Entry-Level Recruiter — Launch Your Career with Growth

Direct Recruiters, Inc.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Employee-focused offerings

Job summary

Starfish Partners is expanding its team in Solon, Ohio and seeking motivated individuals to start a career in recruiting, sales, business development, or consulting. No prior recruiting experience is required; we provide comprehensive training, mentorship, tools, and support to help you succeed.

This role is ideal for recent graduates and early-career professionals who want a clear advancement path, a collaborative culture, and potential for uncapped earnings through commissions and

Qualifications

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Self-motivated, competitive, and goal-oriented mindset.
• Confidence speaking with professionals at different career levels.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Curiosity, resilience, and a willingness to learn.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Identify and connect with talented professionals through networking, referrals, research, and recruiting platforms.
• Conduct candidate conversations to understand experience, goals, and fit.
• Build lasting relationships with professionals across specialized industries.
• Develop expertise within a specific market and stay current on industry trends.
• Present qualified candidates and support clients throughout the hiring process.
• Use recruiting technology and CRM tools to manage candidate pipelines and activity.
• Collaborate with teammates to deliver an exceptional experience for candidates and clients.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Self-motivation

Curiosity

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

CRM tools

Recruiting platforms

Job description

Starfish Partners is expanding its team in Solon, Ohio and seeking motivated individuals to start a career in recruiting, sales, business development, or consulting. No prior recruiting experience is required; we provide comprehensive training, mentorship, tools, and support to help you succeed.

This role is ideal for recent graduates and early-career professionals who want a clear advancement path, a collaborative culture, and potential for uncapped earnings through commissions and