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Talent Acquisition Specialist jobs

Talent acquisition specialists focus on the hiring pipeline. They build sourcing strategies, manage employer branding, and improve how a company attracts and lands the candidates it needs.

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$24–$58/hr
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What talent acquisition specialists earn in the US

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $24–$33 $50k–$68k
Mid level $33–$44 $68k–$92k
Senior $42–$58 $88k–$120k

National ranges. City pages adjust for the local market.

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Open roles across the US

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

Neotecra · New York, NY

requisitions and competing priorities in a fast-paced recruiting environment . Requirements Minimum 4 years of recruiting or Talent Acquisition experience . Proven experience managing full-cycle recruitment across multip…

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

TAD PGS, Inc. · Richmond, VA
$56k - $60k

We have an outstanding career opportunity for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to join a leading Company located in the Richmond, VA surrounding area. Salary: $56K - $60K The Onboarding & Recruiting Specialist is responsi…

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Talent Acquisition & Sourcing Specialist

PragerU · Los Angeles, CA · Full-time
$85k - $100k

This is a high-energy, hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys both proactively sourcing top talent and managing candidates through the full recruiting lifecycle. Approximately half o…

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

BrightView Landscapes · Anaheim, CA · Full-time

role - 1-2 days at your nearest branch. Job Summary ~ The Talent Partner provides full-life cycle recruiting for various types... ...and consistently anticipates and delivers exceptional talent acquisition solutions to o…

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

Ruby Labs · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Temporary

About the role Thrive as a Talent Acquisition Specialist at Ruby Labs and play a crucial role in shaping our rapidly growing team! In this role, you’ll be a trusted recruitment partner, collaborating closely with hiring…

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

Tennant Company · Eden Prairie, MN · Full-time
$67.5k - $101.2k

sales, service, and support functions across the globe, your journey at Tennant can take you places you never expected. The Talent Acquisition Specialist serves as a strategic talent partner responsible for delivering hi…

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Talent Acquisition Sourcer

UT Health San Antonio · Remote · Full-time
$50k

Role Description The Talent Acquisition Sourcer will network and connect passive talent with current and future career opportunities at UT... ...network of 800 premier physicians including more than 100 specialists. ~Emp…

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Talent Recruiter/Sourcer

Index · Remote · Full-time

Role Description We're looking for a proactive Talent Sourcer/Recruiter to join our recruiting team. You'll own the top of our talent pipeline — finding and engaging software engineers, data annotators, and other tech pr…

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

Justrite Safety Group · Deerfield, IL
$60k - $72k

TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALIST Company: Justrite Specialty Manufacturing Reports To: Head of HR Location: Deerfield, IL (Hybrid) Compensation: $60000 - 72000 base + Bonus Position Overview- The Talent Acquisition Speciali…

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

Vertical Health Services · Kansas City, MO · Full-time

Job description: We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our dynamic Human Resources team. In this pivotal role, you will drive talent acquisition strategies across various d…

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Sourcing strategyEmployer brandingATS and CRM toolsTalent market researchStructured interviewingRecruiting analyticsCandidate experience designStakeholder partnership
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

How is talent acquisition different from recruiting?

Frame TA as the longer game — pipelines, branding, and workforce planning — while recruiting fills today's openings. Show you operate at both levels.

How would you build a pipeline for a role we hire repeatedly?

Describe an evergreen approach: talent communities, nurture campaigns, past-candidate re-engagement, and a source-of-hire analysis to invest where hires come from.

What have you done to improve employer brand?

Give concrete work — careers page content, review-site responses, hiring-manager interview training — and a signal that it moved, like more inbound applicants.

Which recruiting metrics do you use to improve the funnel?

Go beyond time to fill: pass-through rates by stage, source quality, and candidate NPS, with one example of a funnel fix the data prompted.

How do you approach diversity in your sourcing strategy?

Talk about widening where you look, structured criteria to keep evaluation fair, and measuring pipeline composition by stage rather than quotas at offer.

Tell me about a hard search you turned around.

Explain what was failing — the pitch, the channel, the requirements — what you changed, and the eventual hire. Show diagnosis, not just effort.

How do you partner with hiring managers who are new to interviewing?

Describe running real intake sessions, building scorecards together, and coaching on interview technique so the loop evaluates consistently.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For talent acquisition specialists specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Show funnel results, such as improved pass-through rates or source-of-hire shifts, not just requisitions closed.

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Include an employer branding artifact you shipped, like a careers page revamp or a candidate content series, with its effect.

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Quantify pipeline building: talent community size, response rates on outreach, or hires from nurtured pools.

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Name your stack — ATS, CRM, sourcing tools like LinkedIn Recruiter or Gem — since TA work is tool-heavy.

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Call out roles or markets where you developed real sourcing depth, such as engineering, healthcare, or hourly hiring.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Recruiting Coordinator
02 Talent Acquisition Specialist
03 Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
04 Talent Acquisition Manager
05 Head of Talent
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