Recruitment Assistant Job Opening at Success Academy Charter Schools in New York, NY

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At Success Academy, we make history every single day. Our schools rank in the top 5% in New York State for reading, science, and math. We provide an exploration driven curriculum for grades K-8, focused on the whole child. Chess, art, and other specialized subjects bring excitement to the school day and foster a lifelong love of learning. Our communities are calling for more, and we are meeting this urgent demand with rapid expansion.

Are you ready to join this movement and make an indelible mark on education reform across New York City?

We are seeking a Recruitment Assistant to support our Recruitment team in staffing our growing network of Success Academy Charter Schools with exceptional teachers, leaders and staff.

Our Recruitment Assistant will:

• Schedule candidates at all stages of the recruitment process, including but not limited to, phone interviews, in-person interviews, group interviews, and school visits
• Support the maintenance of the HR database and applicant tracking systems
• Act as a primary point of contact for candidates throughout the hiring process
• Support with research, maintenance, and procedure for managing job postings and outreach efforts alongside Recruitment team
• Research new ways to increase the effectiveness of our talent recruitment campaign
• Assist in event and logistical planning and execution of our HR and recruitment events and Network meetings
• Represent Success Academies at various events including career fairs and information sessions
• Support our Recruitment and Human Resources team with various ad hoc projects and other administrative duties as needed

Our ideal Recruitment Assistant has 1-2 years experience in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. S/he is highly organized, an excellent multi-tasker with a keen eye for detail and has demonstrated a track record of moving quickly to achieve ambitious goals. The Recruitment Assistant will report to the Director of Recruitment.

In addition, the following characteristics are required to be successful on this team:

• Speed, Precision, and Accuracy. Ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment with speed, precision and accuracy.
• Extraordinary Attention to Detail. Thinks critically about the details of a task at hand.
• Flexibility. Ability to adjust expected tasks and schedule to the updated priorities.
• Dedication to Mission. A genuine interest in finding ways to improve public education and support our schools.
• Collaboration. Working with teammates and responsive to feedback.
• Beyond Z Attitude. Willingness to go above and beyond the requirements of the job to be innovative and support the organization.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly motivated team of social entrepreneurs who are committed to education reform, educational choice and the building of exemplary schools.

To apply

Please upload a cover letter and resume outlining your skills and experience. Your cover letter should explain why you would be an excellent Recruitment Assistant at Success Academy.

Resumes without cover letters will not be reviewed.

Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.