Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner

September 10, 2026
Richmond, VA, US
$89,649 – $137,097/yr

Who we are

As a global leader in digital infrastructure, QTS designs, builds and operates advanced data centers that support strategic AI, cloud and digital transformation initiatives. We are driven by a mission to connect the world for good and our people make it possible. Every single day, the creativity, dedication and genuine care for our communities are what push us forward and make this a truly special place to be.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for sourcing, screening, and selecting candidates who support QTS’s mission uphold our core values.
  • Strategic candidate management able to assess complex negotiations.
  • Proactively identify, qualify and recruit passive candidates, using innovative sourcing strategies, cold calling, social media and networking tools.
  • Drive Recruitment Technology Strategy to support talent pool development and sustainability.
  • Responsible for implementation and administration of recruitment technology tools and systems.
  • Develop sustainable, predictable talent pipelines that result in high quality of hire and low time to fill metrics.
  • Proactively network to build relationships and develop robust candidate pools.
  • Provide thought leadership through statistical data and research to generate new and innovative methods for process improvement.
  • Represents the QTS employment brand through social media, networking, and other avenues by maintaining a professional presence.
  • Must be able to travel based on client and business needs, estimated 10% or less.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Eight or more years of talent acquisition, human resources, or equivalent experience
  • Four or more years of direct recruiting experience with at least two years in a corporate setting
  • Two or more years of project or program management experience
  • Four or more years' experience working with Applicant Tracking and/or HRIS Systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Diversity recruiting experience
  • Experience recruiting exempt and non-exempt employees nationwide

TOTAL REWARDS

  • This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other company benefits.
  • This position is Bonus/Commission eligible.
  • This job may be eligible for equity.

In accordance with applicable law, the following represents a reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation for this role if hired in Virginia. Please note that this information is provided for those hired in Virginia only, and this role is open to candidates outside of Virginia with compensation that aligns with your location. The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.

The estimated pay range for this role, if based in Virginia, is:

$89,649.02 - 137,097.25

Please note that this information is provided for those hired in Virginia only, and this role is open to candidates outside of Virginia with compensation that aligns with your location. The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location. This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending savings account; paid holidays; paid time off; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.

We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.

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QTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to talentacquisition@qtsdatacenters.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.