How much do remote recruiters make?

Remote recruiters earn $55,000-$180,000 depending on specialization and company type. Sourcers earn $55,000-$75,000, full-cycle recruiters $70,000-$100,000, senior recruiters $95,000-$130,000, and recruiting managers $120,000-$160,000. Technical recruiters earn 20-30% premiums. Agency recruiters earn lower base ($45,000-$65,000) with uncapped commission; top performers exceed $200,000 total compensation.

What does a remote recruiter do daily?

Remote recruiters source candidates (25-40 outreaches daily), conduct screening interviews (4-6 calls daily), coordinate hiring processes, write job descriptions, negotiate offers, and build talent pipelines. Key metrics: time-to-fill (30-45 days average), offer acceptance rate (85%+ target), and candidate satisfaction scores. Remote recruiters spend 50% of time sourcing, 30% interviewing, and 20% on coordination and administration.

How do I become a recruiter with no experience?

Start as recruiting coordinator ($45,000-$58,000) or sourcer ($50,000-$68,000) to learn fundamentals. Agency recruiting provides fastest entry with structured training programs—no experience required. Complete LinkedIn Recruiter certification and AIRS sourcing certification for credibility. Transferable skills from sales (persuasion), HR (process), and customer service (communication) accelerate hiring. New recruiters become productive within 3-4 months of training.

What tools do recruiters use?

Applicant tracking systems (Greenhouse, Lever, Workday) manage all candidates and hiring workflows. LinkedIn Recruiter ($10,000/year license) enables sourcing and InMail outreach. Gem and hireEZ automate sourcing and engagement tracking. BrightHire and Metaview record and transcribe interviews. Calendly or GoodTime automates interview scheduling. Tool proficiency is tested during recruiter interviews—practice before applying.

Is technical recruiting harder than regular recruiting?

Technical recruiting requires understanding programming languages, frameworks, and engineering team structures to evaluate candidates and communicate credibly with hiring managers. Learning curve is 3-6 months for non-technical recruiters. Technical recruiters earn $85,000-$140,000, 25% above general recruiting. Technical recruiting has 50% more job openings and lower competition because of the knowledge barrier.

What is the difference between agency and in-house recruiting?

Agency recruiters work for staffing firms, filling roles across multiple client companies with commission-based pay (20-30% of placed candidate's first-year salary). In-house recruiters work for one company with stable salary and benefits. Agency offers higher earning potential ($150,000-$250,000 for top performers) and faster skill development. In-house offers work-life balance and deeper company knowledge. Most recruiters start agency and move in-house after 2-4 years.

How do I source candidates on LinkedIn?

Use Boolean search operators in LinkedIn Recruiter: ("software engineer" OR "developer") AND (Python OR Java) AND ("San Francisco" OR remote). Filter by current company, years of experience, and skills. Personalized InMails referencing specific profile details (projects, mutual connections, recent job change) achieve 35% response rates vs. 10% for generic messages. Follow up twice at 3-day intervals. Build saved searches for ongoing pipelines.

What metrics do recruiters get evaluated on?

Time-to-fill measures days from job opening to accepted offer (30-45 days target). Quality-of-hire tracks new hire performance ratings at 6-12 months. Offer acceptance rate should exceed 85%. Pipeline metrics track sourced candidates, screens completed, and submissions to hiring managers. Cost-per-hire matters for budget accountability. Top recruiters fill roles 40% faster than average while maintaining quality standards.

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Contract Technical Recruiter 17 APPLICANTS

Olo · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Olo

🌎 Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment Technical Recruiter

The recruiter will own end-to-end talent searches for Engineering and Development roles across EMEA, from initial contact through offer stage, including strategic consultation with the business. Key duties involve employing creative sourcing strategies to build talent pipelines, coordinating interviews efficiently, and ensuring a positive candidate experience.

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People Partner

Figma · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Figma

🌎 United States 💵 $140K - $269K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The People Partner will serve as a trusted advisor to Sales Directors, VPs, and the Chief Revenue Officer, providing strategic guidance on leadership effectiveness, organizational design, and talent strategy to support scaling the Sales organization. This involves evolving team structures, coaching senior leaders, and developing performance frameworks aligned with revenue priorities.

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SVP, People Operations

NeuraFlash, Part of Accenture · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

NeuraFlash, Part of Accenture

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The SVP, People Operations will develop and execute a comprehensive people strategy aligned with business objectives, overseeing all aspects of human capital management including talent acquisition, L&D, and culture integration during organizational transition. Key duties involve strategic leadership, overseeing international recruitment, driving high-volume hiring, fostering a positive culture, developing learning strategies (especially around AI upskilling), managing compensation/benefits, ensuring compliance, and leading organizational development efforts.

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Senior Talent Manager

Whalar Group · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Whalar Group

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The Senior Talent Manager will drive the careers of a select roster of top creators by building long-term strategic growth plans and securing new revenue streams through various partnerships like ambassadorships, licensing, and content development. This role involves leading all stages of brand collaborations, from pitch to delivery, while collaborating across internal teams for 360° career support.

