Corporate Recruiter

B.L. Harbert International; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

B.L. Harbert International is seeking a Corporate Recruiter based in Charleston, South Carolina. The role focuses on attracting top talent to meet operational and strategic hiring needs, particularly for the Federal Division.

Key responsibilities include managing recruitment strategies, collaborating with hiring managers, and enhancing the candidate experience. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree and relevant recruiting experience, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Human Resources, Business, or a related field preferred.
• Relevant recruiting, staffing, or talent acquisition experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and priorities.
• Develop and execute recruiting strategies to attract qualified candidates.
• Source, screen, and interview candidates through various recruiting methods.
• Build and maintain strong pipelines of talent for current and future hiring needs.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Self-motivated

Understanding of recruiting strategies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Applicant tracking systems

LinkedIn

Job description

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Human Resources, Business, Communications, Marketing, or a related field preferred. Relevant recruiting, staffing, or talent acquisition experience may be considered in lieu of a directly related degree.

Required Skills & Qualifications

General

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently
• Professional presence and ability to represent the company positively
• Understanding of recruiting strategies, sourcing methods, and hiring best practices

Software & Technology

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience utilizing job boards, applicant tracking systems, and recruiting platforms
• Strong understanding of LinkedIn and other social media platforms for recruiting and networking purposes

Position Summary

The Corporate Recruiter is responsible for identifying, attracting, and hiring top talent to support the company’s operational and strategic hiring needs, with a primary focus on the Federal Division. This individual will partner closely with hiring managers and company leadership to develop recruiting strategies, build candidate pipelines, and ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process.

Essential Functions

• Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs, position requirements, and hiring priorities
• Develop and execute recruiting strategies to attract qualified candidates
• Draft and post job advertisements across various recruiting platforms and social media channels
• Source, screen, and interview candidates through proactive outreach, networking, referrals, and online recruiting methods
• Build and maintain strong pipelines of talent for current and future hiring needs
• Coordinate interviews and assist with the offer and onboarding process
• Attend career fairs, industry networking events, college recruiting events, and other recruiting functions throughout the year
• Maintain regular communication with both active and passive candidates
• Conduct reference checks and verify candidate qualifications and credentials
• Research market trends, competitor activity, and compensation information to support recruiting efforts
• Maintain accurate recruiting data and candidate tracking information
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Relationship Management

• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with BLHI leadership, hiring managers, and employees
• Promote a positive and professional image of BLHI within the community and industry
• Build and maintain relationships with industry professionals, trade organizations, colleges, and referral sources to support future hiring efforts
• Support company and project‑related community involvement initiatives

Corporate Culture & Development

• Embrace and model BLHI’s corporate values and culture
• Interact with professionalism, initiative, and accountability
• Seek continuous feedback and professional development opportunities
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow within the organization
• Develop an understanding of BLHI’s history, operations, and long‑term vision

Working Conditions

Office environment with frequent interaction with employees, candidates, and the public. Occasional travel may be required for recruiting events, job fairs, project visits, and networking activities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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