Job Description
Principal Recruiter
Job Location:  Texas, USA
Teams:  Recruitment/Staffing
Req Id:  2998
Posting Start Date:  12/11/25
Job Type:  Full-Time
Work Type:  Remote
Job Description: 

Principal Recruiter, Yoh

Responsible for developing qualified active and passive candidate pipelines through research,
screening and networking to fill high-level requisitions in a timely manner. Successful
candidate will be responsible for facilitating workforce planning and advising clients on the
most strategic approach to fill open positions while mentoring lower level recruiters.

Responsibilities

  • Proven track record in the execution of full life cycle recruitment (source, screen,
    submit, pipeline, etc), policies and guidelines, and client service objectives. A
    successful candidate in this role has a track record in exceeding ramp or productivity
    goals. Operates proficiently in filling various types of jobs in various industries.
    Provides support and takes initiative through the interview process, including
    performing the necessary screening requirements and through the offer phase.
    Realizes and exceeds placement and selling objectives. Operates independently and
    can anticipate changes in the market as well as client needs.
  • Work with Account Managers to identify top accounts, target skill sets, key market
    segments, and to assess clients staffing requirements. Demonstrates the ability to
    manage customers with relation to fulfillment needs.
  • Create and execute sourcing strategies to satisfy client requirements. Highly
    proficient in leveraging online recruiting resources including job boards, professional
    affiliations, niche sites, social networking, etc.
  • Demonstrates a high aptitude toward influencing desired outcomes through
    negotiation and candidate control. Maintains an ongoing pipeline of relevant passive
    and active relationships with exceptional talent to lessen time-to-fill and increase
    quality of job fills.
  • Mentors and trains lower level contributers on recruiting cycle to successfully fulfill
    requisitions.

KSAs (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

  • Self-motivated individual who has the ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem solving, leadership, and communication skills
  • Strong ability to utilize negotiation and sales tactics
  • Extensive knowledge and expertise of the staffing industry and recruitment process
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite and demonstrated proficiency in the use of an ATS

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Arts / Sciences (BA / BS) preferred or equivalent experience - required
  • Eight plus years of experience required

Essential Functions

Must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation:

  • Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery.
  • Repetitive motion of any part of the body.
  • Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time.
  • Ability to read complex documents in the English language.
  • Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.
  • Ability to write complex documents in the English language.
  • Capacity to express thoughts orally.

Compensation and Benefits

Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees’ individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!
 

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the wage range for this role is $70,880 - $106,320. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements).

Notices to Applicants
For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity
Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over a century of diverse employees and businesses, commitment to success, and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please email reasonableaccommodation@dayzim.com, and please specify which position you are interested in, including job title and location.