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NTI Connect

Talent Acquisition Specialist

NTI Connect, Downers Grove, IL, United States


National Technologies (A Network Connex Company) is a premier turn-key provider of fiber optic and data center installation services. Whether it be learning the latest techniques in the field or working with vendors to maximize material performance, NTI is consistently on the leading edge of innovation in the Telecommunications field.

If being a part of a tight-knit organization that gets to operate in some of the most innovative environments around the world sounds like a dream job, then you should experience the culture at NTI! While providing the typical perks a large company offers, NTI remains true to its roots and at the core of our Company is a family-oriented business that treats our team as integral members of the organization and not just a number. The open door, collaborative nature of NTI allows for professional growth and cultivates the ideas to keep our Company moving into the future of the industry!

Job Summary:

The Talent Acquisition Specialist will be responsible for full-cycle recruitment for all roles as assigned within Network Connex. This individual will partner with the hiring manager and HR Business Partners in the development of recruiting and selection strategies for sourcing that address current and future needs of the business.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate excellent judgment in providing hiring managers with appropriate candidates for open positions.
  • Source candidates and conduct phone screens using various tools to identify candidates including Internet, cold calling, networking, associate referrals, and web-based assessment tools.
  • Follow appropriate procedures/policies as required throughout the recruitment process.
  • Effectively utilize recruiting tools to source both active and passive candidates.
  • Work closely with the Talent Acquisition Manager, Hiring Managers, and leadership team to screen candidates for all open positions.
  • Support company culture by understanding and modeling the company mission, vision and values.
  • Work with designated hiring managers to review, analyze, and clarify job specifications/requirements, competencies/skills required, understand business operations.
  • Consults with managers on screening and selection of qualified applicants and offer process.
  • Support college recruitment programs and other related job fairs.
  • Continuously track and update the internal Applicant Tracking System (ADP).
Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communications skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive work relationships with a diverse network of colleagues, candidates, and clients.
  • Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality in dealing with all documents, files and conversations.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities.
  • Customer service oriented - recognize both internal staff and external candidates as clients.
  • Ability to use critical thinking to help solve human resources issues.
Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business/HR/Marketing or related field preferred.
  • 2-4 years minimum experience in staffing/talent acquisition experience to include and not be limited to sourcing, screening and interviewing.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in utilizing Microsoft Office 365 Suite of programs.
  • Experience using a variety of job boards (Indeed, LinkedIn Recruiter, Glassdoor, etc.).
  • Experience with various Applicant Tracking Systems.


Network Connex provides a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Network Connex is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, or national origin. Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening

EOE-Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Network Connex provides equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age, or any other protected status.