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Entry-Level Recruiter

Location: Shelton, CT (Onsite)

Compensation: Competitive Base Salary + Uncapped Commission

About Us

We are a growing engineering and technical staffing firm specializing in connecting talented professionals with leading companies across industries including aerospace, defense, construction, manufacturing, medical technology, energy, nuclear, industrial, and information technology.

We are looking for a motivated and driven individual to join our team in Shelton, Connecticut as an Entry-Level Recruiter. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in recruiting, sales, or business development with unlimited earning potential and a clear path for growth.

About the Role

As an Entry-Level Recruiter, you will learn the fundamentals of technical recruiting while working alongside an experienced team. You will be responsible for identifying and engaging engineering and technical professionals, building relationships with candidates, and helping connect top talent with career opportunities.

This role is ideal for someone who is competitive, coachable, motivated by goals, and wants to be rewarded for their effort and success. No prior recruiting experience is required — we are looking for the right attitude, work ethic, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Source and identify qualified candidates through job boards, databases, social media, networking, and direct outreach
• Learn and utilize recruiting tools, including Boolean search techniques and candidate sourcing strategies
• Conduct candidate outreach, phone screens, and initial interviews
• Build and maintain strong relationships with candidates throughout the recruiting process
• Assist with managing candidates through the recruitment lifecycle
• Maintain accurate candidate information within company systems
• Collaborate with senior recruiters to identify and place top engineering and technical talent
• Meet and exceed daily, weekly, and monthly recruiting activity goals

Qualifications

• Recent college graduate or 0–2 years of professional experience
• Strong communication skills and professional phone/email etiquette
• Competitive mindset with a desire to succeed
• Coachable and open to feedback and professional development
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Willingness to work onsite in Shelton, CT

Preferred Skills

• Sales, customer service, retail, athletics, leadership, or other competitive experience
• Strong computer skills and ability to learn new systems quickly
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Uncapped commission structure with significant earning potential
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid company holidays
• Structured training and mentorship from experienced recruiters
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment

If you are competitive, motivated, and looking for an opportunity where your hard work directly impacts your success, we want to hear from you.