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Recruiter - Recent Graduates

Confidential ClientConsulting
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$68,200
Westlake, Ohio
3 Days Ago

The Recruiter - Recent Graduates role at Confidential Client involves sourcing and managing candidates primarily for sectors like Energy, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Construction. This entry-level position focuses on building candidate pipelines, preparing candidates for interviews, and negotiating offers, all within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment that values diversity and professional growth.

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Description

About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Staffing & Recruiting (Professional Services) — Energy, Engineering, Manufacturing & Construction.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


What You’ll Do

You will join a fast-paced staffing team focused on placing early-career talent. Day-to-day responsibilities include:

  • Source candidates across social media, job boards, referrals, and direct outreach
  • Build and maintain a steady pipeline of qualified candidates
  • Manage the candidate search process and clarify expectations around pay rates, titles, and client requirements
  • Prepare candidates for interviews with clear, actionable guidance
  • Maintain frequent, professional communication to build long-term candidate relationships
  • Negotiate offer terms with candidates and support the closing process
  • Work independently and use sound judgment to engage and develop talent

Who We're Looking For

This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional who is motivated to start a career in recruiting and sales.

  • Recent graduate (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Highly motivated, goal-driven, and eager to learn
  • Interest in recruiting, sales, and building relationships
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; able to self-manage
  • Practical problem-solving skills and quick decision-making
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $50,000 per year plus an uncapped, competitive commission structure
  • Estimated total compensation (industry estimate): ~$68,200 per year
  • Benefits:
    • Flexible PTO
    • Medical, dental & vision coverage
    • 401(k)
    • Life insurance
    • Short- and long-term disability
    • Supplemental benefits

About the Confidential Client & Industry

Confidential Client is a staffing and professional services firm specializing in Energy, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Construction. The team provides training, mentorship, and the opportunity to grow a recruiting career working with skilled professionals and leading employers in these sectors.


Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.

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