Recruitment Specialist

The International Development Services Group (formerly IRG - International Resources Group) of Engility Corporation is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Recruitment Specialist in the Business Development Division (BD) at its Washington, D.C. headquarters. The Recruitment Specialist’sresponsibilities focus on maintaining and enhancing IDSG’s ability to match potential candidates with long- and short-term international assignments, filling openings with a quick turnaround, and playing a key role in IDSG’s proposal development process.

Responsibilities:
                                                                                      
The Recruitment Specialist (RS) (can be hired at the Senior level see below) is responsible for identifying technical experts for specialized international assignments through the use of the consultant registry, candidate mining techniques, networking, and advertising.  

Specifically, the RS:
  • Conducts searches for and contacts potential consultants and collaborates with project/proposal staff to finalize selections
  • Develops and posts position advertisements broadly utilizing a wide-range of local and international recruitment list serves and job boards, etc.
  • Responsible for writing personnel sections of proposals and prepares personnel-related annexes, including resumes and matrices
  • Maintains organization of electronic filing systems including: the resume drive, recruitment database, and recruitment email boxes
  • Ensures that all personnel-related documents, and skills sets are accurately reflected in the recruitment database and resume drive for
  • Attends career fairs and networking events, bringing in candidates for informational interviews as well as interviews for current and proposal related openings
  • Conducts and documents in-depth reference checks
  • Performs salary negotiations, and works with Recruitment Coordinator to draft offer letter
  • Provides substantive input and continual process improvement suggestions to the recruitment systems

Required experience:
  • Undergraduate degree required in relevant field including International Relations, Development Economics, Environmental Management, Energy, Public Administration etc.
  • At least four years of professional experience, preferably in recruiting or similar environment; prefer a minimum of two years’ experience in the field of international development
  • Solid writing and synthesizing capability
  • Computer proficiency in Word and Excel; database experience preferred
  • Proven ability and flexibility to work independently and with teams in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
  • Strong networking, interviewing, and interpersonal skills
  • Proven communication and networking skills including professional phone manner and ability to handle cold calling assignments
  • Ability to take initiative, pay attention to detail, and learn business practices and processes
  • Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse team environment with all levels of  staff and ability to maintain excellent work relationships with staff, candidates, and subcontractors
  • Knowledge of foreign languages is desirable (specifically, Spanish and/or French)

Preferred experience:
  • Prior experience recruiting Technical Experts for USAID proposals
  • Proposal writing experience highly desirable (ideally for USAID proposals)
  • Candidates who have done local, in-country recruitment in developing countries preferred
  • Graduate degree in relevant field including International Relations, Development Economics, Environmental Management, Energy, Public Administration etc.
  • 5+ years of Recruitment experience and a Master’s degree is required to be hired at the Senior Recruitment Specialist level (Wouldn’t this be in the “required Experience” section then?)
  • Knowledge of USAID and other donor organizations preferred
  • Advanced-level computer proficiency in Word and Excel; database experience preferred
  • Strongly prefer candidates with experience living in and working in developing countries for at least 1+ year (returned Peace Corps Volunteers, etc.)


Organization Description

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.

Engility Corporation was formed in 2012 and is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. Our name is derived from "engineering" and "agility" and we employ great people who anticipate our customers' needs and move quickly to serve them.  Engility has some 9,000 employees in locations throughout the United States and worldwide.  Our professionals provide a broad range of technical, analytical, operational, training, security services and products to government and commercial customers.  At Engility, we conduct ourselves with the highest standards of integrity, accountability and respect, honoring our commitment to excellence in everything we do.

Our core competencies include Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support, professional services, education and training, operational support, logistics, and international capacity development.    

For more than 30 years, IRG (now International Development Services Group within Engility) has helped foreign governments, the private sector, communities, and households manage critical resources to build a cleaner, safer, and more prosperous world. We have completed more than 850 contracts in over 140 countries, delivering high-quality, cost-effective services that promote positive economic growth, institutional and social change, and intelligent use of resources - human, physical, environmental, and financial.

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long- and short-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Engility is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  Engility provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Engility maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need reasonable accommodation  to use or access our online system, please contact our Human Resources department using the contact us form from our website at www.engilitycorp.com
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