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Professional Recruiter

Openwork
Location
Houston, TX (South Belt/Ellington Area)
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Professional
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Recruiting, staffing, talent acquisition, or related experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with a team
  • A strong sense of urgency and commitment to delivering results
Nice to have
  • Experience recruiting professional-level talent is preferred
What the job really is

As a Professional Recruiter at Openwork, you'll be responsible for recruiting and filling direct hire and contract positions across various professional disciplines, including engineering, IT, and construction. You will manage the entire recruiting process from sourcing candidates to onboarding, while building strong relationships with both candidates and clients. The role emphasizes proactive communication, organization, and the ability to adapt strategies based on market conditions.

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary with monthly commissions or bonus potential
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Dog-friendly offices
  • A people-first culture built on collaboration, accountability, and shared growth
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Fast-paced, high-accountability environment may not suit everyone
  • Role involves managing multiple searches and competing priorities
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