Talent Specialist

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Talent Specialist

@ South Louisiana Community College

Specific duties (include, but are not limited to, the following):

40% - Work Habits

  • Submits Position Justifications for approval, ensuring all required documentation is provided.
  • Posts approved position justifications to the applicant tracking system.
  • Maintains all search files.
  • Post job vacancy announcements in the applicant tracking system in accordance with agency policy.
  • Work with hiring managers to determine when external advertising is necessary.
  • Complete requisition process and facilitate external advertising.
  • Screens applicants in applicant tracking system to determine which meet the minimum qualification requirements, and any supplemental job-related requirements.
  • Notifies applicants of ineligibility.
  • Notifies applicants when vacancies are filled.
  • Applies pay rules to determine appropriate salary for positions based on the successful applicant’s experience and educational credential.
  • Compares internal salaries for compensation issues.
  • Processes personnel actions for faculty and staff.
  • Creates Personnel Action Requests for new hires, position changes, pay changes, and separations.
  • Maintains the organizational management components of the HRIS; sets up and records new positions and changes to positions.
  • Processes full-time faculty contracts.
  • Obtains criminal background screens, drug testing, licensures/certifications, and other job-related requirements for the selected candidate after an official employment offer.
  • Ensure data integrity by entering accurate data into the HRIS using the standard processes.

30% - Behavioral Standards

  • Direct search committees and hiring managers on proper interviewing protocols.
  • Responsible for alerting management of any anomalies or inconsistencies with the search process.
  • Conducts new hire intake meetings, including all necessary paperwork for entry into the HRIS.
  • Manage and ensure compliance with intake paperwork such as I-9 and tax withholding documents.
  • Conducts final day meetings with employees exiting the organization.

15% - Institutional Support

  • Works with hiring managers to fill vacancies in an efficient and effective manner with a highly qualified candidate in compliance with Federal and State Employment Regulations, and Agency Policy and Procedures.
  • Reviews position descriptions for accuracy of organizational information.
  • Contacts employees, supervisors, managers, etc. to elicit corrections or resolve conflicts in information presented.
  • Organizes and administers recruiting days and open house events.
  • Travels to participate in any/all statewide and out of state job fairs relevant to the agency.

15% - Team Relations

  • Interacts with internal and external candidates at various stages of the recruiting process to manage the applicant through the application and search process.
  • Communicates with the applicant throughout the process to ensure successful onboarding and transfer to hiring manager and employee engagement team.
  • Responsible for assisting supervisor(s) with all internal and external audits request regarding personnel. Other duties as assigned.

Salary Range: $36,157.00 - $41,926.00


Qualifications:

  • One (1) year of experience in Human Resources, or administrative experience 
  • Associate degree from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Two (2) years of professionally comparable experience may be substituted for the required degree.


How to Apply:

Apply online at https://careers.lctcs.edu/jobs/495405/talent-specialist 

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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: February 12, 2026
Application Deadline: March 13, 2026
Job Type: Full-time