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Crucial Hire

Executive Recruiter

chicago, IL

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Crucial Hire lists this Executive Recruiter opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Executive Recruiter – Build Your Career Here, Not Just Your Desk Crucial Hire is a boutique executive search firm with a national reputation for precision, discretion, and results. We specialize in placing senior HR leaders with Fortune 500s, private equity-backed firms, and select high-growth companies.

This is not a role for job-hoppers or short-term seekers. We’re looking for a career move —someone ready to grow with us over the long term and help build the next chapter of our firm.

In this role, you will:

Lead full-cycle searches for HR leadership roles ($100K–$250K+)

Build trusted relationships with senior HR decision-makers

Source and present high-caliber candidates across HR specialties

Leverage Crucial Hire’s 20-year warm network while developing your own

Collaborate directly with our Founder on key accounts and growth strategy

What you bring:

1–10 years of agency recruiting experience (HR, Marketing, Finance, IT, or related)

A proven record of follow-through and measurable results

Consultative sales skills—you speak to business impact, not just job specs

Professional maturity and commitment to long-term success with one firm

We offer:

Uncapped commission with a high payout structure

Access to a trusted, established client portfolio

Direct mentorship from the firm’s founder—no bureaucracy, no politics

A culture built on reputation, precision, and results

This is the right role if you want your next firm to be your last —a place to grow your earnings, your reputation, and your influence in the market.

Apply by emailing with subject line:1007 Executive Recruiter

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Worksite address

chicago, IL, 60290, US

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