Rita Grotte
About Rita Grotte
Rita Grotte serves as the Senior Director of Talent Acquisition at Porter Novelli, where she has worked since 2022. With extensive experience in recruiting for creative roles in the advertising and PR sectors, she is recognized for her effective team management and mentoring skills.
Current Role at Porter Novelli
Rita Grotte serves as the Senior Director of Talent Acquisition at Porter Novelli. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the firm's recruitment strategies in the New York City Metropolitan Area. In her role, she focuses on attracting top talent and enhancing the overall recruitment process within the organization.
Previous Experience in Talent Acquisition
Prior to her current position, Rita Grotte worked at VMLY&R as the Director of Talent Acquisition for six months in 2022. She also held the role of Director of Talent Acquisition at Evoke from 2020 to 2022, where she managed recruitment efforts for two years. Additionally, she served as Senior Manager of Creative Recruiting at McCann Health New York from 2019 to 2020.
Educational Background
Rita Grotte studied at the University at Buffalo, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Photography. This educational background has contributed to her creative approach in the talent acquisition field.
Expertise in Creative Recruitment
Rita Grotte specializes in recruiting for creative roles within the advertising and public relations industries. Her expertise spans various sectors, including digital, integrated, social, CRM, healthcare, and consumer markets. She is known for her ability to manage teams effectively and mentor others in the talent acquisition space.
Professional Skills and Approach
Rita Grotte is recognized for her communicative, transparent, and responsive approach in professional interactions. She emphasizes building relationships and trust with both hiring managers and candidates, which enhances the recruitment experience and fosters a collaborative work environment.