Los Angeles, CA, Washington, DC or Virtual Office
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Reason advances a free society by developing, applying, and promoting libertarian principles, including individual liberty, free markets, and the rule of law. We use journalism and public policy research to influence the frameworks and actions of policymakers, journalists, and opinion leaders.
About the Role
Reason is an organization with 100+ staff members, two offices, one in Los Angeles, CA, and one in Washington, DC, and we continue to grow! We’re in need of a Talent Coordinator Fellow to support our increasing recruitment efforts by providing administrative support, maintaining and organizing candidate data, and assisting with special projects. This year-long experience, part of our Fellowship Program, will give you a chance to explore and promote the principles of individual liberty, free markets, and the rule of law while building your resume and learning how we recruit our top-tier staff, onboard new employees, and maintain employee engagement. Previous Fellows have gone on to work at Reason long-term or other positions within our network.
We’re looking for someone who takes initiative, is highly organized, and has an interest in recruitment and talent development. A keen eye for detail and some administrative experience is ideal. Reporting to the Talent Manager, this is a full-time position with the option to be in-office in Los Angeles, CA, or Washington, DC, or to work virtually anywhere in the US.
Responsibilities
- Assist in crafting job descriptions
- Promote roles on various industry job boards and social media
- Update applicant tracking system
- Maintain and organize candidate data
- Assist with recruitment efforts at events and conferences
- Manage career inboxes and respond to inquiries
- Verify and update employee information in HR database
- Assist with various talent-related projects as needed
Qualifications
- Some administrative experience
- Experience in talent acquisition or recruiting is a plus
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Curiosity and willingness to learn new skills
- Alignment with Reason’s mission to advance libertarian principles
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following materials in one PDF document:
- A cover letter detailing your alignment with Reason’s mission, your interest in the position, and how your experience has prepared you for this role
- Resume
Applications should be submitted to https://reason.org/jobs-apply/.
Any questions can be directed to Lydia Ocampo, Talent Manager, who is managing the search process: lydia.ocampo@reason.org.
While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, we are only able to contact those to whom we can offer an interview. Only direct applications will be considered. No phone calls, please.