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

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Recruitment Specialist Skills List in Human Resources

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Recruitment Specialist role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Recruitment Specialist job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 65% of Recruitment Specialist job descriptions contained recruitment as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

recruitment
65%
hr
59%
administration
23%
communication skills
17%
flexibility
13%
microsoft office
13%
warrington
13%
resourcer
13%
human resources
10%
team leader
10%
resourcing
10%
training
10%
admin
10%
onboarding
10%
recruitment assistant
7%
hr administrator
7%
general admin
7%
hr assistant
7%
applications
7%
recruitment process
7%
recruitment administrator
7%
powerpoint
7%
organisational skills
7%
microsoft word
7%
confidentiality
7%
cipd
7%
microsoft excel
7%
numeracy
7%
methodical
7%
hr manager
7%
fast paced environment
7%
highly detailed
7%
influence others
7%
hr officer
4%
interpersonal skills
4%
screening
4%
shortlisting
4%
director of hr
4%
head of hr
4%
hr business partner
4%
hr director
4%
payroll
4%
recruitment manager
4%
safeguarding
4%
administration duties
4%
hr administration
4%
general administration
4%
vacancies
4%
administrative
4%
administrative support
4%
personnel records
4%
internal recruiter
4%
talent manager
4%
talent acquisition specialist
4%
resourcing specialist
4%
resourcing advisor
4%
legal
4%
legal recruitment
4%
recruiters
4%
recruiting
4%
recruitment officer
4%
supervising
4%
recruitment advisor
4%
compliance
4%
human resources manager
4%
hr coordinator
4%
hr advisor
4%
cipd qualified
4%
partnering
4%
talent acquisition
4%
database
4%
coaching
4%
interviews
4%
senior management
4%
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