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HR/Recruiting Assistant

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Summary

HR/Recruiting Assistant sources, screens, and interviews technical and non-technical candidates, handles onboarding, and manages HR policies and compliance for a data-driven marketing consultancy serving Fortune 500 clients.

DataLab USA is an analytics and technology driven database marketing consultancy. We combine sophisticated technology, cutting edge analytics and an intrinsic understanding of marketing to build large-scale addressable marketing programs for Fortune 500 companies. Our clients operate in multiple verticals: Financial Services, Insurance, Telcom, and Travel & Leisure.
We have placed in the INC 5000 list of fastest growing private companies for six times in the last ten years. At its heart, DataLab USA has the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up. We judge ourselves on our ability to innovate, drive efficiency and deliver excellence for our clients.
This position serves as an employee resource for all HR needs and works collaboratively with our internal teams. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years prior experience in Human Resources, with a thorough understanding of HR policy and procedures, including current labor laws and technical recruiting. We are seeking someone who connects with people, is organized and has a detail-oriented mindset. Looking for successful experience with recruitment of technical mid/senior/executive level candidates - including programmers, data scientists, data analysts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source, screen and interview candidates to identify the best fit for various technical and non-technical roles.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions to adjust recruitment strategies accordingly.
  • Conduct new employee orientations and ensure a smooth onboarding process.
  • Handle employee relations matters, providing guidance and support to resolve issues effectively.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures.
  • Understanding, assisting and maintaining compliance of legal component of HR (labor laws compliance, sponsorship/immigration, FMLA, Paid Leave, Background checks, Title VII, audits prep, unemployment, terminations)
  • Contribute to HR Projects and initiatives as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (HR certification is a plus).
  • Proven experience as a recruiter and HR generalist in a tech or similar industry.
  • Strong knowledge of HR laws, regulations, and best practices.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with HRIS software and applicant tracking systems.
  • Highly organized with attention to detail.
We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees. Our benefits include:
Health, Dental, and Vision Plans: Comprehensive coverage to meet your healthcare needs.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Resources and support for personal and professional challenges.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Includes option for Traditional or Roth IRA to help you plan for your future.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid vacation and sick leave to maintain work-life balance.
Company Holidays: Nine paid company holidays throughout the year.
Hybrid policy: eligibility after 6 months 1day WFH, after 12 months 2 days WFH
DataLab USA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
All offers of employment are contingent on passing a background check and drug test.
Privacy Policy - DataLab USA™ | Targeting Better Results

What this application asks

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Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, GitHub URL, Portfolio URL

  • Cover Letter upload · optional
  • Did you complete a degree in the last 2 years? If yes, please upload your transcripts upload · optional
  • If offered employment, when would you be available to start work? optional
  • What is your requested salary? optional
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  • If you are a Referral, please mention their name. optional
  • Are you local to the Germantown, MD office (within 25 miles) choose one
  • Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) choose one
  • Are you currently in F-1 status? choose one
  • Have you had any adverse credit reports in the past 10 years (bankruptcy, foreclosure, etc.) choose one
  • Have you ever been terminated or asked to resign from any position? choose one · optional
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  • Biggest accomplishment within the last two years written answer · optional
  • Goals for the next 5 years written answer · optional
  • Professional References written answer · optional
  • Any additional message for the recruiter/hiring manager written answer · optional
  • Do you have experience with state and federal laws written answer · optional
  • Do you have experience with work sponsorship (H1B, Green card, etc.) written answer · optional
  • Do you have experience with Benefits Administration written answer · optional
  • Do you have experience with conflict resolution or performance improvement plans written answer · optional
  • https://datalabusa.com/privacy-policy/ written answer · optional
  • By entering your name below: I, the undersigned, certify that the statements made by me and information in all documents provided by me herewith are complete and true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that any willful misstatement may lead to disqualification, or to dismissal if employed. I understand any offer of employment is conditional upon my passing a credit, criminal background and drug check.

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