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R217783 Posted 06/02/2025

Senior Associate - Workforce Development Recruiting

McLean, Virginia | Richmond, Virginia
  • Category Human Resources
  • Experience Sr. Associate
  • Primary Address McLean, Virginia

Overview

Senior Associate - Workforce Development Recruiting

Workforce Development programs create access to roles and equip individuals across all backgrounds with the skills needed to have successful careers at Capital One. Through our programming, participants gain exposure to the corporate workplace, develop job specific skills, and walk away equipped with the knowledge and tools to move into meaningful careers. 

We are the destination for curating experiences that enable talent across Capital One and within our communities to thrive in the workplace. We aspire to provide a best-in-class experience for candidates, hiring teams, program associates, and business partners, and have a ton of fun along the way. Our culture and people are integral to our growth and success, where innovation is rewarded and you can learn from talented coworkers.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Capital One is looking for a Senior Associate Recruiter to join our Workforce Development Recruiting Team. This is an exciting opportunity to infuse the organization with talent brokers for Capital One. In partnership with your team, you will effectively manage candidates through the recruiting and selection process, provide consulting and guidance to our program team and partners while participating in projects that enhance the recruiting experience. You will be passionate about keeping abreast of trends and innovative recruiting techniques that enable us to be a best-in-class recruitment shop for our programs.

We are looking for team players who are solution-oriented, are comfortable navigating ambiguity, and have excellent communication and problem solving skills. The ideal candidate will have a passion for recruiting early career talent and demonstrate a proven track record of influencing strategic decisions using a data-backed approach. 

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage the full lifecycle recruiting process for Workforce Development programs. This will include creating compelling position descriptions, sourcing diverse candidate pipelines, marketing Capital One's talent brand to attract top talent, screening candidates, advising hiring managers on the recruiting process, and negotiating job offers

  • Source stellar candidates. Look beyond direct applications and leverage search engines, career sites, recruiting events, and other innovative sourcing techniques to find the best talent in the market

  • Provide a great end-to-end recruiting experience for candidates, program managers, and hiring managers

  • Advise partners and leadership on market trends and recommend more effective ways to attract and recruit great talent

  • Develop candidate pipeline strategies to fill open positions (i.e., talent marketing, LinkedIn sourcing, referrals, etc.)

  • Consult with hiring managers on their talent needs

  • Deliver recruiting trends, data & key metrics, and recommendations to senior leaders and stakeholders

  • Manage internal and external relationships to support the development and scaling of programs

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification

  • At least 2 years of experience in recruiting OR 2 years of experience in Human Resources OR 2 years of client consulting experience, OR a combination of the three

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • Professional Human Resources (PHR) certification

  • At least 3+ years of experience in Corporate Recruiting – full life cycle, research, and sourcing

  • At least 1+ year experience consulting with multiple hiring managers at once while developing and enhancing excellent working relationships with those managers and their teams

  • Ability to influence and drive results in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to use innovative techniques to attract and recruit diverse HR talent

  • Experience in compensation and general HR requirements as related to hiring

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA: $94,600 - $107,900 for Senior Recruiter


Richmond, VA: $86,000 - $98,200 for Senior Recruiter










Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com

Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.

Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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  • Step 3 Interview(s)

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  • Step 4 Decision

    The team will discuss — if it’s a good fit for us and you, we’ll make it official!

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  3. Principal Coordinator
  4. Associate
  5. Senior Associate
  6. Principal Associate
  7. Manager
  8. Senior Manager
  9. Director
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