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Boston, MA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

The Temporary Recruiter provides full-cycle recruiting support for exempt and non-exempt positions. This role is responsible for sourcing qualified candidates, managing the interview process ...

Temporary Recruiter Responsibilities Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts for a variety of creative, production, and corporate positions. Source and engage qualified candidates through platforms such ...

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Temporary Recruiter Responsibilities Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts for a variety of creative, production, and corporate positions. Source and engage qualified candidates through platforms such ...

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Temporary Recruiter Responsibilities Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts for a variety of creative, production, and corporate positions. Source and engage qualified candidates through platforms such ...

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Temporary Recruiter Responsibilities Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts for a variety of creative, production, and corporate positions. Source and engage qualified candidates through platforms such ...

Temporary Recruiter Responsibilities Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts for a variety of creative, production, and corporate positions. Source and engage qualified candidates through platforms such ...

Temporary Recruiter Responsibilities Lead full-cycle recruitment efforts for a variety of creative, production, and corporate positions. Source and engage qualified candidates through platforms such ...

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How much do temporary recruiter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary recruiter in the United States is $26.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can I be a part-time temporary recruiter?

Yes, temporary recruiters can often work part-time, depending on the employer’s needs and the specific assignment. Part-time roles may require flexible scheduling and relevant recruiting skills, such as candidate sourcing and interview coordination.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary recruiter?

To thrive as a Temporary Recruiter, you need a solid understanding of talent acquisition, candidate screening, and employment law, usually supported by experience in recruiting or HR. Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS), HRIS platforms, and sourcing tools like LinkedIn Recruiter is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, adaptability, and strong organizational abilities help build relationships with both candidates and hiring managers. These skills ensure efficient hiring processes, effective candidate placement, and the ability to quickly meet organizational staffing needs.

What is a temporary recruiter?

Temporary recruiters are human resources professionals who are hired on a short-term basis to assist organizations with their hiring needs. They may work as part of a staffing agency or be brought in directly by companies during periods of high recruitment activity, such as seasonal hiring or rapid expansion. Their responsibilities typically include sourcing candidates, screening resumes, conducting interviews, and coordinating the hiring process, all within a set contract period. Temporary recruiters help companies efficiently fill positions without the commitment of hiring a permanent HR staff member. They bring flexibility and expertise to organizations looking to quickly scale or manage fluctuating recruitment demands.

Can I get a temporary recruiter job without experience?

Temporary recruiter positions often require minimal experience, especially for entry-level roles, as employers may provide on-the-job training. Having strong communication skills and familiarity with applicant tracking systems can improve your chances, but prior recruiting experience is not always necessary for temporary roles.

How does a temporary recruiter typically collaborate with hiring managers during the recruitment process?

As a Temporary Recruiter, you will work closely with hiring managers to understand their specific talent needs and the nuances of each open position. This collaboration often involves regular check-ins to review candidate pipelines, discuss feedback from interviews, and adjust sourcing strategies as needed. Effective communication and responsiveness are key, as the fast-paced nature of temporary recruitment requires quick turnarounds and alignment with the hiring team's expectations. Building trust and maintaining transparency with hiring managers helps ensure successful placements within tight deadlines.
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Temporary Recruiter - Remote

American Cancer Society

Columbus, OH • Remote

$35 - $37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


American Cancer Society rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

157th of 769 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

At the American Cancer Society, we'reworking to end cancer as we know it, for everyone.Our employees and 1.3 million volunteersare raising the bar every single day. We are a culture comprised of diverse backgrounds and experience, to better serve our communities.
The people who work at the American Cancer Society focus their diverse talents on our lifesaving mission. It is a calling. And the people who answer it are fulfilled.

This is a remote position; candidates residing in the Eastern or Central Time Zones are preferred.
This a temporary position expected to last through December 2026.
The Recruiter is responsible for attracting and hiring top talent across designated business areas within ACS. This role manages full-cycle recruiting-from sourcing and screening to interviewing and presenting candidates-while partnering closely with hiring leaders to meet hiring goals. The Recruiter plays a key role in building a diverse, inclusive workforce and delivering a high-quality candidate experience that reflects our mission-driven, people-first culture.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Lead full-cycle recruiting across multiple roles and business areas, from sourcing through offer negotiation, while building and managing strong pipelines of active and passive candidates to deliver high-quality hires. Align hiring strategies with organizational priorities and evolving skill needs, identifying talent across traditional and emerging markets and assessing transferable and adjacent skills. Serve as a trusted advisor to hiring leaders by providing market insights, influencing decisions, and ensuring an exceptional hiring experience. Act as a brand ambassador to deliver a highly engaging, positive candidate experience, maintaining relationships with top talent for future opportunities. Drive timely, well-informed hiring and offer acceptance decisions through effective communication and influence.70%

  • Actively network and build outreach to grow professional network and position ACS as a top employer in candidate attraction. 10%

  • Partner with Manager on high level strategic priorities in hard to hire markets. 10%

  • Activelycontributeto the creation and execution of employment brand initiatives. 10%

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum Degree Required:Bachelor's Degree

  • Years of experience:3+ yearsof recruitment experience in progressive organization or agency

  • Executive recruitment experience preferred

  • Experience utilizing Workday recruitment and LinkedIn Recruiter.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:

  • Proven track record of creating a diverse and inclusive workforce

  • Exceptional skills at recruitment strategies, collaborating with hiring leaders

  • Strong negotiation skills to arrive at win/win solutions

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

  • There arenottravel requirements for this temporary role.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • This work from home position and may require more sitting than usual.

The starting rate is $35 - 37/hr. The final candidate's relevant experience/skills will be considered before an offer is extended. Actual starting pay will vary based on non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.

ACS provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be found on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.


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