Recruiter Jobs in Mississippi

A Recruiter plays a critical role in the human resources industry, where they are responsible for identifying, attracting, and shortlisting candidates for the recruitment process in response to the needs of the organization. They help to streamline the hiring process by sourcing candidates, performing initial interviews, and coordinating the hiring process with hiring managers. Recruiters often use applicant tracking systems and other recruiting software to manage candidates throughout the recruitment process.

Important skills for a Recruiter include excellent communication and negotiation skills, decision-making ability, and knowledge of recruitment software and databases. They should also have a good understanding of employment laws, and being Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC) or a Certified Employment Specialist (CES) could be advantageous. Prior to becoming a Recruiter, one might have roles such as a Recruitment Coordinator, HR Assistant, or even a career in sales or customer service that allows them to develop the necessary communication and people skills.

1-15 of 15 Jobs

Recruiter

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 23 hours ago

Work with site management to assure phone screening, interviews and evaluations are tracked through Jobvite (applicant tracking system). Screens applications and selects qualified candidates....

Lead Recruiter

  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago

As the Lead Recruiter, you will: Lead full-cycle recruiting for technical, non technical and leadership roles, from sourcing to offer negotiation....

Remote Work

Recruiter I- REMOTE

  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago

job fairs, remote recruitment techniques, maintenance of recruitment materials, and keeping the management team informed of recruitment progress and issues affecting recruiting Meet Customer Satisfaction...

Remote Work

Human Resources Recruiter

  • Jackson, MS
  • 9 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 9 days ago

The Talent Acquisition team is a key contributor to our mission, and we provide the talent to deliver on this mission to our patients....

Talent Acquisition Specialist

  • Blue Mountain, MS
  • 12 days ago
  • Blue Mountain, MS
  • 12 days ago

Recruiting metrics creation and maintenance strongly preferred Expertise in full-cycle recruiting Proficiency with handling hard to close candidates in a competitive market....

Nurse Recruiter

  • Jackson, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 13 days ago

Evaluates career fields and trends in applicable markets to develop recruitment strategies and maximize the success of recruiting efforts by compiling statistical data....

Recruiter

  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 14 days ago
  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 14 days ago

This position requires strong organizational and communication skills, and a resourceful and driven professional to contribute to the overall growth and experienced talent acquisition of the Firm....

Physician Recruiter

  • Corinth, MS
  • 14 days ago
  • Corinth, MS
  • 14 days ago

Physician Recruitment Corinth, MS General FT (Full time) Posted 02/21/2025 Req # 5127 Physician Recruiter Full-Time (Exempt) Job Summary: The Physician Recruiter recruits qualified physicians for medical...

Recruiter & Marketing Specialist

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 15 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 15 days ago

Pearl River Community College Recruiter & Marketing Specialist in Hattiesburg , Mississippi : Location: District-Wide Overview: The Office of Marketing and Recruitment is seeking a Recruiter/Marketing...

Senior Recruiter (Remote Options)

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 17 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 17 days ago

Ensures and maintains accurate records using the full functionality of the Applicant Tracking System (ATS)....

Staffing Assistant

  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago

The Staffing Coordinator is responsible for all aspects of Patient Care Services including payroll, staffing and position control. Monitors staffing and attendance per computer software...

Field Recruiter

  • McComb, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • McComb, MS
  • 30+ days ago

, sourcing specifically in high volume, hourly recruiting, EEO and compliance; staffing agency high volume, recruiting experience highly preferred Strong computer skills with Applicant Tracking experience...

Staffing Specialist - Nursing Resource Team - Part Time/ PRN

  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted....

Employment Specialist - 3 Month Contract Role

  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Screens, applicants as needed to provide qualified candidates to recruiters to forward to hiring managers....

Admissions Recruiter

  • Lorman, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lorman, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge Skills and Abilities Recruitment, management, sales and/or knowledge of higher education Excellent communication skills, verbal, and interpersonal Well-developed presentation and strategic...

Demographic Data for Mississippi

Moving to Mississippi? Find some basic demographic data about Mississippi below.


Local
National
2,961,190
59,269

Recruiter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireHR curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Recruiting and Selecting the Right Person
Learn to ensure that your organization has the right people in the right jobs, to support employee wellbeing and improve performance and organizational success as part of the UCx in Organizational...
Online Recruitment and Onboarding: Providing Continuity for Business and Candidates
This course, created by FutureLearn in collaboration with leaders in the field of HR, will equip you with the skills to effectively recruit and onboard employees remotely, and adjust your current...
Graduates into Work: North Yorkshire - ‘Think Like a Recruiter’
This course will teach you how to view the recruitment process from an employers perspective, enabling you to create standout applications, excel in interviews, and enhance your professional...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Recruiter Jobs in Mississippi

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Recruiter positions.



Highest Education Level

Recruiters in Mississippi offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
26.1%
Associate's Degree
7.4%
High School or GED
6.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Recruiters in Mississippi
4-6 years
50.9%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
7.8%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
6-8 years
4.6%
None
1.6%
10+ years
0.5%



Recruiter Related Career Advice Articles

Recruiter speaking with candidate
Tips for a Strong Recruiter Resume

Learn resume writing tips for recruiters, like key recruiter resume skills, recruiter resume samples, and other important strategies to help you land the interview.

Read article »
Asphalt with painted arrows pointing in three directions, representing the paths HR pros can take in their careers
How to Get into Human Resources: Your Guide to the 3 Most Common HR Career Paths

If you’re wondering how to get into human resources, check out this guide to the 3 most common HR career paths for entry-level pros.

Read article »
HR leader shaking hands with new employee
Top 10 Skills for HR Leaders

Check out iHireHR’s list of top HR skills and see how you compare to other HR leaders or find out which HR manager skills you need to improve.

Read article »