Senior Recruiter

LHH Recruitment Solutions; New Jersey; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Senior Recruiter in New Jersey to lead full-cycle recruitment across multiple functions. You will influence hiring decisions, partner with managers, and deliver an exceptional candidate experience.

The role requires strong sourcing expertise, ATS proficiency, and a track record of hiring top talent in competitive markets. This is a strategic, impact-driven position within a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience.
• Proven success recruiting for professional, technical, operational, or leadership-level positions.
• Experience using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and recruitment technologies.
• Strong sourcing experience utilizing LinkedIn Recruiter and other talent platforms.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from intake meetings through offer negotiation and onboarding.
• Partner closely with hiring managers and business leaders to understand hiring needs, workforce planning, and talent strategies.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies utilizing job boards, social media, networking, referrals, and proactive outreach.
• Build and maintain talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs.
• Conduct candidate screening, interviews, and assessments to evaluate qualifications and organizational fit.
• Present qualified candidates and provide hiring recommendations based on skills, experience, and business requirements.
• Track recruiting activity, maintain applicant tracking systems, and ensure data integrity throughout the hiring process.
• Manage offer development, negotiations, and candidate closing activities.
• Analyze recruiting metrics and provide market insights to hiring managers and leadership.
• Ensure compliance with employment laws, company policies, and recruitment best practices.
• Support employer branding initiatives and participate in recruiting events, career fairs, and networking opportunities.
• Mentor junior recruiters and share recruiting best practices as needed.

Skills

Stakeholder Mgmt

Sourcing

Negotiation

Communication

Candidate Experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ATS

LinkedIn Recruiter

Job description

Reports To: Talent Acquisition Manager/Director

About the Role

We are seeking a results-driven Senior Recruiter to lead full-cycle recruitment efforts across multiple business functions. The ideal candidate is a strategic talent acquisition professional with a proven track record of identifying, attracting, and hiring high-quality talent in competitive markets. This role requires strong stakeholder management skills, sourcing expertise, and the ability to influence hiring decisions while delivering an exceptional candidate experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from intake meetings through offer negotiation and onboarding.
• Partner closely with hiring managers and business leaders to understand hiring needs, workforce planning, and talent strategies.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies utilizing job boards, social media, networking, referrals, and proactive outreach.
• Build and maintain talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs.
• Conduct candidate screening, interviews, and assessments to evaluate qualifications and organizational fit.
• Present qualified candidates and provide hiring recommendations based on skills, experience, and business requirements.
• Track recruiting activity, maintain applicant tracking systems, and ensure data integrity throughout the hiring process.
• Manage offer development, negotiations, and candidate closing activities.
• Analyze recruiting metrics and provide market insights to hiring managers and leadership.
• Ensure compliance with employment laws, company policies, and recruitment best practices.
• Support employer branding initiatives and participate in recruiting events, career fairs, and networking opportunities.
• Mentor junior recruiters and share recruiting best practices as needed.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience.
• Proven success recruiting for professional, technical, operational, or leadership-level positions.
• Experience using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and recruitment technologies.
• Strong sourcing experience utilizing LinkedIn Recruiter and other talent platforms.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred

• Experience supporting high-volume and niche recruiting initiatives.
• Agency, RPO, or corporate recruiting experience.
• Experience recruiting across multiple business functions and geographic markets.
• Knowledge of workforce planning and talent market trends.
• Professional recruiting certifications are a plus.
• Strategic Recruiting
• Talent Sourcing
• Candidate Assessment
• Stakeholder Management
• Negotiation & Influence
• Relationship Building
• Workforce Planning
• Data-Driven Decision Making
• Process Improvement
• Project Management

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunities
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment

Success Measures

In this role, success will be measured by:

• Quality of hire
• Time-to-fill performance
• Offer acceptance rates
• Compliance and recruiting process excellence

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