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Company: Connect Search LLC

Title: Recruiter

About the job:

Connect Search has immediate openings for Recruiters for our Chicagoland office. We continue to experience tremendous growth, despite the current climate, and would like to add a Recruiter to our team immediately. To be successful, this person must be hard-working, motivated, and determined to build out their network to establish their business.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable meeting new people frequently and have an ability to determine a candidate's potential through relationship building and alignment of their goals. They should have excellent organizational skills to build and maintain a pipeline of prospective candidates. Additionally, they should be committed to both meeting and exceeding assigned quotas.

Responsibilities:

· Be accountable for enhancing the recruitment team's ability to rapidly target, identify, source, and present top talent for current and future searches

· Maintain and develop active candidates through name generation, networking, cold calling, complex internet searches and research

· Conduct virtual interviews or face-to-face meetings to learn more about the individual’s compensation requirements, personality, location requirements, and other aspects that will help us find them a better and/or new job

· Qualify or reject candidates based on interview feedback and resume reviews

· Effectively manage candidate and client process including assessments, interview coordination, and offer negotiation

· Meet weekly quotas related to calls and emails

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's Degree Preferred

· High-energy and passion

· Effective written and verbal communication skills

· Outstanding organizational skills, can work independently, and a close attention to detail

· Detail oriented, highly organized, able to multitask

· Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

· Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite

About Connect Search:

Connect Search is a Chicago-based, award-winning staffing firm made of tenured recruiters who came together with a shared vision of providing the highest level of service to clients and candidates. Our founding partners offer profound networks in Information Technology, Finance & Accounting, Administrative, and Executive Search. Our services include contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placement across all divisions.

Why Connect Search?

Connect Search offers full medical, dental, and vision insurance, and matches your 401K contributions. We also provide our employees a generous vacation package and now offer unlimited PTO starting on your first day! You will also be eligible for multiple bonuses and other perks as you progress with our organization.

LMK Recruiting Solutions is a fast-growing recruiting firm that partners with companies across the United States to help them hire top talent in industries including construction, manufacturing, technology, and professional services.

We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Talent Sourcer / Junior Recruiter to join our team. No experience is necessary. This role is responsible for identifying and engaging potential candidates, building talent pipelines, and supporting our recruiters throughout the hiring process.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is interested in building a career in recruiting and talent acquisition while working closely with an experienced recruiting team.

This position is in-office.

Responsibilities

• Source candidates using LinkedIn, job boards, and online platforms

• Build candidate pipelines for open roles across multiple industries

• Send outreach messages and engage with potential candidates

• Review resumes and identify qualified applicants

• Conduct initial candidate screenings and phone interviews

• Schedule interviews between candidates and recruiters

• Maintain organized candidate records in our applicant tracking system

• Assist recruiters with job postings and candidate coordination

• Support high-volume hiring projects when needed

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills

• Highly organized and detail-oriented

• Comfortable speaking with candidates on the phone

• Ability to multitask and manage multiple searches at once

• Interest in recruiting, HR, or talent acquisition is a plus

Why Join LMK Recruiting Solutions?

• Fast-growing recruiting firm working with companies nationwide

• Opportunity to learn the recruiting industry from experienced professionals

• Collaborative team environment

• Clear path to grow into a full recruiter role

We are seeking a highly proactive and research-driven Recruiting Coordinator / Talent Sourcer to support our executive recruiting practice. This role is critical to the success of our searches and requires strong sourcing expertise, independent initiative, and the ability to identify and engage high-caliber passive candidates. Burnett Specialists is consistently ranked the #1 Direct Hire Placement Firm in Austin by the Austin Business Journal Book of Lists, underscoring our commitment to delivering exceptional talent and measurable outcomes for clients.

Responsibilities:

• Own the sourcing process by identifying and engaging passive and active candidates through strategic outreach and creative research methods.
• Conduct targeted candidate sourcing and market research to identify, attract, and qualify top talent for current and future searches.
• Utilize Boolean search techniques across LinkedIn Recruiter, Google, and ATS systems.
• Craft compelling outreach messages to attract high-quality candidates.
• Maintain consistent follow-up with prospects and nurture long-term relationships.
• Deliver a friendly and personal candidate experience from the initial application to the offer process.
• Coordinate interviews with hiring managers and interview panels, along with follow-ups and debriefs.
• Independently manage the full pre-employment screening process, including initiating and tracking background checks, verifying education and employment history, and conducting reference checks.
• Log candidate information in our Applicant Tracking System and other internal databases.
• Manage the applicant search process by placing job advertisements, contacting recruiters, networking and using job sites.

