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Entry-level recruiter jobs in Illinois: 185 open roles

185 open entry-level recruiter jobs in Illinois, taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. Listings that state pay show a median of $66,500 a year. A recruiter finds and screens candidates for open roles, working with hiring managers. Agency recruiters (staffing firms) often hire people with no recruiting background and train them to sell and place talent.

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The recruiter job in Illinois

The job is the same anywhere; what changes is who is hiring.

A typical day

  1. 1. Write job postings
  2. 2. Screen resumes and call candidates
  3. 3. Present shortlists to managers
  4. 4. Manage offers
  5. 5. Build candidate pipelines

Skills it uses

  1. 1. Interviewing
  2. 2. Sourcing
  3. 3. Sales and persuasion
  4. 4. Applicant tracking systems
  5. 5. Organization
  6. 6. Resilience
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Employers hiring in Illinois

  • Uline 38
  • GPAC 16
  • GoodwinRecruiting 4
  • Addison Group 3
  • Corporate Resources 3
  • EmployBridge 3
  • MV Transportation 3
  • Tempus 3

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