Recruiter, Technology

About the Role

Connect Search is seeking an experienced IT Recruiter to join our growing Technology practice.

In this role, you'll recruit technology professionals across a wide range of skill sets, with a growing emphasis on Software Development, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Large Language Models (LLMs), Data Cloud & Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, ERP, Project Management, and IT Leadership

You'll manage searches from initial sourcing and outreach through interviewing, offer negotiation, and placement while developing strong relationships with technology professionals in the market.

You'll work closely with our sales team to understand client needs, translate complex technical requirements into effective recruiting strategies, and identify candidates with the technical backgrounds and experience our clients are looking for.

This is a great opportunity for someone who understands the IT staffing market, enjoys recruiting highly skilled and specialized talent, and wants the autonomy to take ownership of their desk while contributing to the continued growth of our Technology practice.

What You'll Do

• Source, recruit, interview, and place technology professionals across a broad range of technical disciplines and experience levels.
• Recruit across skill sets including Software Development, AI Engineering, Machine Learning, LLM/Generative AI, Data Science, Data Engineering, Cloud & Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, ERP, Project Management, and IT Leadership
• Build and maintain a strong network of technology professionals, from individual contributors and specialized technical talent through senior leadership.
• Develop an understanding of candidates' technical backgrounds, career goals, compensation expectations, and motivations.
• Partner with the sales team to understand client technical requirements and develop targeted recruiting strategies.
• Build proactive talent pipelines for current and anticipated technology hiring needs.
• Stay current on evolving technologies, in-demand skill sets, compensation trends, and talent availability.
• Deliver a high-touch, consultative candidate experience throughout the recruiting process.
• Maintain accurate candidate activity and pipeline information within internal systems.

What We're Looking For

• Prior staffing and recruiting experience is highly preferred.
• IT or Technology staffing experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience recruiting within one or more areas such as Software Development, AI/ML, Data, Cloud & Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, ERP, or related technology disciplines is preferred.
• Experience sourcing and engaging highly specialized technical candidates.
• Experience interviewing and managing candidates throughout the full recruiting lifecycle.
• Ability to understand and communicate effectively about technical skill sets and complex hiring requirements.
• Strong sourcing, relationship-building, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple searches and priorities simultaneously.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and competitive.
• Someone who takes ownership of their desk and enjoys building long-term candidate relationships.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary with uncapped commission potential
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Hybrid work schedule
• Unlimited PTO plan
• Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial environment