Working at Breeze Airways is an exciting endeavor and a serious commitment to bring “The World’s Nicest Airline” to life. We work cross-functionally with truly awesome Team Members to deliver on our mission: “To make the world of travel simple, affordable, and convenient. Improving our guests travel experience using technology, ingenuity and kindness.”
Breeze is hiring a Manager of Talent - Join Us!
Breeze Airways is seeking an energetic Manager of Talent to join our “seriously nice” airline. The Talent Manager will report to the Director of Talent and manage, lead & execute robust recruiting strategies to attract and retain top talent. This strategic leader will manage a team of recruiters, coordinators, candidate evaluators and onboarding specialists.
Here’s what you’ll do
- Manage a team of Talent & Onboarding team members serving all departments within the Breeze Airways organization
- Manage all activities relating to recruiting and onboarding of new Breeze team member
- Manage, develop, and enhance recruitment programs, processes & procedures
- Manage the overall hiring process to position Breeze as a preferred employer
- Improve team member Onboarding experience to retain top talent & establish processes
- Ensure positions are filled efficiently, effectively, and equitably by making Diversity and Inclusion a priority
- Provide weekly recruitment reports to Talent Director and identify trends
- Develop Recruitment best practices by partnering with Commercial, Finance, Operations and People Leaders
- Attend Pilot, Flight Attendant and Tech Ops hiring and staffing meetings to identify potential hiring issues/trends
- Ensure Pilot Recruitment Pipeline remains steady by uniting with Flight Ops Leaders & Pilot Development
- Ensure Pilot PRIA Records are maintained properly by establishing a Quality Assurance process
- Manage Pilot Visa Programs and collaborate with Breeze Legal and Finance teams
- Manage team of Candidate Evaluators (Pilot, Flight Attendant and Tech Ops)
- Seek improvements to current processes and develop training programs for Talent Team Members including Interview Skills training
- Conduct/Facilitate Talent Team Training
- Monitor Breeze Talent Systems to ensure they remain relevant and cost-effective for Breeze
- Collaborate with Marketing and IT development teams to create external and internal recruiting websites to attract and excite future team members
- Create and oversee the Recruitment Social Media initiate
- Manage Internal/external Talent Website
- Manager Talent SharePoint page
- Develop College Recruitment Program
- Coordinate and attend recruitment job fairs and aviation industry events
- Provide Talent Director with data necessary to understand trends and budget impacts
- Travel - [20%-30%]
- Achieve performance measures and adhere to established standards in conjunction with Breeze Aviation Group Values of Safety, Kindness, Integrity, Ingenuity, and Excellence
Here’s what you need to be successful
Minimum Qualifications
- 4-year degree in related field and/or 4+ years’ experience of People (HR) Management that includes in-depth knowledge of Talent Acquisition
- 2+ years’ experience leading a Talent (Recruitment) team
- Strong understanding of high-volume recruitment
- Proven knowledge of using social media as a Recruitment tool
- Demonstrated experience in Project Management reporting, performance, and metrics
- Proven experience building, implementing, and/or maintaining a Talent & Onboarding programs that attracts and retain top talent
- Knowledge of People (HR), Recruitment, and applicable federal and state laws and regulations
- Intermediate to advance knowledge of Microsoft Office, to include Outlook, Teams Meeting, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with a strong emphasis on a customer service orientation
- Ability to report Talent updates to Senior Leaders
- Complete projects on time with minimal supervision, ability to work varied hours when necessary to meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
- Airline Recruitment/Talent Experience is a plus
- In-depth knowledge of attracting and hiring airline employees including Pilots, Flight Attendant and Technical Operations employees
- Knowledge of workforce planning (forecast, identify specific needs, skills, locations, and behaviors)
- Facilitation/ Training Experience
- Experience working with LinkedIn Recruiter
- Experience working with external job boards
- Experience working within a fast-paced, complex, dynamic, multicultural business environment
- Experience working with Workday
- Experience working with Greenhouse Applicant Tracking System
- Experience working with Harver Assessments and On Demand Video systems
Skills/Talents
- Exemplifies Breeze’s safety culture, values, and mission
- Operates with the highest integrity, tackles problems with ingenuity, constantly pursues excellence, and exercises kindness in all interactions
- Ability to build & maintain relationships with all levels of personnel
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Exceptional interpersonal and critical thinking skills
- Practices extreme patience
- Exercise ownership and transparency
- Ability to think critically and analyze situations effectively
- Ability to build solid relationships and partner with leaders and team members
- Seriously Nice
Perks of the Job
- Health, Vision and Dental
- Health Savings Account with Breeze Employee Match
- 401K with Breeze Employee Match
- PTO
- Travel on Breeze and other Airlines too!
Breeze Airways provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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