Recruiter
Fairfax VA 22033 Fairfax, VA 22033 US
Job Description
Recruiter, IT & Professional Staffing
2+ years staffing industry experience required with one employer
Washington, DC | Hybrid preferred (2–3 days/week) | Open to remote for the right candidate
Are you a rising recruiter looking for mentorship, career growth, and variety in your search work?
Our client is a successful, boutique staffing firm led by a seasoned entrepreneur with a track record of building high-performing businesses. Known for their thoughtful, steady growth and personalized service, this team thrives in a constantly evolving market and values mentorship, adaptability, and professional development.
We’re hiring a Recruiter to support a mix of direct hire and contract searches across IT, Finance & Accounting, Administrative, Legal and even niche roles like Catering Managers or Residential Coordinators.
What you will do:
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Source, screen, and present candidates for a variety of professional and entry-level roles.
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Work on both direct hire and contract placements (70/30 split, with flexibility).
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Partner closely with senior recruiters and hiring managers to align talent with client needs.
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Leverage LinkedIn Recruiter and a robust ATS (Avionté).
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Participate in weekly team strategy sessions and 1:1 mentorship.
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Develop expertise in IT and higher-level technical recruiting over time.
What we’re looking for:
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2+ years of experience in staffing/recruiting, ideally with professional roles.
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A curious, resourceful recruiter who enjoys variety and solving problems.
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Interest in growing into mid- to senior-level IT and Finance & Accounting recruiting.
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Organized, coachable, and excited to work in a boutique setting.
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Able to handle a mix of requisitions from admin to helpdesk to specialized roles.
Required:
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Previous agency or staffing experience.
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Familiarity with ATS systems and LinkedIn Recruiter.
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Strong communication and follow-up skills.
What you get:
- Base salary: $50K–$65K
- Commission: 10% of deals placed (split), expected additional $15K–$30K+ in year one
- Health benefits and team support
- The opportunity to grow under strong mentorship in a respected, agile staffing firm
Interested in learning more? Reach out to Kamille@MeeDerby.com to start the conversation.
Job Number 7303
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Additional Information
MeeDerby is an executive search firm uniquely dedicated to serving the staffing industry. For nearly three decades, we've helped thousands of executives, managers, senior sales and senior recruiters who have worked in staffing find their place in this robust industry. You spend your days helping people find the perfect job. Don’t you deserve a partner who can do the same for you? Leverage our hard-won connections to take the next step in your staffing career.
Meet Your Recruiter
Kamille Chilcutt
Executive Recruiter
Kamille has over a decade of experience in the staffing industry. She comes to MeeDerby having spent most of her career working in temporary staffing and most recently as an Area Manager with LSI Staffing in the Kansas City market. Kamille has experience recruiting across multiple verticals including industrial, accounting and finance, and office/administrative. She focuses on staffing Commercial Branch Managers, Business Development Managers and Recruiters in the Staffing Industry. Kamille is a graduate of Northwest Missouri State University – Go Bearcats!
Kamille is a mother and wife, residing in Liberty, Missouri. In addition to helping Staffing Industry Professionals find their next career role, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, knitting, playing with her dogs – Sunny and River, and catching a KC Chiefs game or KC Current match!
