Icon plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisationFrom molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations.
With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.
Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our successIcon people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.
Who are you?
You are an ambitious human who enjoys building relationshipsYou are a results oriented problem solver and have the ability to see the big picture in any situationYou enjoy working in a fact paced busy environment and you embrace changeYou are social media savvy and have a strong understanding of the clinical research market or are hungry enough to learn it quicklyYou are genuine and kind - we want to see who you are and what motivates you, and most of all realize that people are our greatest asset - and it is our role to demonstrate that in each and every interaction starting with ours from start to finish.
You enjoy the hunt for the perfect candidate, you know all the tricks of the trade for sourcing and qualifying talentYou know how to mine ats data bases, skilled in boolean searching, linkedin and social media.
You have mastered your messaging so you’re not just another inmail, email or phone call from a recruiter stuck in metrics modeYou have a social media presence but its real and approachableYou understand your audience, their pain points and their motivations so there’s no sales pitch, just an honest approach to making a mutually beneficial match.
And lastly, most importantly, you believe in what we do, this not insignificant mission behind clinical research to bring drugs to the market that will change livesFor that reason, recruiting is no longer just a job, a paycheck, it’s your passion and the thrill of a perfect placement is not just a win for you but it’s a win for icon and every patient who will benefit from the work we’re doing today.
Responsibilities
What will you be doing? you will source candidates via cold calling, email, and using other recruiting tools to pipeline potential candidates; you will be active on social media branding the icon talent brand and continually building and nurturing your networkYou may participate in career fairs, conferences, and networking events.
Responsible for the successful sourcing of external candidates to support internal job requirements.
Develop external networks through web-based portals
Fully utilize and maintain candidate databases and systems
Works with the client facing recruiters to develop business and staffing requirements, recruitment strategies and tactics
Networking through technical journals, publications, and the internet
Continuously sources applicants for potential openings; maintains a pipeline of qualified individuals
Conducts screening interviews to identify qualified candidates
Provides meaningful feedback and recommendations on candidates to the client facing recruiters
Identifies candidates for key positions, and develops the relationship required to effectively recruit for current or future positions
Qualifications
What do you need to have?
Experience as a recruiter (required) in health care or pharmaceutical industry desired, read, write, and speak fluent english; fluent in host country language
An undergraduate degree from an accredited institution, or commensurate work experience, or commensurate work experience, is required
To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the united states, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status
Benefits of working in icon:
Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our peopleThat’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.
At icon, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programsIn addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.
Icon, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassmentAll qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know.
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