Contract Recruiter
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The Choice is a women-owned and women-led recruitment firm specializing in placing great candidates at mission-driven nonprofits and associations in the DC area. We're seeking a people-focused, business-minded Recruiter to support our team during a maternity leave starting this Fall through next May 2026.

Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid/ Mostly Remote)

Duration: We are ideally looking for a candidate that can start in early fall for some overlap and training with our entire team. We can be a little flexible with a start date, but late August or early September would be ideal. The position would go until May 2026.

Main Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle recruiting: post jobs, screen, interview, submit and coordinate interviews until selection is made
• Build strong relationships with candidates and clients
• Support and consult employees throughout the assignment
• Collaborate and support the recruitment team as needed
• Other duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of recruiting experience
• Experience using recruiting sites such as LinkedIN Recruiter, Indeed, Idealist and an ATS is strongly preferred
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Team-oriented, proactive, flexible and tech-savvy
• Based in the DC area, with flexibility for occasional in-person work
• Experience working successfully in a hybrid/remote environment
• Bachelor's degree
• Ability to commit to full duration of the maternity leave (Fall 2025-May 2026)

Compensation: $35/h

We value collaboration, inclusivity, and community. Our recruiters are supportive, driven, and committed to doing meaningful work with organizations that make a difference. We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.