Director of Recruitment - Head of Talent Acquisition

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Director of Recruitment - Head of Talent Acquisition

State of Missouri Jefferson City, Missouri, United States

Job Description:

Director of Recruitment - Head of Talent Acquisition

Description

The Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH) - Office of Human Resources, seeks a dynamic leader to serve as the Director of Recruitment. In this pivotal role, you will lead strategic talent acquisition initiatives designed to recruit highly qualified team members across the department. This position directs the recruit processes, data management, and the cultivation of internal and external relationships for DMH talent acquisition. The Director of Recruitment is part of the Central Office Human Resources team and reports directly to the DMH Human Resources Director. Ideally, this position will be based in Jefferson City, Missouri; however, for exceptionally qualified candidates there is flexibility to be out of any of our locations within the state of Missouri.

What You’ll Do



Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business, Marketing, or a closely related field, plus 5-7 years of progressive experience in talent acquisition, including at least 3+ years in a leadership or supervisory capacity. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., SHRM-CP/SCP, PHR/SPHR) are highly preferred. Relevant experience may substitute for education on a case-by-case basis.

As a key leader in talent acquisition and HR process improvement, you will drive transformative changes across the department, ensuring best-in-class talent acquisition strategies and consistent applicant relations practices. You will collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams statewide, fostering a high-performance culture. This role offers the chance to build a specialized expertise in strategic HR leadership and talent pipeline development, all while contributing to DMH’s mission of supporting mental health services.

If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: Ryan Todd (573) 751-4090, or by email at Ryan.Todd@dmh.mo.gov

Salary:

$94,000.00-$104,000.00 per Year
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