Community Connections - Coquitlam, Canada - Lafarge Canada

Lafarge Canada
Lafarge Canada
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Coquitlam, Canada

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Whatever you do, you'll make a difference at Lafarge Canada. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs.

Thanks to our teams' energy, commitment and ideas, we are reinventing how the world builds to make Canada greener and smarter for all.

Community Connections & Sourcing Coordinator BC - New Grad Opportunity


Requisition ID:4510
Location:
Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA, V3K 5X6
Pay Type:Hourly-
Travel Requirement: 21-30%
WHO IS LAFARGE?

As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world.

With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success.

We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less.

It's all thanks to our 7,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments:
Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.


WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.


Overview:


  • Lafarge is searching for a Community Connections & Sourcing Coordinator to develop a strategy for targeted events and programs to attract underrepresented talent in untapped markets. This role will seek new opportunities to source and attract talent for our operational trades and labour roles, and maintain a viable pipeline and network of qualified talent.
  • The Community Connections Coordinator leverages creative sources, social media platforms, professional organizations, educational programs, and community associations to promote Lafarge Canada's brand, and to network, identify and attract new talent across numerous markets.
    This is a fulltime, office based opportunity. Visits to work sites and community partners will be required as is a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Approximate travel requirement within the Greater Vancouver area is 25%.

Responsibilities:


  • Consults with the HR Manager, Talent team and market business partners to understand market trends, resources, and opportunities to advance and build the talent pipeline
  • Learns the talent needs of all product lines within the BC market and collaborates with the HR Manager, Talent team, and operational managers to build a sourcing strategy
  • Proactive and ongoing building of a database of contacts and leads to connect with and create opportunities to market trades and labour based roles at Lafarge as an exciting career opportunity
  • Build connections with school boards, individual high schools, postsecondary institutions, community groups for newcomers to Canada, indigenous associations, organizations supporting women in trades, etc.
  • Acts as a brand ambassador of Lafarge Canada, bringing our employee value proposition to life
  • Fosters strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and clients
  • Effectively promotes Lafarge Canada and businessspecific brands across numerous markets and professional communities
  • Supports and attends recruiting events
  • Tracks successes through metric driven information and makes recommendations for enhancements based on data insights
  • Researches and provides business intelligence and market data to support ongoing sourcing initiatives
  • Maintains accurate and wellordered documentation on prospects, searches, hiring manager interactions, and other sourcing activities to ensure Company and legal compliance with employment practices, policies, processes, and applicable laws
  • Continually coordinates and documents communication with operational Managers and external stakeholders and partners; provides feedback on screening of prospects; assures timely action with recruiters to schedule and communicate movement of prospects through various preinterview stages.

Qualifications:


Education:


  • Graduation from a Business, Human Resources or Marketing degree program within the past two years

Experience & Skill Set:


  • Customer service related experience
  • Inside/outside sales experience
  • Proven experience attending networking events and building a business network
  • Experience with full cycle recruitment an asset
  • Building relationships rooted in trust

Pay Rate:
$25 - $30 per hour
_As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required._

YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can
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