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Senior Manager, Jewish Talent Pipeline Development

Hillel International · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Hillel International

🌎 United States 💵 $75000 - $85000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The Senior Manager will provide personalized career coaching, lead development workshops, and build relationships with Jewish communal employers to connect talented students with career pathways in the sector. This involves advising students on translating leadership experiences into professional opportunities and managing internship matching.

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Sourcer - Talent Acquisition (3-6 Month Contract)

engbimcomp · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

engbimcomp

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment Sourcer

The Sourcer will massively source all required technical and support profiles across LATAM and the U.S., partnering closely with hiring managers to understand complex technical needs. They will provide recruiters with strong pipelines for specialized engineering and BIM profiles by developing creative sourcing strategies to reach hard-to-find candidates.

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Sr Director Labor Relations

Dufry Careers · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Dufry Careers

🌎 United States 💵 $153K - $198K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The Senior Director of Labor Relations supports the VP by developing and implementing labor strategies, managing labor relations processes, ensuring compliance with labor laws, and effectively managing union relationships. This includes collaborating with senior leadership on strategy, developing policies, administering labor strategy, and executing bargaining strategies.

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Senior Human Resources Specialist (DEU Certified)

FYI For Your Information Inc · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

FYI For Your Information Inc

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The specialist will apply advanced expertise across the full range of federal HR areas, including staffing, compensation, and employee relations, supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and ICE. Key duties involve researching and writing HR policies, developing SOPs, streamlining workflows, designing reports using agency databases, and conducting various workforce studies.

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Referent:in HR-Projekte und Changeberatung (m/w/d)

Friedrich Zufall GmbH & Co. KG · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Friedrich Zufall GmbH & Co. KG

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The role involves actively shaping the HR digitalization strategy, building and developing digital HR solutions, and supporting HR leadership in operational tasks and decision preparation. The incumbent will also manage HR projects focusing on process optimization and digital solutions, including accompanying changes with appropriate measures.

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Executive Recruiter

Whatnot · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Whatnot

🌎 United States 💵 $175K - $230K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Recruitment Executive Recruiter

This role involves owning recruiting for executive roles across Technology and Business, leading hiring for Director-level, VP/C-Suite leaders, and L8+ engineers to empower critical teams. The recruiter will also create foundational executive recruiting processes, manage end-to-end leadership searches, and position Whatnot as an employer of choice for top leaders.

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Forbes · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Forbes

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

This is a talent community posting inviting interested individuals to submit their resumes for future business team opportunities at Forbes if no current opening is suitable. Forbes will keep the submitted information on file and reach out when future roles align with the applicant's skillset.

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Organizational Change Management (OCM) Lead

Capio Group · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Capio Group

🌎 United States 💵 $140K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The OCM Lead will develop and execute change strategies, stakeholder engagement plans, communication frameworks, and training initiatives to support user adoption during the enhancement, replacement, and integration of legacy systems into a new modernized system. Responsibilities include conducting process analysis, creating OCM roadmaps, assessing project readiness, and tracking adoption using methodologies like ADKAR.

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Workday Recruiting & Talent Principal Consultant

Cognizant · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Cognizant

🌎 New Zealand ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The Principal Consultant acts as a liaison between business and technical teams, resolving complex Workday intersystem issues while guiding clients through the transformation, implementation, and operation phases of Workday HCM projects. Key duties involve becoming a product expert in Workday Recruiting and Talent, recommending optimal solutions, leading design sessions, and ensuring smooth transitions from legacy systems.

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Client Consulting | Talent Community

GMR Marketing · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

GMR Marketing

🌎 Worldwide ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

This role involves shaping critical marketing decisions through strategic recommendations and partnership proposals while monitoring industry trends and establishing success metrics for activations. Responsibilities also include orchestrating end-to-end execution of live events or social media activations, managing budgets, and controlling vendor relationships.

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Werkstudent / Working Student (m/w/d) im Bereich Recruiting

Galileo Global Education · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Galileo Global Education

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The role involves supporting the entire recruiting process, from job advertisement to hiring, which includes active sourcing on various platforms and managing candidate communication. Responsibilities also cover organizing appointments, maintaining the Workday HR management system, and assisting with HR projects.

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Seasonal Community Engagement Specialist, Inyo, Mono, Alpine Counties

Zócalo Health · Part Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Zócalo Health

🌎 United States 💵 $27 - $28.5 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The specialist is responsible for connecting with members through outreach, scheduling intake appointments, assisting with form completion, and attending community events to ensure access to necessary care and services. This role also involves building and maintaining relationships with community partners and accurately documenting all outreach attempts and outcomes.

