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Talent Acquisition Specialist jobs in Tucson, AZ

Talent acquisition specialists focus on the hiring pipeline. They build sourcing strategies, manage employer branding, and improve how a company attracts and lands the candidates it needs.

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Cardiovascular Disease Specialist - Southern, AZ

Merck & Co. · Tucson, AZ · Full-time
$79.2k - $124.7k

Description Job Description: As a Cardiovascular Disease Specialist, you will drive meaningful patient impact by leveraging our... ...to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed…

Posted 4d ago
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Photo Specialist

Walgreens · Tucson, AZ
$15.45 - $17.5 per hour

members on photo department operations and services to ensure adequate coverage and operational continuity during times when the Photo Specialist is not scheduled. • Follows company policies, asset protection standards,…

Posted 1w ago
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Recruiter (TEMP)

Spencer Construction LLC · Tucson, AZ · Full-time

Temporary Recruiter (90-Day Assignment) Position Summary Spencer Construction is seeking a motivated and organized Temporary Recruiter to support our high-volume hiring efforts for a 90-day assignment. This position will…

Posted 2w ago
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Food Specialist II

University of Arizona, Maricopa County Cooperative Extension · Tucson, AZ · Full-time

and Safety Lab (FPSL) in the School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences at the University of Arizona is seeking a Food Specialist II. This position performs non-routine and precision functions in slaughtering,…

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Verification Specialist

RADIOLOGY LTD LLC · Tucson, AZ · Full-time

providing World-Class Imaging to improve the health of all Southern Arizona. Radiology Ltd. is seeking a full time Verification Specialist to join our team . Hours are Monday- Friday 8 AM - 5 PM. This position is based a…

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Mitigation Specialist

National Legal Aid & Defender Association · Tucson, AZ · Full-time

Position Description THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER for the District of Arizona is accepting applications for a mitigation specialist to be stationed in Tucson. The federal defender organization operates under authority of…

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Human Resources Director

Watermark Retirement Communities · Tucson, AZ · Full-time

30 years, but we are not content to rest on our reputation. As a Watermark associate, you will have the opportunity to deploy your talents to their fullest as we drive the next 30 years of innovation in the senior housin…

Posted 4w ago
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Wastewater Maintenance Specialist I

Pimlico Plumbers · Tucson, AZ
$42k - $57k

Reclamation Job Description OPEN UNTIL FILLED Job Type: Classified Job Classification: 5803 - Wastewater Maintenance Specialist I Salary Grade: 6 Pay Range Hiring Range: $21.12 - $24.81 Per Hour Pay Range: $21.12 - $28.5…

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What talent acquisition specialists earn in Tucson

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $23–$31 $47k–$64k
Mid level $31–$41 $64k–$86k
Senior $40–$54 $83k–$113k

Adjusted for the Tucson market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Sourcing strategyEmployer brandingATS and CRM toolsTalent market researchStructured interviewingRecruiting analyticsCandidate experience designStakeholder partnership
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

How is talent acquisition different from recruiting?

Frame TA as the longer game — pipelines, branding, and workforce planning — while recruiting fills today's openings. Show you operate at both levels.

How would you build a pipeline for a role we hire repeatedly?

Describe an evergreen approach: talent communities, nurture campaigns, past-candidate re-engagement, and a source-of-hire analysis to invest where hires come from.

What have you done to improve employer brand?

Give concrete work — careers page content, review-site responses, hiring-manager interview training — and a signal that it moved, like more inbound applicants.

Which recruiting metrics do you use to improve the funnel?

Go beyond time to fill: pass-through rates by stage, source quality, and candidate NPS, with one example of a funnel fix the data prompted.

How do you approach diversity in your sourcing strategy?

Talk about widening where you look, structured criteria to keep evaluation fair, and measuring pipeline composition by stage rather than quotas at offer.

Tell me about a hard search you turned around.

Explain what was failing — the pitch, the channel, the requirements — what you changed, and the eventual hire. Show diagnosis, not just effort.

How do you partner with hiring managers who are new to interviewing?

Describe running real intake sessions, building scorecards together, and coaching on interview technique so the loop evaluates consistently.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For talent acquisition specialists specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Show funnel results, such as improved pass-through rates or source-of-hire shifts, not just requisitions closed.

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Include an employer branding artifact you shipped, like a careers page revamp or a candidate content series, with its effect.

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Quantify pipeline building: talent community size, response rates on outreach, or hires from nurtured pools.

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Name your stack — ATS, CRM, sourcing tools like LinkedIn Recruiter or Gem — since TA work is tool-heavy.

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Call out roles or markets where you developed real sourcing depth, such as engineering, healthcare, or hourly hiring.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Recruiting Coordinator
02 Talent Acquisition Specialist
03 Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
04 Talent Acquisition Manager
05 Head of Talent
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