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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.

Electrician III

Company: STATE PRESERVATION BOARD

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Must have a current drivers license and safe driving record. Current electrical journeyman's license. Install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and…

Armed Security Officer Full Time All shifts $19.00/hr

Company: Sunstates Security

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

2 years of security experience. Armed Security Officer Full Time All shifts $19.00/hr. These positions are for All shifts, all days of the week, including…

Senior Staff Accountant

Company: Sagebrook Home

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Timely and accurately maintains monthly, quarterly, and annual tax return filings for sales & use tax, gross receipts and other miscellaneous state and local…

Controller/Accounting Manager

Company: Confidential

Location: Poway, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Develop performance measures that support the company's strategic direction; complete analysis of financial results; develop recommendations to address areas of…

THECB - Data Analyst III (Funding Analyst)

Company: TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Master’s degree from an accredited college or university, in a related field, may substitute for one year of required work experience.

Customer Service Representative

Company: Taylor Corporation

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of customer service such as estimating, order processing, order editing, outside…

Customer Service Representative

Company: Best Promotions, LLC

Location: Sunnyvale, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Ability to present a professional response to the customer using both telephone and computer correspondence. Correspond with customers via telephone and e-mail…

Accountant

Company: Visa

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such…

Night Shift - LPN / RN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

Company: Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Active RN or LPN/LVN license (New Grads Welcome, training provided!). Our team is frequently involved in meetings with legislatures, home care state executives,…

Special Education Teacher ($2k Cash Upfront)

Company: Staft

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Develop and implement IEPs, track progress, and maintain compliance documentation. Our teachers receive *competitive pay*, *weekly direct deposits*, and *…

HVAC Mechanic III

Company: STATE PRESERVATION BOARD

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Must have a current drivers license and safe driving record. Responds to after hour's calls needing immediate attention and to emergency situations.

Machine Operator

Company: Express Employment

Location: Carlstadt, NJ

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Large door manufacturer is looking for machine operators who will be responsible for machining the doors per the product/customer specification; hinges,…

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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