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Initiativbewerbung HR Freelancer (m/w/d)

Edl Consulting AG · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Edl Consulting AG

🌎 Switzerland ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The core mission involves leveraging experience in HR consulting, recruiting, or HR interim management within B2B Start Ups or Scale Ups. The role requires hands-on experience in the HR area within a B2B startup environment.

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Seasonal Community Engagement Specialist, Amador County

Zócalo Health · Part Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Zócalo Health

🌎 United States 💵 $27 - $28.5 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

This role is responsible for connecting with members through in-person outreach, scheduling intake appointments, assisting with form completion, and attending community events to ensure access to necessary care and services. The specialist will also build and maintain relationships with community partners and accurately document all outreach activities and outcomes.

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Talent Pipeline | theFace HR

theFace HR · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

theFace HR

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

This is an expression of interest for current and future opportunities within theFace HR's client network across various industries, rather than a posting for a single specific role. The primary function is to allow the firm to proactively connect with interested candidates as aligning positions become available.

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Patient Engagement Specialist (Remote)

Greater Good Health · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Greater Good Health

🌎 Worldwide ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The Patient Engagement Specialist serves as the primary contact to engage patients, connect them to care, and manage scheduling for Annual Wellness Visits, including coordinating home, telehealth, and in-clinic appointments with Nurse Practitioners. Duties also involve outreach for preventative screenings, handling protected health information (PHI) according to HIPAA, and building strong relationships with patients and clinical staff.

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Human Assessment Specialist Fellowship

LOVE JUSTICE INTERNATIONAL · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

LOVE JUSTICE INTERNATIONAL

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The primary duty involves advancing and further developing Love Justice International's methodologies for building human assessments, including testing potential evolutions with stakeholders. This includes regularly gathering new data to make assessments more robust and preparing this data for predictive modeling by the Data Science team.

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Senior Sourcing Specialist – Engineering & Construction Materials

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The specialist will lead and manage large material and equipment bids for Transmission, Substation, and Distribution (T&D) EPC projects, including defining scope, issuing bid packages, and evaluating proposals. They will also be responsible for negotiating contracts, ensuring accurate material estimates, and mentoring junior sourcing staff.

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Urgently Hiring Remote Work Entry Level Full Training Provided 11 APPLICANTS

Globe Life AO · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Globe Life AO

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The role involves communicating professionally with clients, providing them with necessary information and guidance, and adhering to a structured system to maintain consistent performance.

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Remote Technical Engagement Specialist

Hotwire Communications Ltd · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Hotwire Communications Ltd

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

This specialist acts as the single point of contact for elevated technical issues for residential or commercial clients when standard call center employees cannot resolve them, focusing primarily on providing white glove service and trouble resolution. Responsibilities include handling direct inbound calls, serving as first-level trouble support, performing troubleshooting, and escalating issues when necessary while ensuring client expectations are met or exceeded.

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

Vultr · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Vultr

🌎 United States 💵 $55000 - $75000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The specialist will partner with Hiring Managers to define roles and develop recruitment strategies, posting openings across various channels. They will own the full-cycle recruiting process, conducting structured interviews and assessing candidates for technical skills and cultural fit.

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Senior HR Specialist, Japan

nCino, Inc. · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

nCino, Inc.

🌎 Japan 💵 6821K - 11596K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

This role independently executes comprehensive HR operational support across the employee lifecycle, managing complex processes like onboarding, offboarding, employee relations investigations, and HRIS administration. Key functions include leading compliance initiatives, driving workflow optimization, managing immigration, and overseeing facilities operations.

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Consultant SAP HR - H/F CDI Senior

Talan · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Talan

🌎 France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The consultant will manage SAP HR topics, focusing on PA/PY/PT modules, analyzing existing processes, proposing improvements, and implementing them across multiple client contexts. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and monitor SAP evolutions to propose innovative solutions.

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Senior Technical Recruiter (Network Engineering) - Contract

Blaze Talent · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Blaze Talent

🌎 United States 💵 $50 - $90 per hour ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment Technical Recruiter

This role involves partnering closely with infrastructure and network leadership to deeply understand technical needs and owning the full-cycle recruiting process for specialized roles like Network Engineers and SREs. Responsibilities also include building targeted talent pipelines using advanced sourcing techniques across various platforms and communities.

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HR Operations Specialist

CyberSheath · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

CyberSheath

🌎 United States 💵 $85000 - $110K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The HR Operations Specialist will lead the end-to-end employee lifecycle, from onboarding to offboarding, while managing and optimizing the HRIS for data accuracy and workflow automation. This role also involves acting as an advisor on employee relations, administering benefits, supporting payroll, and ensuring compliance with labor laws.

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Senior Total Rewards Manager

Social Discovery Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Social Discovery Group

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The manager will act as a senior partner to top management on all Total Rewards topics, driving data-backed decisions on compensation and incentives while owning end-to-end budgeting and forecasting for personnel costs. Key tasks also include leading grading/job architecture initiatives and designing performance management frameworks.

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