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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This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon the candidate's qualifications: Strategic Sourcing Specialist II ( $69,950.40 - $97,593.60 Annually) This position...

Office 5 days/week 3-5 years of full-cycle recruiting experience 2 years of experience recruiting in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sectors....

Elite Professionals, Inc.

Headhunter / Recruiter

  • Pilot Point, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Pilot Point, TX
  • 17 days ago

Daily Responsibilities: Attend job fairs and networking events to source top talent Conduct full cycle recruiting, from sourcing to onboarding Utilize applicant tracking systems to manage candidate...

Sourcing Specialist

  • Johnston, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Johnston, RI
  • 2 days ago

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity....

Senior Executive Recruiter

  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago

TGC Search, the premier executive search division of The TemPositions Group, is looking for a Senior Executive Recruiter ready to elevate their career and earnings....

Recruiter

  • Huntersville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC
  • 2 days ago

emails, and offer letters in conjunction with the talent acquisition system Process Improvement and Development: Drive process improvement initiatives across the talent acquisition function, ensuring...

Overview: Gpac has grown from a small, family-owned company into a top recruiting firm in the nation over our 30+ years in business....

Remote Work

Remote - Recruiter - Sales - Search Consultant

  • Bacliff, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bacliff, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Overview: Gpac has grown from a small, family-owned company into a top recruiting firm in the nation over our 30+ years in business....

Remote Work

Remote - Recruiter - Sales - Search Consultant

  • Bacliff, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bacliff, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Overview: Gpac has grown from a small, family-owned company into a top recruiting firm in the nation over our 30+ years in business....

Remote Work

Employment Specialist

  • Manchester, NH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Manchester, NH
  • 5 hours ago

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Employment Specialist to join our team at Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.. As an Employment Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a...

Talent Acquisition Specialist

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 5 hours ago

Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) (UKG Recruiting preferred). Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication, and customer service skills....

Remote - Recruiter - Sales - Search Consultant

  • Bacliff, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bacliff, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Overview: Gpac has grown from a small, family-owned company into a top recruiting firm in the nation over our 30+ years in business....

Remote Work

Remote - Recruiter - Sales - Search Consultant

  • Bacliff, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bacliff, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Overview: Gpac has grown from a small, family-owned company into a top recruiting firm in the nation over our 30+ years in business....

Remote Work

Nurse Recruiter and Retention Specialist

  • Greenwood, SC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Greenwood, SC
  • 5 hours ago

Professional Nurse Recruiter Certification (e.g., Certified Nurse Recruiter or equivalent) required within one (1) year of hire....

Remote - Recruiter - Sales - Search Consultant

  • Bacliff, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bacliff, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Overview: Gpac has grown from a small, family-owned company into a top recruiting firm in the nation over our 30+ years in business....

Remote Work

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

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Highest Education Level

Recruiters offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.2%
Master's Degree
26.1%
Associate's Degree
7.4%
High School or GED
6.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.2%
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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