Entry Level Recruiter

Actalent9 months ago
Troy, Michigan, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)

Job Description

Position Overview

Actalent connects passion with purpose. In this Entry-Level Recruiter | Sales Trainee role, you will advance the careers of skilled professionals by building trusted relationships with engineering, sciences, and corporate consultants under the Actalent and Aston Carter brands. You’ll benefit from a structured training program and a supportive culture committed to your personal and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Meeting with hiring managers to understand their needs
  • Sourcing qualified professionals through various recruiting tools
  • Screening potential consultants through interviews and reference checks to ensure alignment with their goals, skills, and interests
  • Communicating work opportunities and preparing consultants for their new roles
  • Performing relationship-building activities, including coaching consultants for interviews and checking in during their first days
  • Maintaining a network of consultants with industry-specific skill sets
  • Building trusted relationships to be seen as a partner in advancing careers

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Experience in customer service, leadership, or sales a plus
  • Experience collaborating in a team-oriented environment
  • Interpersonal and verbal communication skills
  • Desire to work in a performance-based environment

Benefits & Perks

  • Unlimited commission potential
  • Paid 13-week training period to start
  • Initial base salary of $45,000 after hourly paid training period, increasing to $55,000 after one year of employment
  • Our top 10% of recruiters earned an average of $68,000 in year one, $130,000 in year two, and $195,000 in year five (2021 data)
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Quarterly bonuses
  • All-expenses-paid annual trip for top performers
  • Company-funded investment plan with paid dividends
  • Benefits: Healthcare, dental, vision, and 401(k); 20 days paid time off (accrued per year); Cell phone allowance after first year; Employee discounts; Tuition reimbursement program; Monthly wellness calls

Required Skills

relationship building
team collaboration
interpersonal skills
customer service
communication