Recruiter | Sales Trainee
The Entry-Level Recruiter | Sales Trainee at Confidential Client is responsible for managing the full recruiting lifecycle, including sourcing, interviewing, and coaching candidates to align with client needs. This role emphasizes building trusted relationships with professionals and clients, supported by comprehensive training and mentorship programs, with strong potential for career growth and performance-based rewards.
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 (Engineering, Sciences & Corporate Talent Solutions).
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
You will own the end-to-end recruiting lifecycle for technical and corporate roles, working as an Entry-Level Recruiter / Sales Trainee supporting Confidential Client’s talent solutions:
- Meet with hiring managers to understand role requirements and team needs
- Source qualified candidates using multiple channels (databases, job boards, social media, referrals)
- Screen candidates via phone and video interviews; perform reference checks
- Present opportunities to candidates and prepare them for interviews and start dates
- Coach and maintain ongoing relationships with consultants/candidates to ensure engagement and retention
- Maintain and grow a network of skilled professionals aligned to industry-specific skill sets
- Track candidate and requisition status in the ATS and provide timely updates to stakeholders
Training & Career Growth
Confidential Client provides a structured learning path to make you successful quickly:
- Paid, comprehensive 13-week training program including role-plays, job shadows, and teach-backs
- Formal and informal mentorship programs to support your career goals
- Ongoing professional development and regular feedback cycles
- Strong internal promotion culture — many employees advance into leadership, management, or other business areas
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred (not required)
- Customer service, leadership, or sales experience is a plus
- Comfortable working in a team-oriented, performance-driven environment
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
- Coachable, motivated to learn, and driven by measurable results
Compensation & Perks
Compensation details provided by the source posting:
- Paid 13-week training period to start (hourly paid during training)
- Initial base salary of $45,000 after hourly paid training period, increasing to $55,000 after one year of employment
- Unlimited commission potential and performance-based incentives
- Quarterly bonuses and top-performer rewards (historical data: top 10% earnings noted in source)
- Top performers receive additional benefits including all-expenses-paid trips and company-funded investment plans
Benefits:
- Healthcare, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- 20 days paid time off (accrued per year)
- Cell phone allowance after the first year
- Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and monthly wellness programming
Culture & Community
Confidential Client is committed to an inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. The organization supports employee resource groups, volunteerism through a company foundation, and community partnerships that amplify impact.
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina (onsite / local recruiting role). This posting follows applicable US hiring and pay-transparency guidance for the location listed.
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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