Global Recruitment Marketing Manager

Dearborn, MI (Hybrid)

$116K/yr – $218K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive employer branding and recruitment marketing across regions to improve apply quality and pipeline.

  • Own multi-channel campaigns, budgets, and performance tracking for hires.
  • Must-have: 8+ years in employer branding and 5+ years leading paid media budgets.
  • Standout: Scale CRM/talent communities and improve cost per apply.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Execute employer brand and recruitment marketing campaigns across priority talent segments.
  • Translate strategy into clear plans, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Partner with regions to ensure consistent, high-quality activation.
  • Execute and optimize paid media across job boards, LinkedIn, social, and programmatic channels.
  • Manage agency partners and hold accountability for performance.
  • Improve cost per apply, conversion, and channel efficiency.
  • Build and activate talent community and CRM strategies.
  • Develop segmentation and nurture journeys to improve engagement and conversion.
  • Optimize content for AI-driven search, GEO, AIO, and SEO to improve visibility and candidate discovery.
  • Improve how candidates discover opportunities across search and emerging platforms.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in employer branding, recruitment marketing, or talent attraction marketing.
  • 5+ years owning end-to-end, multi-channel recruitment marketing campaigns at scale, delivering measurable improvements in apply volume, visit-to-apply conversion, or cost per apply.
  • 5+ years managing paid media, agencies, and budgets ($250K+), accountable for cost efficiency and hiring outcomes.
  • 5+ years building or scaling CRM or talent community strategies, including segmentation and nurture, to activate owned talent pools and drive pipeline, conversion, or applies.
  • 5+ years of experience guiding creative direction for candidate-facing campaigns, ensuring brand-compliant execution and consistent content quality across channels.

Preferred

  • Experience applying SEO, AI-driven search, and GEO to improve discoverability and conversion.
  • Experience operating across multiple regions or markets.
  • Experience partnering across TA, Marketing, Brand, Communications, IT, Finance, HR, or Legal.
  • Experience scaling employee advocacy, referral, or talent community programs.
  • Experience in automotive, manufacturing, engineering, or hard-to-fill hiring environments.
  • Experience building executive-ready performance narratives and business cases.

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage.
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more.
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more.
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Established and active employee resource groups.
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service.
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day.
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
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41.8%
Direct
41.4%
Referral
13.8%
Social
0.5%
Paid
2.4%

Headcount Trend

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Marketing Team

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3,912 (3% of company)
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Post IPO Debt, 4 months ago

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