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.

RN Cardiology Stress Testing

Company: Optum

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Assist the RN Supervisor/Manager in the supervision and evaluation of the licensed clinical staff for compliance with all company policies and procedures, state…

Part-time Substitute Teacher - Austin, TX

Company: Kokua Education

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Ability to pass state & federal background checks. Minimum of 48 college credit hours. Out-of-pocket costs will be reimbursed after 10 teaching assignments.

Sr. Marketing Copywriter

Company: Inno Supps

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Research product ingredients and trends to develop fresh content ideas. BONUS if you're familiar with Klaviyo, and paid social ad strategy.

CDL-A OTR Flatbed Driver

Company: Final Target LLC

Location: Florida

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Valid CDL-A driving license. Min. 2 years of driving experience (insurance policy requirement). General Description of Benefits: 1099 position | Referral Bonus…

Armed Security Officer

Company: Protective Shield security

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Armed security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and…

Junior Electrical Estimator (Will Train an Electrician!)

Company: Regent5

Location: San Carlos, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Strong knowledge of electrical (NEC), construction, and cost analysis. A field electrician or Journeyman looking to get into estimating!

Regional Kitchen Manager

Company: Pura Vida Miami

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal food handling standards. Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification.

Certified Bilingual Spanish Substitute Teacher - Up to $153 daily

Company: Kokua Education

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

A valid Texas Teacher's certificate is required for all Pre-K4 and Special Education teaching positions. Ability to pass state & federal background checks.

Executive Chef

Company: Brenner's on the Bayou

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style.

Sous Chef

Company: Grotto

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style.

Multiple Security Guards Needed

Company: Arcadia Security

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Applicates that have an Unarmed certification that are deemed a good fit for the company will be sponsored to upgrade their certification to Armed.

Staff Software Engineer

Company: The Walt Disney Studios

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Bachelor's or master's degree in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Create deterministic workflows using state machines or rules…

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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