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.

Solutions Architect

Company: BAE Systems

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 17, 2025

Typically a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science or engineering field of study plus 12 years of experience in software development or…

Executive Chef - San Diego Zoo

Company: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 17, 2025

Bachelor's Degree Graduate and certification from an accredited culinary program or equivalent specialized training preferred. Local and In-House Discounts.

Flex Security Officer - $15.00 - $22.00

Company: Sunstates Security

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 17, 2025

We do not substitute valid security cards from other regions for this position. Flex Security Officer - $15.00 - $22.00.

Insurance Agent- Sales, Customer Service

Company: Freeway Insurance Services America, LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 17, 2025

Personal Lines or Property and Casualty license preferred (but not required). Accurate accounting of all currency transactions as well as timely delivery of…

Special Education Substitute Teacher

Company: Great Hearts Texas

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 17, 2025

A valid, current Special Education Teaching Certification. Assist in planning, developing, delivering, and evaluating appropriate individualized educational…

Call Center Insurance Agent (Sales, Customer Service)

Company: Freeway Insurance Services America, LLC

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 17, 2025

A Personal Lines or Property and Casualty license (preferred, but not required – we’ll support you in obtaining one). A High School Diploma or GED.

Pharmacy Manager - Sign-On Bonus Available

Company: WALGREENS

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 17, 2025

Maintains required licensing/credentialing/certification as established by federal and state regulations to provide clinical services.

Individual Contractor - Data Analyst

Company: United Nations

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 17, 2025

Prepare user guidance materials, deliver training on updated data protocols and tools, and provide ongoing technical support to data entry focal points.

TDLR Licensed Wireman, Journeyman or Master Electrician *sign-on bonus*

Company: TriSMART Solar LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 17, 2025

$35–$45/hr based on experience and TDLR license. 2+ years of field experience (bonus if it’s solar!). Wiring the Future – Install and repair residential…

Data Scientist, P3

Company: United Nations

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 17, 2025

Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in data science, computer science, information management, statistics, public administration, public…

Internet/Sales & Business Development Center Representative (BDC)

Company: ANCIRA WINTON CHEVROLET

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 17, 2025

Receive incoming internet leads, phone calls, and online chats from customers. Follow scripts for incoming phone calls. Sales or customer service experience.

GUARDTEXAS SECURITY HIRING EVENT!! THURSDAY( OCTOBER 23, 2025) 1PM

Company: GuardTexas

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Oct 17, 2025

REQUIREMENTS FOR SECURITY OFFICER/DRIVER: This assignment requires driving approval through company insurance.

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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