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Aston Carter

Arlington, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Accounting, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Operations, Business Strategy, Candidate Screening, Candidate Sourcing, Communication Skills, Customer/Client Research, Demand Generation, Finance, Follow Through, Genetics, Government, Human Resources, Purchasing/Procurement, Recruiting Strategy, Sales, Sales Management, Sourcing Strategy, Startup, Supply Chain, Technical Sales
LOCATION
Arlington, VA
POSTED
1 day ago

Job Description

This Sourcing Recruiter position is focused on identifying and engaging top-tier technical and sales talent for a Start-Up organization, with a particular emphasis on Business Operations and Strategy functions. The role reports into the Go to Market teams within the Start-Up Organization and Business Operations and Strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Source and engage top-tier technical and sales talent, including Solution Architects, early-career demand generation sales representatives, and Account Managers.

  • Manage multiple concurrent searches in a high-velocity environment.

  • Adapt sourcing strategies based on real-time feedback and evolving market conditions.

  • Experiment with innovative approaches when traditional sourcing channels yield limited results.

  • Leverage creative search techniques and tap into non-obvious talent pools.

  • Proactively identify pipeline obstacles and develop solutions independently.

  • Build strong relationships with recruiters, hiring managers, and candidates through clear communication and consistent follow-through.

  • Take ownership of pipeline metrics and continuously refine approach based on data insights and stakeholder feedback.

Essential Skills

  • Proven experience in sourcing technical and sales talent.

  • Strong recruiting experience with Fortune 100 companies.

  • Ability to create independent sourcing/recruiting strategies.

  • High-volume sourcing experience.

  • 1-3 years of high-volume sourcing experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in government recruiting is ideal.

Work Environment

The role requires agility in a high-velocity environment where priorities shift rapidly and hiring demands are high. The successful candidate will thrive in such an environment, managing multiple searches simultaneously and adapting to changing business needs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Arlington, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $38.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Arlington,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 15, 2026.

About Aston Carter

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com ( astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

About the Company

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Aston Carter

Aston Carter is a distinguished global provider of recruitment and staffing services to companies requiring highly specialized business professionals. We have an unrivalled commitment to delivering first class service to clients and business professionals across a variety of business disciplines, including Accounting and Finance, Change and Transformation, Compliance, Management Consultancy, Operations, and Risk and Regulation. With more than 60 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific and North America, Aston Carter provides local, regional and global expertise to drive value and meet our client’s unique needs. Aston Carter is part of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider.
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1989
WEBSITE
https://www.astoncarter.com/