Hybrid Recruiter / Account Executive – Schaumburg, IL
$50,000 – $60,000 Base + Aggressive Commission (Unlimited Earning Potential)
Year 1: $75,000 – $90,000 | Year 2: $100,000+
Monday – Friday 8am-5pm (Hybrid model- WFH Monday/Friday, in office Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday)
For more than 30 years, Corporate Resources of Illinois, a woman-owned and operated recruiting firm, has partnered with businesses across Chicagoland to secure top talent and build high-performing teams. Our mission is simple: save companies time, money, and frustration while helping them grow stronger organizations.
We are expanding our internal team and looking for a highly driven Recruiter/Account Executive who is competitive, motivated by earning potential, and thrives in a fast-paced sales environment.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset who wants to control their income and build a lucrative career in recruiting and business development. The right person will be energized by closing deals, building relationships, and delivering talent solutions that make a real impact on our clients’ businesses.
In this role, you’ll have direct access to decision-makers, act as a trusted advisor to clients, and play a critical role in helping companies hire the right talent to grow.
What You’ll Do
- Drive revenue growth by building relationships with new and existing clients and identifying hiring needs.
- Prospect and develop new business through outbound calls, warm leads, referrals, and networking.
- Source, interview, and evaluate candidates to identify top talent in the market.
- Match high-quality candidates with client opportunities to create successful, long-term placements.
- Serve as a consultative partner to clients, advising them on hiring strategy, talent market trends, and candidate selection.
- Present top-tier candidates after thoroughly vetting qualifications, references, and career motivations.
- Maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication, follow-through, and exceptional service.
- Collaborate with marketing and internal recruiting teams to strengthen client engagement and grow market share.
- Track performance metrics and revenue goals while building your own book of business.
What You Bring
- Highly motivated and competitive personality with a strong desire to earn.
- Sales mindset with the drive to exceed goals and increase income.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a performance-based environment.
- Natural problem solver with a solutions-focused mindset.
- Previous experience in sales, recruiting, HR, or client services is a plus but drive and ambition matter most.
Why Join Corporate Resources?
- Unlimited commission structure – no cap on earnings
- Opportunity to build a six-figure career in recruiting and sales
- Work directly with business leaders and decision-makers
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Established brand with 30+ years of success in the Chicagoland market
If you are competitive, money-motivated, and ready to build a career where your effort directly drives your income, we want to hear from you.