Talent Acquisition Specialist

Carsforsale.com; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carsforsale.com is looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to own the full recruiting cycle across the business, from sourcing to close. You will build and refine candidate pipelines, partner with hiring managers, and drive a fast, fair, and engaging hiring process that reflects the company’s culture.

You’ll collaborate with marketing on employer branding and ensure timely updates and a respectful candidate experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience.
• Proven track record of filling roles on time with quality.
• Strong instincts for reading people and applying consistent processes.
• Able to manage multiple openings and shifting priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the full recruiting cycle for roles across the business.
• Develop and refine sourcing strategies for hard-to-fill roles.
• Manage day-to-day of open roles and advise managers on creative talent approaches.
• Partner with marketing on employer branding and recruitment campaigns.
• Ensure timely communication and a positive candidate experience.
• Use hiring data to track metrics and identify trends.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Sourcing

Interviewing

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Job description

Job Overview

We’re hiring people — a lot of them — and we’re always looking for great talent to join our ranks. That’s where you come in: we need a skilled Talent Acquisition Specialist who’s genuinely great at finding, engaging, and bringing in top candidates to add to our dynamic team.

This role is central to how we grow. You’ll partner closely with hiring managers to identify the right talent, build strong candidate pipelines, and deliver a hiring experience that reflects well on our company at every stage. If you love the chase of a hard-to-fill role, get a little thrill from a candidate saying “yes,” and aligning team members to a win/win career opportunity — keep reading!

What You’ll Do

• Own the full recruiting cycle — sourcing, screening, interviewing, offer, close — for roles across the business
• Build and refine recruiting and outreach strategies for key and hard-to-fill roles
• Own the day-to-day management of open roles while helping hiring managers think creatively and strategically about how to find and attract the right talent
• Develop and refine sourcing approaches to build strong, diverse talent pipelines
• Partner with marketing to develop and execute employer branding and recruitment campaigns – bringing fresh ideas and practical solutions to finding great talent
• Work with hiring managers to identify the core skills and experience needed for each role
• Make the interview process the best part of a candidate’s job search — with timely communication, honest updates, and no one left hanging
• Use hiring data to track key metrics, identify trends, and manage candidate volume throughout the hiring process
• Champion a hiring process that’s fair, fast, and positive for everyone

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience
• A track record of filling roles on time without sacrificing quality
• Sharp instincts for reading people, plus the discipline to back it up with consistent, proven processes
• Comfort juggling multiple open roles and shifting priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Come Help Us Change the Game

We’re a team of ambitious, curious people who work hard, think big, challenge the status quo, and aren’t afraid to try something new. We bring big ideas to the table, tackle tough problems, and work together to make things happen. We move fast, take ownership, support each other, celebrate the wins, and have fun along the way.

Our one‑of‑a‑kind workspace reflects our one‑of‑a‑kind culture. Yes, there’s a two‑story slide. Yes, there’s a life‑size T‑Rex. Our workspace is designed to bring our culture to life with free coffee, drinks, and snacks to keep the energy flowing, plus a real‑life NASCAR tunnel, virtual golf, billiards, shuffleboard, and VR — everything you need to recharge, connect, and enjoy the ride.