Specialist, Talent Acquisition (Parental leave coverage)

Status: Full-time, Non-unionized, Term end date- September 30, 2027

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days WFH). Employees must be available to work in office five (5) days a week to meet business requirements.

Number of positions available: 1

Closing Date: July 22, 2026

WHY CALGARY AIRPORTS

Powered by heart and dedicated to excellence, we’re the team that keeps Calgary connected – and you could be our newest member.

We’re in the business of uplifting people, and every day, we create runways to new places and possibilities, building a better airport experience for everyone.

What’s The Team Like

Our team is dedicated to supporting the organization's human resources needs through a variety of specialized functions. We focus on recruiting top talent, providing strategic support, managing employee relations, and ensuring compliance with disability and accommodation requirements. You will be part of a dynamic group that works collaboratively to enhance the overall employee experience.

What Are Some Of The Responsibilities

• Manage full life cycle recruitment while working with business stakeholders. Filling positions in a timely manner to ensure the business continuity of that area.
• Complete hiring process within defined metrics to minimize overall time-to-start.
• Partner with business stakeholders to create successful recruiting campaigns including sourcing strategy, assessment criteria, interview strategies and designing job-specific test scenarios.
• Screen resumes, shortlist candidates that fit the recruitment strategy, and conduct in-depth interviews to assess fit and skills, providing recommendations to business stakeholders.
• Proactively source talent through multiple channels including social networking, web-based searches, and networking to attract both active and passive candidates and create and capture talent pipelines.
• Coach business stakeholders and interview teams on best practices throughout the recruitment process.
• Ensure employer brand is present through the recruiting process with a focus on advancing the candidate experience.
• Work occasionally outside normal business hours to support candidate experience and recruitment events.
  
  

What Do You Need To Bring

• You’ll need to be eligible to obtain and maintain a RAIC, don’t worry – we’ll help you through this! For more details, check out: RAIC Program and Application Information
• Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related discipline.
• 3+ years’ experience working in talent acquisition conducting full cycle recruitment. Relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
• Experience utilizing HRIS Applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and able to present point of view in a clear and concise manner.
• Demonstrated self-started, able to work independently in a fast paced, change oriented environment.
• Solid understanding of Boolean search, passive recruiting tools and social media platforms
  
  

What Additional Skills Are An Asset

• Bilingual in English and French
• Experience with Ceridian Dayforce preferred.
• Current or working towards Registered Professional Recruiter (RPR) or Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation.
• Experience in a unionized environment considered an asset.
  
  

What Does Diversity Mean To Us

We are committed to building a team where exceptional leadership shines and our crew thrives both at work and at home. We believe that deliberate steps such as creating a workplace that is physically and psychologically safe, equitable to all, and actively and diligently taking steps along the path to reconciliation are the keys to making this a reality.

OUR VALUES

We prioritize genuine concern and compassion for everyone we engage with, from our team members to our partners and guests, always striving to help and support one another.

We actively seek diverse perspectives in our decision-making and collaboratively tackle challenges.

We work together with trust and transparency, supporting one another to achieve the collective goals of our organization.

We grow, evolve, and adapt with purpose, continually aligning our actions with our vision.

We embrace curiosity and boldly challenge the status quo, exploring new opportunities and taking thoughtful, responsible risks that drive purposeful innovation.