Stores Recruiter - A&F Co. Midwest (Chicago)

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global specialty retailer of apparel and accessories. The Field Recruiter is responsible for full life cycle recruiting for management roles in stores across the Midwest, focusing on delivering high-quality talent and developing innovative attraction strategies. Responsibilities Manage full lifecycle recruiting for management roles in the Midwest of North America stores from open role to onboarding Develop new and innovative localized attraction strategies that drive talent to A&F, specific to supported markets Partner with Regional, District and Store managers to align on open roles and desired profile Develop proactive pipeline and sourcing strategies to deliver the right talent, at the right time Network and build relationships with future talent Provide a best-in-class candidate experience throughout the recruitment process Summarize and present candidate feedback and hiring recommendations to District Managers Leverage data and innovation to drive results, share industry knowledge and customer insights to fine-tune the process Support Midwest Existing Stores & New Stores with continued training on Recruiting initiatives, tools, and processes Project manage and support ad hoc initiatives – employer branding, data & analytics, new store openings, etc Required to travel, up to 35% of the time, to attend local recruiting events, engage with key universities, provide training to supported markets etc Skills Bachelor's Degree or related experience 1+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition or related experience Engaging personality with the ability to respond quickly and positively to change and ambiguity Strong networking skills through a variety of platforms (i.e. LinkedIn, in person, email, etc.) A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional partners to achieve the vision of the brand Successful track record in building and maintaining relationships Proven ability to maintain a high volume of work with quality and speed Extreme curiosity and desire to learn Passion for recruitment technology and interest in driving future investments Proven leadership experience and ability to thrive in team-based settings Passion for retail and the Abercrombie & Fitch co. family of brands Strong presentation skills and the ability to communicate confidently to leadership Strong orientation to quality, continuous improvement and customer service Benefits Incentive bonus program 401(K) savings plan with company match Annual companywide review process Flexible spending accounts Medical, dental and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Associate assistance program Paid parental and adoption leave Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace Paid Caregiver Leave Mobile Stipend Paid time off and one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your community Work from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are “work from anywhere” days for most roles and six work from anywhere weeks per year) Seven associate wellness half days per year Merchandise discount on all of our brands Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within Access to multiple Associate Resource Groups Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU! Company Overview Abercrombie & Fitch Co. It was founded in 1892, and is headquartered in New Albany, Ohio, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is