Talent Acquisition Specialist
Company : Mci
Location : Killeen, TX, 76543
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 7 January 2026
LOCATION
Killeen, TXJOB TYPE
Full-TimePAY TYPES
Salary + BonusBENEFITS & PERKS
MANAGEMENT: Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement, Company Cell Phone, Company Laptop, AdvancementAPPLICATION DETAILS
No Resume Required, On-site InterviewPOSITION OVERVIEW
MCI is one of the fastest-growing tech-enabled business services companies in the USA, with a strong call center footprint and operations that extend across multiple countries. We deliver Customer Experience (CX), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), and Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) cloud technology solutions across a wide range of industries, including healthcare, retail, government, education, telecom, technology e-commerce, and financial services. Our contact centers are powered by both on-site and remote agents, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance customer journeys, drive scalability and reduce costs.
At MCI we are committed to fostering an environment where professionals can build meaningful careers, access continuous learning and development opportunities and contribute to the success of a globally expanding, industry-leading organization.
We're looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to support our growing team by managing the full recruitment life cycle. If you have a sharp eye for detail and excellent communication skills, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
At OnBrand24 (an MCI Company), we recognize the critical role our recruiters play in building exceptional teams. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation package and performance-based bonuses because your contributions matter.
To be considered for this role, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including all screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
WHAT DOES SOMEONE IN THIS ROLE ACTUALLY DO?
As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you’ll handle everything from sourcing candidates to onboarding new hires. You’ll engage with applicants through phone interviews, coordinate and process on-site interviews, and support the overall hiring workflow. This role also includes maintaining accurate records in our HR systems and contributing to process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
Represent the company at job fairs and in the community to attract top talent
Support advertising initiatives, employee referral campaigns, and hiring events
Conduct phone screenings and coordinate candidate interviews
Perform administrative tasks such as background checks, drug screenings, and personnel file management
Track hiring metrics and recruitment performance through regular reporting
Ensure employee records and timekeeping data are accurate and up to date
Assist with maintaining HR compliance and staying informed on employment laws
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS
WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT FOR THIS POSITION?
You must be confident, outgoing and self-motivated with a strong work ethic. You must be a team-oriented person who is open minded, willing to learn, and who has the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced work environment. It is also vital to be articulate, having excellent verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal abilities that allow rapport to be established with applicants are key.
Specific qualifications for the Talent Acquisition Specialist include:
Strong attention to detail and high data entry accuracy
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Comfortable working in a process-driven, fast-paced environment
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Professionalism, integrity, and respect for confidentiality
Strong problem-solving mindset and a proactive attitude
Reliable attendance and commitment to meeting recruitment goals
Previous experience in a call center environment is a plus, but not required
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
All MCI Locations
- Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based.
Subject to the program and location of the position
- Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results.
- Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results.
COMPENSATION DETAILS
WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION?
At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members.
What You Can Expect from MCI:
We understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits and incentives that go beyond a paycheck. Our team members enjoy:
- Paid Time Off: Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need.
- Incentives & Rewards: Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacations and sometimes even cars!
- Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 60 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days. Benefit options vary by location.
- Retirement Savings: Secure your future with retirement savings programs, where available.
- Disability Insurance: Short-term disability coverage is available to help protect you during unexpected challenges.
- Life Insurance: Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones.
- Supplemental Insurance: Accident and critical illness insurance
- Career Growth: With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities.
- Paid Training: Learn new skills while earning a paycheck.
- Fun, Engaging Work Environment: Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement.
- Casual Dress Code: Be comfortable while you work.
Compensation & Benefits that Fit Your Life
MCI takes pride in tailoring our offerings to fit the needs of our diverse team across subsidiaries and locations. While specific benefits and incentives may vary by geography, the core of our commitment remains the same: rewarding effort, providing growth opportunities, and creating an environment where every employee feels valued.
If you’re ready to join a company that recognizes your contributions and supports your growth, MCI is the place for you. Apply today!
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of MCI and its affiliates to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources.
