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Recruiting Specialist

Sparks Group
  • McLean, VA
  • Remote
  • $32.68 Per Hour
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Job Description

Job Summary/CompanySparks Group has partnered with a leading professional services and technology organization seeking a Recruiting Specialist to support the identification, engagement, and assessment of top technical and consulting talent. This role is an excellent opportunity for a recruiting professional who enjoys building candidate relationships, working in a metrics-driven environment, and contributing to high-volume hiring initiatives.


Responsibilities:
  • Conduct proactive outreach to prospective candidates using a variety of recruiting tools and resources.
  • Engage with external candidates and build relationships throughout the recruiting process.
  • Conduct phone screens to assess candidates' qualifications, experience, and overall fit.
  • Maintain accurate and timely candidate activity and recruiting records within applicant tracking and recruiting systems.
  • Partner closely with full-cycle recruiters to coordinate and schedule candidate interviews.
  • Support the recruiting process through submittals, interviews, offers, and hires.
  • Consistently meet established recruiting activity and performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and recruiting partners across multiple business units.
  • Maintain a high level of candidate service and communication throughout the recruiting process.

Qualifications/Background Profile:
  • 2+ years of professional recruiting experience, including sourcing and assessing candidates for high-demand positions
  • Experience recruiting within a Department of Defense (DoD) or government contracting environment.
  • Experience sourcing and recruiting candidates who require security clearances.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, rapidly changing recruiting environment.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and effectively prioritize competing recruiting needs.
  • 2+ years of experience recruiting for IT or technical positions.
  • Experience working with applicant tracking systems (ATS).
  • Strong ability to provide consistent, high-quality service across multiple teams or business units.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • High school diploma or GED required.

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This job is Fully Remote.

Pay Range: Hourly $32.68 to $32.68

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationMcLean, VA (
Remote
)
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size50 to 99 employees
Year Founded1970
Websitehttps://www.sparksgroupinc.com

About Company

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

Skills

  • Alliance/Partner Marketingunmatched
  • Applicant Tracking Systemunmatched
  • Candidate Screeningunmatched
  • Candidate Sourcingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Government Contractsunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Professional Servicesunmatched
  • Technical Analysisunmatched
  • Technical Consultingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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