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Human Resources (HR) Recruiter

Robert Half · Cambridge, MA · Yesterday
On-siteHuman ResourcesTemporary
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Recruiter to support hiring efforts for a long-term contract position based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This role will lead recruiting activities from initial outreach through offer coordination, helping the organization attract strong talent in a timely and organized manner. The ideal candidate brings strong corporate recruiting experience, a proactive sourcing approach, and the ability to conduct effective candidate evaluations while maintaining accurate activity within an applicant tracking system. Responsibilities: • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for assigned openings, from intake discussions and candidate outreach to interview coordination and hiring support. • Build and maintain talent pipelines through direct sourcing, networking, referrals, and other targeted recruiting strategies. • Partner with hiring managers to understand role expectations, define candidate profiles, and align recruitment plans with business needs. • Conduct candidate screenings and interviews to assess qualifications, experience, and overall fit for open positions. • Coordinate and guide candidates through each stage of the hiring process while ensuring a positive and well-organized experience. • Track recruiting activity, candidate progress, and hiring outcomes within the applicant tracking system to maintain organized and accurate records. • Prepare and present strong candidate profiles to hiring teams and support timely feedback and decision-making. • Monitor market trends and talent availability to refine sourcing methods and improve recruiting effectiveness. • Demonstrated experience managing full cycle recruiting within a corporate environment. • Strong background in sourcing candidates across multiple channels and building talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs. • Ability to conduct structured interviews and evaluate candidates against defined role requirements. • Hands-on experience using an applicant tracking system to manage workflows, documentation, and candidate records. • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills when working with candidates, hiring managers, and internal stakeholders. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple requisitions and competing priorities effectively. • Sound judgment and attention to detail in candidate assessment, process coordination, and follow-up activities. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.

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