Sales Recruiter / Talent Acquisition Specialist
Job Description
In Las Vegas, LegalMatch is seeking a Sales Recruiter / Talent Acquisition Specialist to help shape a high-performing sales organization in an onsite office environment. You will identify, attract, screen, and advance sales candidates, building proactive pipelines and partnering with sales leadership to define success in a fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities
- Proactively identify and engage passive sales candidates through LinkedIn, job boards, referrals, social networks, networking, local market research, and other creative sourcing approaches.
- Build ongoing pipelines of qualified candidates for current and future sales openings.
- Develop innovative methods to reach candidates in competitive markets where traditional job postings may be insufficient.
- Research local talent pools, competitor hiring trends, and alternative candidate sources.
- Create compelling outreach messages that capture interest and differentiate LegalMatch as an employer.
- Manage inbound applications from job boards and other recruiting channels.
- Review resumes, conduct initial phone screens, and assess candidates for sales aptitude, motivation, communication skills, coachability, and cultural fit.
- Move qualified candidates efficiently through the recruiting process.
- Maintain a high level of follow-up and communication with candidates.
- Ensure every candidate has a professional, responsive, and positive experience with LegalMatch.
- Partner with sales leadership to understand hiring needs, success profiles, market challenges, and role requirements.
- Help improve job postings, candidate messaging, recruiting campaigns, and interview processes.
- Recommend new recruiting channels, tools, partnerships, and campaigns to increase applicant quality and volume.
- Think creatively about how to make LegalMatch stand out to sales candidates evaluating multiple opportunities.
- Track what is working and continuously improve sourcing and conversion strategies.
- Maintain accurate candidate records and recruiting activity in the company’s applicant tracking system or recruiting tools.
- Track key recruiting metrics, including outreach activity, response rates, interview conversion, offer acceptance, and source effectiveness.
- Provide regular updates to leadership on pipeline status, hiring progress, and market feedback.
- Support scheduling, interview coordination, and candidate follow-up as needed.
Requirements
- 2–5+ years of recruiting or talent acquisition experience, ideally with sales, business development, call center, inside sales, or high-volume hiring roles.
- Experience sourcing passive candidates, not merely reviewing inbound resumes.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to sell candidates on an opportunity.
- A creative mindset with a willingness to test new recruiting strategies.
- A strong sense of urgency and follow-through.
- Comfort working in competitive hiring markets.
- Ability to assess candidate motivation, resilience, coachability, and sales potential.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience using LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, ZipRecruiter, applicant tracking systems, CRM tools, or similar platforms.
- A collaborative approach and the ability to work closely with sales leaders.
Technologies
- LinkedIn Recruiter
- Indeed
- ZipRecruiter
- Applicant Tracking Systems
- CRM tools
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Additional performance-based incentives may be available depending on role structure and hiring results.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- 2–5+ years of recruiting or talent acquisition experience, ideally in sales, business development, call center, inside sales, or high-volume hiring roles.
- Experience sourcing passive candidates, not just reviewing inbound resumes.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to sell candidates on an opportunity.
- A creative mindset with a willingness to test new recruiting strategies.
- A strong sense of urgency and follow-through.
- Comfort working in competitive hiring markets.
- Ability to assess candidate motivation, resilience, coachability, and sales potential.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience using LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, ZipRecruiter, applicant tracking systems, CRM tools, or similar platforms.
- A collaborative approach and the ability to work closely with sales leaders.
Ideal Background
- Recruiter
- Talent Acquisition Specialist
- Sales Recruiter
- Corporate Recruiter
- Staffing Agency Recruiter
- High-Volume Recruiter
- Inside Sales Recruiter
- Recruiting Coordinator ready for the next step
- Experience recruiting for commission-based, quota-carrying, outbound sales, appointment-setting, or business development roles is highly preferred