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Direct Hire Authorities positions are the backbone of today’s fast‑growing tech ecosystem. Companies now prefer permanent hires over contractors to build cohesive teams, driving an unprecedented demand for recruiters who can source, vet, and place talent across all levels—from junior developers to VP of Engineering.

Within Direct Hire Authorities you’ll find roles such as Talent Acquisition Specialist, Senior Sourcer, Recruitment Manager, and Head of Talent Acquisition. These positions handle everything from crafting Boolean search strings in LinkedIn Recruiter, managing candidate pipelines in ATS like Lever or Greenhouse, to conducting structured interviews and negotiating offers that match market benchmarks.

Salary transparency is critical for Direct Hire authorities because it empowers recruiters to benchmark offers, negotiate confidently with candidates, and demonstrate value to hiring managers. When compensation data is openly shared, recruiters can reduce time‑to‑hire, increase candidate satisfaction, and build a reputation as a fair and data‑driven partner.

Software Engineer, Full-Stack

Company: Grammarly, Inc.

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Build and support production services with high call rates on the Back-End and develop rich user interfaces on the Front-End. 401(k) and RRSP matching.

Marketing Manager

Company: Stevens-Leinweber Construction, Inc.

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 14, 2025

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s marketing vision and driving strategic initiatives that position SLC as a leader in…

Welder 1pm-930pm

Company: U-Haul

Location: Glendale, AZ

Posted Oct 14, 2025

The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods both indoors and outdoors while remaining stationary, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach…

Restoration Project Manager

Company: Global Emergency Relief, Recovery & Reconstruction

Location: Pasadena, CA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Proven leadership experience overseeing contractors and field teams.

Laborer

Company: American Water

Location: Rosemead, CA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Shovels, jackhammer, picks, digging bar, cement power saw, clay spade, wrenches, hand tools and power tools necessary to complete the job.

Bank Reconciliation (Accountant)

Company: King County

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Intermediate level of technology proficiency using MS Office Productivity tools in your daily work; Experience with SharePoint, MS Teams and other collaborative…

Staff Systems Engineer- Plant Floor Monitoring & Control

Company: General Motors

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Strong SQL Server engineering (schema design, stored procedures, performance analysis) and integration with plant-floor historians and enterprise data consumers…

Customer Support Clerk

Company: Total Military Management

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 14, 2025

This role involves conducting pre-move and delivery calls, communicating with local agents, assisting with claims and debris removal requests, and accurately…

THECB - Cybersecurity Analyst II

Company: TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, cybersecurity or related field. Performs vulnerability scanning, and analysis.

Senior Graphic Designer

Company: Newmark

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Under limited supervision, uses knowledge of current graphic design software to conceptualize and develop high quality, creative and professional-looking…

Director, Marketing

Company: SLC Homebuilding, LLC

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Digital Marketing Expertise: Advanced knowledge of CRM systems, social media platforms, and digital marketing tools.

Sous Chef

Company: Embassy Suites by Hilton San Antonio Landmark

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Interact with guests and clients to monitor and assess satisfaction trends, evaluate and address issues and make improvements accordingly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Direct Hire Authority roles by seniority?
Junior Talent Acquisition Specialists earn between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, mid‑level Sourcers typically earn $70,000 to $100,000, and senior recruiters or Hiring Managers can command $100,000 to $150,000. These ranges vary with city, industry, and company size—San Francisco and New York tend to be on the higher end.
What skills and certifications are required for Direct Hire Authority professionals?
Key skills include Boolean search proficiency, data‑driven sourcing, pipeline management, structured interviewing, and offer negotiation. Technical tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Greenhouse, Lever, and Excel for analytics are essential. Certifications that add value are LinkedIn Certified Professional – Recruiter, SHRM‑CP, and Certified Talent Acquisition Professional (CTAP).
Is remote work available for Direct Hire Authority positions?
Yes—many Direct Hire Authority roles are fully remote or hybrid. Companies like GitHub, Automattic, and Zapier offer remote-first recruiting positions with flexible schedules, allowing recruiters to work from anywhere while collaborating through Slack, Zoom, and cloud‑based ATS platforms.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Hire Authority roles?
A typical path starts with a Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist, moves to Senior Sourcer or Recruiter, then to Recruitment Manager, and ultimately to Director of Talent Acquisition or Head of Talent Acquisition. Each step adds responsibilities such as team leadership, strategic hiring plans, budgeting, and employer brand development.
What industry trends are shaping Direct Hire Authority roles today?
Current trends include AI‑powered sourcing tools like Hiretual and Entelo, a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring, data analytics for reducing time‑to‑hire, and the rise of remote‑first talent pools. Recruiters who adopt these technologies and practices stay competitive and deliver higher quality hires.

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