Overview
Corporate Recruiter Jobs in Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area at Portfolio Creative
ABOUT THE ROLE
- On-Site (Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM)
- Full-Time
- 6–12 Month Contract (with potential for extension or conversion)
- Location: Columbus, OH
Our client is seeking a high-energy Corporate Recruiter who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. This role is heavily focused on proactive sourcing and outreach—ideal for someone who enjoys picking up the phone, building relationships, and driving hiring forward through direct engagement rather than relying solely on inbound applicants.
This is an execution-focused recruiting role supporting a variety of positions across skilled trades, engineering, and corporate functions.
ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our client is a well-established organization in the construction and skilled trades industry, supporting large-scale residential and commercial projects across multiple markets. They are known for their strong operational foundation, steady growth, and commitment to building high-performing teams. This role supports a critical hiring function within a fast-moving and team-oriented environment.
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Proactively source and engage candidates through outbound calls, networking, and creative recruiting strategies
- Manage full-cycle recruiting across skilled trades, engineering, and corporate roles
- Build and maintain talent pipelines for ongoing and future hiring needs
- Partner with hiring managers to understand hiring priorities and deliver candidates quickly
- Conduct initial screenings and coordinate interview processes
- Maintain consistent communication with candidates throughout the hiring lifecycle
- Track recruiting activity and maintain accurate records in the applicant tracking system
- Stay informed on market trends and competitive hiring practices
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills:
- 2–4 years of recruiting experience (agency or corporate)
- Proven ability to proactively source candidates (not just post-and-pray recruiting)
- Comfortable making high-volume outbound calls and building relationships
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple roles simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Bonus Skills:
- Experience recruiting for skilled trades, construction, or engineering roles
- Experience working in a high-volume or time-sensitive hiring environment
ABOUT US
Portfolio Creative is an award-winning specialized staffing and recruiting company providing talent in the digital, marketing, and creative industries. We work with clients in several states, and employ candidates in and outside of Ohio. Please note, we do not have the ability to work with candidates outside of the U.S.
Portfolio Creative is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to have a diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to ensuring all employees are recruited, assigned, and employed on a nondiscriminatory basis.
Job Number: 8668
Title: Corporate Recruiter
Company: Portfolio Creative
Location: Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
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