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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Associate Director, Talent Acquisition - Optum Health, Northeast - Remote

  • Newton Center, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton Center, MA
  • 1 day ago

internal mobility through partnership with People Team leaders Experience using Taleo or similar applicant tracking system Resides in one of the preferred locations or MA, CT, RI, NH *All employees...

Remote Work

Director, Talent Development - People Manager

  • Waltham, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 2 days ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a...

Senior Director, Talent Intelligence

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

S/he will report to the VP, Talent Acquisition and will be a member of the Talent Acquisition Leadership Team....

Recruiting Coordinator

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

agencies, job sites and attend applicable career or employment events Manage and support candidate flow in our Applicant Tracking System (Greenhouse) Maintain confidentiality of all corporate, staff...

Recruiting Coordinator - Career Services Tufts University

  • Medford, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Medford, MA
  • 3 days ago

What You'll Do The Recruiting Coordinator will manage the Tufts Career Center Recruiting program which includes on-campus and virtual interviews, job and internship postings, Career Fairs (2), and other...

Recruiting Coordinator - Career Services

  • Medford, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Medford, MA
  • 3 days ago

What You'll Do The Recruiting Coordinator will manage the Tufts Career Center Recruiting program which includes on-campus and virtual interviews, job and internship postings, Career Fairs (2), and other...

Assistant Director Of Recruitment & Human Capital Development

  • Lawrence, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA
  • 4 days ago

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and recruitment/marketing platforms. Experience with HRIS platforms (e.g., Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, ADP) and applicant tracking systems....

HR/Recruiting Coordinator

  • Chelsea, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA
  • 4 days ago

Prior experience with an Applicant Tracking System preferred. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated attention to detail with strong follow through....

Strategic Sourcing Manager - External Manufacturing

  • Salem, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 6 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4286567 Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Manager - External Manufacturing Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 06/06/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not...

Big Night Entertainment Group - Recruiting Coordinator

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

As the Recruiting Coordinator, a typical day might include the following: Supporting the Human Resources team and hiring managers with all aspects of the recruitment and talent acquisition function...

Director, Talent Acquisition Boston Children's Hospital

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

The Director of Talent Acquisition (TA) will direct the TA function, supporting the overall talent strategy of Research and Clinical Services Recruitment for Boston Children's Hospital....

Director, Talent Acquisition

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago

Director, Talent Acquisition Rapid7 is seeking a globally-minded, strategic Director of Talent Acquisition to lead a high-impact recruiting function that fuels our business growth....

Director, Talent Acquisition

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago

The Director of Talent Acquisition (TA) will direct the TA function, supporting the overall talent strategy of Research and Clinical Services Recruitment for Boston Childrens Hospital....

Internship Placement Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago

The manager will also assist with recruitment, field placement, and accreditation, and support and evaluate internship placements....

Recruiting Coordinator

  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 9 days ago

This role is essential in ensuring a seamless recruiting process across specific engineering divisions....

Remote Work

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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
50.3%
Master's Degree
28.7%
Associate's Degree
6.2%
High School or GED
5.9%
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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