An HR Recruiter job description outlines their role in attracting, screening, and hiring candidates to fill job openings by collaborating with hiring managers, sourcing talent, conducting interviews, managing applicant tracking systems, and facilitating the hiring process to ensure qualified candidates are successfully onboarded.
Key Responsibilities
Talent Sourcing & Attraction:
Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and create compelling job descriptions.
Post job openings on various platforms, including job boards, social media, and career sites.
Proactively source candidates through LinkedIn, job boards, referrals, and professional networks.
Develop and implement talent acquisition strategies to attract qualified candidates.
Candidate Screening & Assessment:
Review resumes and conduct initial phone or video interviews to assess skills and cultural fit.
Evaluate candidate qualifications and conduct background and reference checks.
Coordinate and schedule interviews with hiring teams.
Hiring Process Management:
Manage the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to maintain candidate records and data.
Communicate job offers, manage the negotiation process, and facilitate the finalization of the offer.
Ensure a seamless transition for new hires by coordinating the onboarding process with HR.
Reporting & Strategy:
Provide reports on key hiring metrics, such as time-to-fill and cost-per-hire.
Continuously monitor and analyze the recruitment process to identify areas for improvement and implement innovative recruitment ideas.
Engage in employer branding initiatives to enhance the company's reputation as a desirable place to work.