Advisor Talent Acquisition
- Calgary, AB
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
Accept CloseSearch JobsSearch JobsJob DescriptionApply nowStartPlease wait...Advisor Talent AcquisitionPosting Start Date: 4/8/26Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:Talent Acquisition Advisors are strategic partners who help build high-performing teams across Canada and the U.S. In this role, you'll own the end-to-end recruitment process with a strong focus on sourcing top talent, guiding hiring managers, and ensuring an exceptional candidate experience. You'll combine smart strategies with strong execution to deliver results. From crafting compelling job postings to driving interviews and process improvements, you'll bring expertise, energy, and accountability to every hire.POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Collaborate with hiring managers to understand position requirements, team dynamics, and timelines critical for successful recruitment
- Create and optimize job postings to accurately reflect responsibilities and attract qualified candidates; manage postings and candidate progress using SuccessFactors
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies leveraging Indeed, LinkedIn Recruiter and other tools to attract top talent while supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, including early talent, veterans, and women in operations
- Screen candidates to ensure alignment with role requirements; participate in interviews and provide guidance on best practices and candidate feedback
- Advise hiring teams through the offer process, including compensation recommendations; coordinate pre-employment steps and ensure a smooth onboarding experience
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or equivalent experience, preferably in a related field
- Minimum of 2 years of recruiting experience
- Strong emotional intelligence with the ability to influence decision-makers and deliver a world-class experience for both hiring managers and candidates
- Proactive, adaptable self-starter with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and respond quickly to change
- Valid driver's license
- Valid passport with ability to travel to U.S. without restrictions
- Flexible and competitive benefits package
- Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
- Employee share purchase plan
- Performance incentive plan
- Annual fitness subsidy
- Part-time studies program
- Criminal history check
- Education verification
- Professional references
- Driver's license verification and driving history
- Passport verification