Executive Recruiter
We are looking for a skilled Executive Recruiter to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract role requires a detail-oriented individual to support senior-level hiring needs while delivering a top-tier candidate experience. As part of a hybrid work arrangement, you will be expected to work onsite three days a week and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to build strong talent pipelines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for executive-level positions, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding.<br>• Develop and execute tailored recruitment strategies to attract high-caliber candidates for senior roles.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with candidates, ensuring a seamless and detail-oriented experience throughout the hiring cycle.<br>• Collaborate with HR Business Partners and business leaders to create detailed job profiles and leverage assessment tools.<br>• Proactively identify and cultivate a pipeline of talent for current and future hiring needs.<br>• Negotiate compensation packages and facilitate discussions on total rewards to secure top talent.<br>• Conduct candidate regroup sessions with senior stakeholders to align on hiring decisions.<br>• Utilize recruitment technologies, such as Workday, to streamline and enhance hiring processes.<br>• Embed the organization’s purpose-driven values into recruitment communications and interactions.<br>• Research and develop new sourcing channels to expand the talent pool for critical executive-level roles.
<p>• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Marketing, or a related field.</p><p><strong><u>• At least 5 years of experience in recruitment, with a focus on executive-level hiring.</u></strong></p><p>• Proven ability to work in fast-paced, matrixed environments.</p><p>• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems like Workday and Avature.</p><p>• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders effectively.</p><p>• Experience in industries such as consulting, financial services, or commercial real estate is a plus.</p><p>• Demonstrated expertise in building talent pipelines and leveraging technology for recruitment.</p><p>• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to deliver attentive and high-touch candidate experiences.</p>
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- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Temporary
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42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Executive Recruiter to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract role requires a detail-oriented individual to support senior-level hiring needs while delivering a top-tier candidate experience. As part of a hybrid work arrangement, you will be expected to work onsite three days a week and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to build strong talent pipelines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for executive-level positions, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding.<br>• Develop and execute tailored recruitment strategies to attract high-caliber candidates for senior roles.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with candidates, ensuring a seamless and detail-oriented experience throughout the hiring cycle.<br>• Collaborate with HR Business Partners and business leaders to create detailed job profiles and leverage assessment tools.<br>• Proactively identify and cultivate a pipeline of talent for current and future hiring needs.<br>• Negotiate compensation packages and facilitate discussions on total rewards to secure top talent.<br>• Conduct candidate regroup sessions with senior stakeholders to align on hiring decisions.<br>• Utilize recruitment technologies, such as Workday, to streamline and enhance hiring processes.<br>• Embed the organization’s purpose-driven values into recruitment communications and interactions.<br>• Research and develop new sourcing channels to expand the talent pool for critical executive-level roles.
- 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z