Recruiting Coordinator

September 2, 2026
Rockville, MD, US

Position Purpose

Provide administrative support in an effort to meet recruiting and organizational goals.

General Duties and Responsibilities

  • Act as an employee advocate and as a company representative in balancing company policy, process, and culture, with employee needs
  • Manage candidate progress during the pre-hire and post-hire portions of the recruiting lifecycle
  • Maintain constant contact with hiring managers to ensure candidate progress and job posting responses are accurately maintained in ATS
  • Communicate changes in status to candidates; address candidate inquiries about their status in the hiring process
  • Arrange for appropriate assessments for applicants as requested
  • Order background, credit, and motor vehicle checks for identified candidates, review the results of the checks to determine eligibility for employment or obtain additional information to determine that eligibility
  • Ensure all divisions are utilizing the most current new hire documents
  • Communicate candidate status with IT Department to ensure necessary electronic equipment and/or specialized software is ordered and delivered by start date
  • Compile and provide reports including, but not limited to, reports of recruiting activity on open positions, recruiting administrative reports, and divisional open position reports
  • Track job postings to identify the expiration dates of each posting and that job postings on company website and job boards are equivalent
  • Ensure Corporate new hires receive and complete necessary new hire paperwork, have a work location set up for them, and that all IT equipment has been installed
  • Provide backup for front desk receptionist and HR Administrative Assistant if needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of administrative experience
  • Familiarity with principles and processes for personnel recruitment
  • Ability to learn and utilize unfamiliar software with limited oversight such as ATSs
  • Provide high level of customer service both internally and to external candidates/applicants
  • Must be organized and demonstrate strong time management skills
  • Remains polite and professional in all communications; polished, tactful
  • Exemplary record of attendance and punctuality