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Talent Acquisition Partner roles in the United States are accessible to exchange visitors through J-1 visa sponsorship, typically under the Trainee or Specialist program category. Designated sponsors issue the DS-2019, and host employers handle recruitment, so your job search and your visa pathway run on separate tracks.
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Location: New York City
Do you want to do work that matters, alongside supportive leaders who will help you grow faster than you ever thought possible? Are you a creative problem-solver who is energized by challenges? You’ve come to the right place.
YOUR IMPACT
As a Recruiting Intern, you will be based in New York as part of our Talent Attraction (TA) team. This team supports the full-recruiting life cycle, from candidate attraction to offer, while working closely with TA team members and client service professionals (CSPs).
You will support various administrative tasks and projects, including data management using the Applicant Tracking System, providing candidate support, coordinating recruiting events and interview logistics, and assisting with resume screening. You will collaborate with TA team members and CSPs, participate in relevant training sessions, and contribute to select team projects. Your role offers practical experience across elements of the full-recruiting life cycle, with opportunities to build professional relationships and enhance organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
Your work will help our team attract and secure top talent, ensuring that we continue to build a strong and capable workforce.
Compensation: $31/hr ($56,420 annually)
YOUR GROWTH
You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we’ll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help you quickly broaden your expertise, grow into a well-rounded professional, and contribute to work that truly makes a difference.
When you join us, you will have:
- Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
- A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
- Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Exceptional benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Recently graduated with a degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
Basic business knowledge
Excellent customer service skills with a strong orientation towards collaboration in a team environment
Ability to independently manage and complete tasks with minimal supervision
High level of maturity and professionalism
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Consistent and predictable in-person/in-office working full-time hours (9-5 PM) are essential to this role.
Flexibility to travel and work outside standard office hours as needed
Please review the additional requirements regarding essential job functions of McKinsey colleagues.
Our unwavering commitment to integrity drives everything we do, guiding us to always act in the best interests of our clients, our people, and the communities we serve.
Job ID: 108255
Location: New York City
Do you want to do work that matters, alongside supportive leaders who will help you grow faster than you ever thought possible? Are you a creative problem-solver who is energized by challenges? You’ve come to the right place.
YOUR IMPACT
As a Recruiting Intern, you will be based in New York as part of our Talent Attraction (TA) team. This team supports the full-recruiting life cycle, from candidate attraction to offer, while working closely with TA team members and client service professionals (CSPs).
You will support various administrative tasks and projects, including data management using the Applicant Tracking System, providing candidate support, coordinating recruiting events and interview logistics, and assisting with resume screening. You will collaborate with TA team members and CSPs, participate in relevant training sessions, and contribute to select team projects. Your role offers practical experience across elements of the full-recruiting life cycle, with opportunities to build professional relationships and enhance organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
Your work will help our team attract and secure top talent, ensuring that we continue to build a strong and capable workforce.
Compensation: $31/hr ($56,420 annually)
YOUR GROWTH
You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we’ll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help you quickly broaden your expertise, grow into a well-rounded professional, and contribute to work that truly makes a difference.
When you join us, you will have:
- Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
- A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
- Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Exceptional benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Recently graduated with a degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
Basic business knowledge
Excellent customer service skills with a strong orientation towards collaboration in a team environment
Ability to independently manage and complete tasks with minimal supervision
High level of maturity and professionalism
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Consistent and predictable in-person/in-office working full-time hours (9-5 PM) are essential to this role.
Flexibility to travel and work outside standard office hours as needed
Please review the additional requirements regarding essential job functions of McKinsey colleagues.
Our unwavering commitment to integrity drives everything we do, guiding us to always act in the best interests of our clients, our people, and the communities we serve.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship in Talent Acquisition Partner
Document your HR credentials before applying
Gather transcripts, professional certifications, and employment letters that confirm your specialization in recruiting or talent strategy. Designated sponsors assess these when evaluating your DS-2019 eligibility under the Trainee or Specialist category.
Target host employers with structured training programs
J-1 Trainee placements require a formal Training Plan signed by both you and the host employer. Talent acquisition roles at mid-to-large companies are more likely to have the HR infrastructure to draft and execute one.
Search Migrate Mate to find J-1-aligned roles
Use Migrate Mate to identify U.S. employers actively hosting exchange visitors in HR and talent functions. Filtering by role type narrows your search to organizations already familiar with the J-1 host employer process.
Align your training plan with recruiting specializations
Designated sponsors scrutinize whether your proposed activities represent genuine skills development. Frame your Training Plan around specific competencies like sourcing methodology, applicant tracking systems, or workforce planning rather than general HR duties.
Confirm host employer readiness before the offer stage
Ask directly whether the employer has hosted J-1 exchange visitors before and whether they'll cooperate with your designated sponsor's compliance requirements, including progress reports and Training Plan sign-off.
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Find Talent Acquisition Partner JobsTalent Acquisition Partner J-1 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which J-1 program category covers Talent Acquisition Partner roles?
Most Talent Acquisition Partner positions fall under the J-1 Trainee or Specialist category. Trainee applies if you've graduated within the past 12 months or are currently enrolled and seeking structured HR experience. Specialist applies to experienced professionals with at least five years of expertise in talent acquisition or a closely related HR discipline.
Who actually sponsors my J-1 visa for a Talent Acquisition role?
A U.S. Department of State-designated sponsor organization issues your DS-2019 and holds legal responsibility for your exchange program. Organizations like Cultural Vistas or CIEE may serve that role. The company where you work as a Talent Acquisition Partner is the host employer, not your visa sponsor. These are two separate parties with distinct responsibilities.
What does the Training Plan requirement mean for HR roles?
Your designated sponsor requires a written Training Plan detailing the skills you'll develop, the activities you'll perform, and the schedule for the exchange. For Talent Acquisition roles, this typically covers competencies like interview design, candidate sourcing, and employer branding. Both you and the host employer must sign it before your DS-2019 is issued.
How do I find U.S. employers open to hosting J-1 exchange visitors in talent roles?
Migrate Mate lets you search for U.S. employers in HR and talent acquisition that align with J-1 visa requirements. Because J-1 hosting requires employer cooperation on paperwork and compliance, targeting companies already experienced with exchange visitors saves significant back-and-forth during the offer process.
Can the two-year home residency requirement affect my Talent Acquisition Partner placement?
Yes, if your DS-2019 includes a two-year home-country residency requirement, you'll need to return home for two years or obtain a waiver before changing to most other U.S. visa statuses. This requirement is determined by your country of citizenship and the funding source for your exchange program. USCIS and the State Department both provide guidance on waiver eligibility.
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