Press release

New AI certification empowers TA & HR leaders with AI expertise

MILWAUKEE, WI – Cielo, the world’s leading Talent Acquisition Partner, today announces its new expert-led certification program for AI in TA and HR. With enrollment starting in late 2024, the program will empower talent professionals to responsibly harness the transformational power of generative AI (GenAI) and own disruption.

As an industry innovator, Cielo’s leveraging GenAI to revolutionize how businesses engage with talent. The company’s data scientists, engineers, and talent acquisition experts partner closely with clients to create AI solutions built for TA and HR. Cielo knows first-hand the challenges of adopting AI. It has an unmatched understanding of use cases and business requirements for accountable deployment – the very foundation of this program.

This is the age of AI. It has the potential to reshape industries and unleash opportunities. The program responds to growing market demands to educate leaders about the growth of AI in HR and how to leverage it for business success.

Cielo’s program is for innovative senior leaders in HR and TA that are ready to control the chaos and lead their organizations through this digital disruption. Graduates will gain the confidence and practical, actionable expertise to take initiative and achieve a competitive edge with AI.

“My biggest piece of advice for CHROs is to make sure they have a vision for digital transformation within their talent strategy. Because if they’re not driving that now, the widespread results in the enterprise and market mean they will soon. The impact of AI now and in the future cannot be ignored. It’s Cielo’s mission to educate and support talent leaders so they’re prepared to lead the way with game-changing ideas,” said Matt Jones, Chief Product Officer, Cielo.

Matt Jones, Chief Product Officer Cielo

Program overview

Four comprehensive, interactive virtual sessions will prepare individuals with the confidence and practical tools to responsibly make rapid impact with AI:

  • Course 1: The fundamentals of AI
  • Course 2: AI use cases in HR & TA
  • Course 3: Responsible AI deployment
  • Course 4: Getting started on AI action planning

Key highlights

  • Expert instructors: Participants will learn from industry leaders and AI experts sharing real-world case studies and best practices.
  • Hands-on learning: Live, interactive sessions will provide attendees with practical experience in utilizing generative AI tools.
  • Networking opportunities: Collaborative cohorts will connect participants with their peers, providing connection throughout the program and an ongoing support network.
  • Accreditation: An industry-recognized certification will highlight attendees’ excellence in this new subject matter expertise.

“Our legacy has been bringing the future into the present, and the opportunity with AI is no different.  We want to build careers and talent, and in this age, it means ensuring people know how to make AI work today and tomorrow. Our teams and our clients will lead the way for better, more inclusive ways of working through understanding and certification,” said Marissa Geist, CEO, Cielo.

Want to learn more about the program? Register your interest now and start your journey to transforming your organization with AI.

About the experts

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Marissa Geist

Chief Executive Officer, Cielo

Marissa is the Chief Executive Officer of Cielo, the world’s leading global talent acquisition partner. She joined Cielo in 2015 as Senior Vice President of Global Operations, where she was instrumental in scaling Cielo’s delivery model.

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Matt Jones

Executive Vice President – Product, Cielo

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About Cielo

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Cielo is the world's leading Talent Acquisition Partner. We deliver a better talent experience for everyone through Talent Acquisition, Search, Consulting, and Digital Accelerators™. With our fresh approach – we design and build comprehensive, proven solutions inspired by technology to find and keep the unique talent that elevates our clients above the competition. To learn more, visit cielotalent.com.

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Annamarie Andrews

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