Talent Acquisition Specialist
Company: Robert Half
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a dynamic and
detail-oriented Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team in
Downers Grove, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position
ideal for someone passionate about recruiting and building strong
candidate relationships. The role requires expertise in sourcing,
interviewing, and managing the recruitment process to meet hiring
goals effectively. Responsibilities: • Evaluate and screen
applicants to ensure they meet role-specific requirements and
qualifications. • Manage and oversee the offer letter process for
selected candidates. • Organize and track candidate pipelines using
applicant tracking systems (ATS). • Foster ongoing relationships
with potential candidates to maintain a talent pool. • Work towards
achieving hiring targets for sales positions and other assigned
roles. • Guide candidates through the recruitment process,
including interviews and follow-ups. • Conduct 50-75 inbound and
outbound calls daily to engage with applicants. • Handle incoming
call queues to address candidate inquiries and provide support. •
Build rapport with candidates to ensure a positive recruitment
experience. The salary range for this position is $20 to $27.
Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired
contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our
company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more
information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their
expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job
matches faster. • Minimum of 1-2 years of full-cycle recruitment
experience preferred. • Proficiency in using applicant tracking
systems and social media platforms (e.g., LinkedIn) for sourcing. •
Experience recruiting for sales or commission-based roles is
strongly desired. • Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 suite. •
Strong organizational and communication skills to manage multiple
tasks and deadlines. • Ability to handle high-volume recruiting
with efficiency and professionalism. • Proven track record of
building and maintaining candidate relationships.
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