Recruitment Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Human Resources

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Recruitment Skills List in Human Resources

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Recruitment role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Recruitment job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 76% of Recruitment job descriptions contained recruitment as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

recruitment
76%
resourcing
38%
hr
14%
training
14%
selection
12%
applications
12%
general admin
12%
human resources
12%
sourcing
9%
recruitment coordinator
9%
recruitment advisor
9%
recruitment assistant
7%
pipelines
7%
administration
7%
sales
7%
talent acquisition
5%
huddersfield
5%
leeds
5%
recruiter
5%
recruitment administrator
5%
wakefield
5%
hr assistant
5%
internal recruitment
5%
recruitment officer
5%
hr generalist
5%
human resources advisor
5%
human resources executive
5%
briefs
5%
advisor
5%
new talent
3%
recruiting
3%
batley
3%
dewsbury
3%
recruitment admin
3%
barnsley
3%
home working
3%
recruitment business partner
3%
recruitment consultant
3%
recruitment manager
3%
recruitment resourcer
3%
recruitment team leader
3%
sheffield
3%
york
3%
doncaster
3%
halifax
3%
harrogate
3%
internal recruiter
3%
recruitment executive
3%
recruitment specialist
3%
resourcing administrator
3%
administrator
3%
employment advisor
3%
hr advisor
3%
hr graduate
3%
hr office
3%
human resources administrator
3%
human resources analyst
3%
office assistant
3%
payroll specialist
3%
cipd qualified
3%
benefits
3%
law
3%
legal
3%
ats
3%
expansion
3%
l&d
3%
learning and development
3%
medical
3%
sales training
3%
trainer
3%
confident telephone manner
3%
self motivated
3%
people assistant
3%
supervisor recruiter
3%
account management
3%
resourcer
3%
stakeholder management
3%
contract
3%
interim
3%
manchester
3%
onboarding
3%
new business development
3%
boston
3%
grantham
3%
lincoln
3%
lincolnshire
3%
sleaford
3%
administrative
3%
documentation
3%
german
3%
interviews
3%
italian
3%
scheduling
3%
trainee recruitment administrator
3%
business development
3%
communication skills
3%
confidentiality
3%
fast paced environment
3%
flexibility
3%
highly detailed
3%
influence others
3%
methodical
3%
microsoft office
3%
numeracy
3%
apprentice
3%
apprenticeship
3%
client management
3%
coordination
3%
advertising
3%
interviewing
3%
screening
3%
b2b sales
3%
experienced sales professional
3%
recruitment process
3%
social media
3%
vacancies
3%
business services
3%
graduate recruitment
3%
law firm
3%
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