Junior Recruiter

The Ford Agency; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ford Agency in Washington, DC is seeking a proactive Recruiter to join our internal team. We focus on building long-term relationships with clients and candidates and thrive in a collaborative, service-oriented environment.

We offer a boutique recruiting approach that emphasizes initiative, resourcefulness, teamwork and work-life balance. Responsibilities include full-cycle recruitment for direct hires, screening and interviewing candidates, and developing new business while supporting

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience recruiting or related field.
• Staffing agency or business development experience is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to stay organized and self-directed in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Full-cycle recruitment for direct hire, temp-to-hire, and temporary placements.
• Screen and interview candidates and assess candidacy for client needs.
• Identify new clients and foster relationships with existing clients.
• Collaborate with team on business development and recruiting initiatives.
• Write and post advertisements and other online marketing content.
• Work collaboratively with the team on a broad range of openings.

Skills

Recruiting

Communication

Organization

Judgement

Entrepreneurial mindset

Job description

The Ford Agency is searching for a proactive and service-oriented Recruiter to join our internal team. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about building long-term relationships with clients and candidates and thrives in a collaborative environment committed to exceptional service. We offer a boutique recruiting work style that is centered around initiative and resourcefulness and encourages team work and work-life balance.

Responsibilities Include

• Full-cycle recruitment for direct hire, temp-to-hire, and temporary placements
• Screen / interview candidates and assess candidacy for various client needs
• Identify new clients and develop and foster strong relationships with existing clients
• Collaborate with team on various business development and recruiting initiatives
• Work collaboratively with the team on broad range of openings
• Write and post advertisements and other online marketing content

Qualifications Include

• 1+ year of experience recruiting, project management, or related experience
• Staffing agency and/or business development experience a plus
• Professional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to stay organized and self-directed in a fast-paced environment
• Superior professional judgement and entrepreneurial mindset

Compensation

$50k+ DOE

Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area or have independent plans for relocation.

The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is working directly with The Ford Agency.