Contract Recruiter

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V.; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Commuter benefits

Job summary

LHH in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Contract Recruiter to manage full-cycle recruiting across professional, administrative, technical, and operational roles. You will partner with hiring managers to define criteria, source candidates, and drive offers while maintaining strong candidate experiences.

The role requires organization, relationship-building, and the ability to handle multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment. This is a contract position with competitive hourly compensation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in agency, corporate, or staffing environments.
• Proven ability to manage multiple open requisitions simultaneously.
• Experience sourcing candidates through LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, networking, and referrals.
• Strong interviewing and candidate assessment skills.
• Experience working with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and recruiting technologies.
• Excellent communication, organization, and relationship-building abilities.
• Ability to prioritize competing demands and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred, or equivalent recruiting experience

Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for assigned requisitions from requisition intake through onboarding support.
• Partner with hiring managers to understand business needs, define hiring criteria, and develop recruiting strategies.
• Source qualified candidates through job boards, LinkedIn, networking, referrals, and other recruiting channels.
• Conduct resume reviews, phone screens, and candidate assessments to evaluate qualifications and fit.
• Coordinate interviews between candidates and hiring teams, ensuring a positive candidate experience.
• Build and maintain talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs.
• Present qualified candidates and provide detailed candidate summaries to hiring managers.
• Facilitate offers discussions, compensation negotiations, and acceptance processes.
• Maintain accurate candidate records, interview feedback, and recruiting activity within the ATS.
• Track recruiting metrics include time-to-fill, candidate pipeline activity, and hiring progress.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, employment laws, and hiring procedures.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to hiring managers on market trends, compensation expectations, and talent availability.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Multi-requisition management

Sourcing candidates

Interviewing

ATS proficiency

Communication & relationship-building

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field

Tools

ATS

LinkedIn Recruiter

Job description

Contract Recruiter | Overland Park, KS

Contract | $30-35ph.

LHH is working with a professional services company seeking an experienced Contract Recruiter to support full-cycle recruiting efforts across a variety of professional, administrative, technical, and operational positions. This role will be responsible for managing the recruitment process from intake through offer acceptance, partnering closely with hiring managers to identify, attract, and secure top talent. The ideal candidate is highly organized, relationship-driven, and capable of managing multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for assigned requisitions from requisition intake through onboarding support.
• Partner with hiring managers to understand business needs, define hiring criteria, and develop recruiting strategies.
• Source qualified candidates through job boards, LinkedIn, networking, referrals, and other recruiting channels.
• Conduct resume reviews, phone screens, and candidate assessments to evaluate qualifications and fit.
• Coordinate interviews between candidates and hiring teams, ensuring a positive candidate experience.
• Build and maintain talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs.
• Present qualified candidates and provide detailed candidate summaries to hiring managers.
• Facilitate offers discussions, compensation negotiations, and acceptance processes.
• Maintain accurate candidate records, interview feedback, and recruiting activity within the ATS.
• Track recruiting metrics include time-to-fill, candidate pipeline activity, and hiring progress.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, employment laws, and hiring procedures.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to hiring managers on market trends, compensation expectations, and talent availability.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in agency, corporate, or staffing environments.
• Proven ability to manage multiple open requisitions simultaneously.
• Experience sourcing candidates through LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, networking, and referrals.
• Strong interviewing and candidate assessment skills.
• Experience working with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and recruiting technologies.
• Excellent communication, organization, and relationship-building abilities.
• Ability to prioritize competing demands and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred, or equivalent recruiting experience

Pay Details: $30.00 to $35.00 per hour

Search managed by: Claire Grossman

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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