***NOW HIRING*** Independent Recruiter / Washington, DC - $$$Start Immediately$$$
About Enlightened: At Enlightened, we deliver end-to-end IT solutions with a focus on Cybersecurity, Management Consulting, and Software Development and Integration.
What We’re Looking For: Enlightened is seeking to hire an Independent Recruiter to source, qualify, hire and develop a nationwide network of qualified tech, healthcare and finance professionals. The ideal candidate will research, source and develop prospective candidates in assigned discipline areas and will ensure candidates will meet and/or exceed qualification by evaluating resumes and applications and conducting interviews.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Proactively guide candidates throughout the entire hiring process for hourly, salaried, and contractor roles
- Always mindful of the candidate experience from prospecting to interviews, through offer stage, and all the way through on-boarding.
- Attract candidates through creative sourcing methods including utilization of social media, internal and external databases, and building a vast referral network within industry organizations.
- Recruit for challenging positions and become a trusted partner of the hiring managers you support.
- Qualify prospective candidates via resume review, phone screens and in-person interviews to assess skills and determine potential job matches.
- Own the communication process with candidates and efficiently document recruiting activity in the Applicant Tracking System
- Be able to own and drive processes independently, including looking for areas of opportunity to make improvements and change recruiting strategies based on data and/or metrics.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelors’ Degree or equivalent work experience
- 2-5 years of full cycle recruiting experience
- Relationship building skills with hiring managers at all levels and making quality hires
- Confidence to jump in and move on open requisitions with a sense of urgency
- Creative and innovative mindset and the ability to independently solve problems
- Must be highly organized and detailed oriented with excellent time management capabilities
- Good judgment and the ability to uphold confidentiality
- Passionate about recruiting and/or sales and the ability to tell a compelling story
- Use creative sourcing techniques beyond LinkedIn and/or Indeed and can make strategic recommendations
- Confident with in-person meetings and articulating status updates with key stakeholders
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Why Join Us: At Enlightened, we foster a culture of innovation and excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development.
Equal Opportunity Employer: As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Join us at Enlightened where your skills and passion for recruitment can make a real difference.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $28.88 - $31.16 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Recruiting: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Washington, DC 20020 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Washington, DC 20020: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person