Explore Recruiter Jobs

Recruiters help organizations attract, evaluate, and hire the talent they need to succeed. From corporate and technical recruiting to executive search and talent acquisition leadership, recruiter roles combine relationship-building, business insight, and a clear understanding of hiring needs. Explore recruiter opportunities on Ladders, including vetted professional positions with salaries of $100,000 or more.

Types of Recruiter Roles

Recruiting careers span many specialties and levels. Corporate recruiters manage hiring across business functions, while technical recruiters focus on roles in areas such as software, engineering, and data. Executive recruiters identify and assess senior leaders, and talent acquisition managers and directors develop hiring strategies, lead teams, and partner with executives. Titles and responsibilities vary by employer, industry, and organization size.

What Recruiters Do

Recruiters work with hiring managers to define role requirements, source candidates, review qualifications, and guide applicants through interviews and offers. They may use applicant tracking systems and recruiting platforms, maintain candidate pipelines, coordinate hiring processes, and report on metrics such as time to fill and offer acceptance. Senior professionals often shape workforce planning, employer branding, and recruiting operations.

Skills and Qualifications

Successful recruiters commonly bring strong communication, interviewing, organization, and negotiation skills. Relevant experience may include sourcing, candidate assessment, stakeholder management, and knowledge of employment practices. Specialized roles can call for familiarity with particular industries, technical skills, or executive search methods. Employers may also value recruiting technology expertise and the ability to use hiring data to inform decisions.

Find Recruiter Jobs on Ladders

Search recruiter job openings by title, location, industry, and experience level to find opportunities aligned with your goals. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates explore roles such as senior recruiter, executive recruiter, talent acquisition partner, and recruiting leader. Review each posting for its specific compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications.

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$80K - $95K *

Optimize talent acquisition by leading agile, full-cycle recruitment across diverse US regions. Collaborate with district leaders to address hiring challenges, build talent pipelines, and align recrui...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in agile, full-cycle recruitment across diverse US regions, tackling complex hiring challenges for skilled trades and management roles while building strong partnerships with local ope...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping our technical recruitment strategy, partnering with senior leaders to attract top engineering talent. Drive high-impact hiring initiatives and elevate candidate experiences...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Engage in shaping and executing sales strategies while managing the complete sales cycle to drive customer acquisition and success. Collaborate with product and operations teams to enhance user experi...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$142K - $193K *

Join a team that's dedicated to sourcing top-tier academic talent for Amazon's scientific challenges. Leverage your expertise to influence senior leaders and enhance the candidate experience while dri...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$83K - $104K *

Champion the full-cycle recruitment process in a dynamic, multi-union environment, delivering strategic talent solutions and enhancing workforce diversity while managing multiple concurrent projects t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$170K - $230K *

Transform your career by leading executive-level recruiting efforts, shaping talent strategies, and engaging with senior engineering leaders to drive innovation across a dynamic technology landscape...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$115K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Technical Sourcer, driving talent acquisition across Engineering, Product, and Design. Build pipelines, engage candidates, and collaborate with teams to identify top-tier ta...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $103K *

Build relationships and manage candidate pipelines to source, screen, and hire qualified clinical talent in anesthesia. Drive recruitment initiatives while ensuring compliance and fostering effective...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to proactively source top-tier technical talent for Engineering and ML roles. Collaborate with recruiters and hiring managers to build a robust pipeline, ensuring an exceptional candid...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Drive full-cycle recruiting by partnering with leadership to shape a high-impact team. Leverage innovative strategies to source and engage talent across diverse functions and create a lasting influenc...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Optimize talent acquisition strategies and operations for federal recruiting. Lead a team to enhance candidate assessment, workforce planning, and compliance with federal hiring practices while ensuri...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$124K - $152K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Technical Recruiter, driving talent acquisition for engineering and specialized roles. Own the full recruitment lifecycle while collaborating with leaders to align stra...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform recruiting operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing data-driven programs. Lead cross-functional initiatives and build AI-powered tools to enhance quality and speed, ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive executive recruiting excellence by leading high-impact searches and establishing a robust recruiting function. Collaborate with senior leadership to align talent strategies with business goals a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Champion executive recruiting by leading high-impact searches and establishing a robust function. Collaborate with senior leadership to develop strategies, tools, and talent pipelines that enhance org...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in fostering a high-performance culture while driving innovative talent acquisition strategies. Collaborate with HR and business leaders to align recruitment efforts with organizationa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $111K *

Elevate your career as a Talent Acquisition Partner, driving high-volume recruitment strategies and enhancing hiring practices. Collaborate with leadership to optimize talent pipelines and deliver exc...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $111K *

Drive talent acquisition strategies in a high-volume environment, enhancing hiring practices and candidate experiences. Collaborate with leadership to optimize processes and build talent pipelines, en...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $111K *

Transform talent acquisition by leading high-volume hiring strategies, influencing store leadership, and enhancing candidate experiences through data-driven insights and proactive sourcing in a dynami...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $143K *

Elevate HR operations by supporting employee relations, talent acquisition, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to enhance engagement and ensure effective HR service delivery while maintaining...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Join our team to lead a dedicated recruitment function while directly managing talent acquisition strategies, developing interns, and enhancing connections within the legal community, fostering growth...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$81K - $121K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic organization by leading full-cycle recruiting for contact center and field operations. Collaborate with leadership on workforce planning and build diverse talent pipel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$60K - $250K *

Shape the future of healthcare recruitment by connecting physicians with permanent opportunities nationwide. Leverage your sales skills to build relationships, influence decisions, and drive revenue i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping exceptional hiring experiences during a growth phase, building strong partnerships with hiring managers to define needs, optimize processes, and elevate candidate engagement...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a recruiter do?question toggle

    A recruiter helps an employer find and hire talent. Typical responsibilities include discussing hiring needs with managers, sourcing candidates, evaluating qualifications, coordinating interviews, and supporting offer decisions.

  • What types of recruiter jobs are available?question toggle

    Common roles include corporate recruiter, technical recruiter, executive recruiter, senior recruiter, talent acquisition partner, recruiting manager, and talent acquisition director. Duties depend on the employer and specialty.

  • What qualifications do employers look for in recruiters?question toggle

    Employers often seek communication and interviewing skills, sourcing and candidate assessment experience, organization, and the ability to work with hiring teams. Specialized positions may require industry knowledge, recruiting technology experience, or a record of leading talent acquisition programs.

  • Can recruiters earn $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Some senior, specialized, executive search, and recruiting leadership roles may pay $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by location, employer, experience, specialty, and the details of the role.

  • How can I find recruiter jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Search Ladders for recruiter titles and refine results by location, industry, or experience level. Review individual listings to confirm compensation, qualifications, and responsibilities.