Job Description
Launch your career in recruitment with Illinois Staffing Solutions! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Recruiter Assistants to join our dynamic Chicago team. As a cornerstone of our talent acquisition strategy, you'll gain hands-on experience in full-cycle recruitment while building meaningful connections with top candidates and clients. Our comprehensive training program equips you with industry-leading skills in sourcing, interviewing, and candidate management. Enjoy a collaborative environment with mentorship opportunities and clear career progression paths. If you're passionate about people and eager to grow in the staffing industry, this is your perfect starting point.
Responsibilities
- Source and screen qualified candidates using job boards, LinkedIn, and networking strategies
- Conduct initial phone interviews and assessments to evaluate candidate fit
- Manage applicant tracking system (ATS) data and maintain candidate records
- Coordinate interview schedules between candidates and hiring managers
- Prepare and post job descriptions across multiple recruitment platforms
- Build and nurture relationships with potential candidates and industry contacts
- Assist in offer negotiations and onboarding processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational abilities with attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and recruitment software
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
- Basic knowledge of recruitment best practices and compliance
- Proactive problem-solving and multitasking capabilities