Recruiter Jobs

A Recruiter plays a critical role in the human resources industry, where they are responsible for identifying, attracting, and shortlisting candidates for the recruitment process in response to the needs of the organization. They help to streamline the hiring process by sourcing candidates, performing initial interviews, and coordinating the hiring process with hiring managers. Recruiters often use applicant tracking systems and other recruiting software to manage candidates throughout the recruitment process.

Important skills for a Recruiter include excellent communication and negotiation skills, decision-making ability, and knowledge of recruitment software and databases. They should also have a good understanding of employment laws, and being Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC) or a Certified Employment Specialist (CES) could be advantageous. Prior to becoming a Recruiter, one might have roles such as a Recruitment Coordinator, HR Assistant, or even a career in sales or customer service that allows them to develop the necessary communication and people skills.

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Essential Functions Serves as Employment Recruiter, with a focus on recruitment activities in the Northern Region Provides input into the development of agency recruitment plans and materials Prepares...

Experience with applicant tracking systems a plus. Energetic and positive demeanor. Organize and prioritize high volume....

Other details Job Family: Talent Acquisition Job Function: Human Resources Pay Type: Salary...

Experience with applicant tracking systems a plus. Energetic and positive demeanor. Organize and prioritize high volume....

Healthcare Recruiter

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

The Travel Nurse & Allied Healthcare Recruiters are valued members of our team and a huge part of our success!...

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

  • Euclid, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Euclid, OH
  • 13 days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting...

Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Engines and Engine Components

  • Euclid, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Euclid, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting...

Sourcing Specialist

  • Plano, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 17 hours ago

We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization....

Healthcare Recruiter ( Remote)

  • GA
  • moments ago
  • GA
  • moments ago

You will regularly utilize an applicant tracking system (i.e. Taleo) to review, analyze and assess information provided by applicants in response to job postings....

Remote Work

Seasonal Recruiting Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • moments ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • moments ago

TRANZACT Seasonal Recruiting Specialist The primary responsibility of the TRANZACT Seasonal Recruiting Specialist is to monitor and track all candidate processes including attendance tracking, daily...

Contract Recruiter, US Remote

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General Description: We are seeking an experienced Talent Acquisition Recruiter to work on a contract basis remotely in the US....

Remote Work

Nurse Recruiter

  • Jackson, MS
  • moments ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • moments ago

Certifications: Valid RN license Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrated knowledge of employment law and regulatory requirements, serving as subject matter expert in talent acquisition best practices...

Talent Acquisition Specialist - PFT

  • Toronto, ON
  • moments ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • moments ago

You will be responsible for the entire life cycle of talent acquisition and onboarding, including progressive integrated recruitment solutions using multiple sources such as direct sourcing, employee...

Recruiter, On-Site (Hickory, NC) U.S.

  • Hickory, NC
  • moments ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • moments ago

process, working within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and HRIS tools Maintain consistent standards for all applicants and ensure compliance with all local rules and regulations related to hiring...

Student Employment Specialist

  • Glasgow, KY
  • moments ago
  • Glasgow, KY
  • moments ago

CLASSIFIED POSITION For the 2025 - 2026 School Year Applications will be accepted through May 6, 2025 or until filled. Student Employment Specialist Requirements: High school diploma or G.E. D....

Recruiter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Recruiting and Selecting the Right Person
Learn to ensure that your organization has the right people in the right jobs, to support employee wellbeing and improve performance and organizational success as part of the UCx in Organizational...
Online Recruitment and Onboarding: Providing Continuity for Business and Candidates
This course, created by FutureLearn in collaboration with leaders in the field of HR, will equip you with the skills to effectively recruit and onboard employees remotely, and adjust your current...
Graduates into Work: North Yorkshire - ‘Think Like a Recruiter’
This course will teach you how to view the recruitment process from an employers perspective, enabling you to create standout applications, excel in interviews, and enhance your professional...

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Salary for Recruiter Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Recruiters offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.1%
Master's Degree
26.1%
Associate's Degree
7.4%
High School or GED
6.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Recruiters
4-6 years
50.9%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
7.8%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
6-8 years
4.6%
None
1.6%
10+ years
0.5%



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