IT Talent Recruiter | Trainee to Expert with AI Sourcing

TEKsystems; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Parental leave

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

TEKsystems is hiring a Recruiter Trainee in the United States. You will start with extensive hands-on training with an Onboarding Coach, then move into a Recruiter role responsible for sourcing IT consultants and guiding candidates through the interview process.

You will build relationships, use sourcing strategies and AI-assisted insights to identify top talent, negotiate compensation, and help clients meet their hiring timelines. This role offers base salary, commission, and extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree OR Military experience OR Associates Degree and at least 3 years of professional experience OR 4 years of professional experience in a customer facing role
• Enthusiasm to network and build strong relationships with others while maintaining high ethical standards
• The preference and ability to work in a team environment and the ability to relate openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people
• A desire for a career in a commission driven, performance-based environment where it is necessary to quickly and consistently identify and pursue beneficial new opportunities
• Excellent written and oral communication skills that are leveraged to seek out others’ perspectives by asking good questions
• An eagerness to learn is necessary with enthusiasm to experiment to find best possible solutions

Responsibilities

• Recruit top IT consultants and serve as the main point of contact throughout the entire recruiting cycle, creating a world-class experience
• Build and maintain relationships with consultants by providing career coaching to talent around market-trends, labor rates, resume creation, interviewing techniques, and emerging skills
• Develop effective sourcing strategies leveraging various tools and technologies, including in-house AI tools, increasing your ability to identify the best talent for a specific customer requirement
• Use AI-generated insights to make data-driven decisions throughout the recruitment process
• Leverage market expertise to advise account managers and clients on skill-set availability, labor rates, hiring location decisions, and timelines for identifying and onboarding talent
• Negotiate unique compensation packages (wages, benefits, etc) to attract and hire candidates for our clients’ needs
• Demonstrate specialized knowledge within the aligned skill-specialization, industry specialization, or role specialization

Skills

Networking

Communication (oral)

Communication (written)

Team environment

Learning mindset

Ethical standards

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Associates Degree

Military experience

3+ years customer-facing experience

Tools

AI recruiting tools

Job description

TEKsystems is hiring a Recruiter Trainee in the United States. You will start with extensive hands-on training with an Onboarding Coach, then move into a Recruiter role responsible for sourcing IT consultants and guiding candidates through the interview process.

You will build relationships, use sourcing strategies and AI-assisted insights to identify top talent, negotiate compensation, and help clients meet their hiring timelines. This role offers base salary, commission, and extensive benefits.