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Temporary Talent Buyer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Austin, TX · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

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Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

... temporary and permanent talent. Visit us at -a-job/ to learn more and view our open positions ... Technical Buyer I Duration: 6 Months (with possible extension) Location: Keene, NH Only W2 ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$28.85 - $48.08/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Austin, TX

$20 - $21/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

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Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

Buyer

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ... About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of ...

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How much do temporary talent buyer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary talent buyer in the United States is $68,384.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary talent buyer?

A Temporary Talent Buyer is a professional hired on a short-term basis to book artists, performers, or speakers for events, concerts, or venues. They negotiate contracts, coordinate schedules, and work with agents or managers to secure talent that fits the event’s needs and budget. Temporary Talent Buyers are often employed for specific events, busy seasons, or when a permanent talent buyer is unavailable. Their expertise ensures that events feature high-quality talent and run smoothly.

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

To thrive as a Temporary Talent Buyer, you need a solid understanding of event planning, contract negotiation, and knowledge of the live entertainment industry, often supported by prior experience in booking or talent management. Familiarity with booking platforms, artist management software, and contract management systems is typically required. Outstanding communication, organizational skills, and the ability to build strong industry relationships help you stand out in this position. These skills enable effective artist selection, seamless event execution, and the cultivation of beneficial partnerships that are crucial for event success.

What are some common challenges temporary talent buyers face when coordinating live events?

Temporary Talent Buyers often face tight deadlines and must quickly assess and secure the best talent for events, sometimes with shifting budgets and changing requirements. They frequently juggle multiple negotiations simultaneously and must ensure clear communication between artists, agents, and event organizers. Adapting to last-minute changes, such as artist cancellations or schedule adjustments, is also a common challenge, requiring flexibility and strong problem-solving skills. Collaboration with production teams and venue staff is key to ensuring a smooth booking process.

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$20 - $21/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

This position is responsible for the day-to-day receiving, ordering, inventory, and upkeep of the Culinary Excellence Center (CEC) and other kitchen activities. The ideal candidate is highly articulate and intellectually curious, thriving in a fast-paced environment. Strong active listening, verbal, and written communication skills are essential, including the ability to present and discuss culinary and operational information with cross-functional stakeholders.
Responsibilities
  • Replenish products through proper buying procedures.
  • Collaborate with the Culinary Purchasing team to secure samples of newly developed products.
  • Ensure product orders are timely and accurate.
  • Process and organize all team product deliveries.
  • Review monthly production planning and adjust the buying plan accordingly.
  • Monitor product quality and freshness, ensuring proper rotation of products.
  • Utilize multiple systems to schedule delivery for necessary ingredients and products.
  • Procure items from stores if recipes' ingredients are unavailable from vendors.
  • Maintain all receiving and product trackers.
  • Assist with periodic inventory checks.
  • Support outgoing shipments and maintain relationships with delivery drivers and personnel.
  • Manage day-to-day operations and maintenance of the GTK building.
  • Organize and transport items needed for recipes for special events.
  • Support the culinary development team with products needed for development and testing.
  • Assist with data organization needs for the team.
  • Ensure compliance with established procedures, including health and sanitation standards.
  • Maintain a clean and well-organized working environment.
  • Report safety violations and hazards immediately, maintaining facility security.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills
  • Minimum 2 years buying/receiving experience.
  • Basic food knowledge and interest.
  • Working knowledge of online ordering systems.
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to deliver information clearly and respectfully to team members.
  • Ability to follow directions and procedures.
  • Proficiency in simple math and culinary conversions.
  • Effective time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
  • Self-motivated and solution-oriented with a desire to learn and grow.
  • Basic knowledge of ingredient information and nutrition.
  • Comfortable with computer operating systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Ability to learn photography basics and operate a camera.
  • Experience with high-volume production ordering and organization.
  • Desire to learn about natural and organic foods.
  • Ability to provide ideas and suggestions for team growth.
  • Good working knowledge of company policies, mission, and standards.

Work Environment
The role requires adherence to company dress code and PPE standards. The candidate must follow food safety and sanitation procedures. The work environment involves standing and walking for extended periods, repetitive use of hands and arms, exposure to varying temperatures, FDA-approved cleaning chemicals, continuous noise, and occasional loud noises. The role requires flexibility in schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The candidate must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and use tools and equipment such as knives, box cutters, pallet jacks, and heavy machinery.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Austin, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 13, 2026.
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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About Aston Carter

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At Aston Carter, we're dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions - from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless. Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients' capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today's workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MA, US