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.

Security Officers $20/hr -Special Event Security

Company: North America Security & Select Services

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Must have a valid driver’s license. Must have a valid level II Texas security license. Ensure the safety of all personnel and visitors.

Architectural Millwork Installation Manager

Company: Carpentry Associates

Location: Grand Prairie, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to visualize the processes necessary to plan and control complex installations which includes field…

T-3 Janitor

Company: Austin Task, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

✓ Clean driving record may be required. ✓ Operates tools and equipment used in janitorial work and overall sanitation including heavy industrial cleaning…

Plumbing Service Technician

Company: ProSkill Heating and Air

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Perform service calls for leaks, clogs, fixture repairs, water heaters, softeners, and more.

Customer Service Representative

Company: Gentle Dental

Location: Chula Vista, CA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

A minimum of 1 to 2 years front office experience in a medical environment. At Gentle Dental, our Customer Service Representative manage patients full cycle…

Data Analyst

Company: Boys and Girls Clubs of the Austin Area

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Provides support to Program Services staff to develop and implement programmatic goals and processes to facilitate the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes…

Field Technician (Mechanic)(Pump, Power & HVAC)

Company: EquipmentShare

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. As a field technician, you'll use our tech to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine…

Information Assurance Analyst

Company: DKW Communications

Location: North Island, CA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

At least 5 years of cyber security experience in secure network and system design, analysis, procedure/test generation, test execution and implementation of…

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Company: Merryhill School

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 14, 2025

All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without…

Staff AI Engineer

Company: General Motors

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Leads and generates technical solutions including specifying of requirements, functional decomposition, analysis, development and testing for current, new and…

Class A CDL Driver - Mail Routes

Company: Casual Driver Leasing Services

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Minimum two years recent tractor trailer experience. Assisting with Rolling carts off truck. Class A CDL Drivers needed for local delivery of the US Mail.*.

Music Teacher (3 years - 5th grade)

Company: Merryhill School

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 14, 2025

A Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or a related field from an accredited college or university is preferred; a high school diploma is required.

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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