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Global Recruitment Effort Gets Boost from ARRA |
| By Carla Garnett |
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NIH recruiter Chris Pugh (r) greets attendees in front of the agency’s booth at a federal job fair. |
Like several of NIH’s internal communities, the Office of Human Resources flourished
as a result of ARRA funds. From unprecedented crowds entertained at local
job fairs to an unusually robust influx of rehired retirees, NIH corporate recruitment
efforts surged past expectations in fiscal year 2009. And sensing a unique opportunity to reinvent crucial work relations,
OHR rose to meet the challenge.
“OHR recognized that ARRA was going to mean a tremendous workload for the NIH,” said Chris Major, OHR director. “We created a special team to launch global recruitments
for the most urgently needed jobs and tied them to our advertising campaign
to promote them. ARRA was a great opportunity for OHR to provide a coordinated
response to best meet the human capital needs of our customers.”
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