Recruiter Jobs in New Jersey

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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Corporate Pharmacy Recruiter Somerset, NJ

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 21 hours ago

Youll work on-site in a corporate setting, collaborating with hiring managers and leading full-cycle recruitment efforts to meet essential hiring goals....

Sourcing Specialist

  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Work with internal clients to integrate procurement processes and policies into regular business practice Assist with accurate completion of Workday processes and compliance with procurement...

Talent Acquisition Specialist

  • Sayreville, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Do Manage the full-cycle recruiting process for positions under the corporate recruiting responsibility area including exempt level field based positions with little to no guidance ensuring...

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Demonstrated internet proficiency and ability to work with Applicant tracking systems (ADP experience a plus) as well as sourcing tools like LinkedIn and Indeed....

Talent Sourcing Specialist

  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Familiarity with employment laws, hiring regulations, and diversity and inclusion best practices....

Talent Acquisition Specialist

  • Sayreville, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ
  • 4 days ago

What You'll Do Manage the full-cycle recruiting process for positions under the corporate recruiting responsibility area including exempt level field based positions with little to no guidance ensuring...

Recruiter (Internal Role)

  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Recruiter (Internal Role) We're hiring passionate, driven individuals who are ready to kick off or grow their career in recruiting....

Bilingual Recruiter

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Hosting job fairs/ recruitment events in the market. Maintain data in applicant tracking system....

Technical Recruiter(Internal Role)

  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 5 days ago

referrals, and other tools to find and engage top-tier talent Understand Technical Requirements - Interpret job descriptions and technical language to identify the right candidates with the right skills Full-Cycle...

Recruiter FieldLink (Internal Role)

  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Keep recruitment tools up to date with relevant talent pool information. Import candidate data from external sources into the Applicant Tracking System (ATS)....

Recruiter

  • Phillipsburg, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phillipsburg, NJ
  • 6 days ago

nsite Recruiter Join our team onsite at a high-volume client in New Jersey....

The Part-Time Temporary Admissions Recruiter plays a key role in the recruitment and enrollment efforts of Rowan University Graduate and Non-traditional Admissions....

Talent Recruiter - Outreach (Camden)

  • Camden, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Camden, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Use recruitment tools (applicant tracking systems, resume databases, LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, Handshake, Mailchimp, and spreadsheets) to source high-quality talent Write creative and compelling communications...

Talent Sourcer

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Responsibilities: Partner with Talent Acquisition Leadership to create and implement proactive, innovative and technology-driven sourcing strategies Provide insights and consultative...

Placement Specialist, Northeast Construction & Surety Practice

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Location: Hybrid, Melville, NY or Jersey City, NJ Come join our team! There are many reasons why EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants has become one of the fastest-growing firms in the insurance...

Demographic Data for New Jersey

Moving to New Jersey? Find some basic demographic data about New Jersey below.


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Recruiter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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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 in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Recruiters in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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