Senior Recruiter (Executive Level Hiring)

Aston Carter; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Aston Carter is hiring an Executive Recruiter in Seattle, WA to lead full-cycle recruitment for Senior leadership across operations, maintenance, and engineering. The role emphasizes proactive sourcing, stakeholder management, and driving complex searches from intake through offer.

You will manage multiple leadership searches, partner with hiring managers, and deliver an outstanding candidate experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4+ years of recruiting experience in corporate, agency, or search environments.
• Strong sourcing and passive candidate generation skills.
• Experience managing multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle recruiting for Senior leadership positions.
• Partner with hiring managers to develop recruiting strategies and define candidate profiles.
• Source and engage passive candidates through creative outreach strategies.
• Screen, interview, and assess candidates.
• Coordinate interviews, references, and offer negotiations.
• Manage multiple leadership searches simultaneously while delivering an excellent candidate experience.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Senior leadership

Sourcing passive candidates

Stakeholder management

Interviewing & assessment

Multi-requisition management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Hiring an Executive Recruiter for a large tech company in Seattle, WA!

We're seeking an experienced recruiter to lead full-cycle recruiting efforts for Senior leadership roles across operations, maintenance, and engineering organizations. This position focuses heavily on proactive sourcing, stakeholder management, and driving complex searches from intake through offer.

Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle recruiting for Senior leadership positions.

• Partner with hiring managers to develop recruiting strategies and define candidate profiles.

• Source and engage passive candidates through creative outreach strategies.

• Screen, interview, and assess candidates.

• Coordinate interviews, references, and offer negotiations.

• Manage multiple leadership searches simultaneously while delivering an excellent candidate experience.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required.

• 4+ years of recruiting experience in corporate, agency, or search environments.

• Strong sourcing and passive candidate generation skills.

• Experience managing multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong ownership and accountability.

• Grit, resilience, and a bias for action.

• Resourcefulness and problem-solving ability.

• Curiosity and a desire to learn and grow.

• Ability to work independently and thrive in a high-volume recruiting environment.

Preferred Experience:

• Recruiting for leadership, operations, engineering, maintenance, manufacturing, logistics, or supply chain roles.

• Supporting Senior-level or hard-to-fill searches.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Seattle, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $54.00 - $54.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Seattle,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2026.

About Aston Carter

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] ([e-mail]) for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.