California Nurses Association
National Nurses United

Staff Recruiter

Based in Oakland, CA

 

California Nurses Association (CNA) / National Nurses United (NNU) seeks an experienced Staff Recruiter with professional experience in recruiting knowledgeable staff from the areas of labor, social justice and/or environmental justice.

CNA/NNU is the nation's largest union and professional association of direct care registered nurses, with more than 225,000 members in all 50 states. The Recruiter will be based in its Oakland, California headquarters.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive national recruitment plan for attracting qualified individuals with a union and/or social activist background for field positions around the country.
• Build and maintain relationships with key individuals in potential areas of recruitment including labor, the environment, and women’s issues.
• Work closely with field leaders to identify the skills and experience needed that is specific to geographical areas.
• Interview, evaluate and screen all potential candidates, verifying their skills, accomplishments, priorities, and references.

Skills:

• Exceptional interviewing and interpersonal skills.
• Impeccable oral and written communication skills.
• Strong Internet search skills and acute knowledge of online recruiting resources.
• Experience working with recruiting software.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills.

Qualities:

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Recruiter, Field Director, or equivalent, working in a labor or social justice setting.
• Thoroughly familiar with the job requirements of experienced Labor Representatives, Organizers, and Lead Organizers.
• Has developed a personal national network of experienced union staff professionals, social justice and/or environmental lead activists.
• A proven track record of generating numerous applications from skilled and qualified candidates nationwide.
• Ability to travel and contact working candidates during evenings and weekends.
• Identifies as a self-starter who enjoys working closely with others.
• Is comfortable and confident when interacting with high level staff.
• Ability to use good judgment and maintain a high level of confidentiality.

Compensation:
Competitive annual salary of $98,616 – $123,348 dependent on skills and experience. Generous benefit package including comprehensive family health and dental plan, pension and 401(k).

The California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee is a premiere organization of registered nurses and one of the nation’s fastest growing labor and professional organizations in the U.S. and a strong, progressive voice for nurses, patients and healthcare workers around the world. We are seeking a like-minded and experienced professional who believes in our mission with a personal dedication to social justice issues to be our Staff Recruiter.

CNA/NNU is committed to Equal Opportunity, and to considering applicants of all ages, races, sexual orientations, national origins, ethnicities, and religions. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds and experiences related to our core organizational values and objectives to apply.

Apply HERE!