Job Description
Are you a driven professional looking to make an immediate impact in the staffing industry?
Horizon Staffing Solutions is currently expanding our team in New Orleans, LA and is seeking a talented Recruitment Specialist to join our high-performing agency. We are urgently hiring individuals who are passionate about connecting top talent with leading companies.
In this role, you will act as a bridge between candidates and clients, managing the full lifecycle of recruitment. We offer a competitive compensation package, professional development, and a vibrant work environment in the heart of the Crescent City.
Responsibilities
- Source, screen, and interview high-quality candidates using various channels (LinkedIn, job boards, networking).
- Manage and maintain candidate pipelines for open positions to ensure consistent staffing.
- Build and nurture relationships with clients to understand their specific hiring needs and culture fit.
- Coordinate and schedule interviews between candidates and hiring managers efficiently.
- Prepare offers, contracts, and employment documentation for approved candidates.
- Track recruitment metrics and report on hiring activities to optimize the process.
- Conduct market research to identify talent gaps and emerging industry trends.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in recruitment, staffing, or human resources (1-3 years preferred).
- Strong knowledge of recruitment best practices, sourcing techniques, and Boolean search.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a proven track record of closing candidates.
- Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with a focus on results.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (local travel required).