Talent Acquisition Specialist
GOODWILL OF SILICON VALLEYSan Jose, California, United States
Posted May 5, 2026
73000 - 85000
Full Time
About the Company
Goodwill of Silicon Valley, a nonprofit rooted in 1928, empowers individuals facing employment barriers in Santa Clara County through a comprehensive suite of workforce development, vocational training, and re‑entry programs. Leveraging 18 retail outlets, an e‑commerce platform, and a robust reuse/recycling operation—including e‑waste, mattress recycling, and landfill‑diversion initiatives— the organization generates revenue that is reinvested into community‑focused social enterprise and contract services (GoodSource). By combining hands‑on employment services with sustainable environmental stewardship, Goodwill creates pathways to economic independence while fostering a culture of resilience, inclusion, and lifelong learning.
Job Description
Manage full-cycle recruitment, partner with hiring managers, develop sourcing strategies, and build a strong pipeline of qualified candidates.
Requirements
- Proficient in the English language
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2 years of recruiting or talent acquisition experience
- Strong knowledge of recruitment processes, sourcing techniques, and employment laws
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple requisitions simultaneously
- Ability to build relationships with hiring managers and candidates at all levels
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and recruitment tools (LinkedIn, Indeed, etc.)
- Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment
