Recruiting Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

A Recruiting Manager, also known as a Talent Acquisition Manager, plays a crucial role in the human resources industry. Their primary responsibility is to manage the entire recruitment process, which involves planning, executing, and monitoring recruitment strategies to attract the best talents for the organization. They collaborate with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs, create job descriptions, conduct interviews, screen applicants, and negotiate salaries. Apart from these, they also analyze recruitment metrics to evaluate and improve the sourcing methods, reduce the time to hire, and ensure a smooth hiring process.

Important skills for a Recruiting Manager include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong decision-making abilities, and a thorough understanding of the recruitment processes and systems. Additionally, knowledge of labor legislation, proficiency with HR software like Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), and a strategic mindset are also essential. While a degree in Human Resources or a related field is generally required, certifications such as the Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) can further enhance their credibility. Before becoming a Recruiting Manager, a person may have roles like a Recruitment Consultant, Talent Acquisition Specialist, or a Human Resources Generalist.

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Staff Associate, Recruiting Manager - Worcester State University

  • Worcester, MA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 1 hour ago

(E) Ensure all recruitment activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations. (E) Maintain accurate records in the university applicant tracking system (ATS)....

Senior Director, Talent Management

  • Westfield, MA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Westfield, MA
  • 22 hours ago

Collaborate with external partners, such as educational institutions and professional organizations, to enhance talent acquisition efforts....

Remote Work

Assistant Coach - On-Campus Recruiting Coordinator

  • Worcester, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 2 days ago

The secondary role of this position is assisting with all recruiting correspondence including graphics distribution, recruiting board management and letters....

Sourcing Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

Sourcing Manager **Job Description Summary** This role leads and manages the strategic sourcing, contract administration, supplier performance management, and overall operations for all...

Contract Recruiting Coordinator

  • Norwood, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • 2 days ago

Contract Recruiting Coordinator Location: Hybrid in Norwood, MA (3 days/week onsite) Our client based in Norwood, MA, is looking for a contract Recruiting Coordinator to join their team for a 3-month...

PROPERTY - ASSISTANT MANAGER Staffing Now Easthampton

  • Easthampton, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Easthampton, MA
  • 2 days ago

PROPERTY - ASSISTANT MANAGER Staffing Now Easthampton, MA (Onsite) Contractor Job Details SNI Companies is hiring an Administrative Assistant in the Northampton, Ma area! The Administrative...

Lateral Hiring Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

Maintains constant communication with recruiting committee, candidates, and outside recruitment agencies regarding the needs of the Firm and status of an applicant....

Recruiter - Talent Acquisition Manager

  • North Adams, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • North Adams, MA
  • 6 days ago

Ensure all recruitment activitiesply with local, state, and federal regulations. Maintain accurate records in the university applicant tracking system (ATS)....

Acquisition, Workforce Management, Compensation) to ensure seamless integration and understanding of the new job architecture Support the transition of a custom-built Applicant Tracking System (ATS...

Recruiter - Talent Acquisition Manager - Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

  • North Adams, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • North Adams, MA
  • 8 days ago

Ensure all recruitment activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations. Maintain accurate records in the university applicant tracking system (ATS)....

Physician Recruitment Coordinator

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 8 days ago

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS The Physician Recruitment Coordinator performs process coordination and diversified support for the Physician Recruitment Department....

Strategic Sourcing Manager

  • Salem, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 8 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4313651 Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Manager Application Deadline: 08/18/2025Job Location: Salem Date Posted: 07/19/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Day Shift Duration of Job:...

Acquisition, Workforce Management, Compensation) to ensure seamless integration and understanding of the new job architecture + Support the transition of a custom-built Applicant Tracking System (ATS...

Senior Director, Talent Acquisition

  • Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago

Super-admin of Applicant Tracking Systems (Greenhouse) Proven experience building effective processes, training and content to level up hiring teams....

Remote Work

Recruiting Coordinator

  • Somerville, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • Somerville, MA
  • 10 days ago

Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Management: Maintain accurate records in Greenhouse ATS, including candidate statuses, interview feedback, and recruitment metrics....

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Recruiting Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Recruiting Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

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Highest Education Level

Recruiting Managers in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.4%
Master's Degree
28.7%
Associate's Degree
6.2%
High School or GED
5.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Recruiting Managers in Massachusetts
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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