Role Specific Information
Job Description
This role is based at our Corporate Office in Menomonee Falls, WI. You’ll work onsite from Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays.
About the Role
As Senior Recruitment Marketing Analyst, you will develop, create and execute recruitment marketing strategies to build and strengthen Kohl’s employer brand and increase candidate engagement. You will use data to drive business results and deeply understand the recruiting and talent ecosystem.
What You’ll Do
- Manage and maintain budget and strategy decisions and share best practices and recommendations to increase brand awareness and candidate traffic
- Create talent attraction strategies for key job openings and talent pipelines, including media planning, campaign management, optimization and recommendations
- Manage vendor relationships as the primary contact for escalation, negotiate and advise on contract terms and renewals and hold vendors accountable to KPIs and SLAs
- Manage programmatic and recruitment partnerships by analyzing funnel metrics and vendor reports to allocate budget and optimize job board investments while collaborating with account teams to launch and monitor campaigns for maximum ROI and strategic vendor utilization
- Measure campaign impact and the success of content strategy through analysis of related KPIs and the utilization of web analytics tools and marketing automation platforms
- Manage CRM email campaign development and execution, partnering across teams to optimize workflows, coordinate creative assets, and ensure accurate performance tracking
- Lead the careers site strategy by recommending and executing updates to the Content Management System (CMS), including enhancing site design, improving overall functionality, and source mapping for applicant tracking.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously from inception to completion, including planning, resource allocation and timeline management
- Lead the review and creation of job advertisements across all business units, managing the entire process, including training team members to ensure content accuracy and alignment with Kohl’s brand voice
- Additional tasks may be assigned
What Skills You Have
Required
- 5+ years of experience in related field
- Bachelor’s degree
- Employer brand, talent attraction or recruiting expertise
- Experience with high-volume and corporate recruiting strategies
- Experience managing marketing campaigns on recruiting platforms
- Familiarity with Content Management Systems (CMS) and effective ways to engage and retain candidate attention
- Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools and effective ways to engage candidates for a call to action
- Ability to perform statistical analysis of data with knowledge of Qlik and/or other data analysis and visualization tools
- Proven expertise in project management with strong skills in planning, executing, and monitoring projects
- Vendor Management experience
Preferred
- Familiarity with Talent Acquisition platforms such as Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and data visualization tools
- Understanding of current industry trends and best practices in recruitment marketing, talent acquisition and employer branding
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to present data and insights clearly to various audiences
Essential Functions
The requirements listed below are representative of functions you will be required to perform, however you may be required to perform additional functions. Kohl’s may revise this job description from time to time. To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, absent undue hardship.
- Ability to perform the accountabilities listed in the “What You’ll Do” Section
- Ability to comply with dress code requirements
- Basic math and reading skills, legible handwriting, and basic computer operation
- Ability to maintain prompt and regular attendance and meet scheduling requirements as set by the company
- Ability to learn and comply with all company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines
- Ability to give direction and to receive, understand and proactively respond to direction from leadership and other company personnel
- Ability to work as part of a team and interact effectively and appropriately with others
- Ability to maintain composure and work in a fast paced environment while accomplishing multiple tasks within established timeframes
- Ability to satisfactorily complete company training programs
- Ability to use a personal computer for tasks such as communicating, preparing reports, etc.
- Ability to plan, prioritize and monitor activities across business units
- Ability to complete or oversee the completion of assigned projects in a timely manner
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in a related field
- Bachelor's degree
- Employer brand, talent attraction, or recruiting expertise
- Experience with high-volume and corporate recruiting strategies
- Experience managing marketing campaigns on recruiting platforms
- Familiarity with Content Management Systems and candidate engagement practices
- Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management tools and candidate engagement campaigns
- Ability to perform statistical analysis with Qlik or other data analysis and visualization tools
- Proven project management expertise, including planning, execution, and monitoring
- Vendor management experience
- Familiarity with talent acquisition platforms such as Applicant Tracking Systems and data visualization tools
- Understanding of recruitment marketing, talent acquisition, and employer branding trends and best practices
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presenting data and insights
Kohl's Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Kohl's and has not been reviewed or approved by Kohl's.
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Retirement Support — Feedback suggests the 401(k) plan is a standout, offering a dollar‑for‑dollar company match up to 5% with contributions available from day one. Eligibility and vesting mechanics are presented as straightforward for eligible roles.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave includes 12–14 weeks for birthing parents and 6 weeks for other eligible parents. Feedback suggests this is a meaningful family‑support element within the package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — The package includes a 15% everyday associate discount that can rise to 35% on select days, access to an Employee Assistance Program, and low‑ or no‑cost wellness centers in eligible locations. Feedback suggests these everyday perks add tangible value alongside core benefits.
Kohl's Insights
What We Do
Kohl’s is a leading omnichannel retailer with more than 1,100 stores in 49 states Kohl's business is built on a solid foundation of more than 65 million customers, an unmatched brand portfolio, industry-leading loyalty and Kohl's Card programs, a convenient and accessible nationwide store footprint, and large digital business on Kohls.com and the Kohl's mobile app. Our Vision: - The retailer of choice for the active and casual lifestyle - Destination for active and casual lifestyle as well as beauty for the entire family — from the most trusted brands, always delivering quality and discovery - Leading with loyalty and value through best-in-class rewards programs - Differentiated omnichannel experience — easy and inviting, no matter how our customer wants to shop
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