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Executive Recruiter/Head Hunter

CTR Management Group, LLC
Mc Lean, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2026
Description

CTR Management Group, LLC (CTRMG) is seeking a highly connected and results-driven Senior Federal Recruiter / Executive Headhunter to lead strategic talent acquisition across federal and government-facing programs. This role is a temp role for 6 months, and ideal for a relationship-driven recruiter who excels at identifying and placing top-tier professionals in hard-to-fill, specialized roles.

The ideal candidate has experience recruiting attorneys/lawyers, loan and financial specialists, and business development professionals within financial and finance environments, including those supporting institutions such as the World Bank and similar agencies or programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead full-cycle, executive-style recruiting for specialized federal and financial program roles
  • Identify and engage passive, high-caliber candidates through targeted outreach and relationship-building
  • Leverage an established network to build and maintain robust talent pipelines
  • Recruit for key roles including:
    • Attorneys / Legal Professionals (e.g., regulatory, compliance, finance law)
    • Loan Specialists / Financial Professionals (e.g., underwriting, credit analysis, export finance, lending)
    • Business Development Professionals (focused on export finance, lender relationships, and client engagement)
  • Partner with leadership to understand hiring priorities and provide strategic recruiting insight
  • Conduct in-depth candidate assessments, evaluating technical expertise, communication, and executive presence
  • Deliver a high-touch, discreet candidate experience from outreach through placement
  • Support surge hiring and urgent staffing needs while maintaining quality and speed
  • Track pipeline activity and provide consistent updates on recruiting progress
Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • 5 years of recruiting experience, with a focus on federal, legal, financial, or banking-related roles
  • Demonstrated success in executive search or headhunting environments
  • Proven experience recruiting:
    • Attorneys / Legal Professionals
    • Loan / Credit / Financial Specialists
    • Business Development professionals within banking, lending, or export finance sectors
  • Established network of professionals within federal, financial, or export finance ecosystems
  • Strong ability to source and attract passive candidates
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and executive presence
  • Ability to operate independently in a fully remote, performance-driven environment
Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting staffing for financial institutions, federal lending programs, or finance initiatives
  • Familiarity with federal employment requirements, and financial institutions
  • Background in executive search firms or boutique recruiting environments
  • Experience supporting rapid scaling or niche hiring requirements

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