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Talent Specialist roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in human resources, organizational psychology, or a related field. Employers file a PERM labor certification with DOL before sponsoring you for permanent residency, making these roles a direct path to a green card.
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INTRODUCTION
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Drive Recruitment Process: Develop expert-level knowledge and expertise of assigned functional areas to construct and implement best-in-class recruitment strategies to attract high-quality talent. Advise hiring managers and stakeholders on matters related to candidate screening and selection; Prepare and negotiate job offers.
- Candidate Sourcing: Identify and utilize various sourcing tools/methods that target and engage high-potential passive and active candidates, including ATS searches, social media platforms, networking, direct outreach, and attending recruitment events. Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion while taking purposeful steps to recruit a diverse workforce. Collaborate with TA Leadership and TA Operations Sourcing team on researching and implementing innovative sourcing strategies to enhance recruitment efforts.
- Candidate Assessment: Conduct applicant screens, in-depth interviews, assessments, and evaluations to determine a match for qualifications. Consult with and provide candidate recommendations to hiring managers and stakeholders. Serve as a talent advocate that supports and promotes an environment of culture add vs. fit.
- Market Knowledge: Utilizes market intelligence and workforce data to develop innovative and competitive recruitment strategies to identify and attract talent. Act as a lead consultant to assigned client areas regarding healthcare recruiting trends, specific business intelligence, and various recruiting tools/strategies.
- Vacancy Management: Ensures vacancy management is properly maintained for reporting purposes.
- Collaboration: Work closely with hiring managers, stakeholders, and senior HR leaders to ensure talent acquisition strategies, including job posting information are relevant to local business needs/goals; Provide guidance related to BILH hiring practices, policies, and procedures.
- Relationship Management: Through strong written and oral communication, establish and maintain effective partnerships with hiring managers and cross-collaborative leaders. Liaise with BILH HR colleagues and HR Centers of Excellence, as needed, to support talent acquisition activities and initiatives. Build and maintain relationships with potential talent to ensure a positive candidate experience. Serve as a talent advisor to internal talent to support and encourage staff development.
- Decision Making: Able to make decisions guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. Make recommendations for solving problems of high-level complexity and importance.
- Problem Solving: Able to identify and address varied problems requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge, and skills based on general precedents. Use contextualized data that offers findings, insights, and solutions; escalation to TA Leadership, as needed.
- Uphold Recruitment Standards and BILH TA Service Level Agreement: Ensure the quality and effectiveness of recruitment activities for designated client areas. Respond to hiring managers in a proactive and timely manner, educate managers on the hiring process, and recommend/implement process improvements to TA leadership, as needed.
- Compliance: Adhere to all regulations and BILH hiring policies and guidelines. Ensure all recruitment activities adhere to legal and regulatory requirements, including Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines. Ensure all new hire activity is documented in the ATS accurately and in a timely manner.
- Continuing Education: Participate in self-guided or instructor-led training to support ongoing education and training and personal/professional development.
- Hiring Events: Represent BILH and assigned BILH entity at job fairs (virtual and in person), open houses, and college recruiting events. Track and report on key recruitment event metrics to assess the effectiveness of recruitment strategies including ROI.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
- 5-8 years of recruitment experience with experience in high volume recruitment required.
- Prior experience using applicant-tracking systems. Workday experience highly preferred.
- General knowledge of current employment laws and practices.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proven success with creating time-sensitive, collaborative solutions in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to navigate and influence within a large, matrixed system.
- A passion for working in a mission-driven organization with a desire to learn and grow professionally.
- Demonstrated experience or ability to train, mentor, guide, and inspire team members.
- An engaging and collaborative team player with the ability to quickly develop effective relationships.
- A strong work ethic with a proven track record of personal accountability and follow-through.
- Detail-oriented with excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills.
SOCIAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Work requires close attention to detail for work to be accurately completed. Intermittent breaks during the workday do not compromise the work.
- Work is varied every day, and the employee needs to be adaptable to respond to these changes and use independent judgment and manage priorities.
