together in the office on Wednesdays, while the other in-office days may offer some flexibility.A Role With Room to GrowThis is a great opportunity if you're looking to get deeper into Talent Acquisition, expand your HR experience, and build toward your next step internally.The company has grown significantly since being established 25 Aston Carter