Senior Contract Recruiter

Acxiom is seeking an experienced Senior Contract Recruiter to lead full-cycle recruiting efforts across a variety of roles. This individual will be responsible for developing sourcing strategies, attracting top-tier talent, managing candidate pipelines, and partnering closely with hiring managers to deliver exceptional recruiting outcomes. The ideal candidate is a strategic talent acquisition professional with strong ATS expertise (preferably Workday), excellent stakeholder management skills, and a proven ability to source high-quality candidates through multiple recruiting tools and platforms.

This is a US based hourly contract position.

Core Competencies Strategic sourcing

Full-cycle recruiting with a focus on sales and technologyATS/Workday expertise

Stakeholder management

Candidate experience

Talent pipeline development

Time management

Data-driven recruiting

What You Will Do:

Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from intake meetings through offer negotiation and onboarding support

Partner with hiring managers and business leaders to understand hiring needs, role requirements, and workforce planning goals

Develop and execute proactive sourcing strategies using Linked In Recruiter, job boards, social platforms, networking, referrals, and additional sourcing tools

Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines for current and future hiring needs

Screen, interview, and assess candidates for skill alignment, cultural fit, and overall qualifications

Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process

Utilize ATS systems to manage requisitions, candidate workflows, reporting, and compliance

Maintain accurate recruiting metrics, pipeline activity, and hiring reports

Support diversity recruiting initiatives and inclusive hiring practices

Stay current on market trends, compensation benchmarks, and competitive talent intelligence

Collaborate with HR, hiring managers, and leadership teams to improve recruiting efficiency and outcomes

What

You Will Have:

Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of professional recruiting experience or equivalent combination of education and/or relevant recruiting work experience

Proven experience managing full-cycle recruiting across multiple job functions and levels

Experience scaling revenue generating teams by identifying, attracting, and hiring top-tier corporate sales professionals who possess both technical acumen to understand complex products an the charisma to close deals

Strong experience sourcing candidates through advanced recruiting tools and strategies

Hands-on experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS). Preferred experience with Workday Recruiting Demonstrated success in candidate generation, pipeline management, and requisition fulfillment

Strong interviewing, negotiation, and relationship-building skills

Ability to manage multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment

Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

Strong organizational skills, attention to detail & time management

What Will Set You Apart:

Experience recruiting within technology, marketing, data, or enterprise environments

Experience working in contract or high-volume recruiting settings

Experience using AI in recruiting lifecycle

Knowledge of recruitment analytics and KPI tracking

Familiarity with employer branding and talent market insights

Primary Location City/State:

Conway, Arkansas Additional Locations (if applicable):

Homebased - Conway Acxiom is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status (EOE/Vet/Disabled) and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion or other employment of associates or the awarding of subcontracts because of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, protected veteran, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics or other protected status.

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Remote/Homebased Type:
Full time