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Get Access To All JobsRecruitment Team Lead (Hybrid - Chicago)
Requisition ID
29023
Country
United States of America
Location type
Onsite
State / Province
Illinois
City
Chicago
Application Deadline
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
About Us
Korn Ferry is a global consulting firm that powers performance. We unlock the potential in your people and unleash transformation across your business - synchronizing strategy, operations, and talent to accelerate performance, fuel growth, and inspire a legacy of change. That’s why the world’s most forward-thinking companies across every major industry turn to us - for a shared commitment to lasting impact and the bold ambition to Be More Than.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, our over 17,000 colleagues globally serve clients from more than 130 offices across the globe. We offer five core capabilities that span the full talent lifecycle:
- Organizational Strategy
- Assessment and Succession
- Talent Acquisition
- Leadership and Professional Development
- Total Rewards
The Role
Korn Ferry is searching for a Sourcing/Recruitment Team Lead to support our RPO client. This role will be hybrid based out of Downtown Chicago.
As a Recruiting Team Lead, you will contribute to Korn Ferry’s growth and profitability goals by delivering best in class recruitment services to our clients. The Team Lead is responsible for the day-to-day operational aspects of the project deliverables. A key objective of the role is to ensure high quality service delivery and customer satisfaction is consistently maintained and achieved.
Key Responsibilities
- Build a knowledge base of client’s business, organization and objectives.
- Manage project tightly end to end, ensuring quality assurance on day to day recruitment activities and attainment of project deliverables in line with KPIs and Service Level Agreements (“SLAs”) established for the project.
- Maintain a small requisition load.
- Build trust and confidence with key client stakeholders. Through this relationship building process, ensure effective expectation setting and management of client communications.
- Continually seek out opportunities to increase customer satisfaction.
- Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions for change, including proposed change management steps.
- Prepare and actively participate in project reviews with client and senior management. Effectively communicate relevant project information to superiors. Escalate and resolve issues in a timely fashion.
- Ensure all systems are updated on a timely basis by the delivery project team. Conduct ad hoc quality checks to ensure completeness and accuracy of data added to the systems.
- Work with the Project Director in developing value-added reporting to our client and ensure all reporting, internal and external, is accurate and complete and delivered against pre-established deadlines.
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree or five years of equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
- Minimum of five years of experience in recruiting and sourcing with experience managing a recruiting team.
- Experience with recruiting Corporate/salaried roles.
- Strong understanding of full life cycle recruiting and advanced sourcing tactics.
- Understanding of recruiting metrics and reporting standards.
- Familiarity with SLA’s/SOW as it relates to our business.
- Computer proficiency, specifically MS Office Suite and ideally a range of Applicant Tracking Systems.
- Track record of success in leading and motivating the delivery team.
- Ability to analyze fairly complex data and develop sound recommendations and solutions.
- Excellent planning and organizing skills; able to “juggle” responsibilities effectively in a high volume, fast-paced service environment.
- Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and persuasively with client and in large group settings.
- Strong customer and results orientation.
- Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures.
- Energetic, confidence, maturity and interpersonal sensitivity.
Salary Range
$85,000.00 - $110,000.00
Salary range represents the compensation Korn Ferry expects to pay to a candidate with the requirements for the job posted. Korn Ferry offers competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with experience.
Korn Ferry may use AI as part of its recruitment process, but all hiring decisions are made by humans.
Korn Ferry Benefits
The Korn Ferry Cares Wellbeing Platform offers Employees health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment), Critical Illness, Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in Korn Ferry's Tax Deferred Savings plan 401(k). Employee Stock Purchase Program is available to all permanent employees who work 20 hours or more after 6 months of service.
Employees are eligible to receive a total of 15 days vacation annually plus paid time off for 16 company holidays. Full time eligible employees will accrue sick time commencing on the first date of employment at the rate of 3.33 hours per pay period for an annualized maximum of 80 hours.
Internal Mobility at Korn Ferry
If you currently work for Korn Ferry or one of our affiliates, you must be eligible to apply for a different position within Korn Ferry to use the Careers Site. If you accept such a position, your benefits programs and Human Resources policies may change. Please consult with your HR contact for the new position concerning application eligibility, including any immigration/visa needs, benefit programs, and HR policies applicable to that position.
Korn Ferry is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Background Check Disclaimer
The successful candidate will need to complete background checks as part of our recruitment process, this may include criminal, education credentials, employment history, and other background information relevant to your employment qualifications.
Recruitment Team Lead (Hybrid - Chicago)
Requisition ID
29023
Country
United States of America
Location type
Onsite
State / Province
Illinois
City
Chicago
Application Deadline
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
About Us
Korn Ferry is a global consulting firm that powers performance. We unlock the potential in your people and unleash transformation across your business - synchronizing strategy, operations, and talent to accelerate performance, fuel growth, and inspire a legacy of change. That’s why the world’s most forward-thinking companies across every major industry turn to us - for a shared commitment to lasting impact and the bold ambition to Be More Than.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, our over 17,000 colleagues globally serve clients from more than 130 offices across the globe. We offer five core capabilities that span the full talent lifecycle:
- Organizational Strategy
- Assessment and Succession
- Talent Acquisition
- Leadership and Professional Development
- Total Rewards
The Role
Korn Ferry is searching for a Sourcing/Recruitment Team Lead to support our RPO client. This role will be hybrid based out of Downtown Chicago.
As a Recruiting Team Lead, you will contribute to Korn Ferry’s growth and profitability goals by delivering best in class recruitment services to our clients. The Team Lead is responsible for the day-to-day operational aspects of the project deliverables. A key objective of the role is to ensure high quality service delivery and customer satisfaction is consistently maintained and achieved.
