Sr Mining Industry Recruiter - Las Vegas
Beatty, NV, US, 89020
Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com
Role Overview
The Senior Recruiter – Mining is a strategic, delivery-focused recruiting professional responsible for attracting and hiring highly skilled, technical, and experienced senior mining talent in support of AngloGold Ashanti’s Nevada Project. This role reports to the Director of Talent Acquisition Delivery and is based out of our new office in Las Vegas, Nevada.
This role requires a high degree of independence, strong stakeholder partnership skills, and deep experience recruiting technical and experienced mining roles—not high-volume or entry-level positions. The Senior Recruiter serves as a trusted advisor to hiring leaders and as a visible brand ambassador for AngloGold Ashanti across college campuses, industry events, and local community hiring events.
Key Responsibilities
End-to-End Talent Acquisition Delivery
- Lead full-cycle recruitment for highly skilled and technical mining roles (e.g., engineering, geology, construction, hydrogeology, electrical engineering, safety, and corporate technical functions).
- Manage requisitions independently from intake through offer and onboarding, ensuring quality, timeliness, and a positive candidate experience.
- Develop tailored sourcing and recruitment strategies for hard-to-fill, niche, and critical technical roles.
Hiring Manager & Stakeholder Partnership
- Partner closely with hiring managers, project leaders, and HR Business Partners to understand workforce plans, technical requirements, and project timelines.
- Provide consultative guidance on market conditions, talent availability, compensation positioning, and hiring risks.
- Act as a trusted extension of the business while maintaining strong governance and process discipline.
Sourcing & Talent Pipeline Development
- Proactively build talent pipelines through direct sourcing, networking, and relationship-based recruiting.
- Represent AngloGold Ashanti at college campuses, career fairs, professional associations, and community events to support early-career and experienced-hire pipelines.
- Develop and maintain relationships with universities, technical programs, and local community partners aligned to mining and engineering disciplines.
Brand Representation & Community Engagement
- Serve as a professional ambassador for AngloGold Ashanti, clearly communicating the company’s values, culture, and long-term growth opportunities.
- Support employer branding initiatives in partnership with Talent Acquisition and Communications teams.
- Ensure a consistent, professional presence at external events and engagements.
Operational Excellence & Compliance
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the applicant tracking system.
- Ensure all recruitment activities align with company policies, employment laws, and compliance requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, process enhancements, and best practice sharing across the global Talent Acquisition team.
Qualifications & Experience
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience
- 7+ years of progressive recruiting experience, with direct experience in the mining industry, or alternatively oil & gas industry, engineering, or technical project environments.
- Proven track record recruiting highly skilled, experience, and technical roles (not volume-based or hourly hiring).
- Experience supporting site-based or project-driven operations is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to operate independently and in office.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Deep understanding of technical and professional mining roles and labor markets.
- Strong consultative and stakeholder management skills.
- Advanced sourcing and networking capabilities.
- High level of autonomy, accountability, and self-direction.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Strong critical thinking skills.
- Ability to travel periodically to mine sites, project locations, and external events.
- Proficiency with SuccessFactors preferred and Microsoft Office tools.
AngloGold Ashanti Limited
Reg No: 1944/017354/06
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
AngloGold Ashanti North America Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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