Talent Acquisition Specialist

New Haven, CT | In-Office Role |$27-35/hour DOEMission-Driven Nonprofit OrganizationWe're partnering with a highly respected, nationally recognized nonprofit organization that is looking to add a Recruiter / Talent Acquisition Specialist to their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and is passionate about connecting top talent with meaningful work.This person will play a key role in full-cycle recruitment for corporate/network support functions, partnering closely with leadership to attract, engage, and hire high-impact talent.What You'll Be Doing:Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from sourcing through offer stageConduct candidate screenings and interviewsPartner with hiring managers on hiring strategy and candidate selectionBuild strong pipelines using LinkedIn, referrals, Handshake, and other sourcing toolsSupport interview coordination, debriefs, and hiring decisionsMaintain ATS data integrity and recruitment reportingHelp improve recruitment processes and candidate experienceWhat They're Looking For:3-7+ years of recruiting and/or HR experienceExperience in a fast-paced, high-volume environmentStrong sourcing and relationship-building skillsATS experience and strong organizational abilitiesCollaborative, proactive, and detail-oriented mindsetPassion for mission-driven work is a huge plusWhy This Opportunity Stands Out:Opportunity to join a stable, mission-focused organization with strong leadershipHigh visibility role with partnership across multiple departmentsCollaborative and team-oriented environmentExcellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement match, PTO, and paid family leaveMeaningful work supporting educational access and community impact