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Recruiter (RECRU30002)

ESS
Knoxville, TN Intern
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Recruiter

Are you a people-person with a knack for finding hidden gems? Do you believe every student deserves a superhero in their corner? At ESS Clinical, we’re on a mission to connect amazing therapists, educators, and specialists with schools across the country, and we need you to help us find them! Join a RECRUITING team that’s passionate, driven, and dedicated to helping students thrive. At ESS Clinical, you’re not just a Recruiter filling roles; you're shaping futures.

What You’ll Be Doing (aka Your Recruiter Superpowers)

  • Lead Generator: Proactively identify and cultivate new candidate leads through outbound calls, emails, networking, and digital sourcing strategies.
  • Pipeline Builder: Build, nurture, and maintain a warm pipeline of potential candidates by consistently following up, re‑engaging, and keeping them excited about future opportunities.
  • Value-Driven Communicator: Use persuasive communication and value‑driven messaging to “sell” the benefits of working with ESS Clinical and help candidates envision their fit within our mission.
  • First Impressions Matter: Conduct engaging interviews to uncover the best fits for our school partners.
  • Team Collaborator: Work hand-in-hand with Regional Managers to understand hiring needs and craft sourcing strategies that deliver.
  • Trend Tracker: Stay ahead of the curve with insights into industry trends and competitor moves.
  • Data Dynamo: Keep our ATS and sourcing tools squeaky clean and up-to-date.
  • Relationship Builder: Cultivate long‑term relationships with candidates, creating repeat engagement and referrals to continuously expand your talent pool.

What You Bring To The Table

  • A high school diploma or GED (bonus points for recruiting experience in education).
  • Strong online talent‑search abilities, including Boolean searches, social media, and digital networks.
  • Sales or customer‑facing experience is a plus, especially in lead generation, outbound calling, or relationship‑building (not required).
  • Ability to manage high‑volume tasks, stay organized, and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills with a warm, engaging personality and the ability to build meaningful connections.
  • Solid computer literacy paired with attention to detail and a get‑things‑done attitude.
  • A competitive, goal‑driven mindset with a desire to learn, grow, and build a long‑term career.

Perks & Benefits That Make You Smile

  • No Cap Incentives: Your hustle = your reward.
  • Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Time Off: PTO, vacation, sick days, mental health day, and volunteer hours.
  • Paid Holidays: Because rest is essential.
  • Mileage Reimbursement: We’ve got your travel covered.
  • 401(k): Plan for your future while making a difference today.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly stands, walks, sits, uses hands to finger, handle, or feel, reaches with hands and arms, talk or hear.

VISION REQUIREMENTS - Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) to work on the computer.

WORK ENVIRONMENT - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

This position works in an environment with moderate noise level. (Examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic.)

Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons, with or without notice. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

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