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| subject: Recruiting Manager , Laika Inc. Laika Inc. is looking for Recruiting Manager duration - Indefinite Job details: Award winning animation studio, LAIKA Inc, based in Portland Oregon and owned by Phil Knight, co-founder and chairman of Nike is seeking a Recruiting Manager to manage the day-to-day operations of the recruitment process. LAIKA/entertainment is currently in production on several animated feature films including: Neil Gaiman's "Coraline", written for the screen and directed by Henry Selick (The Nightmare Before Christmas, James and The Giant Peach); and "Jack & Ben", written and directed by Jorgen Klubien (Cars, Monsters Inc, Toy Story 2, A Bug's Life, The Lion King, The Little Mermaid). The company recently purchased the rights to one of the U.K.'s current best-selling children's novels, writer/illustrator Alan Snow's "Here Be Monsters". LAIKA/house is a dynamic community of filmmakers, designers and animators guided by a legacy of 30 years of animation history. Notorious for its skills in storytelling and character performance, LAIKA/house produces every type of animation in every medium. Principal Duties and Responsibilities * Manages the Recruiting Function at LAIKA: * Provide leadership to Studio for all Recruiting-related issues. * Sets recruiting goals, manages budget and works with the recruiting team to ensure a successful (supportive & collaborative) working relationship with Managers, Producers and the Executive Team * Oversee College Recruiting & Internship program * Establish and conduct workforce planning including strategies to keep key talent. * Provide leadership by developing recruitment objectives and sourcing strategies. * Design, develop, implement and communicate online recruiting tools. * Establish and/or improve employment processes and procedures. * Ensure policies and practices are in place to comply with government regulations. Establish EEO/Affirmative Action plans. * Train and/or coach direct staff and hiring managers on effective recruiting and interviewing techniques and hiring practices. * Develop a local and industry network through job fairs and participation in community and industry specific activities. * Build positive internal client relationships through understanding of the operations and needs of the business. Collaborate to achieve efficient and cost effective recruiting. * Formulate internal service level agreements and metrics. * Establish and manage relationships with external staffing vendors. * Works closely with HR to establish hiring, fringe benefit and relocation guidelines, policy and administration. * Act as recruiter as needed to support fluctuations in the demand for staffing services. * Liaise with HR Departments to ensure seamless delivery of services. * Directly manage recruitment staff. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. * 5+ years experience as a recruiter (knowledge of computer graphics, art, and/or production process. * 1-2 years experience in a direct supervisory capacity. * Prior recruiting and management experience with provide ability to effectively manage the recruiting process, recruiting team and relationships with executives and hiring managers (including directors and producers) * Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. * Strong time management, follow-up and organizational skills. * Trained and experienced in multiple interviewing techniques. * Demonstrated negotiation skills. * Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with others of various backgrounds and levels. * Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Abilities and Knowledge * Experience working in the entertainment industry (knowledge of computer graphics, art, and/or production process). * Knowledge of applicant tracking systems, online applicant systems, database searching and reporting related to reporting recruiting statistics To apply go to http://apps.laika.com/jobs/detail/14 For additional information on Laika please visit www.laika.com Location: Portland, Oregon, United States |