DIVERSITY AND EQUALITY
At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity benefits our employees, company, customers, and community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees are responsible for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal-opportunity work environment.
MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.
MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, MCI's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works.
ABOUT MCI (PARENT COMPANY)
MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. MCI assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services. In 2019, Marlowe Companies Inc. (MCI) was named by Inc. Magazine as Iowa's Fastest Growing Company in the State of Iowa and was named the 452nd Fastest Growing Privately Company in the USA, making the coveted top 500 for the first time. MCI's subsidiaries had previously made Inc. Magazine's List of Fastest-Growing Companies 15 times, respectively. MCI has ten business process outsourcing service delivery facilities in Georgia, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, California, Kansas, Nova Scotia, South Africa, and the Philippines. Driving modernization through digitalization, MCI ensures clients do more for less. MCI is the holding company for a diverse lineup of tech-enabled business services operating companies. MCI organically grows, acquires, and operates companies that have synergistic products and services portfolios, including but not limited to Automated Contact Center Solutions (ACCS), customer contact management, IT Services (IT Schedule 70), and Temporary and Administrative Professional Staffing (TAPS Schedule 736), Business Process Management (BPM), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Claims Processing, Collections, Customer Experience Provider (CXP), Customer Service, Digital Experience Provider (DXP), Account Receivables Management (ARM), Application Software Development, Managed Services, and Technology Services, to mid-market, Federal & enterprise partners. MCI now employs 10,000+ talented individuals with 150+ diverse North American client partners across the following MCI brands: MCI BPO, MCI BPOaaS, MarketForce, GravisApps, Gravis Marketing, MarchEast, Mass Markets, MCI Federal Services (MFS), OnBrand24, The Sydney Call Center, Valor Intelligent Processing (VIP), BYC Aqua, EastWest BPO, TeleTechnology, and Vinculum.
DISCLAIMER
The purpose of the above job description is to provide potential candidates with a general overview of the role. It's not an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required for the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.
The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not an employment contract, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time for any reason.
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Frequently asked questions
Killeen's growing tech and business services sector has increased demand for talent acquisition specialists. While competition exists, candidates with strong communication and organizational skills stand out. Local employers often seek professionals adept at managing recruitment cycles efficiently in dynamic environments.
Certifications like SHRM-CP or PHR can enhance credibility for talent acquisition roles in Killeen. These credentials signal knowledge of HR compliance and best practices, which local employers value, especially when supporting diverse industries such as government and healthcare.
Excellent interpersonal skills, meticulous attention to detail, and adeptness at managing recruitment workflows define success. Proficiency with HR software and the ability to coordinate interviews while maintaining candidate engagement are also critical in this specialist role.
Many specialists advance to roles like talent acquisition manager, HR business partner, or recruitment consultant. Gaining expertise in strategic sourcing and employer branding can open doors to leadership positions within talent management and organizational development.
Tasks include candidate sourcing, conducting phone screenings, scheduling interviews, administering background checks, and updating HR records. Specialists also participate in job fairs and employee referral campaigns to attract quality applicants actively.
At Mci, specialists engage with a fast-paced, tech-enabled environment supporting diverse sectors. The role emphasizes both on-site and remote recruitment workflows, with an added focus on continuous learning and career advancement within a global company.
Mci offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical coverage, and performance bonuses. The culture encourages professional growth, supported by a team-oriented atmosphere and opportunities to participate in engaging contests and incentives.
Talent acquisition specialists in Killeen typically earn between $50,000 and $65,000 annually, supplemented by bonuses. Salary depends on experience and skill level, with companies like Mci offering competitive packages aligned with industry standards.
The position is primarily on-site in Killeen, focusing on direct candidate engagement and interview coordination. While remote work isn't standard, occasional off-site recruitment events or job fairs may require travel within the local area.
While not mandatory, call center experience is advantageous, especially at Mci, given its strong call center footprint. Familiarity with this environment helps specialists understand client needs and candidate profiles better, improving recruitment effectiveness.