Executive Recruiter

LSI Industries Inc.; Blue Ash (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

LSI Industries Inc. is looking for an Executive Recruiter to join their growing team in Blue Ash, Ohio. This role is pivotal in attracting and hiring top talent for the organization. The ideal candidate will develop innovative sourcing strategies and cultivate relationships with passive candidates.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years experience in Talent Acquisition, with a strong background in sourcing for leadership positions. LSI offers a diverse workplace and values inclusion.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Talent Acquisition or related field.
• Proven success sourcing passive candidates for leadership roles.
• Experience in a top executive recruiting firm is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute innovative sourcing strategies for talent pipelines.
• Engage and cultivate relationships with passive candidates.
• Partner with hiring managers to anticipate workforce needs.

Skills

Sourcing strategies

Relationship-building

Data analysis

Networking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

Applicant Tracking Systems

Job description

Build your Career with an Industry Leader

Headquartered in Cincinnati, LSI is a growing public company traded on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange under the symbol LYTS. LSI manufactures advanced lighting, graphics, and display solutions across strategic vertical markets. Our American‑made products, which include non‑residential indoor and outdoor lighting, print graphics, digital graphics, refrigerated and custom displays, create value for customer brands and enhance the consumer experience. We have 3,000 employees at 23 manufacturing plants throughout the U.S. and Canada. Additional information about LSI is available at www.lsicorp.com.

Are you a recruiter who thrives on finding exceptional talent before anyone else does? Do you enjoy the challenge of identifying passive candidates, building strategic talent pipelines, and partnering with leaders to shape the future of an organization?

LSI is growing and we are seeking a Executive Recruiter to play a critical role in attracting and hiring top talent across our growing organization. This is not a transactional recruiting role, it's an opportunity to serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders while developing innovative sourcing strategies that directly impact LSI’s success.

If you're energized by executive searches, headhunting, talent intelligence, and building relationships with exceptional professionals, we'd love to hear from you.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and execute innovative sourcing strategies to build sustainable talent pipelines for critical and evergreen roles.
• Identify, engage, and cultivate relationships with passive candidates through targeted outreach, networking, referrals, and long‑term talent community development.
• Build and maintain talent pipelines focused on leadership, project management, accounting, finance, and succession‑critical positions.
• Partner with hiring managers and business leaders to anticipate future workforce needs and proactively develop candidate pipelines.
• Track and report key performance metrics to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state and local employment laws.
• Partner with Marketing to strengthen employer branding initiatives and promote the employer as an employer of choice.
• Develop recruitment content.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four‑year college or university.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Talent Acquisition, Executive Search, Recruiting, or a related field. Experience working in a top executive recruiting firm is a plus.
• Proven success sourcing and recruiting passive candidates for leadership, accounting/finance, and specialized positions.
• Experience utilizing LinkedIn Recruiter, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), and modern recruiting technologies.
• Strong networking, relationship‑building, and influencing skills.
• Data‑driven mindset with the ability to analyze recruiting metrics and identify trends.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and consultative partnership skills.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws and recruiting best practices.
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

EEOC

LSI is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. LSI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.