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Architecture Recruiter

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About Vintti

Vintti is revolutionizing remote staffing by prioritizing time zone alignment. We connect US-based SMBs, startups, and firms with Latin American professionals who work synchronously with US schedules. This approach ensures that businesses can maintain their usual workflows, conduct real-time meetings, and collaborate effectively without the typical challenges of working across disparate time zones.

Description

An Architecture Recruiter plays a crucial role in sourcing and hiring top talent for architectural firms and design studios. This specialist focuses on identifying candidates with the right blend of technical proficiency, creative vision, and project management skills. Through a deep understanding of the architecture industry, they employ targeted recruitment strategies, conduct thorough interviews, and evaluate portfolios to ensure a perfect match between job seekers and employers. By staying up-to-date with industry trends and standards, Architecture Recruiters contribute to the successful staffing of projects ranging from residential buildings to commercial complexes.

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Architecture, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a recruiter, ideally within the architecture or construction industry.
- Strong understanding of architectural roles, terminologies, and design processes.
- Excellent sourcing skills using job boards, social media, professional networks, and direct outreach.
- Proficient in screening and assessing resumes and portfolios for technical and design competence.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough initial interviews for technical skills and cultural fit.
- Experience coordinating and scheduling interviews between multiple parties.
- Strong negotiation skills for salary offers and employment terms.
- Proficient with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and maintaining accurate candidate records.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with hiring managers to understand and fulfill team needs.
- Proven ability to develop and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to provide constructive feedback to candidates and hiring managers.
- Knowledge of industry trends and competitive landscapes.
- Expertise in recruitment metrics and reporting.
- Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with architecture schools and organizations.
- Willingness to attend job fairs, industry events, and networking opportunities.
- High level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Responsabilities

- Review and analyze architectural job requisitions to determine key qualifications and requirements.
- Source potential candidates using job boards, social media, professional networks, and direct outreach.
- Screen and evaluate resumes and portfolios for relevant architectural experience and design skills.
- Conduct initial interviews to assess technical abilities and cultural fit.
- Coordinate and schedule interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
- Provide feedback to candidates and hiring managers post-interview.
- Maintain and update the applicant tracking system (ATS) with current candidate information.
- Collaborate with hiring managers to understand team needs and refine sourcing strategies.
- Develop and maintain a pipeline of qualified architectural candidates.
- Negotiate salary offers and employment terms with selected candidates.
- Facilitate onboarding by ensuring completion of necessary documentation and pre-employment requirements.
- Attend job fairs, industry events, and networking activities to identify potential candidates.
- Stay informed about industry trends and new recruitment methods to enhance strategies.
- Prepare and present recruitment metrics and reports to senior management.
- Build and maintain relationships with architecture schools and professional organizations.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Architecture Recruiter role is an experienced and knowledgeable professional with a proven track record in talent acquisition, particularly within the architecture or construction industry. They possess a deep understanding of architectural roles, terminologies, and design processes, which allows them to effectively screen and assess candidates’ technical abilities and portfolios. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, enabling them to build and maintain lasting professional relationships with candidates, hiring managers, and architecture schools. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive in sourcing top talent through various channels, including job boards, social media, and direct outreach. They exhibit high levels of professionalism and confidentiality, with exceptional negotiation skills to secure favorable employment terms for the selected candidates. Adaptability, resourcefulness, and a strong work ethic are key attributes that drive their success in this dynamic environment. They are culturally aware and committed to inclusivity and have a passion for staying updated on industry trends and recruitment best practices. Their ability to effectively collaborate with hiring managers, maintain an accurate applicant tracking system (ATS), and present insightful recruitment metrics and reports to senior management sets them apart as a strategic and effective recruiter.

On a typical day, you will...

- Review and analyze job requisitions for architectural positions to identify key requirements and qualifications.
- Source potential candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, professional networks, and direct outreach.
- Screen and assess candidates’ resumes and portfolios for relevant experience and design skills.
- Conduct initial phone or video interviews to evaluate technical abilities and cultural fit.
- Coordinate and schedule interviews between candidates and hiring managers or architecture teams.
- Provide detailed feedback to both candidates and hiring managers following interviews.
- Manage and update the applicant tracking system (ATS) to ensure accurate and current candidate information.
- Collaborate with hiring managers to understand evolving team needs and adjust sourcing strategies accordingly.
- Develop and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates for current and future architectural roles.
- Negotiate salary offers and other employment terms with selected candidates.
- Assist in onboarding new hires by ensuring all necessary documentation and pre-employment requirements are completed.
- Participate in job fairs, industry events, and other networking opportunities to connect with potential candidates.
- Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and new sourcing methods to enhance recruitment strategies.
- Prepare and present recruitment metrics and reports to senior management and hiring teams.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with architecture schools and professional organizations for talent acquisition.

What we are looking for

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- High level of professionalism and confidentiality
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Resourceful and proactive in finding and attracting top talent
- Ability to build and maintain lasting professional relationships
- Adaptable and flexible to changing needs and priorities
- High energy and enthusiasm for recruitment and talent acquisition
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Culturally aware and inclusive
- Persistent and resilient in sourcing efforts
- Excellent negotiation and persuasion skills
- Dependable with a strong work ethic
- Strong understanding of architectural industry and roles
- Passion for staying updated on industry trends and recruitment best practices

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary range (specific range to be determined based on experience and qualifications)
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Flexible work schedule options to support work-life balance
- Remote work opportunities (subject to company policy and role requirements)
- Professional development allowances for courses, certifications, and conferences
- Company-sponsored training and development programs
- Opportunities for career advancement and internal promotions
- Employee wellness programs and resources
- Commuter benefits and transportation assistance
- Monthly or quarterly team-building activities and events
- Access to state-of-the-art tools and resources for recruitment
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Employee assistance program (EAP) offering counseling and support services
- Discounts on industry-related resources and memberships
- Recognition and rewards programs for top performance
- Inclusive workplace culture promoting diversity and equity

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