Key Responsibilities
- Build a knowledge base of client’s business, organization and objectives.
- Manage project tightly end to end, ensuring quality assurance on day to day recruitment activities and attainment of project deliverables in line with KPIs and Service Level Agreements (“SLAs”) established for the project.
- Maintain a small requisition load.
- Build trust and confidence with key client stakeholders. Through this relationship building process, ensure effective expectation setting and management of client communications.
- Continually seek out opportunities to increase customer satisfaction.
- Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions for change, including proposed change management steps.
- Prepare and actively participate in project reviews with client and senior management. Effectively communicate relevant project information to superiors. Escalate and resolve issues in a timely fashion.
- Ensure all systems are updated on a timely basis by the delivery project team. Conduct ad hoc quality checks to ensure completeness and accuracy of data added to the systems.
- Work with the Project Director in developing value-added reporting to our client and ensure all reporting, internal and external, is accurate and complete and delivered against pre-established deadlines.
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree or five years of equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
- Minimum of five years of experience in recruiting and sourcing with experience managing a recruiting team.
- Experience with recruiting Corporate/salaried roles.
- Strong understanding of full life cycle recruiting and advanced sourcing tactics.
- Understanding of recruiting metrics and reporting standards.
- Familiarity with SLA’s/SOW as it relates to our business.
- Computer proficiency, specifically MS Office Suite and ideally a range of Applicant Tracking Systems.
- Track record of success in leading and motivating the delivery team.
- Ability to analyze fairly complex data and develop sound recommendations and solutions.
- Excellent planning and organizing skills; able to “juggle” responsibilities effectively in a high volume, fast-paced service environment.
- Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and persuasively with client and in large group settings.
- Strong customer and results orientation.
- Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures.
- Energetic, confidence, maturity and interpersonal sensitivity.
Salary Range
$85,000.00 - $110,000.00
Salary range represents the compensation Korn Ferry expects to pay to a candidate with the requirements for the job posted. Korn Ferry offers competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with experience.
Korn Ferry may use AI as part of its recruitment process, but all hiring decisions are made by humans.
Korn Ferry Benefits
The Korn Ferry Cares Wellbeing Platform offers Employees health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment), Critical Illness, Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in Korn Ferry's Tax Deferred Savings plan 401(k). Employee Stock Purchase Program is available to all permanent employees who work 20 hours or more after 6 months of service.
Employees are eligible to receive a total of 15 days vacation annually plus paid time off for 16 company holidays. Full time eligible employees will accrue sick time commencing on the first date of employment at the rate of 3.33 hours per pay period for an annualized maximum of 80 hours.
Internal Mobility at Korn Ferry
If you currently work for Korn Ferry or one of our affiliates, you must be eligible to apply for a different position within Korn Ferry to use the Careers Site. If you accept such a position, your benefits programs and Human Resources policies may change. Please consult with your HR contact for the new position concerning application eligibility, including any immigration/visa needs, benefit programs, and HR policies applicable to that position.
Korn Ferry is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Background Check Disclaimer
The successful candidate will need to complete background checks as part of our recruitment process, this may include criminal, education credentials, employment history, and other background information relevant to your employment qualifications.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship in Team Lead
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Search the DOL's Foreign Labor Application Gateway for employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications for Team Lead or management roles. Prior LCA filings confirm the employer already understands the E-3 process and won't need educating.
Address the specialty occupation question directly
Not every Team Lead role automatically qualifies as a specialty occupation. Roles tied to a specific technical or professional field, engineering, software, finance, have a stronger case than general supervisory positions. Confirm the job description references a degree-requiring discipline before applying.
Negotiate who covers the government filing fees
E-3 employer costs are lower than H-1B visa, but the LCA and consular fees still fall on someone. Raise the fee allocation during the offer stage, not after signing. Most employers experienced with E-3 sponsorship expect to cover these.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the paperwork
Once you have an offer, Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service manages your LCA filing with the DOL and prepares your full consulate package. This keeps the process moving without stalling on employer HR teams unfamiliar with E-3 requirements.
Prepare for nonimmigrant intent questions as a leader
Consular officers sometimes probe Team Lead applicants more closely on long-term intent given seniority. Have a clear, honest account of your U.S. role scope and your ties to Australia ready before your visa interview.
E-3 Visa Team Lead: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Team Lead jobs that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?
Use Migrate Mate to search Team Lead roles filtered by E-3 visa sponsorship. Most general job boards don't let you filter by visa type, so you end up manually vetting every listing. Migrate Mate surfaces roles where employers have demonstrated sponsorship willingness, saving you the back-and-forth of asking companies whether they'll sponsor an E-3.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Team Lead role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
It depends on the job's technical requirements, not the title. A Team Lead in software engineering, financial analysis, or a clinical setting typically qualifies because the role requires a degree in a specific field. A general operations supervisor role with no field-specific degree requirement is harder to support. The job description must show that a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline is a genuine requirement, not just a preference.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Australian Team Lead applicants?
The E-3 is available only to Australian citizens, but it has no lottery and no annual numerical cap, so you can apply any time of year and receive a decision within weeks of your consulate interview. The H-1B requires winning a randomized lottery with roughly a one-in-four chance of selection. For a Team Lead role that qualifies as a specialty occupation, the E-3 is a faster and far more predictable path to U.S. employment.
Can I change employers or get promoted while on an E-3 as a Team Lead?
Yes to both, but each requires action. Changing employers means your new employer files a fresh LCA and you attend a new consulate interview or pursue a change of status if you're already in the U.S. A promotion that changes your job title or duties significantly may also require an updated LCA to reflect the new role, even with the same employer. Don't assume your existing E-3 automatically covers a substantially different position.