Qualifications and Skills:

• 1-2+ years of experience in candidate sourcing, recruiting, or talent research.
• Boolean search experience and proficiency with LinkedIn Recruiter.
• Strong Outlook calendar management, Zoom, and Teams coordination experience.
• Must have excellent spelling, grammar, written and verbal communication skills.
• The ideal candidate is naturally curious, resourceful, organized, and confident reaching out to senior-level professionals.

The Benefits:

• Become a company owner through our ESOP!
• Competitive salary plus bonus
• Comprehensive health plan
• 401k Matching

Product Development Associate | French Connection

G-III Apparel Group

New York City Metropolitan Area (On-site)

Success Profile:

The Product Development Associate works closely with the design team to develop seasonal collections through fabric/trim and sample management. They will work closely with mills to manage and track fabric delivery to allocated factories. They will work closely with factories to manage and track completed samples for their correct and timely arrival for market. They will communicate cross-functionally with technical design, merchandising and production to help align information and seamlessly move the product life cycle from development stages to bulk production. Communicates daily and proactively – to maintain factory communications, answering questions, managing timeline and tech pack priorities.

Reporting to: Fashion Design Manager

Brand/Product Focus: French Connection

Location (On-Site): New York City, Midtown Manhattan – Fashion District

Key Accountabilities:

Communication: Maintain daily communication with design team, vendors and suppliers regarding all aspects of sample development.

Logistics and Development: Create and update seasonal factory development charts, maintaining them with style changes through development process, communicating to factories for their follow up.

Research: Shops competitors within the price point and high-end. Knowledge of trends.

Logistics and Organization: Coordinate package deliveries and organize samples promptly. Track samples in partnership with sales and marketing teams.

Education and Experience:

· Minimum of three (3) years of product development professional work, preferably in women's apparel

· College degree, or equivalent professional work experience, required

· Experience in a high SKU count environment, required

· General understanding of apparel styles, components and construction

· Experience with apparel timelines, calendars, and development process

Skills and Behaviors:

· Advanced MS Excel skills: data manipulation, pivot tables, v-lookup

· Working knowledge of PLM, Illustrator, Photoshop.

· Strong project management and multi-tasking skills with critical attention to detail

· Confident, engaging verbal and written communication skills

· Motivated to work in a high energy environment at the speed of fashion with ever-changing priorities

· Ability to work independently and work to meet multiple deadlines

· Ability to build and maintain relationships with other departments as well as vendors and other overseas offices

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Employee discounts across G-III brands
• Career growth opportunities within a global fashion organization
• A collaborative, innovative environment working with industry-leading brands

The pay range for this position is: $31.25 per hour/$65,000 per year (Annualized salary is based on a 40 hour work week) - $36.06 per hour/$75,000 per year (Annualized salary is based on a 40 hour work week)

Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.

About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd.

G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing, enabling us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands—including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion—our success is driven by our entrepreneurial spirit and deep industry relationships.

G-III’s owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., GIII Sports and more. G-III has fashion licenses under Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Cole Haan, Dockers, Guess?, Kenneth Cole, Levi’s, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville, and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, and Donna Karan brands.

PLM Assistant | French Connection

G-III Apparel Group

Success Profile:

The PLM Assistant is the PLM expert on the French Connection team. Initiates and manages all styles being bought in PLM or sales/production/technical design teams in order for them to be made into tech packs. Hardworking, hands-on, with the technical know-how to navigate through PLM and manage data, including style information, measurements, fit evaluations, construction, and more.

Reporting to: Fashion Design Manager

Brand/Product Focus: French Connection

Location (On-Site): New York City, Midtown Manhattan – Fashion District

Key Accountabilities:

Product Lifecycle Management:

• Owns the Gerber YuniquePLM data entry process from Tech Pack initiation to style building, BOMS, and edits for French Connection
• Complete tech packs for all purchase orders that go out for lines and special buys
• Make updates and corrections to tech packs if anything needs to be altered
• Communicates cross-functionally to other departments to ensure styles bought flows forward from PLM to production platforms seamlessly
• Maintains communication and check- ins with factories and teams to ensure product life cycle efficiency
• Daily communications with overseas factories

Gerber YuniquePLM:

