Direct Hiring Authority Jobs

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With 1,226 open Direct Hiring Authority positions, the demand for recruiters who can take ownership of talent acquisition is at an all‑time high. Companies are looking for professionals who can build pipelines, negotiate offers, and close deals faster, especially as AI‑driven sourcing and data‑powered decision‑making become standard.

Typical titles in this category include Talent Acquisition Lead, Head of Recruiting, Senior Recruiter, and Diversity Hiring Lead. Core responsibilities involve partnering with hiring managers, executing Boolean and LinkedIn Recruiter searches, managing ATS workflows in Greenhouse or Workday, creating structured interview frameworks, and reporting on sourcing metrics.

Salary transparency is essential for Direct Hiring Authority roles because recruiters must understand market rates to negotiate competitive offers, justify hiring budgets, and attract high‑quality candidates. Transparent pay data also builds trust with hiring managers and candidates, ensuring that compensation discussions are fair and data‑driven.

Staff Software Engineer - Structure

Company: Webflow

Location: USA

Posted Nov 14, 2025

Webflow is a platform that empowers creators with tools for building and managing websites. It combines visual development, content management, AI-driven personalization, hosting, and analytics. The company seeks a Staff Software Engineer to help empower creators and guide them towards component-first design. Webflow values scalable architecture, exceptional user experiences, and technical depth combined with product vision.

Director of Education (EDU) Sales

Company: Guidebook

Location: USA

Posted Nov 14, 2025

Guidebook is an event management software company that helps organizations create mobile apps for events, campuses, and training. They are seeking a Director of Education Sales to drive revenue growth in the higher education market. The role involves direct selling, strategic leadership, and partnership with marketing and product teams.

Technical Support Engineer

Company: Magnet Forensics

Location: UK

Posted Nov 13, 2025

Magnet Forensics, a global leader in digital forensics, seeks a Technical Support Engineer to join their innovative team. The role involves providing advanced technical support, collaborating with teams, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a commitment to diversity.

Employer Brand Manager

Company: Kraken

Location: USA

Posted Nov 14, 2025

Kraken promotes its mission to advance crypto adoption through a global, mission-focused team. The role emphasizes employer branding, talent attraction, and crypto education while highlighting opportunities for impactful work in a diverse, merit-based environment.

Technical Quality Specialist

Company: Figma

Location: USA

Posted Nov 13, 2025

The Technical Quality Specialist role at Figma involves troubleshooting complex bugs, collaborating with internal teams, and advocating for quality improvements to enhance the Figma experience for customers. The ideal candidate should have a strong testing background, be comfortable in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate leadership and technical competence.

Technical Operations Manager

Company: Mercury

Location: USA

Posted Nov 14, 2025

This job posting seeks a Technical Operations Manager to lead team transformation, focusing on scalable systems and tech integration. Key responsibilities include team leadership, metric management, and innovation. The role offers competitive compensation and a diverse work environment.

Account Manager – Public Sector Sales

Company: Magnet Forensics

Location: UK

Posted Nov 14, 2025

Magnet Forensics is a global leader in digital investigative software, serving thousands of customers worldwide. The company is expanding its global presence and is looking for an Account Manager to manage and grow new and existing customers. The role involves developing territory plans, prospecting for new clients, conducting marketing lead qualification, preparing presentations, managing product trial lifecycle, maintaining accurate sales records, and conducting ongoing customer needs analysis. The company values care, ownership, dedication, and evolution, and offers a competitive compensation range.

Middle School Teacher

Company: ABC Education

Location: USA

Posted Nov 13, 2025

Polaris Global Academy is hiring middle school teachers for virtual instruction. They seek certified US-based teachers with experience in online teaching, strong communication skills, and a passion for student-centered learning. The school offers competitive pay and a flexible learning environment.

Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Cryptio

Location: UK

Posted Nov 13, 2025

Cryptio is a company that builds infrastructure for the crypto economy, trusted by major institutions. They are hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to strengthen the reliability, observability, and performance of their platform. The role involves working across the stack, collaborating with senior engineers, and implementing reliability improvements.

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Company: Muck Rack

Location: USA

Posted Nov 14, 2025

The Talent Acquisition Coordinator role involves supporting full-cycle recruiting operations, managing candidate communication, maintaining the Applicant Tracking System, and contributing to sourcing strategies and employer branding initiatives. Success is measured by smooth coordination, positive candidate experience, accurate data, strong collaboration, and contributions to key metrics.

Senior Operations Manager

Company: Trafilea

Location: China

Posted Nov 13, 2025

Trafilea promotes innovation and body positivity, seeking a Senior Operations Manager in China with experience in apparel production and cross-functional team management. They offer remote work, growth opportunities, and a supportive environment.

Sr. GTM Recruiter

Company: Saviynt

Location: USA

Posted Nov 14, 2025

Saviynt's AI-powered identity platform helps organizations manage access and protect digital assets while driving efficiency. The company seeks a GTM Talent Acquisition Partner to recruit top talent, emphasizing innovation, diversity, and growth opportunities in a dynamic tech environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Direct Hiring Authority roles by seniority?
Entry‑level recruiters earn $55k‑$75k. Mid‑level Talent Acquisition Specialists command $75k‑$110k. Senior roles such as Recruiting Manager or Head of Recruiting typically range from $110k‑$160k, while Director of Talent Acquisition can exceed $170k with bonus and equity.
What skills, tools, and certifications are required for a Direct Hiring Authority position?
Key skills include Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, ATS mastery (Greenhouse, Lever, Workday), data analysis with Excel or Tableau, and interview design. Certifications such as SHRM‑CP, PHR, LinkedIn Recruiter Certification, and Certified Professional in Talent Acquisition (CPTA) boost credibility.
Is remote work available for Direct Hiring Authority roles?
Yes, most companies offer fully remote or hybrid options. 70% of listings list remote work, with additional perks like flexible hours, home‑office stipends, and virtual onboarding tools.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Hiring Authority?
A typical trajectory moves from Junior Recruiter → Senior Recruiter → Recruiting Manager → Head of Recruiting → Director of Talent Acquisition / VP of Talent. Each step adds responsibility for strategy, budgeting, and leadership of larger hiring teams.
What industry trends are shaping Direct Hiring Authority roles?
Current trends include AI‑powered sourcing tools (HireVue, Pymetrics), focus on candidate experience, data‑driven talent dashboards, increased emphasis on diversity and inclusion hiring, and the rise of remote‑first talent strategies.

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