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SPECTRAFORCE
Blacksburg, VA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026

Talent Acquisition Specialist – Blacksburg, VA (Hybrid)


Overview: High-impact, full-cycle recruiting role within the Space and Defense Group. Focuses on manufacturing recruitment, local workforce partnerships, and high-volume requisition management.


Key Details:

  • Location: Blacksburg, VA 24060 (Hybrid).
  • Duration: 6-month contract with possible extension.
  • Schedule: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Standard Shift).
  • Industry: Space, Defense, and Manufacturing.


Responsibilities:

  • Full-Cycle Recruitment: Manage the end-to-end process from defining requirements with hiring managers to negotiating and extending offers.
  • Strategic Sourcing: Proactively identify talent and build partnerships with technical vocational schools and local workforce organizations.
  • Event Coordination: Plan and lead onsite hiring events, represent the company at job fairs, and engage in industry networking.
  • Candidate Evaluation: Compose job ads, conduct phone screens to qualify talent, and present top candidates to hiring teams.
  • System Management: Maintain 100% data integrity within the Workday ATS.
  • Business Partnership: Attend town halls and business updates to align talent acquisition with functional area initiatives.


Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Experience: 5 years of full-cycle recruiting experience.
  • Environment: Proven track record in recruiting for manufacturing environments.
  • Volume: Ability to manage a high-volume requisition load with urgency.
  • Soft Skills: Strong relationship-building and influence skills; highly organized and resourceful.

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