• Serves as the Gerber YuniquePLM link between the Design and Production teams for all issues related to Gerber YuniquePLM
• Updates Gerber YuniquePLM with any changes after fitting to ensure accuracy
• Inputs changes, as appropriate, to ensure style/SKU accuracy and follows up with teams/factories with confirmation

Trim Development:

• Partners with Design team for trim development and trim approvals
• Organize trim approval records

Education and Experience:

• 1 year+ of experience with PLM in school, internships or professionally, required
• PLM system technical skill proficiency, required
• College degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience, required

Skills and Behaviors:

• Working knowledge and understanding of fashion, design, development process, required
• Technical skill proficiency using MS Office: Excel, Word PowerPoint
• Technical skill proficiency using CAD and Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, an asset
• Strong project management and multi-tasking skills with critical attention to detail
• Confident, engaging interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Motivated to work in a high energy environment at the speed of fashion with ever-changing priorities
• Ability to work independently and work to meet multiple deadlines, proactive and responsive to unexpected problems
• Organized with keen attention to detail and follow through
• Ability to maintain focus and productivity in a fast-paced environment operating at the speed of fashion
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with other departments as well as vendors and other overseas office

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Employee discounts across G-III brands
• Career growth opportunities within a global fashion organization
• A collaborative, innovative environment working with industry-leading brands

The pay range for this position is: $26.45 per hour/$55,000 per year (Annualized salary is based on a 40 hour work week) - $28.85 per hour/$60,000 per year (Annualized salary is based on a 40 hour work week)

Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.

About G-III Apparel Group, Ltd.

G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing, enabling us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands—including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion—our success is driven by our entrepreneurial spirit and deep industry relationships.

G-III’s owned brands include DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Donna Karan, Vilebrequin, Sonia Rykiel, G.H. Bass, Bass Outdoor, Andrew Marc, Eliza J., GIII Sports and more. G-III has fashion licenses under Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Cole Haan, Dockers, Guess?, Kenneth Cole, Levi’s, Vince Camuto, Margaritaville, and more. G-III also operates retail stores for the DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, and Donna Karan brands.

Associate Designer – French Connection Sportswear

Location: New York City, Midtown Manhattan – Fashion District (On-Site)

Department: Design

Reports To: Design Director / VP of Design

About G-III Apparel Group:

G-III excels at bringing excitement and confidence to customers through the fashion we create. We are global experts in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing, which enables us to fuel the growth of a substantial portfolio of brands. With more than 30 licensed and owned brands, including some of the most sought-after names in global fashion, our success is driven by our team’s entrepreneurial spirit and our deep relationships across the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create sketches for development, both hand sketches and Adobe Illustrator flats.
• Complete all aspects of design packages including sketching, tech packs, and creating/maintaining line sheets.
• Research and develop innovative trims each season; research and source new fabrics.
• Prepare and maintain tech packs from initial development through bulk production.
• Organize and maintain all design development materials including artwork, trims, fabric worksheets, development samples, finalized tech packs, and line lists.
• Attend garment fittings and assist Technical Designers; revise tech packs and communicate updates to factories.
• Submit and approve artwork, strike-offs, wash panels, lab dips, and related materials.
• Create CAD presentations for internal and external use with speed and accuracy.
• Create and maintain charts for overseas sample requests.
• Communicate daily with factories regarding ongoing product development.
• Prepare samples for meetings and market appointments.
• Enter PLM data and create BOMs for production.
• Coordinate domestic and overseas development to ensure adherence to timelines and calendars.

Who You Are:

• Highly organized with strong project management and multi-tasking abilities.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage a high SKU count environment.
• Confident communicator who builds strong relationships with cross-functional teams and overseas partners.
• Motivated to work in a high-energy environment at the speed of fashion with shifting priorities.
• Able to work independently and meet multiple deadlines simultaneously.
• Collaborative and solutions-oriented.

Qualifications:

• 3–5 years of professional apparel design experience.
• College degree in Fashion Design or equivalent professional work experience required.
• Experience in a high SKU count environment required.
• Strong understanding of apparel styles, components, garment construction, and development processes.
• Experience with apparel timelines, calendars, and production lifecycle.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop, MS Excel, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Advanced MS Excel skills including data manipulation, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP.
• Working knowledge of PLM systems and BOM creation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• PTO and company holidays
• Employee discounts

The pay range for this position is $31.25 – $36.06 per hour (non-exempt).

Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Salary Transparency Law.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

G-III Apparel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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