Technical Staffing Recruiter - New Orleans, LA

Overview

TEKsystems’® unmatched success in the IT Staffing & Services marketplace is driven by one thing – our employees. Consistently recognized as one of the top 100 companies to work for in a thriving IT industry has caused us to grow at a rapid pace. TEKsystems® offers great opportunities for advancement, personal and professional growth, and unlimited earning potential. TEKsystems® seeks professional individuals with competitive spirit, drive, team mentality, courage, commitment, perseverance, and a desire to build a long term career in a fast paced environment.

 

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

• Growth potential within the organization including a defined career path for recruiter and sales professionals
• Award winning recruiting and sales training within the IT industry
• Dynamic and diverse culture with a team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for continued education and education assistance
• Unlimited earning potential, including a competitive base salary and uncapped commission structure

Responsibilities

Recruiter Responsibilities:

• Recruit top IT talent and match their career goals with our clients’ hiring needs
• Develop recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates by using specialized networking tools
• Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of candidates through our screening process
• Negotiate unique compensation packages (wages, benefits, etc.) to attract and close candidates
• Communicate details of new assignments and manage contract employees while on assignment
• Partner with TEKsystems sales team to identify top accounts and target skill sets
• Maintain relationships with Technical Professionals to gain industry knowledge and obtain referrals

Promotion Based Opportunities:

 

Recruiting:

• Professional Recruiter
• Account Recruiting Manager
• Recruiter Lead
• Delivery Manager
• Director

 

Business Development:

• Account Manager
• Division/Account Lead
• Delivery Manager
• Manager of Business Operations
• Director

 

 

 

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Management or similar majors or military experience
• As the Recruiter will spend most of their day on the phone and emailing, skilled verbal and written communication is necessary
• The staffing industry is highly challenging, making perseverance to overcome obstacles critical
• Goal-driven – All Recruiters are expected to achieve weekly and annual expected business results
• Every Recruiter will be aligned with an Account Manager, so must be highly team-oriented
• Strong customer service skills are needed as this is a high touch role working closely with Technical Professionals.
• Authorized to work in the United States for any employer
• No IT knowledge required. TEKsystems® provides comprehensive training where individuals learn terminology, job functions and applicable practices within the information technology industry.

Compensation and Benefits:

Employees will receive a competitive base salary + commission with an hourly training period and an exceptional benefits package, including a comprehensive medical/dental/vision plan, a 401(k) retirement savings plan and vacation/holiday pay.