Talent Acquisition Coordinator
The Talent Acquisition Coordinator at Confidential Client supports full-cycle recruiting by coordinating interviews, managing candidate data, and facilitating communication throughout the hiring and onboarding process. This role requires strong organizational and communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced, on-site environment within a leading financial institution, offering opportunities for professional growth in HR.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, a Confidential Client in the Financial Services industry.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Position overview
Confidential Client is hiring a Talent Acquisition Coordinator in Manhattan, NY. This on-site, contract role (5 days/week) offers hands-on exposure to full-cycle recruiting and candidate experience management within a fast-paced financial services environment. Pay: $31–35/hr (+ overtime eligibility).
What You’ll Do
- Support full-cycle recruiting efforts by partnering closely with internal recruiters across business functions.
- Schedule and coordinate phone, video, and onsite interviews with candidates, third-party vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Manage and maintain candidate records and activity in the applicant tracking system (ATS).
- Collect and organize interviewer feedback to help drive timely hiring decisions.
- Prepare offer letters and manage candidate communications through pre-onboarding.
- Contribute to recruiting and HR initiatives: process documentation, candidate tracking, and survey management.
- Provide an excellent candidate experience and act as a reliable point of contact during the interview and onboarding journey.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Previous internship or full-time experience in a corporate or professional setting.
- Recruiting or HR experience is a plus but not required — this role is appropriate for early-career HR/recruiting professionals.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and strong calendar coordination skills.
- Strong multitasking and organizational abilities; comfortable in a fast-moving environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail and commitment to follow-through.
- Self-starter who works well independently and as part of a team.
Compensation & benefits
- Pay: $31–35 per hour (+ compensated overtime as applicable).
- On-site, Manhattan, NY — 5 days/week (contract, indefinite/ongoing).
- Typical benefits offered by the Confidential Client may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous paid time off, and daily catered meals for on-site staff. Specific benefits and eligibility will be confirmed by the hiring organization.
Why join this team
- Gain practical, transferable recruiting experience at a leading financial services organization.
- Work closely with experienced recruiters and business leaders — strong internal mobility has been demonstrated for prior coordinators.
- Fast-paced environment ideal for candidates who want to develop HR/recruiting skills and move into full-time roles.
Additional details
- Location: Manhattan, NY (on-site).
- Employment type: Contract (indefinite / ongoing).
- Careertakes will support the hiring process as a third-party recruiter. The hiring organization (Confidential Client) makes final employment decisions.
- Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during the application process.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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