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Kimley-Horn
Recruiter
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A Recruiter works for a company or organization to recruit qualified candidates for open positions, or works with a recruiting agency to identify candidates and match jobseekers with job placements. May specialize in recruiting professionals in a particular industry, or specialize in recruiting at colleges.
$65,624 / year median in Illinois
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Job Description
Overview Join one of Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For"! Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced Business Recruiter to join our Chicago West office. This is an office-based role at 4201 Winfield Road, Suite 600, Warrenville, IL. This role will play a pivotal part in hiring for Marketing, Human Resources, Finance and Accounting, IT, and Legal positions across the firm. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in driving the growth of Kimley-Horn by attracting and engaging top-tier talent. Responsibilities Create an exceptional experience with candidates throughout the full recruiting life cycle, including but not limited to sourcing, cold calling, screening, interviewing, referrals, negotiating, offers, and marketing the firm's attributes Build strong relationships with hiring teams and firmwide partners Identify, engage, and build pipelines for both active and passive candidates Develop innovative tools and strategies to position Kimley-Horn as a top employer and amplify its reputation as one of the best places to work Utilize applicant tracking system, employee referrals, recruitment projects, AI initiatives, process improvements, and sourcing tools Champion and promote the Employee Referral Program internally, encouraging participation and engagement across the firm Qualifications Bachelors Degree 4+ years of relevant experience; Professional Services recruiting experience preferred Ability to establish relationships and effectively partner with hiring teams across the firm Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as previous experience presenting to groups Professional presence and charisma, with the ability to create strong working relationships with internal and external partners Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities and competing demands with a positive proactive approach and sense of urgency Tech savvy - leverages technology to work more efficiently Strong organizational skills and proven track record of results Ability to travel, as needed