Field Recruiter (Seasonal) - Herndon, VA
Now hiring-no prior recruiting experience required!
REQUIRED: Bilingual in English/Spanish
Schedule: In-office Monday thru Friday 8am to 5pm
In this 4‑month contract role, you'll gain hands-on experience managing day-to-day branch operations, connecting with local clients, and supporting employee engagement. You'll have the chance to work independently while building valuable recruiting and business skills-with the potential to transition into a permanent role.
We're looking for someone who is:
- A motivated self-starter who enjoys staying busy
- Organized and comfortable managing multiple priorities
- Customer-focused with strong communication skills
- Open to learning and growing in a new field
- Bilingual in English and Spanish *REQUIRED
This role offers a meaningful way to impact your community while developing a new career path with a growing company.
The Field Recruiter is responsible for sourcing candidates, screening resumes, interviewing applicants,
and referring well-qualified candidates to job assignments to meet the goal of attracting and retaining
the best talent. This position is responsible for high-volume recruitment of various positions and held
accountable to meeting specific staffing goals (time to fill, diversity hiring, recruiting compliance, etc.).
Your Role & Responsibilities
- Proactively develops creative sourcing plans to include traditional networking approaches
through community engagement with schools, colleges, vocational schools for skilled roles, web
based, and social media channels.
- Owns and writes effective content for online job postings to attract both active and passive
candidates via job boards integrated with the ATS system.
- Screens, interviews, and recommends candidates to fill orders.
- Builds and retains an active pipeline of candidates for all roles; maintains and updates candidate
database.
- Re-utilizes active candidates and understands open positions to positively impact order
fulfillment.
- Leverages data to set realistic expectations, based on current volume, to successfully fill
positions in a timely manner.
- Participates in whiteboard meetings to understand daily order fill goals.
- Leverages market knowledge and client needs to successfully fill orders with qualified
candidates.
- Leads candidates through the interview cycle based on their experiences, skills, expectations,
and availability.
- Process candidates through the full vetting cycle and to document all job activity.
- Conducts drug screens, I-9s, and background checks.
Preferred Education & Experience
- High school diploma - Staffing or recruiting experience preferred not required.
Competencies (Skills & Knowledge You'll Bring)
- Proven experience navigating a diverse recruiting process.
- Track record of success with client engagement.
- Experience using various platforms and dashboards to drive effective decisions.
- Community volunteering or social outreach experience.
- Excellent customer service skills including ability to react appropriately in stressful situations
and deal with difficult customer or vendor situations diplomatically.
- Demonstrable time management and organization skills
- Communicates information and ideas clearly and articulately both in oral and written form. Uses
appropriate language, style and methods depending on audience and the purpose of
communication.
- Responds positively to change and adapted to new situations quickly. Able to take on a diverse
range of tasks equally effectively.
- Experience using various technology platforms to drive effective decisions.
Employbridge is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time temporary employees to Include:
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits available upon hire (enroll the week following your first paycheck)
- Multiple medical plan options to fit your needs.
- Paid holidays, including New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and more.
- 16 hours of paid community volunteer time each year.
- Employee discount program offering savings on travel, entertainment, shopping, and more!
- Wireless discounts on eligible plans
- Optional accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage available.
Employbridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.