Recruiter

Current Openings:

• Elwood Professional - Columbus, IN

• Elwood Professional - Grand Rapids, MI

Can you confidently communicate with clients, ask for referrals, and handle the pressure of working in a fast paced environment? Do you enjoy speaking with and working with professionals from varied backgrounds? Do you continuously stay up to date with latest technology and trends in social media? Do you thrive in a competitive environment? Perfect! We would love to speak with you!

The ability to work closely with an experienced team while making individual contributions is key. This position has unlimited earning and growth potential within a growing industry and company.

Recruiters will report to and work closely with senior management to develop and implement recruiting strategies. The recruiter’s will utilize the Elwood Professional recruiting process to manage and direct their daily activity. It is necessary to be adept with a wide variety of recruiting sources. Successful recruiters will have the stamina to perform intensive phone work to build lasting relationships with clients and candidates alike.

Our recruiters are expected to contribute and perform in an environment of high morale, motivation, and teamwork. They will uphold our company Key Beliefs of Quality, Relationships, Responsiveness, Flexibility, and Progress. If these are qualities you possess, Elwood Professional is the place for you.

Key Competencies:

• Industry comprehension– Knowledgeable about the professional staffing industry and how to make an impact

• Drive and ambition– Driven to succeed and willing to put in the effort to make it happen

• Technologically intuitive – Ability to understand technology and keep up to date with trends and changes

• Personable– Ability to build rapport with new people while focusing on continuously building, developing, and maintaining relationships

• Professional– Maintain a high standard of professional ethics, behavior and work activities

• Process driven– Commitment to utilize a proven process in order to achieve the greatest results

• Inquisitive– Curious about people and technology

• Superior communicator – Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Teamwork– Is a team player and recognizes that greater successes will come from working together

• Work ethic– Posses a strong wiliness to work hard and sometimes long hours to get the job done. Demonstrates enthusiasm when completing the tasks at hand

Requirements:

• Bachelor or Masters degree from an accredited university AND 3+ years of either staffing/recruiting or business development experience

• General familiarity with any of the following: engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, accounting, finance or IT

• A proven track record of success in a similarly competitive role

• Dedication to achieve minimum performance standards each week

• Ability to quickly learn and master the use of multiple technical resources including but not limited to: Microsoft Office Suite, social media outlets, and applicant tracking systems

• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team in a fast paced environment

• Honesty, integrity and a strong work ethic

• Superior problem solving, communication (oral and written), organizational, interpersonal and motivational skills

• Willing and able to work above and beyond a traditional work schedule to achieve results

• Ability to travel as needed

Apply Now- Submit a professional resume and cover letter detailing your abilities and why you should be considered a top candidate.  Both items are required in order to be considered.

Elwood Professional is the Engineering, IT and Business Management placement division of Elwood Staffing, through superior customer service, dedication and the utilization of a proven recruiting process, Elwood Professional has gained the trust of our clients and candidates alike. Our expertise has enabled us to successfully help our clients and candidates achieve their goals. As an Elwood Professional Recruiter, you will be a key player and contributor to a company that directly rewards those who produce results. We will provide you with the training, processes and tools necessary to become a successful recruiter. Visit our website at www.elwoodprofessional.com.