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recruiter

UK/ɹɪˈkɹuːtə(ɹ)/US/ɹɪˈkɹutɚ/
nounB1+Occasional — familiar, but not everyday · #9,621 of 15,258neutral

Other forms: recruiters

A recruiter is a person whose job is finding staff for employers. Talk to a recruiter, a specialist recruiter, the recruiter called.

The fee is paid by the employer, usually a share of the first year's salary, which is worth knowing because it tells you whose interests are being served. In the forces, a recruiter is the officer who enlists people rather than a private agent.

A. Erhardt · Public domain

Definitions of recruiter

  1. 1nounrecruiterA person whose job is finding staff for employers.B1+

    “A recruiter called me about a job at a software company in Berlin.”

recruiter is a person.

Where it comes from

From recruit + -er.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA

Practised in Jobs & Professions

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recruiter in the wild

  • The United States uniformed services issue a variety of decorations to personnel who have performed recruitment duties as service recruiters.

    United States recruiter awards

  • All services issue a ribbon to personnel who have served as recruiters, except the United States Army.

    United States recruiter awards

  • Jason Daniel "Danny" Roberts is a recruiter and television personality best known for appearing on The Real World: New Orleans in 2000.

    Danny Roberts (media personality)

  • Emma Quayle is an Australian rules football recruiter with Australian Football League (AFL) club the Greater Western Sydney Giants.

    Emma Quayle

  • In 2017, Quayle became the first female recruiter in the AFL when she joined the Greater Western Sydney Giants.

    Emma Quayle

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From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. These sentences were written by other people about their own subjects; they are here to show the word at work, not as anybody’s opinion.

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