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Talent Sourcer

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daniels-sharpsmart logoDaniels-sharpsmart · Chicago, IL
Full-timeHybrid4mo ago
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Responsibilities

  • Primary Focus & Core Function
  • Top-of-funnel talent identification
  • Finding and engaging qualified candidates through proactive sourcing strategies
  • Conducting initial pre-screens before candidates advance to a recruiter for deeper qualification
  • Sourcing & Screening
  • Perform candidate searches using platforms such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, Boolean search, and other sourcing tools
  • Draft high-quality InMails and outreach messages to engage candidates
  • Review resumes and profiles for alignment with role requirements
  • Source for both hourly and salaried roles across multiple teams
  • Collaboration & Communication
  • Partner with recruiters to understand role needs and priorities
  • Join stakeholder conversations when deeper alignment or role clarification is needed
  • Communicate professionally with candidates and internal partners
  • Maintain organization while supporting multiple roles simultaneously
  • Process & ATS Management
  • Maintain accurate information within the ATS (Lever experience preferred)
  • Track outreach, pipeline movement, and sourcing activity
  • Support overall process improvements within the Talent Acquisition team
  • Tools
  • LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Indeed
  • Boolean search
  • ATS systems (Lever preferred)
  • Microsoft Office and Teams
  • Candidate Profile
  • Required Qualifications
  • 1-2 years of sourcing experience in a fast-paced or high-volume environment
  • Experience sourcing through LinkedIn, Indeed, and other platforms
  • Strong writing skills, especially in creating effective outreach messages
  • Ability to identify high-quality talent aligned with role requirements
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask
  • Comfortable communicating with all levels of the business
  • Experience with ATS systems (Lever preferred)

Requirements

  • Experience sourcing hourly and salaried roles
  • Experience sourcing across multiple departments
  • Knowledge of advanced search techniques including Boolean logic

Additional Information

Role Overview Who are we looking for... We are seeking a proactive and highly organized Talent Sourcer to support our Talent Acquisition function by driving top-of-funnel activity and identifying strong talent for a variety of roles. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys identifying quality candidates, and collaborates well with recruiters and hiring managers.


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