Talent Acquisition Lead

MGT

$90K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Staffing
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required.
  • 5+ years experience in management consulting or related talent acquisition.
  • Strong preference for experience in consulting recruiting or professional services.
  • Track record of leading full-cycle recruiting in consulting or analytical roles.
  • Familiarity with campus recruiting and university relationships preferred.
  • Proven ability to source candidates from consulting firms and graduate programs.
  • Experience with recruiting systems and Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of recruiting for consulting roles across the firm.
  • Collaborate with consulting leadership to align on hiring needs and priorities.
  • Manage relationships with universities and facilitate recruiting events.
  • Oversee campus recruiting activities, including internships and interviews.
  • Source and engage top talent from relevant fields and industries.
  • Enhance candidate experience from outreach to onboarding.
  • Develop and optimize recruiting processes and tracking systems.

Benefits

  • Flexible and remote work options.
  • 5% 401K matching program.
  • Paid parental leave up to 16 weeks.
  • Flexible paid time off policy.
  • Comprehensive health benefits fully funded for employees.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Full Job Description
WHAT YOU'LL DO:

MGT is seeking a Recruiter / Talent Acquisition Lead to own and lead recruiting efforts for our growing management consulting practice. This individual will serve as both a full-cycle recruiter and campus recruiting lead, helping attract, assess, and hire exceptional consulting talent across experienced hire and university pipelines.

This is a highly visible role with the opportunity to shape the future of talent acquisition at MGT. The ideal candidate will bring experience in management consulting, consulting recruiting, or professional services recruiting and will be comfortable owning both recruiting strategy and hands-on execution.

In this role you will:

  • Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts for consulting roles across the firm, including Analysts, Associate Consultants, Engagement Managers, and specialized hires.
  • Partner closely with consulting leadership to understand hiring needs, workforce planning, and recruiting priorities.
  • Build and manage relationships with top universities, student organizations, career centers, and MBA programs.
  • Serve as the primary campus recruiting liaison for MGT, coordinating recruiting events, interview processes, and internship programs.
  • Source and engage high-caliber candidates from consulting firms, graduate programs, and adjacent industries.
  • Own the candidate experience from initial outreach through offer acceptance and onboarding coordination.
  • Develop and improve recruiting processes, interview frameworks, and talent tracking systems.
  • Manage recruiting operations, including scheduling, pipeline management, reporting, and coordination with hiring teams.
  • Support employer branding initiatives, recruiting marketing, and thought leadership efforts.
  • Take initiative in building scalable recruiting strategies and identifying opportunities to improve talent acquisition outcomes.
  • Represent MGT with professionalism and credibility when engaging candidates, universities, internal stakeholders, and external partners.


WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Five (5) or more years of experience in management consulting, consulting recruiting, talent acquisition, or a related professional services environment.
  • Prior experience working in or recruiting for management consulting, strategy consulting, or professional services strongly preferred.
  • Experience leading full-cycle recruiting searches for consulting, professional services, business, strategy, or analytical roles.
  • Experience with campus recruiting, university relationship management, internship programs, or early-career hiring preferred.
  • Experience sourcing and engaging candidates from consulting firms, graduate programs, universities, and adjacent industries.
  • Experience supporting employer branding, recruiting marketing, recruiting events, or talent pipeline development preferred.
  • Experience using recruiting systems, talent tracking tools, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, or similar business platforms.
  • Ability to travel as needed based on recruiting events, campus engagement, business needs, and hiring priorities.


WHAT WE OFFER:

Our world-class work environment encompasses flexible and remote work options, a commitment to equity, and nationally respected teams in management consulting and technology services. We also offer opportunities to make a profound social impact through innovative projects, and professional development opportunities for career growth. Here you can read more about our extensive Employee Value Proposition (EVP).

Specifically, we will offer you a competitive compensation package including:

  • Flexible paid time off
  • 5% 401K matching program
  • Equity opportunities
  • Incentive and bonus programs
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Flexible spending accounts


Full-health benefits with base employee coverage fully funded, comprising:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Income protection benefits

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