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Recruiter

Critical Response Strategies
Jacksonville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2026

CRS is seeking a results-driven Recruiter with proven success in both high-volume hiring and sourcing hard-to-fill positions with minimal applicant flow. This role will directly support various government contracts and requires a strategic, solutions-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced and highly dynamic environment.


The Recruiter will be responsible for managing full-cycle recruitment efforts, developing sourcing strategies, and executing against aggressive timelines—often within 24–48 hours. The ideal candidate will bring strong relationship-building skills, creativity in candidate generation, and the ability to quickly adapt to new and complex staffing needs.


Essential Functions


High-Volume Recruitment

  • Manage end-to-end recruitment for multiple openings simultaneously across diverse functions.
  • Deliver a consistent pipeline of qualified candidates to meet urgent staffing demands.
  • Track, report, and analyze recruitment metrics to ensure hiring goals are met.

Hard-to-Fill Sourcing

  • Build and execute innovative sourcing strategies to identify top talent in competitive and limited candidate pools.
  • Leverage advanced Boolean searches, social media platforms, professional networks, and industry contacts.
  • Engage passive candidates and build long-term pipelines for specialized roles.

Strategic Recruitment Planning

  • Partner with hiring managers to understand role requirements, organizational priorities, and contract compliance needs.
  • Develop and communicate actionable recruitment plans tailored to each requisition.
  • Manage ambiguity by quickly learning new position requirements and shifting priorities.

Candidate Experience & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Provide a professional, timely, and supportive candidate experience throughout the hiring process.
  • Maintain strong partnerships with internal teams, hiring managers, and external stakeholders.
  • Communicate clearly and proactively to ensure alignment and transparency.

Qualifications

  • 2–3 years of recruitment experience, with demonstrated success in both high-volume hiring and sourcing specialized/hard-to-fill roles.
  • Ability to work nights and weekends as needed for client and contract needs.
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines (24–48 hours).
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills strongly preferred.
  • Experience recruiting for government contracts preferred.
  • Experience with SmartSheets a plus.
  • Strong sourcing skills with advanced knowledge of job boards, Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, and other sourcing tools.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred, but not required.

 

Additional Details

  • Onsite Role – This position is based in Jacksonville, FL. No relocation or remote options available.
  • Hours – 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday – After hours and weekends based on company need
  • Environment – This role supports government contracts, and staffing needs may shift rapidly based on operational requirements.


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