Recruiter Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Technical Recruiter

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

and other AI sourcing tools You know your way around an applicant tracking system (ATS) and even better if you've worked with Lever ATS You have technical recruiting experience and even better if it's...

Talent Acquisition Recruiter - Advanced Technology Group

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Manage talent acquisition lifecycle, posting requisitions on applicant tracking system (ATS) and social media platforms, identify and screen qualified applicants identifying best fit, share candidate...

Travel to recruitment events (locally and within a nearby radius) to recruit prospective students; actively participate in recruitment events held in person on campus and virtually....

Senior Recruiter (Remote)

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Track all potential candidates in VSN's Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Schedule and prepare applicants for interviews As needed, assist with candidates' on-boarding process and employee scheduling...

Remote Work

Independent Legal Recruiter Remote / Commission-Only High Earnings Potential Legalosity is hiring experienced, commission-only legal recruiters who arent afraid of cold calling, client development,...

Remote Work

Full-Life Cycle Recruiter

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Essential Functions Makes outbound recruiting calls to effectively source, screen and attract new talent....

Contract Recruiter

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

employment regulations Use an applicant tracking system (Workday preferred) to manage and track applicants Qualifications: 3-5 years of full-cycle recruiting experience Strong knowledge of HR compliance...

Enrollment Admissions Recruiter for NHP

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Travel to recruitment events (locally and within a nearby radius) to recruit prospective students; actively participate in recruitment events held in person on campus and virtually....

Provider Network Recruiter (Network Development)

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

We're hiring a Provider Network Recruiter to join Provider Network Recruiting teams....

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Provider Network Recruiter (Network Development)

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

Provider Network Recruiter (Network Development) Pennsylvania, United States Hi, we're Oscar. We're hiring a Provider Network Recruiter to join Provider Network Recruiting teams....

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Technical Recruiter

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago

Collaborate with recruiting coordinators, recruiters, and hiring partners to build a transparent interview experience....

MILITARY SKILLBRIDGE Service Talent Program Recruiter (Remote)

  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago

pre-employment) -Screen applicant resumes to help build applicant slates for People Leaders -Help People Leaders connect with local schools to build local pipelines -Collaborate with Talent Acquisition...

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Technology Recruiter

  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago

About the role We are seeking a Recruiter who thrives in high-impact environments, moves at speed, and isn't afraid to take on challenges beyond traditional talent acquisition....

Summer Associate Recruiting Specialist $37/hr-$50/hr- DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 29 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 29 days ago

Job Summary Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a temporary Summer Associate Recruiting Specialist to join dynamic team for approximately 3 months!...

Supervisor/Employment Specialist - Secured Access

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

If you have a robust background working in the human services field, we encourage you to APPLY! Company Overview: CW Resources, a part of CW Group, is a national non-profit organization that has...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for Recruiter Jobs in District of Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Recruiters in District of Columbia 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 in District of Columbia
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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