Vaco - Louisville, KY

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Louisville, KY
251-500 employees
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

At Vaco, we are looking for a Technology Recruiter who is not just a recruiter but a professional networker and relationship builder with a keen interest in the evolving trends of information technology. This role is pivotal in establishing and nurturing relationships with both active and passive job seekers, as well as collaborating with Business Development Managers to fulfill exciting project and direct-hire positions across various IT domains. The Technology Recruiter will engage with candidates for roles ranging from Help Desk Support and Application Development to Network Engineering and executive positions such as CIOs and CTOs. The responsibilities of the Technology Recruiter include identifying, interviewing, and evaluating candidates for client opportunities, fostering long-term relationships within the IT community, and actively participating in local user groups and networking events. The recruiter will also be responsible for reviewing and understanding technical job requirements, reformatting resumes to meet client expectations, and developing strategies to qualify candidates through various tools and networks. Negotiating pay rates with consultants based on position requirements and meeting candidates through various communication methods to assess their qualifications are also key aspects of this role. Collaboration is essential, as the Technology Recruiter will work closely with the sales team to drive the delivery strategy for consultants and candidates, while also marketing in-demand skill sets to the sales team. This position is not just about filling roles; it’s about building a community and a network of talented professionals in the IT field. The role is dynamic and requires a proactive approach to recruitment, ensuring that Vaco continues to attract top talent in a competitive market.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, interview, and evaluate candidates for client opportunities.
  • Foster long-term relationships with professionals in the IT community; regularly attend local user groups and networking events.
  • Review and understand technical job requirements and technical skills.
  • Review, reformat, and present resumes to meet client expectations.
  • Develop strategies designed to qualify candidates through various tools or networks.
  • Negotiate pay rates with consultants based on position requirements.
  • Meet with candidates in person, via telephone, or video conference to assess qualifications.
  • Work with the sales team to help drive the delivery strategy for consultants and candidates.
  • Collaborate with teammates to fulfill open positions across other lines of business and/or national practices as appropriate.
  • Actively market in-demand skill sets to the sales team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • 1 year of technology recruiting experience.
  • Ability to work with a sense of urgency and meet tight deadlines.
  • Organized, detailed, and results-driven.

Nice-to-haves

  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • High level of emotional intelligence and self-awareness.
  • Adaptability to respond positively to changes and unexpected events.
  • Leadership qualities with a drive for continuous improvement.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with others.

Benefits

  • True base salaries and uncapped commission plans that surpass industry standards.
  • Annual, FIVE STAR vacations for meeting top tier performance goals.
  • Annual world-class training for all employees to meet, learn, and exchange ideas.
  • Generous PTO that increases with tenure.
  • Technology packages including smartphone coverage and up-to-date equipment.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, pet insurance, life insurance, and disability.
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