- No substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions.
- Health Care Status: NHCW: No patient contact. - Health Care Worker Status may vary by department.
SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
- Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Monitor Use, Visual monotony, Visual clarity, Conversation, Telephone.
Physical Requirements:
- Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally in carrying, lifting, pushing, pulling objects. Sitting most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally.
- This job requires constant sitting, frequent Keyboard use.
- Business travel to attend client meetings, recruitment events, as needed.
PAY RANGE:
$105,000.00 USD – $125,000.00 USD
The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
LOCATION:
Charlestown, MA
JOB DETAILS
- Employment: Full-time
- Hours/Week: 40
- Shift: Day
- Category: Talent Acquisition
- Pay Range: $105,000.00 USD - $125,000.00 USD
- FLSA: Exempt
- Req ID: JR98607
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Talent Specialist
Align your credentials with PERM requirements
Your degree field must match the Talent Specialist job description your employer submits to DOL. A degree in human resources, industrial-organizational psychology, or business administration typically satisfies the specialty occupation standard for PERM filings.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Search OFLC disclosure data for companies that have filed PERM applications under HR or talent acquisition job titles. Employers who have completed PERM before already understand the process and are far less likely to withdraw sponsorship mid-filing.
Search green card roles using Migrate Mate
Filter for Talent Specialist positions with confirmed EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship history using Migrate Mate. You'll see which employers have filed PERM for HR roles, so you spend your time on interviews rather than cold outreach to companies unfamiliar with the process.
Negotiate PERM start timing before accepting an offer
Ask your prospective employer when they plan to initiate the PERM labor certification. EB-3 priority dates for most countries outside China and India move regularly, but the earlier DOL certifies your application, the sooner your green card clock starts.
Understand the prevailing wage before your offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your Talent Specialist role and location. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up Level I through Level IV wages for your SOC code before negotiating salary, so your offer already clears the PERM wage requirement.
Request concurrent I-140 and I-485 filing when eligible
Once PERM is certified and your priority date is current, ask your employer to file I-140 and I-485 concurrently with USCIS. Concurrent filing lets you apply for work authorization and travel permission while your green card is pending, rather than waiting for I-140 approval first.
Green Card Talent Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Talent Specialist role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Talent Specialist positions typically qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers or professionals when the job requires at least a bachelor's degree in human resources, organizational psychology, or a related field. If your role requires an advanced degree or you hold a master's degree that is standard for the position, EB-2 may apply. Your employer's attorney and the PERM job description language determine which category fits.
How does the PERM green card process differ from H-1B sponsorship for Talent Specialists?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary, subject to an annual lottery cap, and lasts three to six years. PERM-based EB-3 sponsorship leads to permanent residency with no annual cap at the EB-3 level for most countries. The PERM process takes longer upfront, typically one to two years from labor certification to a green card decision, but the outcome is a green card rather than a visa you must renew or extend.
What does my employer have to prove during the PERM labor certification for a Talent Specialist job?
Your employer must demonstrate through a DOL-supervised recruitment process that no qualified, available U.S. worker applied for the Talent Specialist role. They post the job, collect and review applications, and document the results. The job requirements in the PERM application must match your actual duties and credentials, and the offered wage must meet or exceed the prevailing wage determined by DOL for your location and role level.
How do I find Talent Specialist jobs where the employer will sponsor a green card?
Most job postings don't advertise PERM sponsorship directly, which makes employer research essential. Migrate Mate surfaces Talent Specialist roles from employers with a documented history of EB-2 and EB-3 filings, so you can target your applications toward companies that have already navigated the PERM process for HR and talent acquisition roles.
Can I switch jobs after my employer files my PERM application?
Changing employers after PERM is filed but before I-140 approval generally requires restarting the entire PERM process with the new employer. Once your I-140 is approved and you've been in the adjustment of status queue for 180 days or more, USCIS portability rules under AC21 allow you to change to a same or similar role without losing your priority date, which is a significant protection for Talent Specialists in the later stages of the green card process.