Erika Clausson

Talent Acquisition Manager at Rithum

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

About

As a Senior Talent Acquisition professional, I pride myself in being a strategic partner to the business. I have successfully built and managed teams. I have a strong passion for employer brand and ensuring that I bring the right people to the right seats.

Experience

  • Talent Acquisition Manager at Rithum
    Mar 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 5 mos

  • Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant at ChannelAdvisor
    Feb 2020 - Mar 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • TrialCard (6 yrs 3 mos)
    • Senior Talent Acquisition Manager
      Jan 2019 - Feb 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos

      • Lead the Talent Acquisition team • Build and maintain relationships with hiring managers and other members of the business to act as a value added consultant and determine current and future hiring needs • Sell and provide confidence in TrialCard’s Recruiting capabilities to new and potential clients • Think creatively and pro-actively to source top talent and build strong candidate pipelines • Run a high touch process that focuses on efficiency, scalability and candidate experience • Oversee the functionality of the Applicant Tracking System • Build strong relationships with recruitment agencies in order to develop and maintain preferred agency partnerships for all functions in the Company • Organize and maintain On-Boarding Committee, continuously review and analyze on-boarding program • Support broader Recruiting projects and initiatives

    • Talent Acquisition Manager
      Dec 2015 - Feb 2020 · 4 yrs 3 mos

      Manage the recruiting process and a team of Recruiters. We work diligently to recruit and hire high caliber talent for TrialCard.

    • Talent Acquisition Specialist
      Dec 2013 - Dec 2015 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Recruiting top talent for TrialCard

  • SAS (6 yrs 7 mos)
    • Talent Acquisition Specialist
      May 2012 - Dec 2013 · 1 yr 8 mos

      • Manage non-SAS employee process. • Partner with HR and Managers to analyze and process contractor requests. • Work with Managers to post temporary jobs, source and recruit qualified candidates. • Coordinate with Vendor Management Company for hiring and on-boarding of temporary hires. • Analyze market and incumbent Data to determine pay rates and calculate budgets. Process new and existing work orders. • Co-manage student programs to include posting, interviewing and hiring year-round, summer, and special program students. • Attend and recruit at college career fairs for R3 (Recognize, Recruit, Retail Women and Minorities in Technology) and Software Engineering programs. • Plan and Facilitate Student Orientation, Focus Groups and Special Programs for Student Interns. • Act as mentor and main point of contact for student interns.

    • Human Resources Coordinator
      Jun 2007 - May 2012 · 5 yrs

      • Acted as department liaison regarding various areas of Human Resources. • Assisted with recruiting process, including job posting, resume review, interviews, salary determination, offers, and closing positions. • Worked closely with contacts and Managers in arrangement of interviews and onboarding of new employees. • Delivered and negotiated job offers with different candidate base. • Posted jobs to external sites and reviewed resumes in preparation for industry job fairs. • Maintained relationships with HR Business Partners and Managers. • Coordinated activities related to the pre-employment process, new hire on-boarding process and the termination process. • Assisted in auditing applicant tracking system, closed position files and internal personnel files. • Tracked headcount and maintained data regarding requisition requests, replacements and all internal movement. • Assisted with student hiring and conversion process. • Explained and administered SAS Policies to employees. Assisted with employee relations and corrective actions. • Processed and maintained various confidential forms and systems related to activities to include recruiting, new-hires, employee data, performance evaluations, terminations, etc. while ensuring accuracy and compliance of the data. • Prepared standardized and Ad Hoc reports as required from the HR database management systems. • Assisted in the preparation of special projects which required analysis of information, spreadsheet development, and compiling reports. • Processed invoices/check requests related to various employment-related activities. • Assisted in rolling out a new on-line performance management tool and new hire onboarding tool.

  • Operations Specialist at TRC Staffing Services
    May 2006 - May 2007 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Interviewed job applicants, explained the application process, and provided the orientation for prospective employee. • Collected and processed new hire paper work including applications, I-9 documents, tax forms, and benefits information. • Conducted testing and reference checks for applicants, recorded results on application and input them into database. • Reviewed and posted resumes on office network, selected qualified applicants or referred them to employers for temporary and permanent positions. • Posted jobs and sourced candidates through external sites. Brought in eligible candidates to establish pipeline. • Informed applicants of job openings and details such as duties and responsibilities, compensation, benefits, schedules, working conditions, and promotion opportunities. • Assisted in payroll process. • Assisted in marketing efforts by making promotional items, calling potential clients and mailing out company information.