Human Resources · Columbus, OH

Talent Acquisition Specialist jobs in Columbus, OH

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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$23–$55/hr
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Talent Acquisition Representative

Apidel Technologies · Dublin, OH

Must Speak Spanish/Portuguese Hybrid Position Only Remote But Must Report To 1 Of 4 Locations 2 Times Per Month: Must Have City/State On Resume Southfield, MI -300 Galleria Officentre. Southfield. MI. 48034. US Irving, T…

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$32 - $38 per hour

Roles Recruiting For: Hourly Operations Specialists, Inventory roles, and Team Lead positions Service Desk positions, Operations Supervisors, and Corporate Individual Contributor roles Recruitment Volume: ~ Manage an ave…

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Recruiter

Peak Retirement Planning, Inc. · Columbus, OH · Full-time

interviewing candidates Coordinating interviews and hiring processes with department leaders Working with local colleges to find top talent in their financial planning programs Maintaining candidate pipelines and recruit…

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Talent Acquisition Specialist- High Volume Recruiting

Home Genius Exteriors West · Columbus, OH · Full-time
$17.5 - $20 per hour

Remote Recruiter (Full-Time / Part-Time – 100% Remote) Pay: Training: $15/hr for 1-2 weeks | Regular: $17.50–$20/hr + Weekly Bonuses ($1,000–$3,000+/week) Type: Hourly + Performance Bonuses | Weekly Pay | Flexible Schedu…

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Patient Onboarding Specialist

AndHealth · Columbus, OH · Full-time

Patient Onboarding Specialist Central Scheduling Full Time Columbus, OH AndHealth is on a mission to radically improve access and outcomes for the most challenging chronic health conditions, with the goal of making world…

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$20 per hour

Randstad is seeking a Talent Sourcing Specialist with corporate sourcing experience for our national electrical client. About the Role In this role, you will partner directly with Talent Acquisition Specialists and hirin…

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HR Onboarding & Offboarding Manager

Abuse Refuge Org · Westerville, OH · Part-time

Are you a stay at home mom, recent college grad looking for experience, or trying to change your career direction ? Are you seeking a flexible hours volunteer engagement role that affords you an opportunity to gain valua…

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Remote Recruiter

Gpac · Columbus, OH · Full-time
$36k - $150k

Overview: Gpac has grown from a small, family-owned company into a top recruiting firm in the nation over our 30+ years in business. With a reputation for excellence, we are dedicated to providing the best service to our…

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ENTRY LEVEL - REMOTE RECRUITER

Gpac · Columbus, OH · Full-time

Gpac offers an excellent work-life balance in a fast-paced work environment. There is tremendous earning potential with no cap. As a part of our team, you will be surrounded by passionate teammates pushing each other to…

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Entry Level Remote Recruiter

Gpac · Columbus, OH · Full-time
$30k - $36k

Work from home opportunity! gpac, a family-owned executive search firm, is looking for highly motivated individuals to partner with as fully remote Search Consultants. Our company was founded over 35 years ago and has be…

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What talent acquisition specialists earn in Columbus

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $23–$31 $48k–$65k
Mid level $31–$42 $65k–$87k
Senior $40–$55 $84k–$114k

Adjusted for the Columbus market from national ranges.

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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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