Best of 2015: What Do Corporate Recruiters Do In 2015?

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Dec 30, 2015

This article is part of a series called Editor's Pick.

Editor’s note: For the rest of the holiday season, we’ll be sharing the top SourceCon posts of 2015.

Earlier this month, I wrote a post discussing the responsibilities of a corporate sourcer in 2015. The short summary is that the new sourcer looks a lot like a recruiter.

Previously, sourcers were thought to be technical types who built lists of candidates. Now, more organizations are expecting candidates presented by sourcers to be qualified, interested, and available for a specific opening. This has pulled sourcers further into the recruiting workflow.

With this new reality in mind, what does the recruiter do?

This article is part of a series called Editor's Pick.

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